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9 November 2026
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Bedfordshire Police

Popular cafe owner and Special Constable awarded for long service

A Special Constable who has dedicated thousands of hours of his own time to community policing and training has been honoured by Bedfordshire Police. Liberato Lionett...
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Four jailed following Howard Centre ram raid

A crime spree covering three counties and causing hundreds of thousands of pounds of loss and damage came to an end in Bedford, after four men were caught following...
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Missing: Have you seen 17-year-old Freya?

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for help to find missing 17-year-old Freya. Freya was last seen at her home in Bedford in the early hours of this morning (23 January)...
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Police close river footpath at Kempston after body found

Bedfordshire Police closed a footpath along the River Great Ouse at Kempston this morning after a body was found. Police were called just before…
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Police investigating after death of Bedford woman

Bedfordshire Police say they're investigating the death of a woman at her home on Kimbolton Road, Bedford yesterday morning. A spokesperson for the force said. “At approximately...
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Bedfordshire’s first black policeman launches new books telling his life story

Bedfordshire's first black policeman, Eric Edwin, is being helped to tell his life story by academics at the University of Bedfordshire this evening.  The first chapters of Eric Edwin’s memoir...
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Two charged following Kempston drug warrants and £70,000 cannabis seizure

Two men from Bedford have been charged with drug dealing offences following separate warrants led by local community officers. In the early hours of yesterday...
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Family devastated after inquest reveals evidence of “multiple missed opportunities” to prevent son’s death

The mother of Wixams teenager Leo Toze has said that their family feels "re-traumatised" following the inquest into his death by suicide and that she will fight to see...
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Six Bedford men charged after dawn drugs raids

Six men from Bedford have been charged after a police operation targeting suspected enablers of serious and organised crime. It follows an operation by Bedfordshire Police’s Operation Costello...
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Man left with serious injuries after Bower Street stabbing

Bedfordshire Police are appealing for information after a man was left with serious injuries after a stabbing on Bower Street, Bedford Tuesday evening (10 January). Police were called...
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