No-Go Area for Yobs Introduced
October 17, 2005
ROADS around a Birkenhead park have been designated as an antiyob zone by police.
Woodchurch Road, Storeton Road, Ingestre Road, Holm Lane, Oulton Road and Holmlands Way, in Oxton and Noctorum, are covered by the new zone.
Police will have the power to move on groups of two or more people, ban people from an area for up to 24 hours and take home any under-16s found after 9pm.
The zone will be enforced from today until January 3