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STORM BREWING

TOUGH

STANCE

Carver Road, Boston - site of an earlier Closure Order

A three month Closure Order has been

“IT WAS OUR PLEASURE TO BE ABLE
“THIS CONTINUED PARTNERSHIP successfully granted for a Boston
property.
TO HELP TRANSFORM THE GARDEN.
BETWEEN LHP, NORTH EAST
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL AND
“WE HOPE TO RAISE AS MUCH AS
THE POLICE DEMONSTRATES OUR Lincoln Magistrates Court approved the Premises
WE CAN OVER THE NEXT YEAR FOR
COMMITMENT TO LOCAL RESIDENTS Closure Order on 26 September 2018 for a property
THE HOSPITAL WARDS IN BOTH
WITHIN THIS COMMUNITY AS WE WORK in the town’s South End flats.
BOSTON AND GRIMSBY AND THIS IS
TOGETHER TO STAMP OUT ANTI-SOCIAL
ANOTHER WAY IN WHICH WE CAN
BEHAVIOUR. Evidence was presented by both LHP and
HELP SUPPORT THE VALUABLE Lincolnshire Police to the court following reports of
SERVICE THEY PROVIDE THE LOCAL
“WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO DO anti-social behaviour incidents involving allegations
COMMUNITY”
THEIR BIT TOO.” of drug misuse and suspicious behaviour.
LHP employee Ann Maggs MBE
LHP head of housing Deborah Tempest Fully supporting the course of action taken by
Lincolnshire Police, LHP will be taking tenancy
Those involved in anti-social behaviour A number of people involved have already been enforcement action against the resident to seek
on Grimsby’s Nunsthorpe estate are identified and Acceptable Behaviour Contracts possession of the property.
(ABCs) have been issued to six people aged between
feeling the full force of Operation Storm. 13 and 23-years-old.
This is the second Closure Order successfully

We teamed up with Humberside Police and North Now we’re trying to establish where stolen mopeds “We’ve recovered a number of bikes from the estate granted in recent months as we continue our tough
East Lincolnshire Council to stamp out reports of and motorbikes are being stored, so we can get and seen a drop in the number of reported incidents stance on anti-social behaviour.
stolen mopeds being ridden through the estate and them out of the hands of the trouble causers. in the area.
young people hanging around in Shelley Avenue, LHP anti-social behaviour manager Susan Sendall
intimidating and abusing passers-by. Sgt Caroline added: “If they don’t have the bikes “Now we want to build on what we have achieved, said: “This conduct has had a detrimental effect
then they can’t cause the problem, so we’re doing so if you know where motorbikes are being stored on the health and wellbeing of neighbours and the
Now we’re calling on those living and working a lot of work to track down where they are being please carry on letting us know by speaking to my local community.
around the estate to keep up the good work. stored so we can go and get them. officers when they’re in the area, calling our non-
emergency 101 line or contacting Lincolnshire “After a catalogue of anti-social behaviour incidents,
Sergeant Darryl Caroline said: “The aim of Operation “I’d like to thank everyone who has been in touch Housing Partnership. we are delighted that Lincolnshire Police have
Storm is to stop these issues in their tracks before with information so far. executed these closure orders, which we have fully
they get out of hand. “If you’d rather not give your name, you can call supported.

“We know the impact that this behaviour was Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.”
“We know the impact that anti-social behaviour can having in the area and your calls have helped us to “We have a joint commitment to protecting people
have on people’s lives and we won’t stand for it.” make a real difference. from harm by working for the benefit of the whole
community.”

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