Good afternoon, 

The Ringwood team have been busy as usual as call demand starts to increase with the sunny weather. Over the last few days we have had some good results!

A prolific local shoplifter received a 6month prison sentence after being located hiding in an address. Police had to force entry and he was located hiding under the duvet!

Interviewed another shoplifter for 4 offences who will receive an outcome in the coming days.

Arrested a drug driver leaving Ringwood after noticing the vehicle leaving an address known for drugs use.

Sent a request through to court summons a local juvenile for handling stolen goods.

Arrested a male for failing to appear in court.

Sent a court summons through for a male who had stolen items from a clothing store in Ringwood.

Attended a burglary of a commercial premises where forensic evidence and CCTV work was carried out.

Engaged with partner agencies surrounding a child protection plan and ensuring the best response from a joined up approach.

Carried out foot patrols in the Ringwood town area to ensure a visible presence and deter anti social behaviour in the area.

If you see us out and about, please come and say hello and as always keep feeding the information into us directly or via crime stoppers so we can arrest those that cause the issues in your community.

PC Bigland - Local Bobby, Ringwood.