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Police investigate “horrific” TikTok videos of Bedford teachers

“Pretty horrific” videos of teachers and other adults in Bedford schools have been uploaded to TikTok – and some of have involved police action. And while the council has declined to...

As the party season begins, Police warn “don’t destroy lives forever”

Don't destroy lives forever, warn Bedfordshire Police as they launch their month-long drink and drive campaign over the festive season Drivers are being reminded that officers...

Police appeal after man attempted to rob 12-year-old school boy

Bedfordshire Police officers are appealing for information after a man demanded money from a schoolboy on Monday (29 November) before searching his school bag...

Bedfordshire Police meeting told 999 calls have increased by over 1,000 a month

Less tolerance and fewer people travelling abroad could be reasons for the increase of calls to Bedfordshire Police, a meeting heard. At last week’s Delivery & Beating Crime Meeting...

Missing: Have you seen missing 15-year-old Emily from Kempston?

Bedfordshire Police is asking for help to find missing teenager Emily. The 15-year-old has been reported missing from her home in Kempston after she was last seen...

Bedford man charged with numerous child sexual offences

A man in his 20s from Bedford has been charged in connection to a number of offences, including engaging in sexual communication with a child. The man was arrested in...

Found: 15-year-old Denisa

Found: Bedfordshire Police has confirmed that the missing 15-year-old, Denisa, who was last seen in Bedford on Sunday, has been found.

“Upset” over slow investigation into missing Mark Rutherford million

A finance committee chairman has criticised the length of time being taken by a local authority to investigate why more than £1m regeneration money disappeared in the Luton...

Man in 20s arrested after approaching school children with inappropriate images

Schools in Bedford have issued safeguarding reminders to parents and pupils after a man in his 20s was arrested this morning (Tuesday). Bedfordshire Police received reports of...

“Shocking violence”: teenagers as young as 14 arrested after Bedford town centre robberies

Eight teenagers - including some as young as 14 - have been arrested in connection to two robberies and a serious assault in Bedford town centre at the weekend. Bedfordshire Police...

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