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Feb
2013
By Calvin at 13:38 GMT, 13 years ago
On Saturday 23 February 2013 Hillingdon police [Metropolitan] in partnership with Hillingdon Council are inviting the public to an event called ‘Aladdin’s Cave’ where stolen items from crimes such as burglary, robbery and general theft, will be available to be…
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Feb
2013
By Calvin at 12:58 GMT, 13 years ago
Police in Herefordshire are warning people to pay special attention to their home security before heading off for the half term break following a number of burglaries across the county recently. Seventeen burglaries have been reported to the police in Herefordshire so far this month – just…
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Feb
2013
By Calvin at 08:26 GMT, 13 years ago
A series of three new hard hitting TV adverts have been launched as part of the This is Abuse campaign to raise awareness and challenge abusive behaviour in teen relationships. The adverts, co-produced with MTV, will run on selected satellite channels from todayuntil the end of April as part of…
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Feb
2013
By Calvin at 18:31 GMT, 13 years ago
I've spent my entire professional career in policing, mainly in crime prevention of one kind or another, and although the loss of property can be very upsetting to a victim, and I have every sympathy for them, I sometimes look beyond these shores and realise that there are many things worse than a…
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Feb
2013
By Calvin at 09:35 GMT, 13 years ago
It’s been a long time coming, but we are absolutely delighted to welcome the East Kilbride and District Crime Prevention Panel as our first partnering website from Scotland
The Panel consists of representatives…
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Feb
2013
By Calvin at 11:16 GMT, 13 years ago
On 29th January this year at 7.35pm a 28 year-old man was talking to his mate on his iPhone while waiting for a bus near East Ham police station. He finished the call and was just about to put the phone back into his pocket when a thief snatched it from his hand and ran…
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