Crime

Bedfordshire Police is warning people about the dangers of romance fraud, following several recent cases in Biggleswade.

Travel fraud is costing UK holidaymakers millions of pounds per year – and also having a severe effect on their health or financial wellbeing.

I am an immigrant. Many people worry about those like me, and those from other countries who might follow in my footsteps.

Police are issuing a warning about a sophisticated new phone scam in which the victim is targeted with a phone call from a loved one’s phone number.

Bedfordshire Police seized four off-road motorbikes during three days of action over the Easter Weekend.

A prolific burglar who smashed his way into three separate homes, including one in Arlesey, before leading police on a car chase has been sectioned indefinitely.

Police are appealing for information after a ram raid at an Aldi store on Bonds Lane in Biggleswade in the early hours of yesterday morning (Monday).

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after schools across our area and beyond were put on alert after staff reported that they had been sent “threatening” emails.

Breaking news - We are aware several schools in Bedfordshire have received emails this morning, which are considered to be a hoax.

As the Easter weekend approaches the Environment Agency is reminding anglers that they must have a valid rod licence and only fish where they are allowed during the close season.

The IOPC has launched an investigation after a 15-year-old sustained a broken arm while being detained by Bedfordshire Police outside a Shefford supermarket.

Bedfordshire Police is patting itself on the back after turning one of its ‘inadequate’ ratings to ‘requires improvement’.

The latest appearances at Luton Magistrates Court

A driver was clocked by a Beds, Cambs and Herts Policing Unit officer driving at more than 100mph in Hertfordshire - in his grandmother’s ‘motability’ vehicle.

A private landlord has been found guilty to renting out a flat with serious hazards.

A man has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment and disqualified from driving for four years and two months in Luton Crown Court on Thursday.

Bedfordshire Police’s Cyber Hub has received an international award for its ‘exceptional hard work to investigate and proactively target the highest harm offenders’.

National news sources are claiming a feud between rival Minecraft gamers is the reason why 24,000 threatening emails were sent to schools and colleges in the UK.

The #MeToo movement has been a powerful force in helping to raise awareness of sexual harassment, especially in the workplace.