The American wanted for causing the death of Northampton teenager Harry Dunn was never entitled to Diplomatic Immunity, the High Court has heard. The nineteen year-old died when his motorbike collided with a car near RAF Croughton, Northampton on 27th August last year. The car was allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road. […]
The second lockdown has caused an increase in referrals and made the work of youth charities much more difficult. Groundwork, which is based in Kettering, works with local young people to try to turn them away from county lines. Youth crime, county lines in particular, has caused problems for Northants Police in recent years, and […]
One year on from the launch of Northamptonshire Police’s anti-burglary campaign Operation Crooked, burglaries are down by 34% across Northamptonshire. As part of the campaign, Northamptonshire Police has a force burglary team of nine officers working with the criminal investigation department, consisting of nine officers supported by intelligence, forensic and proactive resources. The campaign guarantees […]
Tradesmen in East Northamptonshire are being urged to be vigilant after thieves have been stealing tools left inside vehicles. Police officers issued a warning following power tool thefts in Thrapston. Eight vans were broken into on February 27 and February 28, and tradesmen have been asked to remove tools from vehicles wherever possible. It is […]
Any visitor to either magistrates, crown or the county courts in the last few years will have been likely to be faced with long delays, poor facilities and a lack of technology. In a society where there has been a sharp increase in crimes that involve both knifes and firearms, there seems to be a […]
Data from Police UK shows general decrease of criminal offences being commited in Moulton despite rise in violent and sexual offences.
Statistics from Police UK show that the overall number of criminal offences committed within the Moulton area of Northamptonshire has decreased since 2017. The large village in the Daventry district of the county has a population of around 3,454 according to the 2011 census. Over 130 criminal offences were committed in the area in December […]