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Man jailed for two years for Sudbury drug offences
09:51 19/10/2026A man has been jailed for drug-related offences following a police investigation in Sudbury,
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Crimes and priorities
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Youths causing ASB in area of Sudbury town centre business and causing issues for local residents.
Action taken:
You Said we did: Engagement with businesses coupled with visible policing tackling these key issues at key times. This is in conjunction with taking action through enforcement through ASB warning letters and CPNs
We have utilised housing to tackle the issues within the home environment which should help tackle youths both within the home and out in the community.
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Key persons targeting vulnerable persons within Sudbury.
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You Said We Did: Multi-agency approach at being proactive with the safeguarding of these individuals. Dealing with any criminality linked to these key individuals. Visible Presence in Sudbury and Great Cornard along with proactive work arresting those responsible through stop searches and drug warrants.
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ASB in recreation ground Great Cornard
Action taken:
You Said we did: High‑visibility patrols conducted within the identified area at key times. Officer presence used to deter criminality, provide reassurance, and engage with the public. Activity recorded and intelligence updated as required.
Targeted stop searches and proactive traffic enforcement carried out in line with identified priorities. Vehicles and individuals dealt with appropriately, offences addressed, and relevant intelligence submitted. Continued enforcement to be maintained as required.