Bedfordshire Police

Three arrested and drugs seized in Kempston Road and Queens Park after county lines operation

Bedfordshire Police’s Boson team seized drugs following successful warrants in Bedford yesterday (Wednesday) targeting a suspected county lines gang...

Police release description of three men involved in Tavistock Street teen stabbing

Bedfordshire Police have released descriptions of the three men involved in an incident on Tavistock on Tuesday afternoon, when a teenage boy was stabbed...

Teen stabbed outside Tavistock Street Sainsbury’s

The area around Sainsbury's Local on Tavistock Street was cordoned off on Tuesday evening, following the report of a stabbing...

Police and academics team up to implement early intervention in serious violence hotspots

A new project to identify and target hot spots for knife crime and other serious violence is being developed by Bedfordshire Police and leading academics...

Charity boxes and staff tip jar stolen at Foresters Arm’s break-in

The Foresters Arms was back open for business yesterday (Tuesday) just hours after they'd been broken into. Bedfordshire Police confirmed that they had...

Snapdance anti-knife crime event returns to Bedford Corn Exchange

Over a hundred 11 to 14-year-olds enjoyed an evening of music and dance acts as well as anti-knife crime messages with the return of the Snapdance...

Police officers and staff celebrated for outstanding work and professionalism

Officers and staff were recognised at Bedfordshire Police’s Chief Commendations ceremony on Wednesday 5 February at the Kempston headquarters. The event...

Bedford man charged with assaulting an emergency worker

A man has been charged with theft and drug offences in addition to assaulting an emergency worker. Cieran Snowden, 25, of Grafton Road, Bedford, was...

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