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9 November 2026
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Bedfordshire Police Community Policing Team

Monthly column: Safer streets, safer Bedfordshire

I very much welcome the government’s new Crime and Policing Bill. This will make our streets safer and provide the police with new and stronger powers and resources needed to tackle...
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Witness appeal after man left with ‘serious facial injuries’ in Bedford Town Centre

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for witnesses after a man in his 20s sustained serious facial injuries during an altercation in Bedford town centre. Officers were called to...
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Man arrested after cyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries

Bedfordshire Police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of dangerous driving after a road traffic collision on Cardington Road, Bedford between a driver and...
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Jail for former Bedfordshire Police officer who removed offender’s tag to hide sexual relationship

A former Bedfordshire Police officer has been jailed after removing a monitored offender’s electronic tag to hide their relationship from authorities. Natasha Conneely, who was working...
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Bedfordshire Police cars at the entrance to Bedford Park. Image: Bedford Independent.

Police confirm body found in Bedford Park “not suspicious”

Bedfordshire Police say they are not treating the body found in Bedford Park yesterday (Thursday) as suspicious. An area of the park was cordoned off yesterday afternoon for several...
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Breaking news: Police on scene as body found in Bedford Park

There is currently a police presence in Bedford Park after the discovery of a body just after 2.30 pm today (Thursday). Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information is...
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Man arrested after teenage girl followed home from lifeguard job

Bedfordshire Police say they have arrested a man after an “alarming incident” in which a teenage girl was followed home from her lifeguard job at Robinson Pool earlier this...
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Police investigating after girl followed home from Robinson Pool in “alarming incident”

Bedfordshire Police say they are investigating after the Bedford Independent highlighted concerns that a 17-year-old girl had been followed home from her lifeguarding job...
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The aftermath of the explosion on Cleat Hill on 19 October 2024. Image: Paul Joshua

Cleat Hill explosion costs reach £1m as residents demand answers

The financial cost of the fatal house explosion in Cleat Hill, Bedford, has now reached almost £1 million, with local authorities, emergency services, and residents still dealing with...
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Breaking news: Police searching for Jenny find body

Police officers who have been searching for missing Jenny from Bedford yesterday (Wednesday) discovered a body in the River Great Ouse, near Cardington Lock...
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