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Armed response unit called to Harborough after gun shot heard

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:10:25 +0100

Armed police were deployed in Market Harborough yesterday (Sunday) after reports of a gun shot being heard.

Police appeal after motorcyclist dies in crash

Mon, 13 May 2013 14:24:58 +0100

Officers from Leicestershire police’s serious collision unit are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist died in a crash in the Harborough district.

Advice day in bid to stop catalytic converter theft

Wed, 8 May 2013 13:15:57 +0100

A crime prevention event to help motorists protect their catalytic converters is being held in Kibworth.

Yobs scratch parked cars in Brixworth

Wed, 8 May 2013 11:27:50 +0100

Vandals scratched the sides of seven cars parked in the same street in Brixworth.

Witness appeal after war medals stolen in narrowboat break-in

Tue, 7 May 2013 12:55:41 +0100

Police have released further information about a break-in on a canal boat where sentimental items were stolen.

First World War medals stolen in burglary

Thu, 2 May 2013 14:09:16 +0100

Police have released further information about a break-in on a canal boat in the Harborough district where sentimental items were stolen.

Man arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:44:22 +0100

A man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children.

Warning to narrowboat owners after break-ins

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:06:13 +0100

Police are warning boat owners to be on their guard after three narrowboats were broken into along a stretch of Harborough’s Union Wharf canal.

Lutterworth man charged after £12m drugs seizure

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:28:33 +0100

A Lutterworth man has become the ninth person charged following a £12m cocaine seizure.

Cat is paralysed after being shot

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:03:07 +0100

A pet cat was left paralysed after it was shot in the spine with an air rifle.

Cockerel Bertie stolen from shop

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:02:54 +0100

A cockerel named Bertie has been stolen from outside a Harborough shop.

Police targeting rogue traders in week of action

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:47:13 +0100

Rogue traders are being targeted by police in a week of action beginning today (Monday).

Big growth in prison contraband seizures

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:16:03 +0100

Seizures of contraband goods such as drugs and alcohol at Gartree Prison are up more than 50 per cent, the latest figures have shown.