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9 November 2026
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Bedfordshire Police

Improvement to how force answers 101 calls

In a bid to manage call wait times and improve the service for people who need it most, Bedfordshire Police have changed the way they answer 101 calls...
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Bedford’s elderly are targeted by increasing number of phone fraudsters

Bedfordshire Police has warned residents about telephone scammers targeting the elderly, following three incidents in the county. Several elderly....
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One of Bedford’s ‘most wanted’ finally arrested by Police

Bedfordshire Police say they've captured one of "Bedford's most wanted criminals" after managed to get away from them for several days. The man in his 40s was spotted...
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Witness appeal following vehicle recovery in Kempston Hardwick

Bedfordshire Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident in Stewartby and Kempston Hardwick this afternoon. At approximately 12.15pm...
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Bedford teenager called a ‘sinister sexual predator’ by police is jailed

A Bedford teenage boy who dressed up like an SAS soldier and went to the home of a young girl to sexually assault her after she spurned his Snapchat advances was jailed for eight years and...
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SNAP Dance event launches at Bedford Corn Exchange as part of #KnifeFree initiative

As part of the nationwide #KnifeFree campaign, SNAP Dance - a nightclub event for 12 to 15-year-olds - is being held at Bedford Corn Exchange on Saturday 17...
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27-year-old motorcyclist dies after collision near Bedford

A motorcyclist died this morning after being involved involved in a collision with a car on Thurleigh Road between Thurleigh and Ravensden. The 27-year-old motorcyclist...
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Anti-social behaviour operation in Bedford wins Community Hub Award

An operation to combat anti-social behaviour, linked to street drinking, begging and homelessness in Bedford town centre, has been recognised at the...
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Police issue image as part of attempted Box End burglary appeal

Bedfordshire Police officers have issued a photo of man they would like to speak to in connection with their investigation into an attempted break-in in Box...
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Bedfordshire Police confirm background checks are a priority following report

Following a report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), it has emerged that many of the country's serving...
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