Operated by: Gloucestershire Constabulary

https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/neighbourhood-policing/forest-of-dean/newent/

Current Priorities

Issue

Working to tackle drug dealing.

Action

We continue to proactively tackle this issue through drugs warrants, stop searches and closure notices.

Issue

Reducing the number of Serious and Fatal Road Traffic Collisions in the Forest.

Action

We continue to proactively target offenders who repeatedly drive vehicles illegally on our roads and also those who use our road network to commit crime. We are doing this through specific tasking’s to our Specialist Operations Team and locally with our proactive and neighbourhood teams. We are also working with partner agencies to improve road safety.

Issue

Tackling antisocial behaviour and arsons in and around Newent Lake

Action

We are proactively patrolling Newent lake, working with the partners, including the Town Council, Fire Service, Newent School and District Council to prevent Anti-social Behaviour and arsons at the Lake.