POLICE have increased patrols at Monk Bretton Priory following concerns of antisocial behaviour.
Officers from Barnsley’s North East Neighbourhood Policing Team confirmed they have received numerous reports of antisocial behaviour in the area.
Whilst patrolling the area on Friday, officers engaged with a group of youths who were playing football in the goals nearby, even playing the game with the youngsters.
Patrols will be increased to deter the behaviour.
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