Police promise tough response after Hope Valley primary school repeatedly targeted by offenders

Officers have launched an investigation into a series of incidents at a Derbyshire primary school – and said the offences “will not be tolerated.”
By Tom Hardwick
Published 13th Dec 2023, 12:55 BST
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The Hope Valley Safer Neighbourhood Team have received reports of regular trespass within the grounds of Hope Primary School’s play area in the village of Hope.

An SNT spokesperson said: “It is believed that a group of individuals have been trespassing on to school grounds, breaking and entering the play equipment sheds.

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“This behaviour is not acceptable and will not be tolerated. The sheds have damaged and equipment displaced in the process.”

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Hope Primary School has become a target for offenders.Hope Primary School has become a target for offenders.
Hope Primary School has become a target for offenders.

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If you have any information regarding these incidents, please contact PCSO Hancock by emailing [email protected]. Please note do not use this email address to report crime – use 999 in an emergency or 101 in non-emergency situations, or report online here.