Community safety in Worcester Park recognised by departing PC

A PC who has spent five years working in and around Worcester Park has recognised the work of others in community safety before he leaves for a new role. “Much crime-tackling police work and investigation doesn’t necessarily get noticed and therefore is usually, largely unappreciated. Meanwhile, something easily overlooked is how low reported crime figures […]

Owner of unlicensed Sutton recycling business fined

Following an investigation and prosecution by the Environmental Enforcement Team within Sutton Council’s Regulatory Services, a man who set up a recycling business without planning permission or the appropriate licence has been fined after pleading guilty at court. In March 2019, Billy McCluskey, aged 31 (9.11.87) of Beaumont Court, Mitcham, set up Site Scrap Recycling […]

Police arrest two people after school items seen at car boot sale

Sutton Police were recently called to St Helier Car Boot sale on the open space, opposite St Helier hospital, where staff from Green Wrythe Primary School had spotted items recently stolen from their school being sold. “On arrival a male suspect fled but was quickly chased and apprehended by PC Marley from our Emergency Response […]

Sutton Council purchase High Street properties

Sutton Council has purchased 118 High Street which is occupied by WH Smith and 140 High Street which is the former BHS building, now occupied by H&M. “These purchases form part of the Council’s plan to make Sutton High Street a destination of choice, with improved business, cultural, retail and dining opportunities,2 said spokesman. “The […]