Operated by: Kent Police

https://www.kent.police.uk/

Ashford

Contact Details

Current Priorities

Issue

E-Scooters and/or nuisance motorcycles.

Action

Targeted patrols and regular multi-agency operations are being carried out to address illegal vehicle use, with seizures and prosecutions where appropriate. Officers are using antisocial behaviour and Road Traffic Act powers to deal with repeat offenders. An educational programme is being delivered in schools, including participation in the 'Safety in Action' event, to raise awareness and discourage inappropriate behaviour.

Issue

Fly tipping.

Action

Multi-agency operations are being carried out to target offenders, with support provided to lead partner agencies in gathering intelligence and evidence. Visible patrols are also being conducted in risk locations to deter and respond to criminal activity.

Issue

Antisocial behaviour - General.

Action

Hotspot patrols are being carried out, with officers working alongside partner agencies to use available tools and powers to address persistent and complex issues. A youth activity strategy is being developed and delivered in collaboration with partners. Educational sessions, including information on the misuse of catapults, are being delivered in schools and through the 'Safety in Action' event to inform and deter inappropriate behaviour.