Detective Constable Andy Boston

Burglar jailed for Bedford burglary after six-year investigation

A prolific burglar has been sentenced to over two years in prison for his role in a 2019 break-in in Bedford, where valuable watches and cash were stolen. Grellan McCarthy, 38, formerly living in...

Police ask for help hunting men as part of Bedford burglary investigation

Police are asking for help as they hunt two Bedford men wanted in connection with a series of burglaries in Bedford. People are being asked not to approach Lee Hobbs, 37, of no fixed abode, and Carl Lucas...

Jail for man who robbed 96-year-old Bedford woman

A man who took advantage of an elderly woman's kindness by robbing her in her home has been sentenced to four years in prison. Sabir Makein, 37, of Park Road West..

Police ask for help to find Bedford burglar

A Bedford man wanted in connection to burglary offences is being hunted by police and they want your help tracking him down. Graham Pinsent, 51, of Goldington Road is described as white, slim and...

Prolific Bedford burglar jailed after crashing stolen car on CCTV

Stephen McCay, a prolific burglar from Bedford, has been jailed for 30 months (2.5 years) after being found guilty of burglary in the Borough. 26-year-old McCay of High Street, Bedford...

Blood left at Bedford break in lands burglar in jail

A man responsible for a break in at a Bedford house has been sent to prison for three years after he left traces of blood at the scene. Joseph Lamb, 45, of no fixed address...

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