gang violence

Beds Police: ‘We’ve got a better understanding of gangs now than we’ve ever had’

Gang activity in the county is better understood by Bedfordshire Police than ever before, a meeting heard. The force dealt with 54,000 crimes in...

16-year-old sentenced for spree of violent corner shop robberies in Bedford

A 16-year-old boy who took part in a spree of violent shop robberies in Bedford in the early part of this year has been given an 18-month detention...

Fifteen Bedford gang members convicted over a string of drug offences

Fifteen men have been convicted of a range of offences linked to a Bedford drugs gang, including attempting to smuggle drugs into Luton Crown Court.

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