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Tyne and Wear Metro security staff tackle anti-social behaviour |
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Extra security staffing will continue on the Tyne and Wear Metro in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour. | Sorry, we're currently unable to bring you the page you're looking for. |
The security team was introduced in March to tackle a rising number of incidents and to provide reassurance to customers in the evenings. | Please try: |
Nexus is now investing £3m to keep the security team for a further three years, working alongside customer support teams and Northumbria Police. | Hitting the refresh button in your browser |
Since April 2022, the number of incidents of anti-social behaviour on the Metro has been halved, the operator said. | Coming back again later |
The BBC went out with the team, which patrols between the hours of 15:00 and 00:00 GMT, in North Tyneside on Friday night. | Alternatively, please visit the |
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