Late-night drinkers warned not to use unlicensed emergency team
Police have asked weekend revellers not to use an unlicensed emergency team which has been offering to help late-night drinkers in Boston town centre.The Boston 'SOS Bus' ran two nights of operations...
View ArticleCity Diary: Facebook ups security setting with private police
Facebook has turned its own privacy settings up by several notches. Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 1 hour ago.
View ArticleC4's Dispatches: Millwall and Nottingham Forest football clubs to...
Two football clubs whose fans were filmed chanting racist messages during trips to Leicester City have vowed to co-operate with a police investigation.Fans of Millwall and Nottingham Forest were...
View ArticlePolice release photo taken on stolen iPad - can you identify this...
Police have released a photograph of a man they want to trace on a man's stolen iPad after it was stolen. The device was stolen from a business premises in Manor Walk, Market Harborough on Monday,...
View ArticleMan due in court this morning charged with murder of Patricia...
POLICE have charged a 59-year-old man with murder following the death of a woman in Llandysul, Ceredigion. Patricia Anne Durrant, 65, was found dead on Monday in a property in Llandysul High Street....
View Article200 crimes linked to Facebook users say Derbyshire cyber cops
MORE than 200 crimes linked to Facebook users were dealt with by Derbyshire police over the past five years.They included rape, child abduction, robbery, sexual grooming, harassment, assault and...
View ArticleMaryland girl, 11, abducted by father after mother found dead
(Reuters) - An 11-year-old girl was abducted by her father from a Baltimore area home where her mother was found murdered on Thursday morning, and authorities are searching across Maryland and West...
View ArticleBoys, 10, 'offered lift and cigarettes' by a man and two women in...
POLICE are investigating reports two boys were offered a lift and cigarettes on their way home from school.The two ten-year-olds said they were approached at a bus stop near Sainsbury's in Willerby...
View ArticleAshbourne pensioner Reginald Allen sexually abused girl for five...
A PENSIONER has been jailed for long-term sexual abuse of a girl – five years after a police probe ended when he denied the allegations..Reginald Allen was yesterday jailed for four years after he...
View ArticleKejriwal 'stopped' from meeting Modi
Police in the Indian state of Gujarat stop the leader of the anti-corruption party from visiting the home of the chief minister, reports say. Reported by BBC News 1 hour ago.
View ArticleResidents speak of shock over Bristol stabbing
A HOSTEL resident has spoken of his shock and horror at seeing blood stains in a stairwell after a suspected stabbing in Bristol. A 19-year-old man died on Wednesday night following an incident at Ron...
View ArticleBristol traffic: Disruption caused by ladder on Avon Ring Road
Bristol traffic update at 8am: There was a ladder in the road earlier on the A4174 southbound in Barrs Court, South Gloucestershire, between the Marsham Way junction and Hicks Gate roundabout. Police...
View ArticleThe real voices behind the EU's report on violence against women
Forty four percent of women in the UK have experienced physical or sexual abuse. Surprising? Not to us at the Everyday Sexism Project, where stories such as these are saddeningly commonplace This week...
View ArticleNo jail for dad who hit his children with a pipe
A MINSTER man has been given a suspended sentence after admitting hitting two of his children with a pipe.The dad, who cannot be named for legal reasons, received a 90-day sentence suspended for 12...
View ArticleCall for action over problem drinkers who blight our isle
THANET has one of the worse rates of alcohol-related crime across the south east, according to figures released by Kent County Council's (KCC) public health team.The figures, from 2008 to 2011, show...
View ArticleTeenager Kerry takes on youth crime commisioner role
A MARGATE teenager has been appointed as the new Kent Police youth commissioner.Kerry Boyd, 19, began work part-time on Wednesday, before she takes up the £15,000 a year role full-time at the...
View ArticleMissing mum hands herself in to police - but children still unaccounted for
A 34-year-old woman who was missing with her children has handed herself in to police. Reported by The Argus 13 minutes ago.
View ArticleWORKSOP: Death of woman found in Chesterfield Canal is not being...
The death of a 51-year-old woman, found in canal waters in Worksop, is not being treated as suspicious. Police were called to Chesterfield Canal, close to Woodend, at about 6.50am yesterday. Following...
View ArticleHead defends PC telling pupils off
BBC Local News: North West Wales -- A former head teacher tells a professional conduct hearing it was not wrong to ask a police officer to tell pupils off for not smiling for a photo. Reported by BBC...
View ArticleLawrence mother demands Met 'action'
The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence urges the Met's chief to take "decisive action" after a report concluded police officers spied on her family. Reported by BBC News 3 hours ago.
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