Special constables' busy day in West Somerset

Incidents reported on social media show they were called to deal with:

*an unexpected death;

*an arrest for assault occasioning actual bodily harm following a fight between neighbours;

*locating a lost dementia patient;

*welfare checking on a distressed teenager.

Last evening #SCRyan & #SCSimon were responding to 999 calls in #WestSomerset resulting in the locating of a lost dementia patient, welfare checking on a distressed teenager, & an arrest for #ABH (Assault) following a fight between neighbours. #SpecialContribution @ASPolice pic.twitter.com/2HKdqeLIqX

— ASP Special Constables (@ASPSpecials) August 23, 2020

Yesterday @ASPWestSom was supported by #SCMartin with both mobile & foot patrols of #WestSomerset #Exmoor including the #MineheadFoodFestival . Lots of community engagement before assisting with an unexpected death locally. #SpecialContribution @ASPolice pic.twitter.com/Sn0eE6tp1z

— ASP Special Constables (@ASPSpecials) August 23, 2020