Police name murder victim ukcri.me/2591
Officers investigating a murder in Oakham have named the victim.The body of 42-year-old Neil Corby was found in a ground floor flat in Gaol Street on the morning of Thursday, September 20.Officers were...
View ArticleOpen day at Market Harborough police station proves a hit! ukcri.me/4425
A fly past by the police helicopter was the highlight of a very successful open day at Market Harborough Police Station.The police invited local people into the station on Saturday 29th September 2012....
View ArticleThree youths identified by police after damage caused in Measham ukcri.me/5669
Three youths have been dealt with by police after damage was caused to some outbuildings in Measham.Police attended a report of stones and other items being thrown at greenhouses off Bosworth Road at...
View ArticleMan charged and car seized in Leicester burglary investigation ukcri.me/5671
A 24-year-old man has been charged with burgling commercial premises in Littlejohn Road, on Leicester’s Eyres Monsell Estate.The incident is alleged to have occurred in the early hours of yesterday...
View ArticleChild safety initiative at city schools ukcri.me/5704
A new initiative involving police and a prison officer has been launched to help school children in the Eyres Monsell estate stay safe.Prison officer and dog handler Paul McGovern MBE was invited to...
View ArticleLeicester handling charge ukcri.me/5919
A 17-year-old has been charged with handling a stolen mobile phone, following an investigation by Leicestershire Police.The phone was snatched from a 27-year-old woman on the A50 Northgate Street,...
View ArticlePair on Hinckley theft charge ukcri.me/6159
Two men, aged 24 and 28, have been charged with theft from a house in Trinity Lane, Hinckley.The offence is alleged to have taken place on September 2.The 28-year-old was also charged with common...
View ArticleFour youths charged after five robberies over the weekend ukcri.me/7214
Four youths, aged 15, 16, 16 and 17, have been charged with robbery and a firearms offence under Section 18 of the Firearms Act.These charges relate to the incident at a petrol station in...
View ArticleLeicestershire Police reaches Top 10 of UK’s biggest race and gender...
Leicestershire Police has reached the Top 10 list of the UK’s best performing public sector organisations on the two protected characteristics race and gender.The lists are the culmination of the UK’s...
View ArticlePolice Operation Leads to 24 Years In Prison for Members of Drug Gang...
Four members of a class A drug gang are starting prison sentences this afternoon (Friday May 3) following conviction for conspiring to supply cocaine.The hearing at Gloucester Crown Court came after...
View ArticlePolice make arrest in hunt for Lorna Vickerage and John Bush ukcri.me/31464
Police have received information to suggest that 14-year-old Lorna Vickerage and 35-year-old John Bush may be in the Leicestershire area.Sightings of Lorna and John in Sproxton were reported yesterday...
View ArticleFour men admit attack on Leicester restaurant ukcri.me/41115
Four men have admitted taking part in a mass attack at a Leicester restaurant.It brings to 11 the total who have pleaded guilty to the attack on the Moghul Durbar restaurant in East Park Road on...
View ArticleVIDEO: Detectives continue to question a 25-year-old man arrested following a...
Detectives continue to question a 25-year-old man arrested following a murder in Beaumont Leys on Saturday February 22.The body of Christopher Penman (58) was found in a property in Somerfield Walk...
View ArticlePolice officer’s joint campaign to recruit more stem cell donors receives...
De Montfort University’s record breaking work with The Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign, has won a Guardian University Award for outstanding positive contribution to the local community.Inspector Rik Basra...
View ArticleMan jailed for Life for rape ukcri.me/42310
A 31-year-old man has been jailed for life for offences including three rapes and a kidnapping.Dean Finnemore, of Mossgate, New Parks, Leicester, will have to serve a minimum of 11 years before he can...
View ArticleGang jailed over Leicestershire heroin haul ukcri.me/42488
Members of an organised crime group who hid heroin in the Leicestershire countryside have been sentenced to a total of 38 years in prison.Remote rural locations in the north of the county were used by...
View ArticleMedical staff to be charged following death of Jack Adcock, 6, at Leicester...
Three members of medical staff will be charged with gross negligence manslaughter following the death of Jack Adcock, 6, at the Leicester Royal Infirmary on 18 February 2011, the Crown Prosecution...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 10 years imprisonment following sexual offences in the 1970s...
A woman who was sexually abused by her step-dad in the 1970s has spoken out in the hope of helping others.Donna Jacques hopes that by waiving her legal right to anonymity it will help other victims to...
View ArticleMan released on polcie bail after body discoverd ukcri.me/61590
Officers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman after a body was discovered near Sawley Marina.The body was discovered around 10.21pm on Sunday April 5 in water off...
View ArticlePolice investigate fatal house fire in Bottesford ukcri.me/61868
Police and Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service are investigating following a fatal house fire in Bottesford.Emergency services were called out to reports of a house fire in Grantham Road at about...
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