Drug warrant executed in Oakengates
September 3rd, 2010Three men have this morning been arrested after police officers from the North and Newport Local Policing Teams (LPTs) executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a property on Holyhead Road in Oakengates.
The warrant was executed at 8am on Friday 3rd September as a result of intelligence developed by the Ketley & Oakengates LPT and information received from members of the public via the anonymous Crimestoppers telephone number.
Appeal to Trace Stolen Motability Scooter
September 3rd, 2010Police today issued an appeal to help find a stolen motability scooter stolen from outside a Ludlow home. The bright red motorised scooter was taken from outside the owner's home in Steventon New Road at around 11am on Wednesday (Sept 1). Its disabled owner has been left devastated by the theft.
Police Constable Marc Davis, the investigating officer, said: "The lady uses the scooter daily as she is disabled and is understandably very upset."
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Suspicious package declared safe
September 1st, 2010
A suspicious package found at RAF Cosford yesterday was declared safe yesterday evening after the package was checked by the Explosives Ordnance Depot. It was a parcel of a non-suspicious nature and the cordon and road closure was then lifted immediately at 6.45pm.
Security Alert at RAF Cosford over suspect package
August 31st, 2010
Military and civilian police are dealing with a security alert at RAF Cosford following the discovery of a suspect package.
A 200-metre has been set up as a precautionary measure while the package is checked.
The A41 road, which runs near the camp, has been closed and diversions set up.
A West Mercia Police spokesperson said: "We were informed by RAF Cosford just after 3.20pm that a suspect package had been found within the camp.
New safety scheme at Hadley Learning Community
August 27th, 2010A new safety scheme to prevent off road bikes, quads and mini motos using the grounds at Hadley Learning Community has been completed with the installation of permanent barriers.
Both school users and members of the community accessing facilities at Hadley Learning Community were being put in danger by the illegal use of such vehicles.
The Safer Stronger Communities Partnership to include West Mercia Police, Hadley & Leegomery Parish Council and Interserve have worked together to achieve a more sustainable solution following criminal damage to previous installations.
Police dog Errol shows three suspects the long arm of the paw!
August 27th, 2010Three men were arrested on suspicion of theft from a south Shropshire home after a police dog tracked and located them.
Police were called after the men were seen stealing two BMX bikes from outside a house in Vaughan Road, Cleobury Mortimer at around 1.30am on Wednesday.
The householder spotted and challenged them and the three ran off into nearby woods.
Officers attended within about 15 minutes of the report and carried out a search of the area, including PC Joe Anderson and his dog Errol.
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Police Appeal over Co-op Store Theft in Shrewsbury
August 26th, 2010
Police are trying to identify this man in connection with the theft of alcohol from a Shrewsbury supermarket.
They believe he may have information which will help their investigation into the theft of two cases of bottled lager from the Co-op store on Mytton Oak Road in Copthorne.
The investigating officer, PC Simon Portman, said: “We would ask this young man to come forward as he may be able to help our inquiries. It’s thought he may have information which will assist the investigation.”
Safety fear closes Bolas Bridge
August 26th, 2010Telford & Wrekin Council has been forced to close a minor road which straddles the boundary with Shropshire Council after a routine inspection found a bridge had become unsafe due to erosion of the river bed.
The unclassified road between Great Bolas and Little Bolas will be shut for a number of weeks while temporary safety measures are put in place to bolster the bridge.
It is expected the first phase of work to get the road re-opened may cost up to £30,000 with a more long-term solution likely to be as much as £100,000.
Ketley Bank burglary
August 25th, 2010Police in Telford are appealing for information following a burglary in Ketley Bank. The incident occurred at a nursery on Main Road sometime between 8pm on Monday 23rd August and 7am on Tuesday 24th August.
Sometime overnight it appears thieves broke into Abacus Day Nursery by forcing open the front door with a crow bar. Having forced the door they entered the nursery and carried out a search before forcing open a hatch that leads into a locked office.
