Crime

Dunstable and Houghton Regis have been left languishing with fewer police resources and rising crime rates, according to statistics.

Bedfordshire Police are not currently linking the suspicious packages found at two different locations in Luton town centre.

An investigation is underway to identify the sender of a suspicious package that was found at Luton Central Library yesterday (Monday) afternoon.

A man from Luton who was found with Class A drugs when stopped by police while driving a stolen car has been jailed for more than five years.

A man who brutally attacked a woman in Bury Park with a snooker cue has been jailed for nine years and given a lifetime restraining order.

The landlord and agents of an overcrowded house of multiple occupation (HMO) in Luton have been fined for breaking licence condition.

A victim was pushed against railings and threatened with a knife during an attempted robbery near a busy Luton road.

Bedfordshire Police caught three Luton teenagers with bladed weapons and a further two in possession of drugs yesterday.

A man has been jailed for nearly two years after setting fire to his own house in Luton.

A Detective Chief Inspector for Bedfordshire Police was found to have committed gross misconduct after searching the force’s database for details about the ex-partner of a family member.

A woman was sexually assaulted by a man who followed her twice within the same night in Luton.

Bute Street shops were cordoned off this morning after a fight in La Beci restaurant saw two men taken to hospital.

Police are so determined to crack down on speeding in Bedfordshire that they have decided to devote all available patrols to tackle the road menaces.

Bedfordshire Police are currently dealing with a suspicious package that had been delivered to a dental clinic on Upper George Street.

A Luton man has been charged in connection with a robbery at a Norfolk post office earlier this year.

A former Detective Chief Inspector with Bedfordshire Police is to face a misconduct hearing on Wednesday.

A man has been charged with two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent after a vehicle collided with a police officer and left her with a broken leg.

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A crazed cannabis user who threw a baby out of a window in Luton was today jailed for life.