Dad wins £20k compensation from Derbyshire police
A Derbyshire dad has won almost £20,000 compensation in damages from Derbyshire police after he was headbutted by an on-duty
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Crime
Concerns Around Town Pub
A number of residents living near a Derbyshire pub have raised concerns over claims of drunk and disorderly behaviour, including
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Police and Crime Commissioner invites the you to share your views on crime and safety
Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Angelique Foster has launched a county-wide survey to help her strengthen the policing services local
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Three Arrested For Jewellery Theft From Frearsons
Two men and one woman have been arrested following an incident at a jewellers in Belper. Police officers responded to
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Police Ask Residents to Be Alert About Possible Metal Thefts
Police are advising people in Amber Valley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, Bolsover, High Peak and North East Derbyshire, to be alert
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Bike Riding Belper Gang
Problem: A group of bike-riding teenagers, some believed to be as young as 10, are causing disruption, damage and scaring
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Community Crime Prevention – Neighbourhood Watch Meeting
Neighbourhood Watch, the 50 year old partnership of community groups, voluntary groups, individuals, local authorities and police is inviting Neighbourhood
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Post Box Thefts and Fraud
Police are issuing security advice to homeowners with external post boxes after a series of thefts in Derbyshire. In recent
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Police are reminding motorists to be alert and security conscious while officers try to trace the man in
Read moreGaming Shop Vandalised – Culprits Sought!
On Tuesday 8th January, Distinct Gaming, off King Street, discovered that their shop had been vandalised. The vandalism took
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Police Seek Medals Stolen From Kedleston Hall
Officers investigating a high value theft from Kedleston Hall are appealing for the public’s help to locate the missing items.
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Meeting Arranged To Relaunch Duffield Neighbourhood Watch
Residents in Duffield are being urged to help prevent crime in their community and to get involved with the planned
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Kilburn Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team Targets Anti-Social Behaviour
The Kilburn Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team is targeting anti-social behaviour as a community priority. During the next few months the
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Officers Investigating A Robbery In Duffield House Appeal For Information
On Monday, December 18 at 2.30pm, two men knocked on the door of a house on Milford Road in Duffield. When
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Appeal For Witnesses After Air Pellets Fired
Derbyshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after air pellets were fired at a property in Belper. The incident took place
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Rising Cost Of Vandalism Hits Taxpayers
Over the last year Belper Town Council has had to pay almost five thousand pounds to replace items that have
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Two Arrested After Hot Tub Blaze
A 33-year-old woman and a 38-year-old man have been arrested after a hot tub was set on fire. The pair
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Appeal For Witnesses After Assault In Belper
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was assaulted in Belper. Between 10pm and 10.30pm on Saturday, November
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Two Men Arrested Following Alleged Sexual Assault
Officers were called to Belper at around 5am this morning (Friday, October 13) to reports of a sexual assault against
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Historic Tool Stolen From Heage Windmill Found
An historic tool stolen from Heage Windmill has been recovered and returned to the site. Heage Windmill, in Chesterfield Road,
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Break In At Historic Windmill
A thief has broken into an historic Derbyshire landmark. Heage Windmill, in Chesterfield Road, was broken into sometime between 2.30pm
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Woman, 60, Charged With Four Historic Sexual Offences
A 60-year-old woman was yesterday (March 29th) charged in connection with four non-recent sexual offences. Myriam Bamkin, of Ripley Road,
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Milford Christmas Thief
A new addition to Christmas lights and decor, an illuminated snowman, has been stolen at some point over the
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Guest Column: Despite Recent Events ‘We Cannot And Must Not Let Fear Of Crime Overtake Our Lives’
We woke up on Saturday morning to the most shocking and horrific news. Tales of men on the rampage on
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“Machete” Attack Outside The Green House
This weekend Derbyshire Police have released an appeal for witnesses to an incident off King Street in which two men
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Police Issue CCTV Image Of A Man In Connection With Shop Theft In Belper
Police issue CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a shop theft in
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Police Appeal Following Attempted Robbery In Belper
Police are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in Belper. At around 7am on Wednesday, June 8, a cash
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Battle Bus Expenses Scandal: Nigel Mills
Channel 4 News recently (20th April) broke the story that the use of the “Battle Buses” in the general election
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End of Year Crime Statistics Revealed
Recorded crime in Derbyshire rose slightly during 2015/16 compared with the previous 12 months. The latest statistics, which reveal the
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Crime Writing Competition Announced
On Saturday the 21st of May from 10am to 4pm at the Lion Hotel, Belper, there will be a one
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Matlock Con Artist Gets Two and a Half Years
A mother and daughter have been sentenced for money laundering and benefit fraud offences. Emma Bent has been sentenced to
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Police Appeal over Heanor Home Invasion
Police are appealing to the public for information after a man and woman were left terrified when a man
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Matlock Mugging: Police Appeal for Witnesses
Derbyshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed in Matlock. At 10am on Monday 1st February, a woman
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