Bedfordshire Police

13 people arrested in Cardington for drug offences

180 officers from Bedfordshire Police and Bedford Borough Council have carried out a dawn raid of a travellers site near Cardington after receiving reports of criminal activity.

Police funding boost of £8million… if council tax goes up

Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Kathryn Holloway, and Chief Constable, Jon Boutcher, say they're celebrating after the Government has said they'll...

Three sentenced to nearly 20 years after prison cocaine deal

Three people who organised a drug deal from prison have been sentenced to 20 years after their plans were disrupted by...

Bedford man seriously injured during armed robbery

Bedfordshire Police are on the hunt for a group of men after a man was left with serious injuries during an armed robbery near Bedford bus station on Sunday night.

£4.571m handed to Bedfordshire Police to tackle gang, gun and knife crime

Bedfordshire Police have secured £4.571m of unique emergency funding from the Home Office to fight gang, gun and knife crime in the county...

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