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Police insist knife crime below average as Derby rocked by 3rd stabbing in days

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Huge street fight with knives – two stabbed, six arrested and three injured

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Woman sent to hospital after crashing into parked car in town

Derby man Sohail Afzal charged after pedestrian run over in police chase

A 33-year-old man has been charged after a police chase saw a pedestrian struck by a BMW on November 6, 2024. The collision took place at 11:30 am when officers attempted to stop the green BMW. The car subsequently collided with the pedestrian, a man...

Huge cigarette and illegal plant cache found in Derbyshire village

A major haul of illegal tobacco and cannabis was uncovered in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, following a search conducted by police and Trading Standards officers. On October 30, 2024, PCSO Boyer and PCSO Parker assisted Trading Standards in a search of premises in Sheffield Road. They discovered...

Man released from prison goes on crime spree stealing twice from Sainsbury’s in one day

A 35-year-old man, recently released from prison has been jailed after embarking on a crime spree in Swadlincote. Jamie Finnegan, of Smallthorn Place, Swadlincote, was arrested after he stole from Sainsbury’s on two separate occasions on the same day. Following his arrest, Finnegan was remanded...

Heroic police officers lead major city centre crackdown in day of action

City centre officers tackled a range of issues in an action-packed day, standing firm against crime and supporting community safety. The coordinated efforts included the assistance of PSCO Wright, who helped locate a high-risk missing person. Meanwhile, PCSOs Broster and Saxton joined PC Andrew in...

Masked vandal spray paints CCTV and door on Church Brow in Chapel-en-le-Frith

A masked vandal has been captured on CCTV vandalising a door in a Derbyshire village. The incident, captured on CCTV, shows a masked man wearing hooded jacked and dark pants. Police say the man approached a front door in Chapel-en-le-Frith and spray-painted it. Police are now...

Boy, 13, knocked out cold in brutal broad daylight street attack

A 13-year-old boy was knocked out cold after a brutal sucker punch on Rowditch Avenue. The victim was walking along the road around 3pm on Friday, October 11, when he was attacked from behind. His assailant beat him until he passed out. The boy was badly...