Anti-Social Behaviour in the High Street, Midsomer Norton.
The Neighbourhood Team have noted an increase in anti-social behaviour in the High Street in Midsomer Norton. After a period of very little reports of this type of incident, reports have recently increased and the team have been dealing with a number of issues. Priority will now be given to ASB in the High Street with patrols and engagement with young people at the location.
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9 March 2023
Evening patrols have been continued in the High Street, Midsomer Norton as ASB from groups has increased.
Patrols were directed to during daylight hours as well during the recent school holidays, however there were very little incidents in this time.
Recent reports have brought our attention to ASB and criminal damage at the top of the High Street and directed at some of the businesses there. Interaction with these businesses and more directed patrols at the problem times have been, and will continue to be, completed. Any offences will be dealt with as appropriate.