One of the most disturbing things I've seen lately is how rapidly and probably irreversibly the pandemic has changed the policing of my local park. Like most local parks, it's immediately surrounded by an affluent neighbourhood, but serves a much wider and more diverse community The park (of course) has been busier in the last year, and especially in the last few weeks. On the first week of easing there was (the horror) some litter (also, not enough bins). A flag was torn. Local forums went straight to SEND IN THE POLICE