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Meeting to discuss tackling yobbish behaviour in Belgrave, Leicester

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Monday, February 18, 2013
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Police officers and council officials are to meet this week to consider how best to tackle yobs' anti-social behaviour.

The meeting is to take place after a petition, started by a teenage resident, called for action to combat the troublemakers in Belgrave, in Leicester.

  1. Manjula Sood

    Councillor Manjula Sood received a petition calling for action to be taken

The petition, which has more than 60 names on it and was handed to the council by councillor Manjula Sood last month, is calling for more and better lighting in the streets around the Cossington Street recreation ground.

Coun Sood said: "This is a step in the right direction to try to end the misery suffered by these residents.

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"It is hoped the meeting will give us some definite way forward to try to beat these night-time bullies."

The city council and police have a dispersal order covering every street in both Belgrave and Latimer wards.

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  • Profile image for elisabeth1

    by elisabeth1

    Monday, February 18 2013, 9:41AM

    “All credit to the girl who started the petition.At least someone in the area wants to make a contribution.How is it then that nobody knows where and when this meeting takes place.Is this another behind closed doors meeting,even the police do not know .”

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