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By Calvin at 16:29 GMT, 11 years ago
Each Christmas police forces up and down the country issue seasonal crime prevention messages about the risks associated with shopping in very busy places. They do it for \'good reason in the season\', because the High Streets are rammed and the opportunities for pickpocketing and snatch theft…
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Nov
2014
By Calvin at 14:35 GMT, 11 years ago
Press Release Police in Carlisle are warning people who use dating websites to act appropriately when meeting someone in person, or face the consequences. Police in north Cumbria have received five reports of sexual offences since the start of September which make reference to casual…
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Nov
2014
By Calvin at 13:06 GMT, 11 years ago
Another year; another State of policing report. State of policing: the annual assessment of policing in England and Wales 2013/14 by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary was published on 26 November 2014. This is Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary's report to the Secretary…
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Nov
2014
By Calvin at 09:28 GMT, 11 years ago
Nice piece on EDP24 today describing some of the work carried out by the charity Norfolk Pact (Partners Against Crime Taskforce) The Norfolk PACT is an independent charity that's been working in the field of community safety and crime prevention since 1997. They're dedicated to protecting…
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Nov
2014
By Calvin at 10:34 GMT, 11 years ago
This is what I like to read about! From Bedfordshire Police Eleven people have been charged, another twenty-two arrested and three more recalled to prison in the first weeks of Bedfordshire Police's anti-Burglary campaign – Operation Alboirix. Charges include Burglary, aggravated Taking…
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Nov
2014
By Calvin at 15:54 GMT, 11 years ago
I should make clear here that this ain't no survey you're asked to answer in the street or some magazine; this is a real survey of your house, the sort that would be done by a surveyor! Once completed you get sent a free security report and assessment score with links to other parts of the site…
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