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Huge thanks to Graham Houghton, friend of this website, for bringing our attention to this important information.

The following information has relevance to all of us and some sharing would be appreciated

Press Release:

Warwickshire Police and West Mercia…

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Many hundreds of thousands of people attended the Notting Hill Carnival last weekend and almost everyone will have had a fantastic time, albeit the weather wasn't on their side come the last day. The Carnival, the biggest of its type in Europe, requires a large police presence and I thought you…

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A quick search on Google this morning found five newspaper reports of lead theft in Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Lincolnshire and London; just on the first three pages of search results and these are just the tip of the iceberg since very few of these thefts attract newspaper coverage. Very often…

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From Suffolk Constabulary Officers from Mid-Suffolk South Safer Neighbourhood Team are holding a free catalytic converter marking session to help reduce further crime. The session is taking place on Saturday 30 August from 9am to 12pm at Taylors Commercials in Haughley, which is next to Little…

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This press release has relevance for all police services in England and Wales Cumbria Constabulary Press Release Police Forces across the country have launched two key elements of the Best Use of Stop and Search scheme, Home Secretary Theresa May said today. Cumbria Constabulary is one of the…

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Thanks to Gary Cordner of Modern Policing for the link to this item on the New York Times website concerning the aftermath of the protests in Ferguson, Missouri. A really interesting read about hopelessness, which is related to the previous story New York Times…

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