Monthly Archives: July 2014

These are some of our stories

Our first priority as a charity is to visit and help secure the homes of people who have been victims of crime.  Over the next few weeks we will be telling you some of their stories: A lady rang the scheme … Continue reading

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My time with the Bobby Scheme – part 2

Let’s look at some of the security devices that The Cambridgeshire Bobby Scheme provide and install. After my two days with The Cambridgeshire Bobby Scheme I would say the most popular and reassuring devices would be the door chain, window … Continue reading

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Feedback Friday

As well as providing practical help in fitting security devices, we also will spend as much time as is necessary talking to the homeowner- giving security advice and providing reassurance. ” thank you for your help. it was nice to … Continue reading

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My time with the Bobby Scheme

I am Ashley, a student officer with Cambridgeshire Constabulary. As part of our Initial Police Learning and Development Programme we were required to spend two to three days on a community engagement project. For my project I spent two days … Continue reading

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Door step crime and scam conference.

On Friday 27th June I attended a conference held in the Council Chambers at Peterborough Town Hall, this was something I had been looking forward to. What is Door Step Crime? .Offenders Cold Calling at homes of consumers who are … Continue reading

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June Monthly Update

June was a very busy and successful month for the Bobby Scheme. Steve and Jeff visited and secured the homes of 26 victims of crime who were 60 years of age and older and 31 non-victims over 65 years of … Continue reading

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Cambridgeshire Police Burglary Campaign

Cambridgeshire Constabulary has published on its website, a series of tools and crime prevention advice as part of its burglary campaign launched this week. As well as advice to residents going away on holiday, there is an on-line, interactive security … Continue reading

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Feedback Friday and warm weather

One lady who had a visit from us was delighted with the window alarms we fitted. She rang us to say that one of the alarms was triggered by an intended intruder who ran off when the alarm went off! … Continue reading

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Central England Co-operative

We received a donation of £500 from the Central England Co-operative. The photograph shows Jeff our Security Advisor receiving the cheque from Pina Corbino, Team Leader at the Co-operative store in Sawtry. We would like to thank the Co-op for … Continue reading

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