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Beat Blog 4th - 10th August 2025

๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™€๏ธ Beat Blog โ€“ Shepshed & Surrounding Areas
Week Commencing: 4th August โ€“ 10th August 2025

Hello everyone,

Hereโ€™s your weekly update from the local beat team, highlighting recent incidents, arrests, crime prevention advice, and details of our next community engagement event.


๐Ÿ” Crimes of Note

  • Abbey Close, Shepshed โ€“ Burglary
    Our beat team has been supporting CID officers with CCTV enquiries in the area. If you have any footage or information, please get in touch.

  • Temple Close, Shepshed โ€“ Theft of Motorbike
    A motorbike was recovered before the owner even realised it was missing. CCTV footage has been secured and enquiries are ongoing to identify those involved.


  • ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ Arrests of Note

  • Alston Drive, Loughborough โ€“ Male arrested for being wanted on warrant.

  • Golden Square, Hathern โ€“ Male arrested for drink driving.

  • Lacey Court, Shepshed โ€“ Female arrested for assault.

  • Buttercup Lane, Shepshed โ€“ Male arrested for sexual assault.

  • Tesco, Shepshed โ€“ Male arrested for a theft that occurred the previous week.

  • Watts Drive, Shepshed โ€“ Male recalled to prison for breaching release conditions.


  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Crime Prevention Focus: Rogue Traders

    Weโ€™re reminding residents to stay vigilant against rogue traders. These individuals often target vulnerable people, offering services such as driveway repairs, roofing, or gardening at inflated prices or with poor workmanship.

    Tips to stay safe:

  • Never agree to work from a cold caller.

  • Use trusted local tradespeople โ€“ check reviews or ask for recommendations.

  • Report suspicious activity to us via the contact details below.


  • ๐Ÿ“… Next Community Engagement โ€“ Beat Surgery

    Come and speak with your local officers about any concerns or questions you may have:

    ๐Ÿ“ Asda, Charnwood Road, Shepshed
    ๐Ÿ•“ Saturday 23rd August 2025
    ๐Ÿ•“ 4:00PM โ€“ 5:30PM

    Weโ€™ll be available to offer advice, listen to your concerns, and provide updates on local policing matters.


    ๐Ÿ“ž Contact Us

    If you have any information about the incidents mentioned or wish to report suspicious activity, please use the following:

  • Non-emergency police number: 101

  • In an emergency: Always dial 999

  • Online reporting: www.leics.police.uk/report

  • Crimestoppers (anonymous): 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org


  • Thank you for your continued support. Stay safe and look out for one another.

     

    The NL64 Shepshed Loughborough West Beat Team


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