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NORTHERN COUNTRY WATCH WEEKLY

WITH YOUR HELP

Following a report from a Countrywatch member, a Country Watch officer attended the area of Bramdean, an area suffering from suspected illegal off road activity. As a result of the call, a male was found on the public highway with a unregistered, untaxed motorcycle. The machine was seized and the rider reported for numerous traffic offences.
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Targeted Patrol officers stop checked a vehicle on the A31 in the early hours of the morning, the vehicle was searched and found to contain a number of plastic fuel tanks, hosing and plastic gloves. The occupant was arrested for going equipped to steal. Enquiries are ongoing.
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Country Watch officers and Hampshire Horse watch worked jointly together to attend a recent large table top tack sale. Post coded property that had been reported stolen during a burglary was identified and enquiries are ongoing.

Reported Rural Crime
Crime reports UK. All reported crime can be viewed by logging on to the Crime reports website where any crime reported in Hampshire will be shown. This is good news as it gives you the freedom to check on reported crime at any time to suit you.

If you require any help or advice on how to access the information on this web site please contact the Country Watch Team.

Hampshire Police UK is the official Hampshire Constabulary web site. Details of your local Safer Neighbour Teams (SNT) can be found on this, along with other information in relation to Hampshire Constabulary.

If you wish to contact the Hampshire Horse Watch regarding any Equine related crime prevention advice or to request tack marking you can E-mail them at equine@hampshire.pnn.police.uk
(N.B. The links to the web addresses have been removed as some people experienced problems when accessing the links via this message.)

VEHICLES OF INTEREST
(N.B. we will only be putting part registrations on this weekly update of vehicles seen, even if we have a full registration number given to us. This is because not all details are necessarily correct when passed to us and we would like you to report any suspicious vehicles, not just the ones we circulate to you on this E-mail)
Winchester and surrounding area
01/03/12: 1300hrs: White Astra van VU57*** seen in suspicious circumstances in the Sutton Scotney area.
Basingstoke and surrounding area
29/02/12: 1100hrs: White Transit Van NJ58*** driver knocking doors in the Oakley area asking about garden furniture.
01/03/12: 1500hrs: Yellow Panel Van BX08*** seen acting suspiciously near to the Scats store in Micheldever.
02/03/12: 1620hrs: Blue Peugeot 307 KP05*** seen acting suspiciously around plant equipment in the Baughurst area.
03/02/12: 1520hrs: Blue Ford Saloon RA52*** seen acting suspiciously in the Sherfield on Loddon area, male and female occupant.
East Hants and surrounding area
No vehicles of note reported.
Hart and Surrounding area
29/2/12: 2300hrs: Dark Blue Jeep N146*** seen in the Crondall area driving across fields, possibly involved in criminal activity.
Andover and surrounding area
29/2/12: 2330hrs: Silver hatchback LS56*** seen on farm yard, sped off when challenged by householder.
Waterlooville and surrounding area
No vehicles of note reported.

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

There have been some burglaries to out buildings in the Hart area where equine tack and other items were stolen. There have also been burglaries to out buildings where power tools have been stolen. Please be vigilant and report any suspicious vehicles, and make a record of serial numbers of property.

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There have been a few reports of Manhole covers being lifted and stolen from the roads in rural areas. If you see anything suspicious please report it.


AND FINALLY
Please keep reporting to help us help you.
Please remember to update us of any change to your contact details so we can keep our records up to date.
countrywatch@hampshire.pnn.police.uk
Tel: 0845 045 45 45 or DDI: 101
Northern Country Watch team:
Petersfield Police Station
PS 1900 Stuart Tripp
PC 631 Elaine Skittlethorpe
PC 24208 Jon Radcliffe
PCSO 14212 Mel Rowell
PCSO 11357 Tria Gibbs
Alresford Police Station
PC 912 Lynn Owen
Hook Police Station
PC 1536 Mick Ames
Andover Police Station
PC 3961 Brian Pittman