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Crime prevention advice surgeries

PCSO Steve Bowen pictured at recent crime prevention surgery

The Neighbourhood Policing Team for Brackla, Bridgend is planning a number of crime prevention surgeries over the weeks and leading up to Christmas.

These will be in the form of specially developed Crime Prevention Advice Tables which will be located at different locations around the ward. The tables will provide information on various aspects of crime prevention advice and events will be tailored to focus on a range issues connected with the run up to Christmas.

PCSO Steve Bowen, who is co-ordinating the events said: “The Crime Prevention tables will be located at a number of places around the ward and each surgery will focus on a different aspect of prevention. They are available to any member of the public who wants to come along for advice or even just to meet their Brackla Community team.

“More information about the Crime Prevention Surgeries can be found on the Brackla page of the OurBobby.com website.”


The Crime prevention Surgeries will take place at the following venues and times:

Wednesday 4th November, 5pm – 7pm at the Co-Op, The Triangle.

Theme: Guy Fawkes Night, personal safety (darker nights).

Saturday 14th November, 3pm – 5pm, Co-op, The Triangle

Theme: Personal safety (darker nights).

Monday 16th November, 5pm – 7pm, Meadows, Clos y Wern.

Theme: Personal safety/darker nights/shed burglaries/vulnerable vehicles

Thursday 26th November, 10.30am – 12.30pm in conjunction with Brackla Surgery.

Theme: Shed burglaries/vulnerable vehicles

Wednesday 2nd December, 5pm-7pm, at the Co-Op, The Triangle

Theme: Shopping, handbags and presents left on view in vehicles.

Tuesday 8th December, 5pm -7pm, Meadows, Clos y Wern

Theme: Shopping, handbags and presents left on view in vehicles.

Friday 11th December, 5pm-7pm, at the Co-Op, The Triangle

Theme: Safer drinking, safer taxies, handbags, presents left on view in cars.

Thursday 17th December, 10.30am-12.30pm in conjunction with Brackla surgery.

Theme: Safer drinking, burglaries and safer taxies.

Wednesday 23rd December, time: 5pm-7pm at the Co-Op, The Triangle

Theme: Burglaries, insecure houses.

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