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Five arrested and drugs seized in Bedford after police raids

Five people have been arrested and drugs including heroin and over 250 cannabis plants were seized after police raids in Bedford. Bedfordshire Police carried out two separate...

Man told to take ‘big bag of drugs’ to police station himself

A member of the public was told to take the ‘big bag’ of cannabis he found to the police station and wasn’t asked any questions about it when he got there. Bedfordshire police...

Bedford teenagers arrested for stabbing and cocaine offences

Crack cocaine and cash were seized and four teenagers arrested by Bedfordshire police yesterday (Thursday) after another teenager was stabbed...

Two Bedford men charged on firearms and drugs charges after police crackdown

Two men have been charged in separate incidents by Bedfordshire Police’s guns and gangs Boson unit. Last week a man in his 20s from Bedford was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence...

Plans in place to secure Bedford cancer patients’ drugs if no-deal Brexit

A leading Bedfordshire-based medic says plans are in place to make sure that drugs can get through customs if there is a no deal Brexit. With trade deal talks between the UK Government...

Rescued Charlie is on paw patrol with local Police Dog Unit

A rescued springer spaniel has begun a new career in law enforcement, having passed his training to be a specialist police dog. One-year...

Three arrested in Bedford after dawn police raids

Three Bedford people have been arrested on suspicions of crimes connected to drug dealing after early-morning raids in the town. Police carried out the raids at addresses in Crowe Road and at an address in Brickhill...

Another property in Chandos Court is closed

Bedfordshire Police have closed another property at Chandos Court in Bedford after complaints of anti-social behaviour. The block of flats has been a target for police recently as they...

Teenager aged 15 amongst five charged after major Bedford drugs bust

Five people, including a 15-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy, have been charged and a further two arrested on suspicion of drug offences after...

Bedfordshire drug users spend £113 million on Cocaine and Cannabis each year

A ground-breaking study by Bedfordshire Police has found that £113 million is being spent on cannabis and cocaine in Bedfordshire each year. The report also found that 34,000 people...

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