Posted: Sun 1st Jan 2017

Police Deal With 384 Incidents Across Region During New Year’s Eve

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Sunday, Jan 1st, 2017

North Wales Police are reporting the New Year’s Eve festivities passed off with most revellers enjoying themselves but doing so sensibly paying due regard and respect to their neighbours and communities.

Across the region officers dealt with over 380 incident during the New Year’s Eve festivities.

Supt Nigel Harrison who is managing the force’s response to the ‘night before’ said: “As we have come to expect a great deal of good humour and appreciation was shown towards the officers and staff on duty .

“The night was extremely busy with 384 incidents dealt with resulting in 44 arrests.”

In Wrexham a motorist was arrested after he was found to be four times over the alcohol limit.



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