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The 27 areas that are taking part in Operation Staysafe weekend are Bournemouth, Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Camden, Croydon, Darlington, Halton, Hartlepool, Kingston upon Hull, Knowsley, Lancashire, Leeds, Liverpool North Lincolnshire, Peterborough, Plymouth, Rotherham, Sandwell, Slough, Southampton, South Tyneside, Southend, St. Helens, Tameside, Torbay and Wigan. 26 of the 27 areas (except Bradford) ran operations on Friday night. The number of children safely returned to their homes was supplied by 22 of the 26 Staysafe areas from their operational records for 20 February 2009. Bournemouth, Camden, Darlington and Plymouth have yet to provide information.
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Yorkshire and Humberside - 33 Northeast - 14 London and the Southeast - 10 Southwest - 3 Northwest - 76 West Midlands - 0 Total: 138 Number referred to other services: East - 15 Yorkshire and Humberside - 24 Northeast - 16 London and the Southeast - 8 Southwest - 2 Northwest - 36 West Midlands - 0 Total: 103 Note: Young people engaged by police means that a young person was spoken to or stop checked but was not deemed at significant risk of harm and therefore was not removed to the place of safety. The types of behaviour that led to young people being taken to the place of safety include: possession of alcohol or heavily intoxicated drug use being out late at night with nowhere to stay for the night large group behaving anti-socially out far too late without an adult
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by 100 million, the plan sets out a comprehensive strategy to tackle youth crime through early intervention, prevention, non-negotiable support and tough enforcement. It recognises that most young people are on the right track and that it is a small group of frequent offenders who are responsible for the majority of youth crime.
nights of the year. The girls were in the company of older boys. The parents of the girls, when contacted, thought that the girls were attending a 'sleep over'. Case Study 5 Preston On a recent Staysafe operation in Preston, two boys aged 10 and 11 were found riding in the middle of the road on bikes without lights just after 9pm, one smoking a cigarette, both without coats on. The boys were taken back to the safe place, parents were contacted and the boys both returned home. One of the boys was already known to the Social Services, there was also a drug issue with his father but was on a drug treatment course. The parents were contacted and assessed before the young boy was allowed to go home. The other boy was not known to the Social Services. his parents were contacted. They came to collect their son and went back home. Both boys were given advice on positive activities that they could get involved in instead of being out on the streets and local social services maintained contact with the families. ARTICLE LAST UPDATED: 24/02/2009
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