Dispersal order to tackle anti-social behaviour in Bettws Estate, Newport
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The 48-hour order covering Bettws shopping centre and the surrounding area, came into effect at 6.40pm on Wednesday 27 March.
A dispersal order on the Bettws Estate in Newport came into effect at 6.40pm on Wednesday 27 March following reports of anti-social behaviour.
The order will remain in place until 6.40pm on Friday 29 March covering:
Tone Road, Tone Close, Bettws Shopping Centre, Monnow Way, Bettws Social Club and surrounding area, Lambourne Way, Lambourne Crescent, Blackwater Close, Wye Crescent, Helford Square, Bettws Library, Bettws Community Centre and the Nightingale public house.
Dispersal orders give officers extra powers to direct groups to leave an area if they are involved in ASB or disorder, if members of the public are being harassed, alarmed or distressed or if officers think their behaviour may lead to ASB.