A Watford park has been targeted by police during an "evening of action", following multiple reports of offences in the area.

The operation was conducted at Harwoods Recreation Ground after reports were received of anti-social behaviour and drug activity.

The park is one of the priorities for Hertfordshire police's Safer Neighbourhood Team in Watford.

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No anti-social behaviour, drug activity or vehicle crime was reported during the patrols.

A spokesperson for Hertfordshire Constabulary said: "Officers from Team 2 (of the) Watford Safer Neighbourhood Team conducted an "evening of action" focusing on deterring anti-social behaviour and drug activity in Harwoods Recreation Ground, following increased reports from local residents and local councillors of vehicle crime in West Watford, with it (the park) being one of Watford SNT's priorities.

"Officers conducted both vehicle and foot patrols in these areas and are happy to report that NO reports of ASB, drug activity or vehicle crime were reported during the hours of patrols."