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Incident
Following the flash flood in the Rasuwa district and the Nepal-China border area on 26 August, the Nepalese government has established a toll-free emergency Nepalese language number (1234), and a dedicated hotline (1144) accessible in Nepal. If you're affected and need assistance from the UK government, call:
Your safer neighbourhood team
Crimes and priorities
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Retail Crime - Shoplifting is a National priority and has an impact on businesses in the town.
Action taken:
Surrey Police has made tackling shoplifting a priority, as a response to the increase in offenders being charged, arrested and prosecuted for retail crimes. Our team has been completing regular engagement events at hotspot locations to provide a more visible presence to reduce opportunity for crimes to take place, and provide support for retail staff. Officers have been working closely with businesses that have been targeted, to improve reporting and evidence collection, as well as pursuing offenders
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Anti-social behaviour (ASB) and Antisocial Driving (ASD) - increasing reports of ASB in rural location including off road use of Motorbikes and Quads and speeding on country lanes.
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Our Rural Crime officers have been conducting regular patrols and engaging with the rural community. Signage to encourage reports of off road driving has been put up in hotspot locations, engagement events have been set up to help encourage reporting and offer support to those concerned by the ASB and ASD.