Bedfordshire Police

Road in Kempston cordoned off after fight

Halsey Road in Kempston was cordoned off on Friday after a man was attacked. Police were called to a home there at around 1:30pm on 10 April after a man had been hit in the face...

Police highlight concerns over child abuse and neglect

Bedfordshire Police have urged Bedfordians to be mindful of children who may be at risk of abuse and neglect during the coronavirus pandemic With children no longer at school during...

Bedfordshire Police given national recognition for their approach to coronavirus penalty notices

The Chief Constable of Bedfordshire Police, Garry Forsyth, thanked the public for adhering to government guidelines, after he addressed MPs...

Bedford man charged for allegedly ‘coughing at’ police officers

A man has appeared at Luton Magistrates' Court, charged with three counts of assaulting an emergency worker following an incident in Bedford...

Luton man charged with offences in connection with aggravated burglary on Queens Drive

A man from Luton has been charged with a number of offences after a burglary in Bedford. The incident took place on Monday 30 March...

Police launch crackdown on cannabis factories in Bedford

Bedfordshire Police has launched a new operation to combat cannabis factories in Bedford, identifying and dismantling two factories in one week. One of...

Police say Bedfordians “complying” with coronavirus lockdown

Bedfordshire Police say they've been "encouraged" by the number people in Bedford who are complying with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) lockdown. It's just over a week since PM...

Help during lockdown when living with domestic abuse

As the government urges people to stay at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, Bedfordshire Police is raising awareness of those where home may not be...

Two arrested following ‘smashing’ vandalism spree from Saints area to town centre

Two men have been arrested following a vandalism spree, stretching from Kimbolton Road to St Peter's Street in the town centre. Bedfordshire Police...

Beds Police cadet instructor, Liberato Lionetti, celebrated at College of Policing awards

Bedfordshire Police cadet instructor, Liberato Lionetti, has won a leadership award at the College of Policing awards ceremony. The awards evening took place in Durham on...

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