Police safety event taking place today

Sunday, 23 October 2022 10:00

There will be officers there to offer advice to residents.

Today Leicestershire Police are holding a darker nights event to help residents get prepared for the winter months.

Incidents such as residential burglary, vehicle crime, and theft from sheds can all increase when the darker nights draw in.

Different crime prevention teams will be at Burbage Millennium Hall (Britannia Road LE102HF) from 11:00-17:00.

Someone from the economic crime unit with knowledge of scams and Fraud will also be there.

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