Just released is the 2010/2011 issue of Policing Surrey Please download the issue: Policing-Surrey-Elmbridge-2011

Our new Local Police Officer Walton Central has a change of police personnel. We thank P.C. Scott Nield and PCSO Hollie Iribar for all that they have done in the Town Centre and wish them well in their new postings to Molesey and Cobham respectively. We welcome a new Neighbourhood Specialist Officer  for Walton Central:   Police Constable Madelin 40335     Safer Neighbourhood Team – Elmbridge Profile: I am Ian Madelin, the support Neighbourhood Specialist Officer for ... Read More

Our Police Station – sold down the river The announcement that Walton-on Thames Police station along with all the others in Elmbridge is up for sale marks the closing stages of the withdrawal of policing as we expect it to be done in our town. In order for the Surrey Police Authority (SPA) to meet the minimum legal obligation of consulting the Public about Force changes, it put out information about the cost of running ... Read More

Over the last year members of the executive have collated information about the sale of Surrey Police stations; this is from correspondence, discussions (including with the Police Authority Chairman), the Internet and observations. Our conclusions are now posted on our website under the title “Sold down the river….” with supporting letters to the Society and documents publicly posted on the Surrey Police Authority Freedom of Information website. We now believe that Surrey Police should seek ... Read More

“Retaining old Police buildings costs the Force 2.4 million pounds a year  making the average visit 82 pounds – the equivalent of three hours of an officer’s time” This statement is taken from the Surrey Police website and has been quoted by Police Officers at Public meetings and  used in questionnaires where people have been asked whether they want to retain old Police buildings or have up to 200 more Officers on the beat. The ... Read More