Officer Teague is Monmouthshire town's new neighbourhood ward manager
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Police Constable Ashley Teague will work closely with residents and community groups in Monmouth.
An experienced and dedicated police officer has been appointed to work closely with residents and community groups in Monmouth.
Police Constable Ashley Teague (pictured, below) is the new neighbourhood ward manager for Monmouth.
Neighbourhood police officers work within the local community to reduce crime and build positive partnerships.
PC Teague has previously worked as a response officer in Monmouthshire North, which covers Monmouth and Abergavenny.
PC Teague said: “I am excited to be the new neighbourhood ward manager for Monmouth having worked as a response officer with Gwent Police.
“Neighbourhood teams are committed to protecting and reassuring their communities and I am looking forward to working with community and our partners in Monmouth to achieve this.
"The work that our police officers carry out, in partnership with other organisations, is vital to ensuring that Monmouth and the surrounding areas remain a safe place for everyone.”
Emma Sowrey, Neighbourhood Inspector for Monmouthshire, is delighted to welcome PC Teague into his new position.
“PC Teague is an experienced and dedicated police officer with Gwent Police and I am delighted he has taken up his new position in Monmouth,” said Inspector Sowrey.
“PC Teague will be based at Monmouth Station and, as a trusted presence in the community, will work with our partners, community figures and colleagues to make life better and safer for everyone.
“As well as listening to and understanding concerns from the local community, PC Teague will put measures in place to resolve problems that can affect local residents, such as anti-social behaviour.”
Inspector Sowrey added: “Neighbourhood policing is an important, people-focused role and I know PC Teague will enjoy meeting local residents who play such a huge part in helping us build a clear picture of what is happening within our communities in Monmouth.”
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