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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 […]
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a man died following an accident on the A14. It happened at around 3.35pm on Wednesday (March 5th) when the man got out of a vehicle in a layby on the A14 westbound, near the Catthorpe interchange. He was then in collision with a Volvo HGV on […]
Northamptonshire Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace two distinctive horse-drawn carts stolen in a burglary at East Farndon. At around 8pm on Friday the 28th of February, three men entered a yard off Clipston Road and removed the two carts. The suspects are described as male, all wearing puffer jackets, jogging bottoms […]
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 […]
Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward after this morning’s fatal road traffic collision in Market Harborough. Leicestershire Police were called to the B6047 Harborough Road just before 1.30am today following a report a black Seat Leon had left the carriageway and overturned. Officers attended, and a woman in her twenties was pronounced dead […]
A man from Desborough is now behind bars after being convicted of sexually assaulting a girl. 37-year-old Barry Thrower of King Street in the town was found guilty of the assault at Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire in October 2022. During sentencing in May, Peterborough Crown Court, heard how his actions “had a huge impact on his […]
Police are reassuring residents that decisive action is being taken following further incidents of road racing on the A6. Officers attended last weekend after several calls were received complaining cars were being driven at dangerous speeds on the bypass around the villages of Great Glen and Kibworth Beauchamp. These meets appear to be organised on […]
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