POLICE have vowed to pour ‘every resource’ into tackling long-running anti social behaviour in Cudworth over the next six weeks.
Wednesday’s PACT meeting at Cudworth Fire Station saw members of Barnsley Council and South Yorkshire Police hold further talks about the village’s problems with teenage gangs - an issue that hasn’t been resolved since it became a policing priority last year.
However, the meeting - which has reduced its priorities from three issues to one in a bid to focus on tackling a single matter - opted to retain anti social behaviour in the centre of Cudworth as its main concern until an update is given on June 21.
Darrell Needham, acting sergeant at Royston police station, said: “We want to get this sorted once and for all and although figures suggest reported matters have diminished somewhat, Cudworth still has many separate pockets of anti social behaviour.”
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