Police say they are aware of anti-social behaviour already affecting the newly opened skate park on the Barony in Nantwich.
Councillors and Crewe and Nantwich MP have voiced concerns about the problems just a few days after the park officially re-opened earlier this month.
Young vandals have smashed up Nantwich town centre’s replica “pillory” just off Pillory Street today (May 1).
Furious Nantwich Town Cllr Stuart Bostock said the incident was just another example of “anti-social behaviour blighting our town”.
Police in Nantwich say they have traced a gang of youths aged 12-15 behind a spate of anti-social behaviour in the town.
It comes after residents say they have been plagued by problems caused by a gang of around 5 or 6 youths in the Barony Park area.
A Councillor called for increased CCTV coverage of Nantwich town centre as another labelled it a “frightening place to be” after dark.
Cllr Stephanie Wedgwood said certain parts of the town needed increased security after reports of anti-social behaviour by groups of younger people.
Cheshire East Council is extending its controls on dog fouling, criminal activity and anti-social behaviour for a further three years.
The authority’s cabinet has voted to renew a series of public space protection orders (PSPOs).
Police in Nantwich have vowed to target anti-social “hotspots” in the town’s parks after reports of large gatherings causing problems.
Nantwich police officers entered into the Halloween ‘spirit’ – and helped keep anti-social incidents down.
Officers said they enjoyed a busy Halloween night in the town last night, but mainly for the right reasons.
Police have been clamping down on anti-social hotspots around Nantwich, with boy racers their latest target.
Residents near Kingsley Fields complained about youths driving loud vehicles late at night on Nantwich Town FC’s car park off Waterlode.
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