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HASLAND YOUNGSTERS GET SPECIAL HELP KEEPING SAFE -
Scouts, Cubs and Rainbows in Hasland had a visit from police to help make sure they are bright and safe on their bikes as the evenings get darker. More...
RESIDENTS WARNED TO BE MORE VIGILANT AFTER CAR KEY BURGLARIES -
People in Chesterfield are being advised to step up security following a number of car key burglaries in Eckington and Killamarsh. More...
POLICE WARNING OVER ROGUE TRADER REPORTS -
Police have issued a warning after several people have been approached by 'rogue traders' in Creswell, Staveley and Killamarsh. More...
FAKE CAR SEATS PUT CHILDREN'S LIVES AT RISK -
Derby & Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is warning parents to beware of counterfeit car seats that can't protect children properly. More...
NEW INSPECTOR IN CHARGE OF POLICING CLAY CROSS AND N E DERBYSHIRE -
Inspector Glenn Hoggard has taken over from Michelle Shooter, who has been promoted to Chief Inspector, and is now working in the Derby area. More...
TEEN APOLOGISES FOR STEALING SCOOTER IN CHESTERFIELD -
A teenager apologises for stealing a stunt scooter which had been left outside a shop in Boythorpe, through restorative justice More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER ARSON ATTACK IN DRONFIELD -
Derbyshire Police are appealing for information today,after what is believed to be petrol was poured through the letterbox of a house in Dronfield. More...
SUSPECTED ARSON PROBED -
Detectives are investigating a suspected arson attack after a firework was pushed through the letterbox of a house in Chesterfield. More...
CRACKING CRIME EVENT IN CALOW -
Residents are invited to pick up free security equipment and get the chance to quiz their local police officer at a 'Cracking Crime' event to be held in Calow. More...
POLICE APPEAL AFTER WINGERWORTH BURGLARY -
Police are appealing for witnesses after jewellery was stolen from a house on Central Drive Wingerworth. More...
CLOCK CHANGE WARNING FOR ROAD USERS -
Be prepared for this year's end to British Summer Time - that's Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership's message to road users More...
POLICE REMIND MOTORISTS NOT TO LEAVE KEYS IN IGNITION -
Police are reminding motorists to make sure they leave their cars secure, even if just for a few minutes. More...
BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE CONDEMN 'RECKLESS' RAIL LINE TRESPASSER -
BTP release CCTV clip and condemn the actions of a "reckless and irresponsible" man who trespassed near railway lines in Pinxton, Derbys with two small children in tow. More & Video...
POLICE TWITTER QUIZ TO MARK 101 ANNIVERSARY -
Derbyshire police are holding a Twitter quiz and virtual surgery to mark the first anniversary of the launch of the 101 non-emergency number. More...
MURDER ARREST AFTER DEATH OF CHESTERFIELD OPTICIANS BOSS -
A man who died in an incident in Maltby on Sunday evening revealed as Robert Hurdley, a Director at Specsavers on Burlington Street in Chesterfield. More...
APPEAL AFTER KID'S PLAY AREA IN MASTIN MOOR VANDALISED -
Vandals have caused £600 worth of damage to a children's play area in Mastin Moor. More...
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER ELECTIONS LOOM -
Next month will see elections for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire take place. More...
APPEAL AFTER STUNT SCOOTER STOLEN IN CHESTERFIELD -
Police are appealing for information after a 14-year-old boy's stunt scooter was stolen from outside a shop in Boythorpe. More...
OPERATION FOCUS PROVES A SUCCESS -
An operation to reduce the number of motor-cyclists killed or injured on Derbyshire roads during the summer months recorded fewer fatalities compared to last year. More...
POLICE REMINDER OVER DOORSTEP CALLERS -
Police are reminding residents in Chesterfield, North Derbyshire, Bolsover and the Amber Valley to make sure they check the identity of doorstep callers. More...
THREE ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF HUNTING WITH DOGS -
Three men have been arrested with two more sought - on suspicion of hunting a wild animal with dogs in Clowne. More...
DERBYSHIRE POLICE OFFER NEW COURSES TO DRIVERS -
A new educational course for drivers who commit minor motoring offences will be offered by Derbyshire police and the Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Team (CREST). More...
SECOND TEENAGER LOSES BATTLE FOR LIFE AFTER CAR CRASH -
A second teenager has died following a serious collision on the A632 Matlock Road, at Kelstedge. More...
POLICE CRACK DOWN ON STOLEN GOODS -
Police in Chesterfield have launched a poster campaign to crack down on people selling stolen goods. More...
MURDER VICTIM NAMED -
Police investigating the murder of a woman in Somercotes have released the name of the victim. More...
TEENAGER DEAD IN COLLISION. POLICE SEEK WITNESSES -
A 16-year-old boy has died following a collision on the A632 Matlock Road, at Kelstedge near Ashover. More...
7 MINI BUSES SEIZED AFTER POLICE CHECKS -
Police seized seven mini-buses during a day of traffic checks in Shirebrook. More...
POLICE APPEAL AS HEADSTONES ARE DAMAGED IN ECKINGTON CEMETARY -
Police are appealing for information after a number of headstones have been damaged at Eckington Cemetery. More...
POLICE ADVICE AFTER 'SCAM' CALLS -
Police in NE Derbyshire are asking residents to be cautious after reports of a telephone scam involving people claiming to be from the Ministry of Justice. More...
POLICE ISSUE DISPERSAL NOTICE ON WEST BARS -
Police have made a decision to introduce a dispersal order in the West Bars area of the town centre after calls from the public regarding drunken behaviour More...
POLICE REMINDER ON RESPONSIBLE RIDING AFTER MINI MOTOS SEIZED -
Derbyshire Police are reminding people to make sure they use off road motorbikes responsibly after 2 mini moto bikes were seized and warning issued in 2 days. More...
POLICE HIT BACK AT PANORAMA CLAIMS -
After BBC's Panorama programme aired last night called 'Dial 999..and wait', suggested Derbyshire Police have poor response times, the Force's Deputy Chief Constable has hit back More...
APPEAL AFTER TEENAGER ROBBED -
Detectives are appealing for information after a teenager was robbed as he walked home through Chesterfield. More...
'PROLIFIC' BURGLAR JAILED FOR 7 YEARS -
'Prolific' burglar, Sean Sissons, who raided more than 20 homes across north Derbyshire has been jailed for seven years. More...
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