Safe Neighbourhood Archive

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    ASBO improves High Road

    It appears that efforts to put pressure on the police for action against the drug dealing loiterers around Turnpike Lane and the betting shops paid off last week. 19 arrests were made, and according to the area’s Sgt., Rich Davies, we will not be seeing...

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    Arrest in Hornsey Park Road

    Hornsey Park Road was closed today for a couple of hours while police where dealing with an incident which was described as ‘a spat between housemates’. Residents were told to stay indoors as a dozen police officers broke down a front door and returned about...

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    Scamster trawling Hornsey Park

    A scamster is making the rounds in Hornsey Park. Last Wednesday around midnight a resident was woken by a man ringing the doorbell and claiming that he just returned from taking his diabetic daughter to hospital and wanted £4.00 to pay the minicab. He then...

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    Riots: Open Letter to Cllr Claire Kober and Ward Councillors

    Wood Green was the target of a rioting and looting after the Tottenham disturbances. Here is our reaction, addressed to Claire Kober and the Ward Councillors. Dear Claire, James, Alan and Pauline, The wholesale looting and criminal behaviour in Wood Green on Saturday night saw...

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    Have your say about closure of Police stations

    The Metropolitan Police have launched a survey to hear from Londoners how they access police services. This is part of a Met review on how the public access police services and may well be used to prepare for the closure of Police stations, which is...

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  • Time to improve dangerous footpath at Hornsey railway bridge

    Time to improve dangerous footpath at Hornsey railway bridge

    This week’s  Hornsey Journal has exposed Haringey Council’s excuses for not widening this vital footpath as muddled and confused.

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  • Burglary in Hornsey Park Road

    Burglary in Hornsey Park Road

    An elderly couple was burgled in Hornsey Park Road. The suspect claimed he was doing plumbing work for a neighbour.  The suspect is a white male, approximately 40 years old, 6ft tall, stocky build, short brown hair, well dressed. Please be aware if any of...

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