Forest Gate North
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Neighbourhood Priorities
Concerns have been raised around a large group of young people loitering on Tower Hamlets Road and surrounding areas that are potentially drug dealing. In response to this coming to light, officers are conducting patrols more regularly in the areas concerned.
Issue Date Monday 3rd June 2024
Regular patrols and weapon sweeps. Conducting proactive plain clothes Operation.
Action Date Monday 3rd June 2024
Concerns were raised by the community about drug dealing within the magpie park area. In response to this officers will perform a number of targeted patrols over the next three months, specifically but not exclusively in magpie park and Tower Hamlets Road where more detailed issues have been highlighted.
Issue Date Monday 3rd June 2024
Targeted patrols, known areas used by the addicts checked for paraphernalia and removed where possible
Action Date Monday 3rd June 2024
Concerns raised by residents of sex workers along Forest Lane and the ASB that seems to be connected to this. In response to this officers are going to conduct high visibility patrols on the ward not just specifically in this area, in the hope that this will deter this behaviour and reduce the ASB related incidents.
Issue Date Monday 3rd June 2024
Proactive patrols and signposting to appropriate agencies
Action Date Monday 3rd June 2024
Neighbourhood Events
Ward Panel meeting
Monday 22nd July 2024
from 6:30PM to 7:30PM
The Library - 6-8 Woodgrange Road, E7
A meeting of the panel members to discuss local concerns and to and set priorities for the local police team.
Ward Panel meeting
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
from 6:30PM to 7:30PM
The Library - 6-8 Woodgrange Road, E7
A meeting of the panel members to discuss local concerns and to and set priorities for the local police team.
Ward Panel meeting
Tuesday 11th February 2025
from 6:30PM to 7:30PM
The Library - 6-8 Woodgrange Road, E7
A meeting of the panel members to discuss local concerns and to and set priorities for the local police team.
Neighbourhood Map
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