Police officers make good on their promise to patrolling anti-social behaviour (ASB) hotspots.

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) Officers were yesterday patrolling the areas they have identified as hotspot for ASB, including places in Halliwell, Bolton Town Centre, Little Lever and Westhoughton.

GMP announced the crackdown as part of its Safe4Summer campaign this week and have promised a presence in the identified spots every evening during the school summer holidays. 

Bolton anti-social behaviour hotspots identified in crackdown

A GMP Bolton West spokesperson said: "The Bolton West Policing Team have been out and about today as part of our Safe4Summer operation.

"Officers have dealt with reports of ASB across all of the Bolton area, including hot spot areas in Halliwell, Bolton Town Centre, Little Lever and Westhoughton. Officers will be out every night of the summer holidays."

The campaign brings GMP together with Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, local councils and other key partners.

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