Your neighbourhood area: Leigh, Wigan
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Your Inspector
The simple three-point message is a reminder to…
put the Alarm on
Lock all doors and windows
leave a Light on when leaving your home empty
It is also a good idea to set timer switches to turn lights and radios on and off.
By following this crime prevention advice you can make your home a less attractive target for criminals.
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We are working hard to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour in this area and information from the community is vital.
To get in touch with us, please see the following headings on the right-hand side of this page...
Contact your team
Tell us your policing priorities
Who to contact
Alternatively, you can attend one of our surgeries which can be seen by clicking the meetings tab on this page.
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To reduce antisocial behaviour across the borough, police are keen to get more young people involved in positive activities.
Here are some links to websites catering for young people:
www.wbsc.org.uk
www.wbsc.org.uk/sdu_services_content.php?services_id=5
www.wlct.org/Culture/linconline/linconline.htm
www.wlct.org/Culture/linconline/woft.htm
www.wlct.org/Culture/linconline/localclubs.htm
Your Sergeants
Darren Agnew
Sergeant
Your Neighbourhood Constables
Christopher Clarke
Neighbourhood Constable
Mark Sumner
Neighbourhood Constable
Brandon Sidebottom
Neighbourhood Constable
Andrew Cook
Neighbourhood Constable
Christopher Smith
Neighbourhood Constable
Stephen Marsden
Neighbourhood Constable
Gordon Beattie
Neighbourhood Constable
Douglas Craigen
Neighbourhood Constable
Stan Cummins
Neighbourhood Constable
Emma Fenton - Neighbourhood Constable
Your PCSOs
Keith Winstanley
Police Community Support Officer
Jane Tymon
Police Community Support Officer
Leigh Ballard
Police Community Support Officer
Andrew Balfour
Police Community Support Officer
David Chiocci
Police Community Support Officer
Christopher King
Police Community Support Officer
Andrew Lowe
Police Community Support Officer
Leslie Welch
Police Community Support Officer
David Ratcliffe
Police Community Support Officer
Steven Kirby
Police Community Support Officer
Anthony Coyne
Police Community Support Officer
Gemma Scott
Police Community Support Officer
Wendy Walters
Police Community Support Officer
Kevin Barlow
Police Community Support Officer
Brian Gough
Police Community Support Officer
Kirsty Jones
Police Community Support Officer
Gabrielle Fitsimons - Police Community Support Officer
Your School Based Constables
Craig Denton
School Based Constable
Bedford High SchoolLowton High School
Jeff Williams
School Based Constable
Hindley Community High SchoolWestleigh High SchoolLeigh Library Police Post
Leigh Library Police Post
Leigh Library, Civic Square, Market Street
Leigh
WN7 1DT
Mon: Closed
Tues: Closed
Wed: Closed
Thurs: Closed
Fri: 4.00pm – 7.00pm every week
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed
Bank Holidays: Closed
Disabled Access: Yes
Enquiry Desk: 01942 404515
Special Notices: The post is at the back of the library in the room signed 'West Leigh Neighbourhood Policing Team'. The post will always be open on Friday afternoons between 4.00pm and 7.00pm, but officers will also be there at other times in line with their shifts. A sign will be placed outside the library to let people know when officers are available.
Leigh Police Station
Leigh Police Station
Chapel Street
Leigh
WN7 2PG
Mon: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Tues: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Wed: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Thurs: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Fri: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Sat: 9.30am - 5.30pm
Sun: closed
Bank Holidays: closed
Disabled Access: Yes
Enquiry Desk: 0161 856 7229
Special Notices: No notices at this time.
Where: Sainsburys, Parsonage Retail Park, Leigh
When: 15:00
Until: 16:00
Where: Golborne library, Tanners Lane, Golborne
When: 17:00
Until: 19:00
Where: Edna Road Labour Club
When: 19:00
Until: 20:00
Where: Toc H Community Centre, Hope Carr Road, Leigh
When: 17:30
Until: 18:30
Where: B&Q, Kirkhall Lane, Leigh
When: 10:00
Until: 11:00
Where: Sainsburys, Parsonage Retail Park, Leigh
When: 15:30
Until: 16:30
Wigan news
Teenager has to undergo surgery after being assaulted in Lowton
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager spent two days in hospital and had to undergo surgery after being assaulted in Lowton.
Man bottled in Leigh night club
A man needed stitches after being glassed in an unprovoked attack in a Leigh nightclub.
Family of Stuart Smith pay tribute
The family of a man who died following an incident in Tyldesley have paid tribute to him.
Authorities issue warning on air rifles
Greater Manchester Police, Wigan Council and Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust are sending out a reminder that it is illegal to use air rifles in public spaces.
- Dale Hall
- Dean Cox
- Joseph Boscombe
- Adam Klimecki
Bolton Police are hunting a man wanted on a recall to prison. Dale Hall (31/12/1984) was released from prison in January 2012 on prison licence after originally being sentenced to 56 months...Read more
Police have issued a picture of a man wanted for breaching a molestation order.Dean Cox (09/06/1985) is wanted after breaching the order in January 2012.
Cox has known...Read more
Police are hunting a 29-year-old Manchester man who is wanted on suspicion of assault and witness intimidation. Joseph Boscombe (born 11/06/82), of the Fallowfield area, is wanted by police in...Read more
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace three wanted men from Manchester. Adam Klimecki (05/12/1966) is wanted in connection with a breach of a restraining order. Anyone with...Read more- Aneta Zakova
- Kayleigh Pearson/Yazmeen Omar
- Brian Lingard
- James Mcewan
Police are appealing for the public's help in tracing missing 14-year-old Aneta Zakova from...Read more
Concern is growing for a 16-year-old girl who has not been seen since Friday 27 January 2012....Read more
Police are growing concerned of the whereabouts of a man missing from Whalley Range....Read more
Officers are re-appealing for the public's help in tracing a missing Crumpsall man after a woman came forward to say she had seen him....Read more
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