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Warning issued following recent reports of courier fraud

Police are urging residents in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to remain vigilant following six reports of courier fraud in the last two weeks. This type of fraud typically sees a victim receive an unexpected call from someone who pretends to be either a police officer, a staff member from

Zombie-style knives and machetes are now banned

Zombie-style knives and machetes are now banned from today under new legislation brought in by the Government to strengthen existing knife crime laws and to take dangerous weapons off the streets. Throughout the summer, designated police stations were made available for you to surrender these weapons safely and legally, and

Mobile Dental Clinic – Gosport 26/09/2024

The Dentaid lorry is back in Gosport High Street tomorrow, Thursday 26th September.This is a free service for Hampshire and Isle of Wight residents experiencing health inequalities who have no other access to dental care. Eligibility criteria apply.If you are eligible call Dentaid The Dental Charity on 023 8001 4450 to make

Sign up to Hampshire Alert

Hampshire Alert is a free messaging service that allows Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary, Neighbourhood Watch and other partner organisations keep you informed about issues in your area that are relevant to you. Once signed up you’ll receive messages about crime, witness appeals and general policing activity and issues in

Bike Marking – 21/09/2024

Gosport Police will be outside the Town Hall in Gosport High Street between 14:30 – 16:30 on 21st September 2024 offering free bike marking. The bike will be registered on the BikeRegister, a national cycle database using the unique code which will consist of two tamper – resistance labels placed on

Community Speedwatch

Community Speedwatch is co-ordinated by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary in partnership with Gosport Borough Council and other agencies and there are looking for volunteers aged over 17 to join the team. Community Speedwatch enables members of the public to become police support volunteers to assist the action that is being

Let’s Talk Survey

The Summer period brings different demands to Policing and local communities.  In order to stay up to date with what is going on where you live, if you could spare the time to complete our short survey about what is going on in your community   Please click here to complete

British Sign Language video launched in support of Victim Survivors Police Experience Survey for rape and other sexual offences

Hampshire Constabulary want to raise awareness that their partners – City University London – have created a short video utilising British Sign Language, for those who are deaf, in support of the national Victim Survivors Police Experience Survey for rape and other sexual offences that Hampshire & Isle of

Hampshire and IOW Youth Commission launch Big Conversation survey 2024

The Hampshire and IOW Youth Commission have launched their Big Conversation survey 2024. The Youth Commission is a diverse group of young people aged 14 to 25, from across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, who are the voice of young people. They gather and represent the views of young people

Warning issued following recent reports of courier fraud in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

Police are urging residents in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to remain vigilant following six reports of courier fraud since January – with one woman losing almost £17,000. This type of fraud typically sees a victim receive an unexpected call from someone who pretends to be a police officer, a