Newsletter June 2026

Newsletter June 2026

NL64 Shepshed Loughborough West Beat

Welcome to our monthly update for the residents and communities of the NL64 Shepshed, Hathern, Dishley and Thorpe Acre Neighbourhood Policing Area (NPA). This newsletter will be circulated on a regular basis and will provide an insight into what is happening at the NPA.

The team consists of

PS 4210 Samantha Flynn

PC 1782 Michael Hodgson

PCSO 6000 Harry Underwood

PCSO 6549 Chelsey Mason

Priority 1—Anti-Social Behaviour—Off-Road bikes in Shepshed

Priority 2—Drug Dealing

Priority 3—Retail theft

Our beat priorities are set every 3 months, a decision has been made to roll our current priorities over for a further 3 months.

Priority 1—Anti-Social Behaviour—Off-Road bikes in Shepshed

Hi-visibility patrols are continuing in areas of Shepshed following reports of off-road bikes being ridden. With focus around the areas of Glenmore Park and Oakley Park

Priority 2—Drug Dealing

The Beat Team have been conducting leaflet drops across the beat, appealing for further information in relation to possible drug related activity at a number of addresses,

We have also supported Amplius housing with the eviction of tenants in Goldcrest Shepshed, following the execution of a drugs warrant at the property.

In addition, we have also secured evidence in connection with a closure order which will be utilised by partner agency’s to impose further intervention.

Priority 3—Retail theft

The team have been conducting Hi-Vis patrols across a number of stores, providing reassurance to staff and deterring shop theft.

A female has been arrested and Charged for 15 incidences of Theft Stores, 2 Attempt Theft Stores, Possession of Cannabis and 10 Breaches of her Criminal Behaviour Order.

A male has also been arrested and Charged in relation to Theft Stores and assault