This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition 24/7 Police presence in Pocklington, Market Weighton and surrounding areas.
Many residents are no longer feeling protected and safe within their own homes,which the tax payers deserve-in a fast growing area like Pocklington. When the police station was open all night long,how many people would have walked in needing help,where will these people go now?It will only get worse
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In recent months there appears to be a significant change in the police presence in Pocklington and surrounding villages. many neighbors and businesses report being victims of or witnessing crimes break-ins, stolen vehicles, slashed tires, stolen bicycles and other property, various property crimes, burglary, trespassing, and an overall concerning increase in suspicious activity.The majority of these incidents appears to be made public on Facebook in posts by victims or witnesses to warn others.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
Policing in your local area is the responsibility of your local Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), who is elected. You can find out how to contact your PCC here:
http://www.humberside-pcc.gov.uk/Home.aspx
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