Police make 13 arrests for series of violent incidents as anti-social behaviour rises in Chesterfield town centre
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Over the last three months, officers have reported a spike in youth anti-social behaviour in Chesterfield town centre – impacting workers and visitors.
A Chesterfield Town Centre Safer Neighbourhood Team spokesperson said: “A dispersal order has been utilised on three occasions and 13 individuals have been arrested for a variety of reasons – including assault on a police officer and several violent incidents.
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Hide Ad“We have visited over 50 individuals who have been involved in anti-social behaviour in the town centre and issued both anti-social behaviour warnings and community protection warnings in the presence of their parents.
“We will continue to patrol the town centre area daily and robustly police this issue.”