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With the busy shopping period up to Christmas getting underway, Harborough Police are warning they’re focusing on tackling theft from stores. As ‘Safer Business Action Week’ continues, the Neighbourhood Priority Team has stepped up both high visibility and plain clothed patrols in Market Harborough. Thanks to Operation DETECT, which was launched just over a year […]
Leicestershire and Rutland’s Police and Crime Commissioner has unveiled a new flagship initiative which he claims will put “communities” at the helm of his plans for a safer and more prosperous future. Rupert Matthews, who controversially defected from the Conservative Party to Reform UK earlier this month, is pressing ahead with his manifesto pledge to […]
Northamptonshire Police have launched an appeal for witnesses following the attempted burglary last month at a Desborough supermarket. The incident at the Co-Op Central, in Gladstone Street Desborough, happened on Saturday 22nd February between 10.40pm and 10.50pm. A group of men used tools to force open the doors at the front of the building and […]
The ringleader of a drug-dealing gang who used drones to drop contraband into Gartree Prison is now behind bars. Before sentencing on Monday (8th July), the court heard how Lucy Adcock had organised 22 drops a month across six UK gaols, including Market Harborough, until she was identified and apprehended by Welsh Police. The 47-year-old […]
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