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A community leader has been left disappointed after police were unable to catch the people responsible for vandalism at a former residential home. Councillor Des Barlow said he was left disappointed that action had not been taken on the issue of vandalism on Walney after Cumbria police closed the case. Police confirmed they were contacted on three separate occasions between April 13 and April 15 about anti-social behaviour and criminal damage to Combe House on Central Drive. A spokeswoman for Cumbria Constabulary said: “No investigation was conducted following an initial incident log. “The building is partially demolished, and nothing could be attributed to the day in question. ....
Security has been beefed up at a community centre on Walney following a spate of vandalism. North Scale Community Centre was the victim of spray paint graffiti and criminal damage back in January and volunteers involved with the centre have been hard at work trying to ramp up security at the site to avoid future issues. Councillor Des Barlow has worked with other committee members to bring six cameras to the area, which covers the community centre, a playground and a bowling green. “There are two warning signs up so people can see them coming in,” he said. VANDALISM: Graffiti at North Scale Community Centre ....
A councillor who complained about vandalism at a community centre on Walney has discovered the same graffiti has appeared on other properties in the area. The letters NGAB have been sprayed in multiple areas across North Scale on Walney and Councillor Des Barlow has said he wants to take action to stop the situation escalating. Cllr Barlow had exposed vandalism at North Scale Community Centre in The Mail and, since telling his story, has been contacted by other residents reporting the same message. Now he believes action must be taken to stamp out any trouble amid fears that it could escalate to worse vandalism. ....
A COMMUNITY leader has warned that he may shut a publicly owned centre after a spate of vandalism has undone thousands of pounds worth of improvements. Cllr Des Barlow, who has been involved in the North Scale Community Centre on Walney for more than 30 years, has begun to question whether it has all been worth it after vandals spray-painted the letters NGAB on shutters. VANDALISM: Graffiti at North Scale Community Centre They have run along and scratched the newly painted panels and on the shutters they have written NGAB in big letters, he said. I am just getting sick of this; I am fed up with them doing this. I have put many years of my life into the community centre. We have just put in new panels and painted the building and they have scarred that new paint. I just don t see the point in doing it. ....