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Asian jewellery stolen in Ashleigh Road burglary |
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Written by Leicestershire Police
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Tuesday, 21 May 2013 07:01 |
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Crime number: CH/02448/13-4 Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Ashleigh Road, Leicester. The incident happened sometime between 3pm and 7pm on Thursday May 9, 2013 when burglars broke in through a ground window. Once inside, after a search they stole a large quantity of Asian gold jewellery and an Apple iPad. PC Mark Lacey, who is the investigating officer, said: “This was a terrible shock for the occupant after returning home and they are very keen for the return of the property. "We're appealing for anyone who may have any information about the burglary or saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area between these times, to please get in touch." Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 2960 Mark Lacey on 101, follow the instructions to leave a message for an officer and when prompted key in their identification number 2960. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous, on 0800 555 111. Calls to 101 cost 15p for the entire call. Some mobile phone providers may charge for the call to Crimestoppers. |
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Police name man killed following fatal collision on the M1 |
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Written by Leicestershire Police
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Monday, 20 May 2013 14:48 |
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Crime number: LEP-140513-0357 Officers from Leicestershire Police’s serious collision unit have named the man killed following a fatal collision on the M1 motorway. The incident happened at around 2pm on Tuesday May 14 on the M1 motorway southbound between junctions 21 and 20 when the driver of a blue coloured Renault Clio, which had stopped on the hard shoulder, and who is believed to have got out of the vehicle was then in collision with a white coloured Mercedes Benz HGV. The driver of the car, 56-year-old Brian Whitlock from Leamington Spa, Warwickshire received fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Detective Constable Ady Keeble from the serious collision unit, said: “We are appealing for witnesses who were on the M1 and who may have seen the incident itself or who may recall seeing either of the vehicles prior to the incident to contact us." Anyone with any information is asked to contact DC 506 Ady Keeble on 101, follow the instructions to leave a message for a police officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number 0506. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous, on 0800 555 111. Calls to 101 cost 15p for the entire call from both mobile ‘phones and land lines. Please note some mobile ‘phone service providers may charge for the call to Crimestoppers. |
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BEAT TEAM - Ashby, Packington, Ravenstone |
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Written by Leicestershire Police
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Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:52 |
The Ashby neighbourhood beat covers the town of Ashby and villages Packington and Ravenstone. Ashby town centre has a mix of pubs and nightclubs which means there is an extra influx of people at weekends. The Ashby neighbourhood area has a number residential and business areas, schools and tourists attractions scattered across the area. Your safer neighbourhood team Sgt Audrey King Collar number: 4693 “I started work as the Team Leader for the Safer Neighbourhood Team in January 2013, and I look forward to working with team to tackle community concerns.” PC Mark Arjoo (Beacon Officer) Collar number: 1667 PC Mark Arjoo has primary responsibility for Ashby Town Centre and has worked for Leicestershire Police since 1992 and has spent all of his time in uniform roles working on the North area and at force headquarters as part of the Tactical Support Group.
He came to Ashby local in 1994 and began as local beat officer for Ashby town centre in 2004. During his time at Ashby he has made many contacts throughout the town and community.
Spending as much time as he can on foot patrol, PC Arjoo is always willing to listen to the community's concerns or problems. He has forged good links with the business community, pub licensees, schools, residents associations, Neighbourhood Watch and the Town Council, and works alongside them, in order to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour.
PC Arjoo attends as many residents association, shop-watch, pub-watch, Crime and Disorder meetings, as possible and is keen see Ashby continue to be a safe and pleasant place for people to live and work. Please contact him with any concerns or local problems affecting the neighbourhood. PC Dean Hart Collar number: 184 “I started work on the Safer Neighbourhood Team in January 2013, and I look forward to working with the rest of the team in tackling community concerns.” PC Glenn Musgrove Collar number: 398 "I joined the police force in 1987 and have always worked in uniform. I spent most of my time on the North West area and Six months working on the motorway.
I became an immediate response vehicle and advanced driver in 1992. In the past I have concentrated my career on traffic related matters. I am a qualified vehicle examiner and have a lot of operational experience. I have been very active in speed enforcement in my career and other traffic related matters. This role is a new challenge for me and one I am looking forward to. I moved to Castle Donington when I joined the police service and lived there for eighteen years so I have a strong attachment to the village and the welfare of its residents. PCSO Dale Winson Collar number: 6568 "I have been in the role as a PCSO since September 2009, I am based at Ashby Local Policing Unit and cover the Ashby beat which incorporates Ashby de la Zouch, Ravenstone, Packington and Normanton le Heath. I intend to help the community and be easily approachable and will take the time to listen to issues, queries and questions that the community may have. I also intend to show a high presence on the area to make myself easily accessible and known amongst the community. My aim is to work closely in the community to reduce anti-social behavior, criminal activity and offer reassurance." PCSO Tom Gregory Collar number: 6010 I have been a PCSO since March 2011, and am now based on the North West Leicestershire Local Policing Unit covering Ashby de la Zouch, Ravenstone, Packington and Normanton le Heath. I intend to build links with all areas of the community I work in, making myself highly visible and easily accessible. I aim to reduce anti-social behaviour and crime, and make offenders aware of their behaviour and the impact it has on the local community. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:54 )
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Bike stolen from car park in Mansfield Street, Leicester |
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Written by Leicestershire Police
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Monday, 20 May 2013 12:54 |
Issued on 20/5/13 at 12:37 p.m. Crime number: CM/03013/13-5 Police have released an image of a stolen bike they are trying to trace. The bike was stolen sometime between 2.30pm and 2.40pm on Sunday May 5, 2013 from a car park on Mansfield Street in Leicester city centre. Thieves cut through the lock that was used to secure the bike to railings. The bike is a men’s black Carrera Banshee bike. It has green Halo Twinwall tyres, 21 gears and a small tool bag under the seat. PC Mike Wilson, the investigating officer, said: “We would like to appeal to anyone who may know the current whereabouts of this bike or perhaps knows someone who may have acquired one in suspicious circumstances. “Alternatively if you witnessed the theft or know who was responsible, please contact police.” Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 1545 Mike Wilson on 101, follow the instructions to leave a message for an officer and when prompted key in his identification number 1545. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous, on 0800 555 111 Calls to 101 cost 15p for the entire call. Please note some mobile phone providers may charge for the call to Crimestoppers. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 20 May 2013 12:54 )
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