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Burglars steal hairdressing items from Melton business

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after hairdressing equipment and products were taken from a Melton business.

Police appeal after masked raiders rob Syston shopkeeper at knifepoint

POLICE are hunting two masked raiders who robbed a Syston shopkeeper at knifepoint.

Man is jailed for six weeks after admitting damage to Asfordby property

A 24-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for six weeks after admitting damaging the window of a property in Asfordby.

BREAKING NEWS: Missing Doncaster pair found in London

MISSING Doncaster schoolgirl Lorna Vickerage (14) was found safe and well today (Friday, June 14) - South Yorkshire Police has confirmed.

UPDATE: Missing Doncaster pair close to London

MISSING Doncaster pair Lorna Vickerage (14) and John Bush (35) could be in London by now, it emerged this afternoon (Friday, June 14)

Lorna Vickerage (14)

BREAKING NEWS: Police search for missing Doncaster schoolgirl extended to Sproxton, near Melton

POLICE looking for a missing Doncaster schoolgirl have extended their search after reports of possible sightings in Sproxton, near Melton.

Drink drivers are banned from the road

THE following local cases were dealt with by Loughborough magistrates on June 5 and 10:

39 warned in road safety blitz

POLICE caught 27 drivers not wearing their seat belts in Melton as part of a drive to highlight the main causes of fatal and serious crashes.

Police plea after five bin thefts

POLICE are urging residents to be vigilant after five wheelie bins were stolen from properties in the Melton area.

Jodie White, town centre beat officer

New police body cameras are an ‘invaluable piece of kit’ video

DIGITAL body cameras, which capture high-quality footage of incidents, are being used by Melton police officers in the fight against crime.

Fresh appeal over damage to skatepark memorial

POLICE have renewed their appeal for information following an incident of criminal damage at Melton Skatepark in Play Close.

Shoplifter struck five times

THE following local cases were dealt with by Loughborough magistrates on May 29, 31 and June 3:-

Leicestershire’s Police and Crime Commissioner launches youth project to help fight crime

LEICESTERSHIRE and Rutland’s Police and Crime Commissioner Sir Clive Loader has launched a new initiative involving young people to help fight crime.

Rare coins stolen in East Goscote burglary

BURGLARS have stolen more than 2,000 coins, including numerous rare ones, from a home in East Goscote.

Melton man gets restraining order after attack on woman

THE following cases were dealt with by magistrates sitting in Loughborough on May 22 and 24:

Witness appeal after serious collision

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a passenger suffered serious injuries when the car they were in collided with a tree.

Drink drivers are banned from the roads

THE following cases were dealt with by Loughborough magistrates on May 15 and 20:

Pair jailed for drug offences

TWO Melton housemates convicted of laundering cash from a cannabis growing operation have been jailed.

Inspector John Gray, head of Melton Police, operates an ANPR camera on the A46 on the Leics/Notts border during a previous rural crime operation PHOTO: Tim Williams

‘Ring of steel’ tackles crime

A ‘RING of steel’ was placed around Melton this week during a major operation cracking down on metal theft and cross-border crime.

Keith Warrington-Bird with the smashed up bench outside Granby House

Yobs smash community wooden bench to pieces

VANDALS have destroyed a bench used by residents of Granby House flats and parishioners of Sage Cross Methodist Church in Melton.

The memorial plaque to Robbie Pickard which was spray painted by vandals PHOTO: Tim Williams

Family ‘disgusted’ as vandals deface plaque

VANDALS have defaced a memorial plaque to a teenage BMX rider less than a week since it was unveiled at Melton Skatepark.

Council cracks down on benefit fraud

MELTON Council has secured yet another successful benefit fraud prosecution in a string of recent cases over the last few months.

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