Spiking Intensification Week

OWL

Dear Watch Member,

The Metropolitan Police Service are committed to tackling violence against women and girls.

Therefore, to mark Spiking Intensification Week, which coincides with Freshers’ Week, Safer Neighbourhood Team officers across Harrow have been visiting bars, pubs and colleges across the borough to create awareness about the dangers and consequences of drink spiking.

For more information about the symptoms exhibited by a person who has been spiked, and what to do if this happens, please read the attached document.

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Regards,
Lee O’Brien
Pinner Safer Neighbourhood Team
[email protected]

Community Based Volunteers

OWLDear Watch Member,

Are you interested in making London a safer place? Do you want to do more for your community?

The Metropolitan Police Service are looking for people from local communities to work with their officers and staff across London.

You will be part of an excellent team, working on local community or wider London initiatives. Your local knowledge and experience is vital to help prevent crime and improve safety.

There are a wide range of activities you can take part in, at a time and location chosen by you; this can be daily, weekly, monthly or a few times a year. There is no minimum number of hours required and is flexible around your own personal circumstances.

This is a rewarding role where you can make a difference to our great city, whilst learning new skills and meeting new people.

To be eligible to apply:
• You must not be a serving police officer or existing member of police staff
• You must be over 18 (if under 18 please consider Cadets)

Community Based Volunteers (CBVs)

Being a CBV will give you a unique insight into the Metropolitan Police, there are daily opportunities across London, you will be part of a team and have the opportunity to assist with activities such as weapon sweeps, crime prevention events, night time economy patrols, bike marking, reassurance patrols, Community Road Watch initiatives, specialist teams and police training.

We will provide a wide range of training opportunities including crime prevention training, personal safety and London life savers.

Reasonable expenses are paid for travel in London, to and from deployments.

To get more information about being a CBV, click on the below link to register for the next 30-minute online insight session to be held this Saturday 27th July 2024 at 2pm.

Register for an online session

For more information on other voluntary roles available, please click on the below link:
Overview | Community based volunteers | Metropolitan Police

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Regards,
Lee O’Brien
Pinner Safer Neighbourhood Team
[email protected]
Tel: 020 8721 2775