Wolds Weighton

Wolds Weighton Neighbourhood Policing Team

Matt Cheetham

Police Sergeant

Rob Danby

Inspector

Marc Mcclarron

Police Constable

Damien Mcmahon

Sergeant

Simon Palmer

PCSO

Local Priority Issues

Priority	Action taken
School safety issues re parking and driving Issued 09 October 2026	We are currently looking along with council parking attendants and Councillors at the safer streets school zone on Princess road, Market Weighton. We have recently done some random attendance at the location and will continue to do so either educating or using enforcement with a fine and points issueds for non-compliance. Please avoid the zone between 08:15 - 09:15 and 15:00 - 16:00 on school days unless you have a permit to enter. Actioned 07 December 2026
Sale of illegal products Issued 09 October 2026	We have recently through intelligence been working with Trading standards and partners to disrupt and seize illegal cigarettes and tobacco that are being sold in the area. We have stopped 2 vehicles with illegal products as well as seizing more from a stationary vehicle. We have also looked at other offences and seized vehicles and reported people for potential immigration offences. If you have any information then please contact Humberside Police on 101 or via the online site, or you can call crimestoppers uk anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website. Actioned 07 December 2026
OP Topaz Halloween and Bonfire night Issued 09 October 2026	Halloween, Mischief Night and Bonfire Night Safety Halloween, Mischief Night and Bonfire Night can lead to anti-social behaviour, fires and fireworks misuse. We work with local authorities and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service to keep our communities safe through patrols, school visits and safety advice. Anti-Social Behaviour • Topaz patrols help prevent vandalism, egging and property damage. • Community alerts, leaflets and Facebook posts raise awareness and protect vulnerable residents. • Police can issue warnings, fines or make arrests where necessary. Fire and Firework Safety • Illegal bonfires are reported for removal. • Safety advice is shared through community alerts and social media. • Under-18s cannot buy fireworks. • Fireworks must not be set off in public places. • Fireworks are banned between 11pm and 7am, except on Bonfire Night until midnight. • Police can issue fines of up to £5,000 and seize fireworks Actioned 07 December 2026

Priority

Action taken

School safety issues re parking and driving

Issued 09 October 2026

We are currently looking along with council parking attendants and Councillors at the safer streets school zone on Princess road, Market Weighton. We have recently done some random attendance at the location and will continue to do so either educating or using enforcement with a fine and points issueds for non-compliance. Please avoid the zone between 08:15 - 09:15 and 15:00 - 16:00 on school days unless you have a permit to enter.

Actioned 07 December 2026

Sale of illegal products

Issued 09 October 2026

We have recently through intelligence been working with Trading standards and partners to disrupt and seize illegal cigarettes and tobacco that are being sold in the area. We have stopped 2 vehicles with illegal products as well as seizing more from a stationary vehicle. We have also looked at other offences and seized vehicles and reported people for potential immigration offences. If you have any information then please contact Humberside Police on 101 or via the online site, or you can call crimestoppers uk anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.

Actioned 07 December 2026

OP Topaz Halloween and Bonfire night

Issued 09 October 2026

Halloween, Mischief Night and Bonfire Night Safety

Halloween, Mischief Night and Bonfire Night can lead to anti-social behaviour, fires and fireworks misuse. We work with local authorities and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service to keep our communities safe through patrols, school visits and safety advice.

Anti-Social Behaviour

• Topaz patrols help prevent vandalism, egging and property damage.
• Community alerts, leaflets and Facebook posts raise awareness and protect vulnerable residents.
• Police can issue warnings, fines or make arrests where necessary.

Fire and Firework Safety

• Illegal bonfires are reported for removal.
• Safety advice is shared through community alerts and social media.
• Under-18s cannot buy fireworks.
• Fireworks must not be set off in public places.
• Fireworks are banned between 11pm and 7am, except on Bonfire Night until midnight.
• Police can issue fines of up to £5,000 and seize fireworks

Actioned 07 December 2026