31 August 2017
In an attempt to reduce certain forms of "anti-social behaviour" Enfield Council is proposing to introduce a borough-wide Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO). The proposed PSPO would prohibit a wide range of activities or behaviour considered to be "unacceptable". A public consultation is under way until 18 September 2017.
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09 August 2017
Residents are being warned about ‘something for you’ cards arriving through letterboxes designed to look like they have come from Royal Mail.
The cards which lack the Royal Mail logo look almost identical to the ‘something for you’ slips that are posted through homes when a delivery can’t be made.
To organise a redelivery the cards urge recipients to call a 0208 number, which is not registered to Royal Mail. After ringing the number the automated.......
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18 July 2017
Enfield Council is urging residents not to sign up for home improvements on the doorstep to ensure they are not scammed and conned out of thousands of pounds for unnecessary building work.
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17 May 2017
This week there have been two instances in Palmers Green of cars mounting the pavement and causing damage. Fortunately, it seems that in neither case were there any injuries to people walking along the pavement - but if there had been, they would probably have been killed or seriously injured.
The first incident happened in Fox Lane on Sunday evening. After hitting and wrecking a parked car, the car that was out of control ended up damaging railings adjacent to the railway bridge. .......
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13 May 2017
There have been a number of Mobile Phone snatch thefts and attempted thefts in the Palmers Green area and across Enfield Borough into Haringey.
Thieves are riding mopeds onto the pavement and are snatching phones from victims' hands while they are using their handsets. Don't make yourself an easy target. Please be aware of your surroundings when using your phone and take note of the advice below.
Don't give thieves an easy opportunity: think before you use your phone in public.......
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30 April 2017
Bogus TPS (Telephone Preference Service) callers targeting the elderly.
The police are urging residents to be on their guard after receiving reports of bogus telephone calls where the caller claims to be from the “Telephone Preference Service / Agency” (TPS).
The callers claim they can now help block calls from outside the UK as part of a new campaign they are running for elderly residents.
The caller claims they would like “to confirm details of your TPS registration”.......
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17 April 2017
In an emergency, always dial 999.
For non-emergencies you can:
call 101 and report by phone
attend a police station and report at the station office
report online at the new website www.met.police.uk.
How to report a crime online
Go to www.met.police.uk and click on Report
Click on one of the options that appears
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09 July 2016
CRIME motivated by PREJUDICE is HATE CRIME Don’t suffer in silence – we want you to REPORT IT to us.
Verbal Abuse
Bullying
Physical Abuse
Vandalism
Intimidation
Threats
Harassment
Please report incidents
Police on 101
In an emergency call 999
Enfield Council on 020 8379 4612
Via the new Self Evident app available to download on to your phone on Google Play & Apple App Store
No one should be targeted for their Race, Faith, Disability, Sexuality or.......
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20 February 2016
The following message appeared on the Park Avenue & New River Crescent Neighbourhood Watch Facebook page on Friday 19th February:
Message from my husband:
A warning to watch out for men lingering in hi-vis jackets. This morning at 8.50am at the top of New River Crescent, I spotted a man in a hi-vis jacket, leant against a fence, just watching people leave their homes. I spotted him a couple or months ago, similar time, on Osbourne Rd, with a broom, walking around cars, pretending to sweep,.......
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18 February 2016
Two of the jewels in the crown of Broomfield Park, the Greenery café and the Conservatory, were broken in to on the night of 17/18 February. Both of these are run on a non-profit making basis by teams of volunteers.
The Greenery suffered the most damage. A tree trunk seat was thrown through one window and another window was broken, probably as an easier exit route. The tree trunk was thrown through with enough force to break the metal security bars on the inside of the window. The trunk.......
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