Update from Ryde. We are investigating a serious collision at the junction of George Street and Cross Street involving four cars and a pedestrian. The roads George Street, Meville Street and Cross Street will remained closed whilst we carry out our enquiries.

RPU Andy 🚔

Another Op Tutelage seizure. This vehicle is visiting the Island 🏝 on holiday but has no insurance therefore its being seized and secured until the owner can get appropriate insurance for it.

RPU Andy 🚔

@optutelage

It's a brilliant hot day up at the Royal County Show Ground on the Island today for the car meet. There's some amazing motors up here today.

Come and have a chat to myself or Kayla, whom is from our Recruitment Team. We're happy to answer questions.

RPU Andy 🚔

Help us keep 999 lines clear for your emergencies.
Know when to call 999: orlo.uk/nOxzz
#GoOnlineIfNot999

Police have been responding to reports of anti-social behaviour involving electric motorbikes being ridden dangerously in the #Puckpool area.

Can you help with our appeal?

Full details here >>> orlo.uk/E53yU

We are issuing an image of a man we would like to speak to following a theft at a cashpoint on the Isle of Wight.

READ MORE: orlo.uk/32VLo

A man's been jailed for a number of offences in #Ryde

David Dunford, 43, had previously pleaded guilty to 4 counts of burglary, going equipped for burglary, criminal damage, and two counts of possession of a bladed article in a public place.

More here >> orlo.uk/tbh7d

As we head towards summer and the weather gets ☀️ we expect to see more people getting back to riding their horses more regularly in #Hampshire #IOW

Remember to PASS WIDE & SLOW when you encounter horses and horse riders 🐎 🏇 in the road >>>orlo.uk/3IFbm

#HantsRural

Do you know these two people?

We want to identify them as part of enquiries into a shoplifting incident at Waitrose #EastCowes .

It’s reported that a number of bottles of alcohol were stolen on the evening of 16 April.

Contact us via 101 or online: orlo.uk/iwTKC

🎖️🏅 IOW AWARDS 🏅 🎖️
DS Mick Redfern & DC Amy Hicks, part of the #IsleOfWight Area Crime Team, have both been awarded for their efforts on recent investigations. Mick for an incident he investigated in #Leicestershire and Amy for an #IOW case.

More here: orlo.uk/PdbFs

🎖️ 🏅 IOW AWARDS 🏅 🎖️

PC Danni Tosdevin was recognised at an #IOW awards ceremony last week for her efforts in arresting and securing charges for a suspect who went on to plead guilty to a number of offences including burglary & knife possession

More>>>orlo.uk/tBC7z

🎖️🏅 IOW AWARDS 🏅 🎖️
The work of the South Wight Neighbourhoods Policing Team and their partners was recognised at an awards ceremony in Newport last week. Well done to Julian Wadsworth Community Action IW & PCSO Jackie May. More details on our Facebook page >> orlo.uk/7i436

🎖️ 🏅 IOW AWARDS 🏅 🎖️

Supt Rob Mitchell hosted an awards ceremony last week to recognise the amazing efforts of police, partners & members of the public to keep the #IOW safe. Read more here & keep an eye on our social media this week for highlights >>>orlo.uk/rPFWG

Exploiters use entrapment techniques, which often means a child or adult is set up to be robbed so that the victim believes they're indebt to their 'friend'. They will then be used to work for free to repay the debt. To make a report contact 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously.

#LetsTalk is our new community survey initiative that aims to understand the needs of local communities. To do this we’ll be both knocking on doors in local communities to speak with local residents & sharing the survey online. Have your say by visiting orlo.uk/VkPPi

You might have seen us this week..

Policing teams across #IOW have joined together as part of proactive efforts to tackle Island criminality.

Sgt Matt Tasker talks through some of the week's activities & further details & images from the week are here >>>orlo.uk/Le7TS

If it seems too good to be true, it probably is 👀

If you or a friend have been given free stuff, this could be a sign of exploitation. If you’re worried, talk to an adult you trust, like a parent, guardian or teacher. Report it to us on 101 or anonymously to Crimestoppers

Teams on the #IOW have been cracking down on business crime.

North East Wight NPT are currently investigating the theft of alcohol from Waitrose in #EastCowes & would like to speak to the man pictured.

Know this person? Please call 101 or visit orlo.uk/H1xSz

Habitual #IOW shoplifter Warren Russell, 40, has been jailed for more than 6 months for shoplifting and breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO).

Read full details here >>> orlo.uk/FYNxM

🚔 ⚠️Welcome to the latest edition of Rural Times⚠️🚔

It includes articles on protecting spring livestock & wildlife, police efforts to target organised rural criminals, and the first grey seal pup born in #Hampshire waters 🦭

Read on 👇
orlo.uk/8hn5h

#HantsRural