{"id":236451,"date":"2025-10-31T19:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T19:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/236451\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T19:10:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T19:10:09","slug":"bikers-cause-2k-worth-of-damage-to-bulwell-golf-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/236451\/","title":{"rendered":"Bikers cause \u00a32k worth of damage to Bulwell golf course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Wells said anti-social behaviour on the course had &#8220;got worse and worse every month&#8221; since his arrival two years ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He added a biker once threatened to stab him with a machete and that one of the members was &#8220;badly beat up&#8221; for approaching another motorcyclist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Wells said he had also witnessed drug dealing &#8220;in broad daylight&#8221; on the public footpath that runs through the course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s worrying not just for members and those greenkeepers on the golf course working, it&#8217;s for people who use the path to take their kids to school,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sgt Katie Taylor, of the Bulwell Neighbourhood Policing team, said Nottinghamshire Police received &#8220;a lot of feedback&#8221; about motorbikes &#8220;causing a nuisance&#8221; at the golf club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Tackling antisocial behaviour has long been one of our policing priorities, which is why we regularly conduct operations designed to target these offence,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We regularly complete days of action as a team to try and cut out this behaviour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This will typically see us work with officers from the force&#8217;s off-road bike and drone teams to spot and take action against anyone speeding around the fields and causing problems.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mr Wells said anti-social behaviour on the course had &#8220;got worse and worse every month&#8221; since his arrival&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":236452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-236451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}