Police have set up a dispersal order as part of a clamp down on what’s described as anti-social behaviour in the Townhill Park area.
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The order covers an area including Meggeson Avenue, River Walk, Woodmill Lane and Townhill Way, and will be in place between 3pm today (May 5) and 3pm on Thursday (May.7).
Police say it’s in response to reports of “anti-social behaviour caused by large groups of people”, and it gives offers the power to disperse them.
Acting Chief Inspector Hayley O’Grady said: “We know that anti-social behaviour has a negative impact on those living and working in the area.
“Anyone who witnesses anti-social behaviour or large gatherings of people should call 101 or report it to us online at www.hampshire.police.uk.
“If a crime is in progress, call 999.
“This is not related to COVID-19, but of course we would like to remind everyone of the government advice to stay at home: www.gov.uk/coronavirus.”