Weekly Policing Update - Somersham District

Alert message sent 07/12/2020 17:29:00

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Good Afternoon, Somersham District Members –

Here is our weekly summary of offences and incidents affecting your community, reported to police during the period 30th November to 6th December:

Church Street, Somersham – Thieves stole a kissing gate in Church Street after lifting it off its hinges at some time overnight on Saturday 28th / Sunday 29th November. A nearby barbed wire fence was also damaged. (Ref 35/81642/20)

Broughton – Thieves stole two galvanised metal gates from a farm in Broughton after cutting them from their hinges, at some time overnight on Sunday 29th / Monday 30th November. (Ref 35/81684/20)

Somersham Road, Wood Hurst – Two people were taken to hospital with minor injuries following a collision involving two cars and a lorry on the B1040 Somersham Road on Tuesday morning, 1st December. The road was closed for a time whilst the emergency services dealt with the situation. (Ref CC-01122020-0074)

Pidley – Police pursued a blue Subaru four-by-four after four persons with two dogs were seen hare-coursing on fields near Pidley on Thursday morning, 3rd December. The Subaru was later found abandoned with two flat tyres on a farm track and was seized and towed away. (Ref CC-03122020-0055)

St Ives Road, Old Hurst – Someone removed three drainpipes from the side of a house on St Ives Road, Old Hurst, at some time overnight on Friday 4th / Saturday 5th December. The pipes were left lying on the ground nearby. (Ref 35/82445/20)

Pidley Sheep Lane – Police were called to a three-car collision on Pidley Sheep Lane on Sunday morning, 6th December. One car had driven into the back of a second car, shunting it forward into a parked car. Fortunately no-one was reported injured. (Ref CC-06122020-0164)

And Finally – Covid Restrictions over Christmas:

The Tier-2 Restrictions that now cover the whole of Cambridgeshire will be relaxed over the Christmas period from 23rd to 27th December. During these 5 days it will be possible to form a ‘Christmas Bubble’ made up of a limited number of friends and family.

There are three main rules about Christmas Bubbles:

You can only be in one Christmas Bubble;
You cannot change your Christmas Bubble;
Your Christmas Bubble must not include people from more than 3 households.

Full details are on the Government website at –

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/making-a-christmas-bubble-with-friends-and-family

To see details of Policing Summaries for neighbouring areas, please click on the following link and scroll down the page to select areas of interest:

https://www.ecops.org.uk/alert_archive

Please be aware that these reports do not contain all details of all reported crime. We do not publish details of domestic related offences or anything which may put a person at risk if information regarding the crime was made public.

As always, if you have information relating to any offence, or are concerned about any suspicious activities, please contact police by using any of these methods:

the '101' non-emergency telephone number;

the on-line web-chat tool on the new Cambridgeshire Constabulary web-site - click on the green icon;

Alternatively, you can use 'Crimestoppers' to make a report anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or by using their on-line contact form.

In an emergency, or if you witness a crime in progress, always use '999'.

Best Wishes,

Chris Shaw, PSV

St Ives Police Station

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