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Police Advice
101 Is The Non Emergency Police Number
Peace of mind while you’re away
Advice on making your home and belongings more secure Help from your neighbours It’s a good idea to get help from your neighbours. You could ask them to collect post, sweep up leaves, mow the lawn, open and close curtains, and so on. They could even occasionally park their car on your driveway. Anything to […]
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Distraction theft in Waitrose Daventry
Link – Distraction theft in Waitrose Daventry From Neighbourhood Watch Leicester Written by Northamptonshire Police Saturday, 26 March 2016 09:09 Published on Thursday 24 March 2016 at 15:44 POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a suspected distraction theft in Waitrose, Daventry town centre. The victim, who was in her 80s, was shopping in the store when […]
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When to call 999
When to call 999 Don’t Rely On Others To Report It There is a danger to life or a risk of injury being caused imminently. Examples include serious road accidents, assaults or serious disorders. A crime is in progress. Examples include assault, burglary, and theft or if an offender is still on scene, or has […]
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Don’t be a Victim of Burglary
Burglary Homes with no security measures in place are five times more likely to be burgled than those with simple security measures. Good window locks and strong deadlocks can make a big difference.Taking just a few steps can make a big difference in keeping your home safe from burglary. Here are a few tips: Lock […]
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Community & Police Surgery
A Community and Police Surgery is being held at the Pike and Eel Something on your mind? Need to ask a question? Got an idea you want to share? Need some advise? Then pop along to the Community & Police Surgery The Pike and Eel Tamar Square The Grange Estate NN11 4RB Wednesday February 24th […]
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Unexpected or Late Night Callers
Unexpected or Latenight Callers If you have or know any elderly or vulnerable family, friends or neighbours. They have an unexpected or late night caller at their door. Remind them to… Put a light on. Always look to see who is calling first. Look out of a window. Look through the spyhole in the door. […]
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Police controller – 999 calls
From a police controller – If the police don’t get to you straight away, it’s not because we don’t care Anonymous I came across this article via Twitter Police controller dealing with 999 calls I often hear people complain about the lack of police attending incidents that are non emergency. When I read this article it puts […]
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Phone Scam Hoax
Please Be Aware Northamptonshire NHW area office: One of our NHW members has had a phone call from a security company stating that they are selling a security device for telephones which will guarantee an instant police response. The device will cost £90. They said that the police are aware of this – This is […]
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