Avon and Somerset Constabulary - Knowle (Bristol) beat

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This beat contains mainly Upper Knowle, Knowle Park and Redcatch and includes the Broadwalk shopping centre and both sides of the Wells Road up to the junction of Airport Road. Also included in this ward is the Arnos Vale cemetery on the Bath Road.

The Filwood, Knowle and Windmill Hill Neighbourhood Team is based at Broadbury Road Police Station.

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Local Authority

Bristol City Council

Nearest police stations

Broadbury Road police station (1.1 miles)
Brislington police station (1.5 miles)
Trinity Road police station (1.8 miles)

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Knowle (Bristol) beat news

Cannabis factory found, Redcatch Road, Knowle
On 5 August, officers attended an address on Redcatch Road where they discovered a large cannabis factory containing 158 plants spread over five rooms. Enquiries are ongoing to link persons to the property.
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Two arrested
On Monday 9 August, two males were arrested in Knowle for "rogue trader" offences:-
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Partners and Communities Together

Partners and Communities Together (PACT) gives you the opportunity to influence what happens in your neighbourhood. It is a mechanism whereby neighbourhood issues, identified through local meetings, are taken to a partnership panel, where courses of action are agreed. Find out more.

If you are unable to attend a meeting but would like to make your views known, please Register your local priorities.

Current public priorities

Agreed 5th July 2010

Priorities agreed at Neighbourhood Forum meeting:

1. Callington Road Nature Reserve - anti-social behaviour
People causing noise and starting fires on the nature reserve, which can be heard in nearby roads. Occurs Friday and Saturdays from 3pm to midnight.
Actions:
* Education by fire service in local schools.
* Increased patrols.

2. Knowle Park Primary School. – Inconsiderate parking
Occurs daily Monday to Friday, between 8am - 9am and 3pm - 4pm. Parents picking up children are causing obstructions for local residents and creating hazards for local motorists with their parking.
Actions:
* Increased patrols.
* Liaising with Parking Services.
* Education within the school towards parents.

3. Broadwalk – Cycling on footpath
Reports of persons cycling along the footpath, posing a danger to pedestrians. This occurs on a daily basis, primarily in daytime hours.
Actions:
* Increase patrols.
* Use of fixed penalty notices.

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Next public meetings

All members of the public are welcome to attend

4 October 2010 at 7:00 PM lasting 2 hours (In 31 days)

at Knowle Community Centre, Crossways Road.

This is a Neighbourhood Forum (PACT) meeting.

10 January 2011 at 7:00 PM lasting 2 hours (In 129 days)

at Knowle Community Centre, Crossways Road.

This is a Neighbourhood Forum (PACT) meeting.

You can contact your neighbourhood team if you wish to have the opportunity to meet with them prior to the next meeting date

Bristol district and Brislington neighbourhood area news

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Police appeal for information to identify man following sexual assault (Bristol)
A small blue dot ADDED: 2/09/2010 16:28

Appeal after duty-free goods stolen (Avonmouth)
A small blue dot ADDED: 2/09/2010 13:28

Arrested man released on bail (Bath)
(Melanie Hall murder investigation - Bath man arrested)
A small red dot UPDATED: 1/09/2010 16:08

Offenders brought to justice

Burglary and theft

Name: Anthony Clemmings

Robbery

Name: Obdihamid Omar

Supplying drugs

Name: O'Neil Smart

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Child-Safe Seminar dates
Child-Safe is a registered international charity which aims to encourage children and young people to participate in travel, sport, community groups and specific school programmes :-

Escalated priorities (Knowle)
Your Neighbourhood Policing team work closely with other Agencies and the local Neighbourhood Partnership to progress priorities that are so significant that they are escalated as requiring long term or strategic approaches. Escalated Action Plans are a permanent priority for the Neighbourhood Policing Team:

There are currently no Escalated Action Plans for this beat

Neighbourhood Watch newsletter (Bristol)
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Neighbourhood Newsletter (Brislington)
Download your local Neighbourhood Newsletter for Summer 2010 here.

Domestic Abuse (Knowle West)
Are you a victim or do you know someone who is, or might be?

Avon Fire & Rescue Service
Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS) provides emergency and protection services to the communities of Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. Visit their website at www.avonfire.gov.uk/Avon/.

Beat surgeries (Knowle)
You can meet the Knowle Neighbourhood Policing Team at our beat surgeries held every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm at Broadwalk Shopping Centre.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (Bristol)
What can you do if you know or think a vulnerable adult is being abused? What's happening in Bristol to stop abuse?

Neighbourhood team

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Neighbourhood Team Inspector

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Neighbourhood Police Team Sergeant

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Neighbourhood Beat Manager

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Neighbourhood Beat Manager

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Police Community Support Officer

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Police Community Support Officer

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Police Community Support Officer

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Elaine Collingwood
Neighbourhood Watch Administrator

Diversity and Recruitment

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Diversity and Recruitment

Wanted

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Rape

Can you help us find Karwan Mahammad, who we think may be able to help with our enquiries in connection with the rape of a female under 16 years of age over a six year period.

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Burglary

Can you help us identify two men who we think may be able to help with our enquiries into a case of burglary which occurred between 3.40pm and 11.59pm on 26 July 2010 at a house in Gable Road, Easton, Bristol?

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