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DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? -
Police have released an Evo-Fit image of a suspect who is believed to have been involved in a Christmas Eve assault in Killamarsh More...
3 MEN BANNED AFTER FIGHT AT CHESTERFIELD FC HOME GAME -
Three men have been given football banning orders following a fight after a Chesterfield FC home match. More...
ATTEMPTED HIJACK MAN JAILED -
A man who attempted to hijack a woman's car as she drove through Chesterfield has been jailed for 3 years. More...
4x4 ACTION DAY AT B2NET A "HUGE SUCCESS" -
The recent 4x4 Action day at Chesterfield FC's B2net Stadium was hailed a huge success More...
EYES DOWN ... LOOK AROUND -
Neighbourhood police in Chesterfield are hoping for a full house when they visit a bingo hall to give out crime prevention and safety advice. More...
BOY ROBBED IN DRONFIELD - POLICE APPEAL -
The 12 year old victim was using his mobile phone when they were approached by two teenagers on bikes who demanded they hand them over. More...
POLICE INITIATIVE TO CUT 4x4 THEFTS -
Derbyshire Constabulary and Chesterfield Football Club are teaming up to help protect owners of 4x4 vehicles from theft. More...
DERBYSHIRE OFFICERS GET RECOGNITION FROM No 10 -
2 Derbyshire officers are among those invited to 10 Downing St in recognition of the role they played during the disorder in England and Wales last August. More...
STONES ROLLING INTO CLAY CROSS -
Sergeant Aidan Stones is the new officer appointed to look after neighbourhood policing in Clay Cross. More...
APPEAL AFTER AGGRAVATED BURGLARY AT HEATH -
Derbyshire Police are appealing for information after a man and a woman were threatened and assaulted after 3 men got into their Derbyshire home. More...
QUESTIONS ON THE BEAT -
In what's been termed a valuable exercise, local police have gone out on the streets to find out about residents' concerns in South Chesterfield. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER POLICE TRACE
MOBILE
PHONE -
A man has been jailed for burglary after police traced a stolen mobile phone to his home. More...
999 IS FOR EMERGENCIES, NOT DUCKS AND COATS! -
Derbyshire police are reminding people of when they should call 999 and in what situations they should ring the 101 non-emergency number. More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE AWARDED £64k TO TACKLE MOTORWAY CLOSURES -
Drivers across England are to benefit from shorter motorway closures due to crashes thanks to new 3D laser scanning tech funded Govt More...
POLICE HELICOPTER PROVES EFFECTIVE SERVICE LOCALLY -
Figures released this morning show that, countywide, police helicopter crews helped to find 214 crime suspects in Derbyshire this year. More...
POLICE ADVICE OVER UNWANTED XMAS PRESENTS -
Reading this wearing Aunty Mabel's Xmas Jumper' she's knitted you and wondering what you can do with it once she's left? This article's for you! More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE HOLD CHARTER FOR ANOTHER YEAR -
Derbyshire Constabulary is the only force in the country to hold the 'Louder than Words' charter and have just passed an assessment to keep it for another year. More...
RAILWAY POLICE OUT IN FORCE OVER CHRISTMAS -
As the festive season gets into full swing, rail staff and passengers will notice an increase in high-profile British Transport Police (BTP) patrols More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT IN CHESTERFIELD -
Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted sexual assault in the early hours of the morning, Sunday December 18th, in Chesterfield. More...
ON THE SPOT TREATMENT FOR LOCAL PARTY GOERS-
Police and paramedics once again team up to help keep Christmas revellers in Chesterfield safe and reduce unnecessary admissions to A&E. More...
POLICE NAME DEAD CHESTERFIELD WOMAN -
Police have now named the woman who died after being assaulted in Chesterfield yesterday (Thursday December 15th) More...
DEAL WITH THE BIG FREEZE PROPERLY SAY POLICE -
Police have warned motorists to make sure they defrost their car windows thoroughly in freezing conditions. More...
DERBY & DERBYSHIRE ROAD SAFETY PARTNERSHIP ALERT DRIVERS -
Motorists are being warned to take extra care on the roads as changing weather conditions make driving difficult. More...
CHESTERFIELD POLICE OFFICER AWARDED MBE -
A Derbyshire police officer who was made an MBE earlier this year in the Queen's Birthday Honours has travelled to Buckingham Palace to collect his medal. More...
RIDERS URGED TO CARRY VITAL MEDICAL INFORMATION -
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is urging riders to carry a free card which they can use to record vital information about their medical history. More...
DO YOU KNOW THESE FACES? -
Police have released E-fit images of two men suspected of assaulting a woman in a Chesterfield pub. More...
MOTORISTS HIT BY 'MISSILES' IN CHESTERFIELD -
After similar serious incidents in Essex, Chesterfield Police are also appealing for witnesses after missiles were thrown at cars from a footbridge over a busy Chesterfield road. More...
DON'T DRINK & DRIVE THIS CHRISTMAS -
We’ll all soon be getting into the Christmas Spirit but we're being asked to remember that Drink driving wrecks lives More...
PREVENT CAR CRIME AS TEMPERATURE DROPS -
Police are advising motorists across Derbyshire not to leave their vehicles unattended while defrosting. More...
SPEED HOTSPOTS MONITORED BY RESIDENTS -
Community volunteers in Newbold have been helping police put the brakes on speeding motorists. More...
OPERATION ROCKY KNOCKS OUT CRIME -
Anti-social behaviour and serious acquisitive crime fell across North Derbyshire during a month long operation. More...
INFORMATION SOUGHT AFTER STAVELEY SHED BURGLARY -
Police in Staveley are appealing for information about a shed burglary in which two drills and a generator were stolen. More...
FRED THE DOG JOINS CHESTERFIELD DRUGS TEAM -
A specialist drugs dog joined police on patrol in Chesterfield this weekend as part of a clampdown on the possession and supply of drugs. More...
MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUGS OFFENCES -
A man has been arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis after police raided his home as part of an ongoing clampdown on drugs. More...
UNDER AGE SALES CLOSE 3 CLUBS -
3 Chesterfield nightclubs have vowed to work with police to clampdown on underage sales after they were caught selling alcohol to under 18's twice in 2 weeks. More...
CRACKING CRIME IN NORTH WINGFIELD -
Residents are invited to pick up free security equipment and get the chance to quiz their local police officer at a 'Cracking Crime' event being held in North Wingfield. More...
BOBBIES SWAP MARKET TOWN FOR MOUNTAINS -
2 Chesterfield police officers are swapping walking the beat for trekking up one of the highest mountains in the world to raise money for charity. More...
NO EASY RIDE FOR THIEVES WARNING -
Police are urging delivery drivers not to give thieves an easy ride by leaving the keys in their vehicles, even for a few moments. More...
FAMILY DEVASTATED BY DISTRACTION BURGLARY DEATH -
The family of an elderly man who died following a distraction burglary at his home in Chesterfield have said they are devastated by what has happened. More...
BT POLICE APPEAL FOR HELP TO IDENTIFY WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN -
British Transport Police is appealing for the public's help to identify a woman killed after being struck by a train at Dronfield rail station. More...
POLICE RELEASE E-FIT OF MAN SUSPECTED OF EXPOSING HIMSELF -
Police have released an e-fit image of a man suspected of exposing himself to two women in the Brimington area of Chesterfield. More...
POLICE APPEAL FOR HELP OVER MISSING 13 YEAR OLD GIRL -
Derbyshire Police looking for a 13-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week are now extending their search to other parts of the country.
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POLICE INVESTIGATE AFTER BURGLARY VICTIM DIES -
Police are investigating the circumstances of a distraction burglary in Chesterfield after the elderly victim later died. More...
IS YOUR CAR SAFE? -
Almost 100 cars were found vulnerable to criminals by a police officer posing as a car thief as part of a campaign to clampdown on vehicle crime. More...
WOMAN SUSTAINS SERIOUS INJURY AFTER ASSAULT IN STAVELEY -
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on Chesterfield Road in Staveley that occurred at about 8pm yesterday, (Thursday 10th) More...
OPERATION ROCKY'S 'FREE BEER' STING NABS NINETEEN -
19 people suspected of committing crimes in Derbyshire have been arrested after being offered free beer by police as part of Operation Rocky. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER ATTEMPTED MARKET PLACE ROBBERY -
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery in the Market Place. More...
POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION AFTER MAN EXPOSES HIMSELF -
Police are appealing for information after a man exposed himself to a woman walking along a footpath in Brimington, Chesterfield. More...
TEENAGER INJURED DURING ATTEMPTED METAL THEFT -
Derbyshire Police are warning would-be thieves of the dangers of metal theft after a teenager who attempted to steal copper cable attached to a pylon was electrocuted. More...
OPERATION SAFEDRIVE CATCHES UNSAFE DRIVERS -
Over 100 Chesterfield drivers were reminded to buckle up and keep their vehicles roadworthy as part of an operation to clampdown on unsafe driving. More...
OPERATION ROCKY CONTINUES TO KNOCK OUT CRIMINALS -
Police across Bolsover and N E Derbyshire have carried out 3 nights of cross-border patrols targeting travelling criminals. More...
NEW CAMERA HELPS COMBAT ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR -
A new CCTV camera has been installed in the Old Whittington area to help reduce anti-social behaviour and low-level crime. More...
FOUR ARRESTED ON COUNTERFEIT CASH CHARGES -
Chesterfield Police have arrested 4 people on suspicion of possessing counterfeit currency after they attempted to use fake notes in a supermarket. More...
SMASH N CARRY HARRY IS ON THE PROWL WITH POLICE -
A local bobby posing as a car thief will be going on the prowl across North Derbyshire to highlight insecurities More...
HAPPY HALLOWEEN - FOR EVERYONE -
Vulnerable residents who would rather keep trick or treaters at bay this Halloween are being offered a helping hand More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT ON 15 YEAR OLD GIRL -
Police are appealing to the public for help to identify a man they suspect may have sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in Clowne. More...
OPERATION ROCKY IS HITTING BACK AT CRIME -
Burglars, car thieves and those profiting from a life of crime are the targets of a new Derbyshire Constabulary campaign which gets under way this week. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER ROBBERY IN CHESTERFIELD -
A man has been jailed after his fingerprints were found on a toy gun used in an attempted robbery at a Chesterfield newsagent. More...
CLAMPDOWN ON UNSAFE DRIVERS -
A clampdown on unsafe driving on a busy, residential road in Chesterfield yesterday caught dozens of motorists committing driving offences More...
BROTHERS JAILED FOR CHESTERFIELD OFFENCES -
Two brothers have been jailed for a number of distraction burglaries and a burglary across the Chesterfield area. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER DNA LINK -
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after he admitted burglary and asked for four other offences to be taken into consideration. More...
CAST YOUR MIND BACK TO THE 70'S... -
Police in Chesterfield are trying to trace a woman who may be able to help them with an investigation into offences that happened in the early 1970s. More...
POLICE SEEK INFORMATION AFTER NIGHTCLUB INCIDENT -
Police officers in Chesterfield investigating an incident in Escapade nightclub are trying to trace a man who could help their inquiry. More...
CRIME FALLS ACROSS THE COUNTY -
There's some good news locally today, as crime figures just released by the county's police force show that crime is continuing to fall in Derbyshire. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER DIESEL THEFT -
Police appeal after the theft of diesel from the BT Exchange on Holland Rd, Old Whittington that occurred overnight Saturday October 8th and Sunday 9th. More...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER COCAINE FIND -
A man has been arrested after police raided a house in Brimington and found suspected cocaine. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER SHEEPBRIDGE DRUGS HAUL -
A man who grew more than 100 cannabis plants inside an industrial unit in Chesterfield has been jailed. More...
CAB DRIVER IN COURT FOR SMOKING IN HIS OWN CAB -
A hackney carriage driver who was caught smoking in his vehicle has been convicted of an offence of smoking in a smoke-free place. More...
OUR SURVEY SAID... -
A walkabout by police and council workers aimed at finding out about community issues in south Chesterfield has found more than 80% of residents were happy with work being done in the area. More...
MEN ARRESTED OVER LEAD THEFTS -
Two men have been arrested as part of Derbyshire Constabulary's campaign to tackle metal thefts. More...
POLICE APPEAL TO IDENTIFY CYCLIST KILLED IN COLLISION -
Police are appealing for help in identifying a man who was killed in a road collision involving two motorbikes and a pedal cycle in Chesterfield. More...
2 MEN JAILED AFTER TEENS ROBBED IN DRONFIELD -
Two men who robbed a group of teenagers outside a shopping centre in Dronfield have been jailed. More...
SCHOOL KIDS CLEAN UP IN CHESTERFIELD -
A team of volunteers joined local police and council workers to carry out a clean-up in Chesterfield. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER STABBING IN NEW WHITTINGTON -
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was stabbed in the New Whittington area of Chesterfield. More...
POLICE CAUTION SHOPPERS AFTER THEFT -
Police in Chesterfield are reminding shoppers to be vigilant after a group asking for directions stole an elderly woman's purse. More...
APPEAL TO HELP TRACE MURDER VICTIM'S MOVEMENTS-
Officers investigating the murder of Lee Hendry in Clowne are appealing for help as they try to trace her movements on the days before she died More...
NEW CRIME FORCE TAKES SHAPE ACROSS 5 COUNTIES -
Criminals in the East Midlands will feel five times the force with the creation of the country's largest crime fighting alliances. More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE LAUNCH PACK FOR MIGRANT WORKERS -
"We need to understand what they need from the Police so we can deliver our policing to meet their needs; if we don't listen, we won't know". More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER ASSAULT LEAVES MAN INJURED-
Police are appealing for witnesses to a disturbance at the Riverside Club, Hollis Lane, on Sunday August 28th. More...
DO YOU RECOGNISE THESE? -
Detectives in Chesterfield are appealing for information about a large amount of jewellery and other valuable items they have recovered. More...
POLICE OPERATION TO TARGET METAL THEFT BEGINS -
Derbyshire Police are launching an operation tomorrow, aimed at tackling 'the growing problem' of metal thefts throughout the county. More...
BANK HOLIDAY BURGLARIES INVESTIGATED BY POLICE -
Police are investigating three separate burglaries in Chesterfield during the Bank Holiday weekend. More...
BIKE THEFTS PROMPT SAFETY WARNING -
Residents are being reminded to keep their cycles securely locked away after a number of thefts across North East Derbyshire. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER HAMMER ATTACK -
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after pleading guilty to aggravated burglary and common assault. More...
DERBYSHIRE DRIVING SAFETY PARTNERSHIP COMPETITION ON FACEBOOK -
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership reminder there's still time to enter the Driving Standards Agency's 'Show Me, Tell Me' competition on facebook. More...
DANGEROUS DRIVER JAILED FOR 16 MONTHS AFTER M1 CHAOS -
A man behind 'one of the worst cases of dangerous driving Derbyshire has ever seen' has been jailed for 16 months and disqualified from driving for 5 years. More...
CHESTERFIELD MUM IN WELSH TRAGEDY IS NAMED -
North West Wales Coroner’s Office has today confirmed that the inquest into the death of a Local mum who died whilst on holiday in Gwynedd has been opened and adjourned
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POLICE APPEAL AFTER CRIMINAL DAMAGE IN GRASSMOOR -
Police in Grassmoor are appealing for information after a spate of criminal damage over the weekend. More...
LOCAL WOMAN DIES IN WALES TENT TRAGEDY -
A woman from Chesterfield is believed to have died whilst on a campsite in North Wales. More...
POLICE THANK RESIDENTS AFTER 'DIFFICULT WEEK' -
Derbyshire Constabulary issue statement saying it would like to "thank the public for its support during a challenging week for policing". More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE UPDATE ON PUBLIC DISORDER -
Today's update from Derbyshire Police regarding any disorder throughout the county shows a number of fires which occurred overnight in Derby are being investigated More...
ST MARY'S BUS CRASH DRIVER FACES COURT SENTENCE -
The driver of the TM Travel bus that crashed into a low bridge on 15th March has been sentenced at Chesterfield Magistrates Court. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER ASSAULT DURING PUB BURGLARY -
Police have launched an investigation after a man was assaulted during a pub burglary. More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE DISORDER UPDATE -
A number of vehicles were damaged in part of Derby overnight but there were no significant issues elsewhere in the county. More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE OFFICERS DEPLOYED TO LONDON -
In light of the disorder that has flared around the country over the last couple of days, Police in Derbyshire are today seeking to reassure local communities. More...
POLICE SEIZE MOTORBIKE FROM UNLICENSED RIDER -
Police have seized a motorbike from a nuisance rider from Staveley who had no insurance or licence. More...
14 YEAR OLD BOYS ASSAULTED AS MOBILE PHONES ARE STOLEN -
Police in Clay Cross are investigating two linked incidents that happened in the Tupton area of Chesterfield. More...
CLEANING UP THEIR ACT -
3 teenagers who covered a children's play area in graffiti, and caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage have been made to clean up after themselves. More...
PAYING DEARLY FOR YOUR PETROL -
Police in Chesterfield are today reminding motorists to lock their cars when paying for petrol to prevent opportunist forecourt thieves. More...
POLICE GET TOUGH ON ROGUE BIKERS -
A bike seized by police in Clowne because its rider was using it anti-socially has been crushed. More...
PISTOL DISCOVERED DURING RAID ON CHESTERFIELD HOMES -
Police have seized a hand pistol and cannabis during raids at two Chesterfield houses. More...
CRIME IN DERBYSHIRE FALLS FOR 8TH YEAR RUNNING -
The Home Office published the annual crime figures for England and Wales for 2010-11 earlier today and they're good news for Derbyshire More...
DRUG DEALER LOSES ASSETS AFTER SENTENCING -
A man jailed for 4-and-a-half years for possessing drugs with the intent to supply has now been stripped of more than £11,000. More...
JOINT CRIME OPERATION HAILED A SUCCESS -
Chesterfield police have teamed up with the Environment Agency and HMRC as part of an operation to tackle cross border crime. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER BIKE THEFTS -
Detectives are trying to trace two bikes worth thousands of pounds which were stolen from a cycle shop in Chesterfield. More...
MAN JAILED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT ON GIRLS AS YOUNG AS NINE -
A man who sexually assaulted 3 young girls has been sentenced to a total of 26 months in prison and will be on the sexual offenders register for life. More...
MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU, IN ANY LANGUAGE -
Derbyshire police are holding a special online surgery for the county's Polish community. More...
BELT UP KIDS... -
Recent research has shown that as many as a quarter of parents do not know how to fit their child's car seat... More...
APPEAL AFTER ROBBERY IN ECKINGTON -
Police are appealing for witnesses to a robbery at a house in Eckington last night (Tuesday June 28th). More...
ON MANOEUVRES THIS WEEKEND -
Safe manoeuvring will be the hot topic at Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership’s motorcycle meet on Sunday 3rd July. More...
RIDER IN HOSPITAL AFTER GUNSHOT SPOOKS HORSE -
A woman rider was thrown from her horse and received hospital treatment after her horse was spooked by a gunshot. More...
OFF ROAD? OFF LIMITS! -
Derbyshire Police report that an operation to tackle nuisance bikes and off-road vehicles across the Staveley area has led to a 60 per cent reduction in calls More...
KEEP ROADS SAFE -
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is urging parents to make road safety a priority during Child Safety Week (June 20th - 26th). More...
SMARTER DRIVING = LOWER PREMIUMS FOR YOUNG DRIVERS -
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership has today welcomed a rise in the number of 'pay-how-you-drive' insurance policies available. More...
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN -
A group of Chesterfield cops have pounded a different beat this weekend, all in aid of seriously ill 7-year-old, Thomas Fletcher More...
NEGOTIATING CHESTERFIELD'S PARKING PROBLEMS -
Derbyshire police and the fire service staged a demonstration in the town centre to show the potential dangers of illegal parking around the Market Place. More...
PLEA TO MOTORISTS AFTER THEFTS FROM VEHICLES -
Police have issued a plea for motorists in NE Derbyshire to ensure their vehicles are secure when unattended and that valuables have been removed. More...
"ASK FOR ID" HOUSEHOLDERS WARNED -
Derbyshire police are reminding residents to ask for ID from door-to-door sellers and to be vigilant. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER FIRE IN BARROW HILL -
Police are appealing for information about a deliberate fire in woodland near Chesterfield. More...
WARNING AFTER JEWELLERY SCAM -
Police are warning people about a potential jewellery scam after two people in Chesterfield and Derby were targeted on the same day. More...
TWO BRIMINGTON CANNABIS ARRESTS -
2 people have been arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis with intent to supply after police smelt the drug during routine visit. More...
WARM WEATHER A STEAL WARN POLICE -
Police in Brimington are targeting homes left insecure to sneak-in burglars during the summer months. More...
MAN JAILED INDEFINITELY AFTER FARM BURGLARY -
A man has been jailed indefinitely for aggravated burglary after a glove found at the scene by a police dog linked him to the crime. More...
ON YER BIKES -
Police in Killamarsh are offering free bicycle security marking and will be handing out number plate screws as part of a safety event. More...
SENIOR POLICE HONOURED BY QUEEN IN HONOURS LIST -
3 senior Police officers from Derbyshire have been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. More...
FAMILY FUN AT TUPTON -
Residents in Tupton and the surrounding villages are invited a football tournament and family fun day organised by their local police. More...
PARTNERSHIP WELCOMES CRACKDOWN ON UNINSURED DRIVERS -
Local road safety campaigners are welcoming a new law that will make it easier to tackle drivers who don't have insurance. More...
CROSS BORDER OPERATIONS PROMPTS ARRESTS -
Police have arrested 3 men and seized 2 cars as part of an operation to tackle cross border crime between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. More...
2 MEN ROBBED IN BOLSOVER -
The men, who were walking up Cundy Road around 11.30 pm on Monday 6th June after getting off a bus from Chesterfield... More...
NEW HOME FOR BOLSOVER POLICE -
Police in Bolsover are moving from the police station to a new base within Bolsover District Council Offices in Sherwood Lodge on Oxcroft Lane. More...
ARRESTS MADE AFTER ALLEGED PUB BURGLARY -
Three suspects have been arrested after a pub in Chesterfield was reportedly burgled yesterday (Monday, June 6th). More...
ALCOHOL TAKEN FROM TEENS IN POLICE CRACKDOWN -
Police have confiscated alcohol from youngsters as part of a crackdown on underage drinking in Chesterfield. More..
PUB HAS LICENCE REVOKED AFTER COMPLAINTS -
A Dunston pub has had its licence suspended today for 3 months after a catalogue of offences and complaints to police during May More...
PROPERTY TARGETED IN ONE NIGHT CRIME SPREE -
Chesterfield Police are appealing for witnesses after 2 incidents that saw property vandalised and graffiti sprayed. More...
WRITING'S ON THE WALL FOR GRAFFITI VANDALS -
Police in Brimington are appealing for witnesses after a Chesterfield underpass was covered in graffiti. More...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER CALOW FIRES -
Police yesterday (June 1st) arrested an 18-year old man in connection with a spate of deliberate fires in the Calow area. More...
MOTORCYCLE MEET IN MATLOCK BATH -
If you're a biker and you're likely to be out on the roads of Derbyshire this summer, then you're invited to a meet on Sunday 5th June. More...
POLICE WARNING AFTER MISSILES THROWN FROM BRIDGE -
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses after a number of missiles were thrown at cars from a bridge over the A617. More...
CHESTERFIELD CUBS BOX CLEVER -
Cubs in Chesterfield are fighting fit after taking part in Derbyshire Constabulary’s Ozbox. More...
BE VIGILANT AS SCRAP METAL THEFTS RISE -
Police are reminding residents to be vigilant after a number of thefts of garden gates for their scrap metal value. More...
PERILS OF PICKPOCKETS POSTERS -
Posters highlighting the dangers of pickpockets are being put up around Chesterfield town centre to help prevent shoppers falling victim to retail crime. More...
MOTORBIKES SEIZED IN POLICE CLAMPDOWN -
A number of off-road motorcycles have been seized as part of a clampdown on the illegal use of motorbikes in the Chesterfield area. More...
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN PLAY? -
Police in the Clay Cross area are looking for footy mad youngsters to take part in an inter-village football tournament. More...
IS YOUR HELMET UP TO THE JOB? -
The publication of more than 20 new helmet safety ratings for motorcyclists has been welcomed by Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership. More...
HELLO, HELLO, HELLO
Police in Chesterfield are running surgeries for business owners at a local industrial estate. More...
NEWBOLD MAN CAUTIONED AFTER ELECTRICITY CRIME -
A 31-year-old man from Newbold who admitted abstracting electricity has been cautioned by Police. More...
MINI - MOTORBIKES SEIZED BY POLICE -
Police in Staveley have seized two mini-motorbikes as part of an ongoing clampdown on their use across the area. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER ALLOTMENT BREAK IN -
Police in Clay Cross are appealing for information after thieves broke into an allotment site and stole a generator. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER HOSPITAL BREAK IN -
A man has been jailed after admitting breaking into workers' accommodation at Chesterfield Hospital. More...
21 NEW SPECIALS FOR DERBYSHIRE POLICE -
We're now proud to report that 21 new Special Constables have been sworn in at an attestation ceremony at Derbyshire Police HQ More...
CROMFORD MURDER TO FEATURE IN TV SPECIAL -
One of the most difficult murder cases solved by Derbyshire police in recent years is to feature in a special episode of Crimewatch. More...
SHED SAFETY CHECK -
Police in a North East Derbyshire village are visiting local allotments, community centres and schools to remind people about shed security. More...
DAY OF ACTION HAILED A SUCCESS -
During a 'Day of Action' held in Chesterfield last Friday, police seized two cars and issued several fines to drivers. More...
VANDALS TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION -
Police in Chesterfield have appealed for witnesses after vandals left a trail of graffiti in the Dunston area on Monday night. More...
SMARTPHONE APP AIMS TO KEEP BIKERS SAFE -
Derby & Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership has contributed route information to a new smartphone app designed to cut road deaths and injuries amongst motorcyclists.More...
MISSING MAN SOUGHT BY POLICE -
Police are searching for a man and child who have gone missing from a campsite at Alderwasley. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER DRUGS OFFENCES -
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after pleading guilty to a trio of drugs offences. More...
DO YOU RECOGNISE THIS MAN? -
An E-fit has been released by Derbyshire police after a man indecently exposed himself to two 19-year-old women. More...
WATCH OUT - THERE'S SUNSHINE ABOUT -
With the lighter nights and warmer weather upon us, Police are delivering letters reminding residents about crime prevention. More...
STAY SAFE AND ALIVE ON DERBYSHIRE ROADS THIS SUMMER -
That's the message Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is sending to bikers at the start of this year's leisure riding season. More...
THE WRITINGS ON THE WALL FOR DRONFIELD TEENAGER -
After a graffiti campaign that resulted in more than £5,000 of damage being caused to property in Dronfield, a teenager has been charged and now faces court. More...
REWARDED BY POLICE FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR -
21 Newbold youngsters have taken in their favourite activities this week as a reward from their local police for their continued excellent behaviour. More...
POLICE WARN SPEED CAMERA VANDALS -
Police are today warning drivers not to tamper with Speed Cameras and anyone who tries to destroy the units risks serious injury and even death. More...
WATCH OUT IN WARMER WEATHER -
We all enjoy the warmer weather but police have issued warnings after an elderly couple’s house was burgled while they were in the garden. More...
DRUGS RAIDS ON HOUSES IN CHESTERFIELD -
As part of an ongoing clampdown on drugs in Chesterfield, police in Chesterfield have carried out warrants on 3 houses in one day. More...
ARRESTS AFTER DRUGS RAID IN BOLSOVER -
2 men were arrested and suspected cannabis plants seized by police after a drug warrant was carried out at a house in Bolsover. More...
MAN FINED FOR DUMPING WASTE -
A man who dumped rubbish in NE Derbyshire after advertising an illegal waste disposal service on the internet has been hit with a £400 fine. More...
BIKERS WARNED OF THEFTS IN THE AREA -
Police in Calow are asking bikers to ensure their vehicles are secure at all times following a number of motorcycle thefts in the area More...
BODY FOUND AS POLICE SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN -
Police and Mountain Rescue volunteers who have been searching for a missing man say that they have found a body in woods in Hardwick Hall Park. More...
CONCERNS OVER ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR IN HASLAND -
Anti-social behaviour has come out top of residents concerns after a crime busting team went out on the streets in Hasland. More...
CRIME DOESN'T PAY -
The Proceeds of Crime Act is designed to give police the power to take offenders to court and seize cash and assets made from committing crimes. More...
DEATHS ON DERBYSHIRE ROADS DOWN 30% -
Mike Ashworth said: "By working together, we've helped reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries from 566 in '09 to 410 in '10. More...
NEW TOP POLICEMAN FOR STAVELEY -
Staveley has a new sergeant, Lee Welsby, in charge of policing across the town. More...
POLICE SEEK GOOD SAMARITAN -
Police are asking a member of the public who came to the aid of an injured Special Constable to come forward. More...
NUMBER PLATE THEFT WARNING -
The local Police 'C' Division are advising car owners to think about security devices to prevent number plate theft. More...
POLICE WARN SHOPPERS AFTER BAG THEFT -
Police in Dronfield are today reminding shoppers to be vigilant after a woman's bag was stolen from her trolley in a local supermarket. More...
PHONE THEFT FROM AMBULANCE -
Police in Clay Cross are appealing for information after thieves stole a mobile phone from inside an ambulance. More...
TIPPER TRUCK THEFT -
Police are appealing for information after a man stole a tipper truck and drove it into several cars and garden walls. More...
FALL IN CRIME RATES FOR 8th YEAR -
Crime in Derbyshire has fallen for the 8th year in a row according to figures released today. More...
POLICE WARNING AFTER ATTEMPTED BURGLARIES -
Police in Grassmoor are reminding residents to be vigilant after 4 attempted burglaries in the village in one night. More...
POLICE TACKLE EGG-THROWING NUISANCE -
Police in Clowne are clamping down on vandals throwing eggs at village homes after receiving a series of calls about the problem in recent weeks. More...
MAN JAILED AFTER DRUGS FIND -
A man has been jailed after drugs were found in his underwear by hospital staff following a car crash. More...
ACCESS ONLY WARNING -
Police warn drivers that their numbers will be taken and may be fined if they continue to use access only roads near Chesterfield town centre. More...
ATM USERS URGED TO BE VIGILANT -
Police in Chesterfield are advising people to take extra care when withdrawing money from cashpoints to stop them becoming the victim of thieves. More...
FOCUS ON SAFETY -
After seeing motorcycles crashes fall by 40% last year, police are now hoping to prevent more countryside crashes involving motorcyclists More...
SHED THEFTS PROMPT WARNING -
Residents in Staveley are being warned to be vigilant after a spate of thefts from sheds and garages. More...
DRUGS RAIDS IN BOLSOVER -
Police in Bolsover have seized more than 70 suspected cannabis plants in the last week. More...
AN ARRESTING SIGHT FOR SCHOOL STAFF -
Staff turning up for work at one North East Derbyshire School had to pay for the privilege this morning. More...
PUB LANDLORD JAILED FOR DRUG OFFENCES -
A pub landlord has been jailed for 18 months after police found cannabis plants and growing equipment at the pub he was running. More...
DO YOU KNOW DERBYSHIRE'S 'BOBBY OF THE YEAR' ? -
Do you know the Best Bobby On The Beat? Does your local officer have the confidence of the community? If so, then Chief Constable, Mick Creedon,would like to know about it. More...
POLICE SEEK INFORMATION ON MISSING CHESTERFIELD MAN -
Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a Chesterfield man, missing from his home on March 9th. More...
TWO ARRESTED AFTER RAID ON CLAY CROSS HOUSE -
Two people have been arrested after police found suspected drugs during a warrant in Clay Cross. More...
DO YOU RECOGNISE THIS MAN? -
An elderly woman who fought off a burglar in her home has now helped police create an E-fit of the suspect More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER ASSAULTS IN CHESTERFIELD -
The first incident at Escapade on Cavendish St at 1.30am on Feb 19th was a 19-year-old local man allegedly racially abused and punched twice in the face. More...
TAXI CHECK GIVES CAUSE FOR CONCERN-
ONE night of spot checks by police on black cabs and private hire taxis in Chesterfield revealed some worrying statistics, with almost two thirds of drivers found to be flouting the law. More...
CCTV CATCHES MAN IN DRUG DEAL -
A Chesterfield man has been jailed for supplying heroin after being seen on CCTV in the town centre dealing drugs. More...
'VIRTUAL SURGERY' FOR ABUSE SUFFERERS IN CHESTERFIELD -
Anyone suffering from Domestic abuse can now log on and talk anonymously to police officers as part of a 'virtual surgery' initiative. More...
MIND HOW YOU GO -
Now, if you've ever thought that policeman are getting younger these days, you may not be far wrong in some places in the area. More...
NEW FEET ON THE STREET -
There's a new face on the beat around town this week, as a new Sergeant is appointed to look after neighbourhood policing in south Chesterfield. More...
WORKING FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY -
Police say that calls about nuisance behaviour have dropped 'dramatically' just one month after a dispersal order was granted in Pilsley. More...
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY IN BOLSOVER -
Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted robbery on Mansfield Road, Bolsover at 6.30pm on Wednesday February 16th. More...
CRACKING CRIME EVENTS -
Residents are invited to pick up free security equipment - and quiz their local police officer - at 2 'Cracking Crime' events being held in Barlow and Calow. More...
WARNINGS AFTER BREAK-INS IN CLAY CROSS -
Residents are being reminded by police to be more security conscious after a burglary and an attempted break-in in the Danesmoor area. More...
MAN WANTED BY POLICE AFTER ALLEGED ASSAULT -
Police have today released an image of a man suspected of carrying out a sexual assault in Chesterfield. More...
DON'T FAKE IT -
Don't waste your time and money ordering these fake ID cards because you will be caught out and face the consequences. More...
HALF-TERM HEROES -
It's half term and if you're wondering to do with your kids this week, it's worth knowing that a series of activities for youngsters in Chesterfield have been organised by local police officers. More...
WARNING TO CHESTERFIELD MOTORISTS -
A warning today from Police in Chesterfield that they are clamping down on motorists using pedestrian areas in the town centre. More...
61 YEAR OLD IS GIVEN AN ASBO -
A 61 year old man has been given an ASBO after neighbours made complaints to both police and Neighbours More...
POLICE SEEK METAL THIEVES -
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses after several thousand pounds worth of titanium was stolen from an industrial unit at Sheepbridge. More...
EVERY DAY IS DIFFERENT -
Do you have what it takes to be Special? That's what Derbyshire Constabulary are asking as they try to recruit more Special Constables More...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER RAID -
A man has been arrested after seven suspected cannabis plants were seized from a house in Chesterfield. More...
DRIVERS URGED TO BELT UP -
More than 50 drivers in NE Derbys were cautioned or fined after being caught without their seat belt on in the latest community police clampdown on dangerous driving. More...
RURAL CRIME TARGETED BY POLICE-
Rural crime is being targeted by Derbyshire Police as they join with four other forces to mount an operation targeting crime against farmers and land owners. More...
SEXUAL ASSAULT IN SHIREBROOK -
Police are appealing for witnesses after a sexual assault took place near Long Lane, Shirebrook. More...
KNOCK, KNOCK. WHO'S THERE? -
3 Distraction attempts have recently taken place in Chesterfield Police confirmed today, all on the same day, Friday, Jan 28th and all involving elderly people. More...
FATAL CAR CRASH - POLICE SEEK WITNESSES -
Police are seeking witnesses after an early hours fatal collision this morning on the A632 between Chesterfield and Matlock. More...
ARMED ROBBERY TAKES PLACE NEAR CHESTERFIELD -
At approx 7.45pm on Friday Jan 28th, a man entered the bookmakers on Elmton Rd in Creswell and threatened staff with what appeared to be a shotgun. More...
CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS JEWELLERY? -
Pictures, released by Police, of jewellery worth over £27,000, believed to have been stolen from 1 of 4 Counties including Derbyshire. More...
YOUNGSTERS WARNED OVER ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR -
Police are warning youngsters in a Chesterfield village that any anti social behaviour will be not be tolerated. More...
WARNING TO LOCAL RESIDENTS -
Police are advising residents in a Chesterfield village to be vigilant after 2 suspicious incidents occurred in the last week. More...
MAN ATTEMPTS TO STEAL NECKLACE FROM WOMAN -
Police are appealing for information after an attempted theft from a woman in Chesterfield on Tuesday Jan 18th. More...
CRIME BUSTERS TACKLE LOCAL CONCERNS -
Litter, dog fouling and rowdy behaviour were amongst concerns highlighted after a crime-busting group took to the local streets More...
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN -
Police Officers from Chesterfield will soon be marching up mountains rather than pounding the beat after being inspired by the bravery of a 7 year old chronically ill boy from Walton. More...
ALIEN OPERATION A SUCCESS -
A 3-night operation, aimed at tackling acquisitive crime in the South of Chesterfield, has led to the prevention of a burglary and a man and teenager being arrested. More...
POLICE HUNT CAR VANDALS -
Police in Chesterfield are urging vigilance as they appeal for information regarding a spate of car vandalism on Boythorpe Avenue. More...
ASBO FOR CHESTERFIELD MAN WHO STOLE FROM CARS -
An Anti-Social Behaviour Order has been issued against a man after he admitted stealing from a car in Chesterfield. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER CRIMINAL OF-FENCES -
Chesterfield Police are appealing for information after a car and two garden fences in Walton were damaged on the same night. More...
POLES APART -
For one of their more unusual cases, today Police are appealing for witnesses after more than a hundred aluminium flag poles and bases were stolen in Staveley. More...
MOTORBIKE CRASH RATE DROPS -
Recently released figures show that there has been a huge drop in the number of motorcyclists killed or badly hurt on roads in Derbyshire. More...
WITNESS APPEAL AFTER SERIOUS ASSAULT -
Chesterfield Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered a serious assault on Chatsworth Road More...
POLICE APPEAL FOR HELP -
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses to two distraction burglary incidents that occurred on Wednesday Dec 29th. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER FATAL CRASH -
Sergeant Jim Allen, from Derbyshire Police's Collison Investigation Unit, appeals for witnesses to a fatal road crash that happened a week ago today. More...
'NO MESSIN' BY POLICE GETS RESULTS -
A football project organised by police to prevent anti-social behaviour in the Clay Cross area has been declared such a success that further funding has been agreed More...
18 YEAR OLD CHESTERFIELD MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER -
A teenager will appear in court in Chesterfield today following the death of a 40 year old man in NE Derbyshire. More...
MAN ROBBED IN HIS OWN HOME -
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 76-year-old man was robbed in his home on Oakley Avenue. More...
POLICE & PARAMEDICS TO KEEP REVELLERS SAFE -
This Christmas, Police and paramedics have teamed up to help partygoers in Chesterfield enjoy their nights out safely and reduce unnecessary admissions to A&E. More...
WARNINGS ABOUT PUBLIC DRINKING THIS XMAS -
Partygoers in the Town Centre this Christmas are being warned by Chesterfield Police that anyone caught drinking alcohol in a public place will be fined. More...
BLUE SKY THINKING -
It's been a busy year for the Police helicopter according to figures released by Derbyshire Police today. More...
DRUGS ARREST IN CLAY CROSS -
A Chesterfield man has been charged with possession of cannabis after a drugs warrant was executed at a house in Clay Cross yesterday More...
POLICE ASK FOR WITNESSES -
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses following a distraction burglary at a motorbike showroom in Chesterfield. More...
(UNDER) AGE CONCERN -
Half of the pubs tested in a recent operation targeting underage alcohol sales sold alcohol to people under 18. More...
POLICE APPEAL FOR HELP AFTER ROBBERIES -
Police in Chesterfield and Dronfield are investigating two robberies that happened yesterday More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE FACE BUDGET CUTS -
It's been announced today that, as part of Government cuts, Derbyshire Police's Government income will reduce by 3.8% for 2011/12. More...
DRUGS ARRESTS AFTER CONCERNS RAISED -
Officers have carried out 2 warrants in Grangewood and Boythorpe, arresting 3 and seizing drugs from 2 properties. More...
WARNING AFTER ICE AND SNOW THROWN FROM BRIDGE -
Snow and ice balls thrown from a bridge over the M1 have damaged a number of cars. More...
APPEAL FOR WITNESSES -
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 34 old male was the subject of an alleged assault in Old Whittington. More...
APPEAL FOR INFORMATION -
Chesterfield Police are appealing for information after a large air conditioning unit was stolen from an industrial estate. More...
CRIME, CRIME,
GO AWAY -
A crime-busting group set up to tackle problems in the St Augustine's area of Chesterfield has proved to be so successful that it is now expanding. More...
MIND HOW YOU GO -
Police in Clay Cross are tonight warning drivers to take care on rural roads after a number of lorries became stuck in the area. More...
SNOW PATROL -
As the bad weather continues, police and council rangers in Bolsover have joined forces to provide reassurance for vulnerable members of the community in vehicles more suited to the wintry conditions. More...
SKATING ON THIN ICE -
Police have today issued safety warnings about frozen lakes and ponds after a woman in her 30's died after falling into a frozen pond in Yorkshire yesterday. More...
BE PREPARED FOR WINTER WEATHER -
With forecasters predicting that wintry weather conditions may hit our region over the weekend, motorists are being offered advice by Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership. More...
MAN JAILED FOR 5 YEARS AFTER DRUG FIND -
A 52-year-old Chesterfield man has been jailed for more than five years after being caught with almost half a kilogram of heroin in his possession More...
MAN JAILED FOR ATTEMPTED CASH POINT ROBBERY -
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after attempting to rob a pensioner at a cash point. More...
LICENSE SUSPENSION FOR CHESTERFIELD PUB -
A Chesterfield pub has had it's license suspended for 28 days after being repeatedly found to be selling alcohol to underage drinkers. More...
3 'DISTRACTION' BURGLARIES TAKE PLACE IN CHESTERFIELD -
Police are investigating after three distraction burglaries in Chesterfield took place on Tuesday 23rd in Hasland. More...
JOINING FORCES TO TACKLE THEFT AND CAR CRIME -
As part of an operation to tackle car, scrap metal and diesel thefts, Officers from Derbys and Notts stopped and checked dozens of vehicles travelling along the border More...
THEFTS FROM WAR MEMORIAL STUNS COMMUNITY -
A War Memorial Plaque was stolen from the gates of a Church, just days after Remembrance Sunday. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER CAR DAMAGE -
Police are appealing for information after a number of cars were vandalised in two separate incidents in Chesterfield.
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WARNINGS ABOUT 'LEGAL HIGHS' IN CHESTERFIELD -
Police in Chesterfield are warning people of the dangers of so-called 'legal highs' after officers executed a drugs warrant at a business in Chesterfield More...
APPEAL FOR HELP ON BURGLARIES -
Officers investigating a series of burglaries targeting elderly residents in Chesterfield are appealing for information about the break-ins. More...
LAST ORDERS FOR UNDERAGE DRINKING -
The North East Derbyshire's Safe Secure and Responsible campaign is helping to raise awareness of responsible drinking, safe sex and anti-social behaviour amongst teenagers. More...
TEEN VANDALS FINED AND MADE TO APOLOGISE -
Nine teenagers who smashed a woman's front window using potatoes and bars of soap have been made to pay £1,000 and write letters of apology to the victim. More...
APPEAL AFTER CARS DAMAGED ON CHESTERFIELD STREET -
Derbyshire Police have issued an appeal for information after ten cars were badly scratched along Rothervale Road in Chesterfield More...
CRACK DOWN ON NUISANCE BEHAVIOUR IN CHESTERFIELD -
As part of patrols carried out over the last two weeks aimed at tackling anti social behaviour and underage drinking, More...
KEEP SAFE WHILST YOU SHOP -
After several purse thefts in the Market Place, more than 100 purse chains were handed out earlier this week as part of an awareness day to crack down on pickpockets. More...
CHESTERFIELD POLICE HUNT FOR RACIST VANDALS -
Police are appealing for information after vandals sprayed racist graffiti outside Hasland Medical Centre. More...
JOINING FORCES TO TACKLE TRUANCY -
This week saw a Chesterfield school and local police Officers teaming up to tackle and highlight the problem of truancy and non-attendance. More...
SHOPKEEPERS CAUGHT OUT IN UNDER-AGE SALES TEST -
Over half the pubs and clubs tested in an undercover operation in Staveley and Chesterfield were found to be selling alcohol to under 18's. More...
9th ANNUAL 'MAPPA' REPORT PUBLISHED -
The report highlights the work undertaken via Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) to protect individuals and communities from risks posed by dangerous offenders. More...
LIGHT UP AND KEEP YOUR HOME SAFE -
"Your house was left in darkness - if we noticed, a burglar would!" That's the message on cards being left by officials from NE Derbyshire CounciL More...
MISSING PERSON APPEAL -
Police are appealing for help to try to trace Calow man Jason Walters, 38, missing since Wednesday October 20th. More...
DRIVERS BREATHALYSED TO HIGHLIGHT DRINK-DRIVE DANGERS -
Drink-driving is a serious offence and drivers need to be aware of the very real consequences of their actions. More...
CRACKDOWN ON ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME IN
NE DERBYSHIRE -
In a new initiative, NE Derbyshre District Council and Derbyshire police have joined forces in order to tackle 'enviro-crimes'. More...
INFORMATION SOUGHT AFTER CENOTAPH THEFTS -
Derbyshire Police are appealing for information after four plaques were stolen from a war memorial in Ridgeway More...
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