CRIME

Local churches hit by lead theft epidemic

The theft of lead from the roof of St Andrew’s Church in Pickworth, north of Folkingham, is the third such crime in the area in the last two months.

Home Office says increased funding will go towards things like recruitment of the first 6,000 of the 20,000 officers the Prime Minister has promised.

People can raise concerns at a police and crime meeting that takes place on Tuesday (January 28).

A prison officer has been injured after a seven hour riot at HMP Stocken.

Police are warning people about callers pretending to be police investigators or bank staff.

A man who tried to steal a courier van got more than he bargained for.

A three-week long campaign will see an increase in speed checks.

A man was taken to hospital with critical injuries following an assault near The Broadway Theatre in Peterborough.

Police are appealing for help to find a 43-year-old.

A group of travellers will be issued with a court summons after failing to move on from Deeping Gate.

Police are looking to identify a person who may have information on an incident in Bourne.

People are being warned to be on their guard after people received fake calls from HM Revenue and Customs.

A man arrested after a pursuit from Stamford to Morton has been granted police bail.

Thieves took a vintage tractor from a farm in South Fen, Bourne, last night.

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a high-performance car after a pursuit.

Police are appealing for people to identify the those responsible for suspicious criminal behaviour at a Scout hut.