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9 November 2026
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Police Appeal witness

Man arrested on suspicion of GBH following town centre altercation

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for information after a man was left with serious injuries following an incident on Saturday (12 February) evening...
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Bedfordshire Police return Indy the dog to her family

Indy the Romanian rescue dog, who was seized by Bedfordshire Police, has been returned home to her family who say they are unable to put into words "the myriad of emotions we...
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Police Appeal witness

Police seek three men following assault in Queen’s Park

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for information after a man was assaulted by three men in Queen's Park on Sunday 30 January. The incident...
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Bedford couple jailed for “degrading” crimes against children

A Bedford couple, described in court as “repulsive”, have been jailed for 35 years after sexually and mentally abusing children. Nicholas Harris, 54, and Claire Buttice, 41...
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Bedfordshire PCC says targeted policing reason for fall in burglaries not pandemic

Bedfordshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC), Festus Akinbusoye has said that the fall in burglaries in the county was due to targeted policing and not just Covid and lockdowns...
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Months of milk bottle thefts causing misery to Bedford community

Months of doorstep milk thefts are causing misery to the residents of a number of streets in the Prime Ministers area of Bedford...
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Conservative PCC candidate, Festus Akinbusoye

Letters: PCC’s government has created the funding gaps he’s raising Council Tax to plug

I'm pleased to see that the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner agrees with me that his Government need to fund our force properly...
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Police release image of man in connection to Bedford town centre assault

Bedfordshire Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection to an assault in Bedford town centre...
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Domestic Abuse

Bedfordshire Police ranked sixth in UK for solved rape and serious sexual offences

Police forces are visiting Bedfordshire to see how it has improved its judicial system turnaround for rape and serious sexual offences, the PCC...
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Festus Akinbusoye at his desk when he was the Police and Crime Commissioner in Bedfordshire

PCC grateful that Bedfordshire MPs have raised force’s funding concerns in Parliament

Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has said he is grateful that the issue of inadequate funding for police has been raised in Parliament...
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