Violence against person. Focused on Women and youths - High visibility patrols of the ward from dusk focusing on transport hubs and night time economy areas.

Request made to SNB for VAWG kits and event to be held at Bird College
Extra VAWG patrols conducted at the end of early shifts to cover local college finishing times.

Drug offences - This is more specifically focusing on drug issues on the Longlands ward. With the school summer holidays in phase and the nice weather bringing more people outside and using parks, there is a likely chance drug consumption and use could increase. Local residents want a focus on all drugs and more importantly cannabis use in the area as it effects everyone in the vicinity. This has been highlighted at the ward panel

Effective use of Stop and search along with foot and vehicle patrols will take place when necessary to deter, prevent and address these issues.
Directed focus on individual hot spots in plain clothes.
Hi-Vis patrols throughout the ward and in particular the areas affected.

Theft of MV including Keyless offences and TFMV including Catalytic converters Theft of (keyless vehicles) and Theft from including Catalytic Converters by way of crime prevention events, stalls, door to door enquiries, street briefings and Operations (E.g. Operation Huntsman, Operation Golden Hook).

Joint MV proactive operations alongside Kent Police.
Tool marking events at local DIY stores.
CP advice via Social media and KIN emails.
Routine vin checks on high risk vehicles parked at a certain location on the ward where stolen vehicles have previously been found.
Intel work and monitoring being conducted on Local MV suspect.