Operated by: Durham Constabulary
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Current Priorities
Issue
Off Road Bikes
Action
High visibility patrols and working with partner agencies.
Op Endurance involved positive action against offenders. Use of our section 59 powers (signs up in the areas most affected) and also our ASB powers along with Durham County Council ASB Team.
Issue
Rural Crime: The poaching in our rural areas in and around Blackhall has a large impact on our farmers and people living in these areas. Poachers damage fences, land and wildlife in the local area.
Action
High visibility patrolling of the rural areas and communication with our farm watch colleagues. Use of our poaching and stop search powers. Working alongside partner agencies such as Durham County Council and also NFU.