Essex Police Hosting Rural Crime Awareness Day
Layer Marney
Nr. Colchester
Essex C05 9US
This year Essex Police will be holding the 3rd annual Rural Crime Awareness Day which will take place at Layer Marney Towers, near Colchester, on 18th November. The idea to hold such an event was born back in 2012 at the request of local farmers at the Chelmsford Farm Watch meeting and the event has grown each year.
This free event will be open to visitors from 10:00 until 15:00 and is open to all Farmers and members of the rural communities across the entire county of Essex.
This event is to provide members of the farming and rural community information on crime prevention and security and also the various products and services on the market to assist in preventing crime. You will have the opportunity to liaise with Police Officers and Exhibitors at the event.
The day will be targeting the following areas:
- Security of –
- machinery,
- tractors,
- plant,
- metals,
- diesel,
- oil,
- tools,
- vehicles,
- caravans,
- trailers,
- horses,
- tack,
- dwellings,
- sheds,
- outbuildings,
- barns,
- stables,
- fields and farms,
- trailers,
- Public rights of way,
- Casualty reduction,
- Human Trafficking,
- Firearms.
Exhibitors include
- Panther Security,
- Safer Resilient Communities,
- Datatag,
- Tracker,
- Wellington Security,
- Solon Security,
- Poacher Catcher,
- Future Signs,
- ActFast,
- Mervad,
- PANIU,
- Sure Track,
- Ernest Doe,
- NFU,
- RC Boreham,
- Casualty Reduction Unit,
- Compound,
- Crimestoppers,
- Essex County Council Public Rights of Way Liaison Officer,
- Zone Wardens and Fly-tipping.
Numerous specialist Police services will also be present
Visitors will also be able to liaise with officers from Special Branch, General Aviation + Marine, Wildlife Liaison and Heritage Crime Officer, Crime Prevention Tactical Advisors, Stansted Aviation, ECTU Traveller Liaison, ECC Traveller Unit, Essex Watch, Firearms Licensing, Rural Specials and the Essex Police Volunteers stand, Farm Watch Liaison Officers etc…
Refreshments
Refreshments, Hot Food and drinks will be on sale at the event.
Please note – The entire Layer Marney Tower venue has a No Smoking policy in place. Please also note that dogs will not be permitted on site.
Please make a note in your diary, we look forward to welcoming you.