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Mr Hart DL, from Bepton, a village near Midhurst, will serve as The Queen’s representative for law and order in the county, lending active support to the judiciary, the police and other emergency services. He will also take an active part in supporting and promoting local voluntary organisations.
Due to Covid restrictions, the ceremony today (Friday) was held virtually. The High Sheriff was joined online by the Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex Sir Richard Kleinwort, Sussex Chief Constable Jo Shiner, West Sussex chief fire officer Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, senior judge Christine Laing, the outgoing High Sheriff of West Sussex Dr Tim Fooks, the current High Sheriff of East Sussex Mr Miles Jenner, and the Rev Derek Welsman from Easebourne, who the High Sheriff’s has appointed as chaplain.
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It is calling on villagers to make sure they report any incidents of antisocial behaviour to Sussex Police.
Residents say groups of teenagers have been running amok for some time. Destructive behaviour has seen gangs of teens taking drugs, damaging cars, vandalising property in Southwater Country Park, setting fire to the village skatepark and throwing stones at vehicles.
Residents have frequently been intimidated while shopping in Lintot Square.
Lintot Square, Southwater
Now Southwater Parish Council has put out a statement on the situation. It says: “Southwater Parish Council are aware of the recent incidents of antisocial behaviour and criminal damage that have occurred in the village.