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Appeal to speak to man following reports of assaults in city park
Officers investigating two separate reports of assault are appealing to speak to the man captured on CCTV. The incidents occurred in...
Mar 31, 20221 min read


Leicestershire Police mourn the death of former Chief Constable Simon Cole QPM
It is with great sadness that Leicestershire Police announce the death of Simon Cole, aged 55, who recently retired from the force....
Mar 30, 20222 min read


Residents saved by Smoke alarm.
This Morning 2 crews from Eastern fire station attended a bedroom fire on Humberstone Drive Leicester. Upon arrival crews were met by the...
Mar 29, 20221 min read


Leicester’s Concert for Ukraine to take place at De Montfort Hall
A FUND-RAISING concert to help support the people of Ukraine is to be held at De Montfort Hall. The event, called Leicester’s Concert for...
Mar 29, 20222 min read


Appeal after e-scooter collision In New Parks
Detectives are appealing for people to come forward after a teenager was seriously injured in a collision involving an e-scooter. It...
Mar 26, 20221 min read


Police Fatal 4 operation in Leicester this morning.
Leicestershire Police ran a FATAL4 operation, targeting motorist’s speeding, not wearing seatbelts, using mobile phones and drink/drug...
Mar 24, 20221 min read


Man stabbed in Highfields
A man has been stabbed tonight in the Highfields area of the city. A Leicestershire police spokesperson said; Shortly before 5pm today...
Mar 23, 20221 min read


Warning issued after fraudsters attempt to bypass Two-Factor Authentication
Recently the force has seen an increase in the reporting of fraud offences where Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) codes have been obtained...
Mar 23, 20221 min read


Essential repairs to historic bridge will close busy city road to through traffic
A Historic road bridge on a busy route in Leicester is set to close to through traffic until early 2023 while essential maintenance and...
Mar 23, 20224 min read


Renewed appeal for information on eve of anniversary of Wigston man’s death
Ahead of the seventh anniversary of the death of a Leicester man, detectives from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) are...
Mar 22, 20222 min read


Britain’s train operators offer free travel for Ukrainian arrivals
Operators will provide free onward train travel for Ukrainians on arrival in the UK. Train operators are working together to provide...
Mar 18, 20222 min read


Thank you Chief Constable Simon Cole
Leicestershire Police is today saying thank you and farewell to Chief Constable Simon Cole who is retiring after 12 years in the leading...
Mar 18, 20222 min read


Police focus activity on County Lines drug networks during week of intensification.
Leicestershire Police has carried out 38 warrants, arrested 63 people and made safeguarding visits to 54 vulnerable people during a...
Mar 18, 20223 min read


Man in his 70s robbed at cash machine in Coalville
Detectives in Coalville are appealing for witnesses to a robbery in Coalville to make contact. At around 8.15am on Friday (11 March) the...
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Licensees targeted in test purchase operation in North West Leicestershire
Since December last year Police officers from North West Leicestershire have been conducting an operation which saw them visit 16...
Mar 15, 20221 min read


Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Find out how you and your community can celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The traditional May bank holiday has be moved...
Mar 15, 20222 min read
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