Police officers have been on patrol in Bolton after anti-social behaviour problems.

Yesterday, January 6, PC Green and Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) Ratcliffe and Cucos, held a street surgery in Rumworth.

Officers held the surgery on Langthorne Walk and discussed ongoing anti-social behaviour problems in the area with residents.

One of the Greater Manchester Police officers from the Bolton South division said: “We will continue to actively patrol the area and listen to feedback from residents”.

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During that same day, Saturday, PCSOs Cucos and Ratcliffe seized a car that was suspected as being stolen.

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It had appeared on Ellesmere Street overnight and residents raised the alarm after noticing damage to the car window.

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A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: “Yesterday PC Green and local PCSOs Ratcliffe and Cucos attended Langthorne Walk to complete a Street Surgery and discuss ongoing ASB issues in the area.

“We will continue to actively patrol the area and listen to feedback from residents”.

They added: “Local PCSOs Cucos and Ratcliffe seized a suspected stolen vehicle from Ellesmere Street after a call from residents that the vehicle had appeared overnight with damage to the window.”