MEET OUR BEAT OFFICERS

Shepshed and Hathern
This neighbourhood beat covers the town of Shepshed and the village of Hathern.

Shepshed is a commercial town, four miles from Loughborough and with the M1 motorway running through the beat. Hind Leys Community College and Shepshed High School are located in the town along with five primary schools in the neighbourhood beat area.

Neighbourhood team

Sgt Andy Thornley (129)
Sergeant Andy Thornley is a considerably experienced officer who joined the Force in 1987.

He has been a Sergeant since 1994 and worked covering a specialist posting on the Road Policing Unit for the past five and a half years. He has also had local police officer roles and principal beat officer responsibilities in the South and Central BCUs prior to moving to Loughborough.
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Sgt Jamie Osborne (1206)
Sergeant Jamie Osborne is a considerably experienced officer having 15 years service. He has worked in the Central BCU, the Roads Policing Unit and has just spent 9 months as a Sergeant in Operations Planning.
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PC Phil Martindale (1799)
PC Phil Martindale has worked for Leicestershire Constabulary since 2001 having previously worked for West Midlands Police.

He has been based on the north area since this time and has been the community beat officer for Shepshed since 2004.

PC Martindale enjoys working closely with the local community, listening to issues and working together to identify solutions to problems.
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PC Richard Neville (1264)

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PCSO Kelly Fowkes (6046)
"In 2004 I joined Leicestershire Constabulary as a Special Constable based at Ashby local policing unit. I became a PCSO in January 2007 and I am based at Shepshed police station covering the whole of Shepshed town and Hathern.

"I enjoy the challenge of working with the community and working closely with the rest of the beat team to make Shepshed and Hathern a safer place."

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Priorities for the coming months.

Shepshed and Hathern
Neighbourhood priorities - Spring/Summer 2008
Consultation with the community has identified the following priorities that we will be concentrating on over the coming months.

To reduce the impact of anti-social behaviour and damage in the area of the Queen Street Flats, Shepshed.
To tackle anti-social vehicle use and speeding in Shepshed.

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