Leicestershire

Fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road Officers from the force s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road. The collision occurred at around 7.... 08 Jun 2009 Fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road

Appeal following graffiti incident in Leicester Police in Leicester are appealing for witnesses after an incident of graffiti. The incidents happened at around 7pm on Saturday May 30, 2009 when a resident of a house heard a noise outside her front door on Pindar Road.... 08 Jun 2009 Appeal following graffiti incident in Leicester

Witness appeal following serious collision in Netherhall Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on Ivychurch Crescent in Netherhall. The incident happened at about 9.... 08 Jun 2009 Witness appeal following serious collision in Netherhall

Missing girl returns home safe and well Officers investigating the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl have confirmed she has returned safe and well. Sarah Dunn was reported missing from home on Monday May 25.... 08 Jun 2009 Missing girl returns home safe and well

National Tackling Drugs Week (8-12 June, 2009) launched Tackling Drugs Changing Lives that s the message behind the national campaign which the police and Community Safety Partnerships across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are taking part in. The work Leicestershire police and their partners do to tackle drugs, reduce drug related crime and educate people about the effects of drugs will be highlighted during the National Tackling Drugs Week (8-12 June, 2009).... 08 Jun 2009 National Tackling Drugs Week (8-12 June, 2009) launched

Beat surgeries announced for residents in North Braunstone The neighbourhood policing team for North Braunstone has announced a series of beat surgeries to give residents an opportunity to meet with officers and raise any community concerns they may have. The surgeries will be held monthly at Surestart in Gallards Hill between 9am and 12 noon and at The Oak Centre in Bendbow Rise between 6pm and 8pm.... 23 Feb 2009 Beat surgeries announced for residents in North Braunstone

Beat surgeries announced in South Braunstone Neighbourhood officers who patrol the South Braunstone area have announced a series of beat surgeries. The consultation events will be held every month at the Caldecote Caf based at Caldecote Primary School in Hallam Crescent East and the Brite Centre in Braunstone Avenue.... 26 Jan 2009 Beat surgeries announced in South Braunstone

The Western Park neighbourhood police beat team will be holding beat surgeries in April and May. PCSO Lauren Billig will be at the Fosse Recreational Ground between 6pm and 8pm on Tuesday April 15 and at St Annes Church on Letchworth Road between 6pm and 8pm on Tuesday May 13.... 08 Apr 2008 April and May surgeries for Western Park neighbourhood beat team

People who live and work in Clarendon Park in Leicester are being given the opportunity to raise any concerns with their neighbourhood officers.PCSO Geoff Smith and PCSO Amarjit Sanghera will be holding a beat surgery on Queens Road on Thursday June 12.... 09 Jun 2008 Beat surgery for residents in Clarendon Park

Residents from West Knighton and the Kirby Estate are being invited to tell their local police officers about any concerns or issues in the area.... 18 Apr 2008 Police invite residents from West Knighton and the Kirby Estate

The Western Park neighbourhood police beat team will be holding beat surgeries in April and May. PCSO Lauren Billig will be at the Fosse Recreational Ground between 6pm and 8pm on Tuesday April 15 and at St Annes Church on Letchworth Road between 6pm and 8pm on Tuesday May 13.... 08 Apr 2008 April and May surgeries for Western Park neighbourhood beat team

Residents from West Knighton and the Kirby Estate are being invited to tell their local police officers about any concerns or issues in the area.... 18 Apr 2008 Police invite residents from West Knighton and the Kirby Estate

People living and working in Hamilton and Humberstone are being given regular opportunities to meet with their beat officers.... 18 Apr 2008 Hamilton and Humberstone Beat Surgery

Residents in Kirby Muxloe are being invited to 'have their say' at a series of beat surgeries being held over the next three months.... 29 Apr 2008 A series of beat surgeries planned for Kirby Muxloe

Glenfield officers are welcoming residents to meet with them and discuss any issues they have about their neighbourhood.... 29 May 2008 Glenfield residents invited to a series of beat surgeries

Leicester men guilty of smuggling 36m of cannabis Anjam Nazir, Mohinder Singh, Baljinder Singh Three men from Leicester have pleaded guilty to their part in one of the country s biggest Cannabis smuggling operations. Leicestershire Constabulary is now able to provide details about the 36m drugs investigation following the conclusion of the trial at Winchester Crown Court today (Tuesday June 2).... 02 Jun 2009 Leicester men guilty of smuggling 36m of cannabis

Leicestershire Constabulary are investigating a second fatal collision on the M1 northbound. The first collision happened at around 8.... 12 Nov 2008 Second collision on M1 northbound

Fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road Officers from the force s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road. The collision occurred at around 7.... 08 Jun 2009 Fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road

Missing girl returns home safe and well Officers investigating the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl have confirmed she has returned safe and well. Sarah Dunn was reported missing from home on Monday May 25.... 08 Jun 2009 Missing girl returns home safe and well

Volunteers are being sought to take part in a new study at the University of Leicester which will have important implications for forensic research. Participants are required to spend just 30 minutes undertaking memory tasks and questionnaires which will help to shed new light on the relationship between personality, the experience of life adversity, and eye-witness memory.... 23 May 2008 Forensic Psychology

Leicester men guilty of smuggling 36m of cannabis Anjam Nazir, Mohinder Singh, Baljinder Singh Three men from Leicester have pleaded guilty to their part in one of the country s biggest Cannabis smuggling operations. Leicestershire Constabulary is now able to provide details about the 36m drugs investigation following the conclusion of the trial at Winchester Crown Court today (Tuesday June 2).... 02 Jun 2009 Leicester men guilty of smuggling 36m of cannabis

Leicestershire Constabulary are investigating a second fatal collision on the M1 northbound. The first collision happened at around 8.... 12 Nov 2008 Second collision on M1 northbound

Fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road Officers from the force s Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road. The collision occurred at around 7.... 08 Jun 2009 Fatal road traffic collision on Melton Road

Missing girl returns home safe and well Officers investigating the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl have confirmed she has returned safe and well. Sarah Dunn was reported missing from home on Monday May 25.... 08 Jun 2009 Missing girl returns home safe and well

Volunteers are being sought to take part in a new study at the University of Leicester which will have important implications for forensic research. Participants are required to spend just 30 minutes undertaking memory tasks and questionnaires which will help to shed new light on the relationship between personality, the experience of life adversity, and eye-witness memory.... 23 May 2008 Forensic Psychology

Appeal following graffiti incident in Leicester Police in Leicester are appealing for witnesses after an incident of graffiti. The incidents happened at around 7pm on Saturday May 30, 2009 when a resident of a house heard a noise outside her front door on Pindar Road.... 08 Jun 2009 Appeal following graffiti incident in Leicester

Witness appeal following serious collision in Netherhall Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on Ivychurch Crescent in Netherhall. The incident happened at about 9.... 08 Jun 2009 Witness appeal following serious collision in Netherhall

University of Leicester astronomers have used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to peer across 7.5 billions light-years, halfway back to the big bang, to photograph the fading optical counterpart of a powerful gamma-ray burst.... 11 Apr 2008 HUBBLE PINPOINTS VISIBLE GLOW OF BRIGHTEST GAMMA RAY BURST

Community Services 5 June 2009 Local children s author Rose Impey to visit Oadby Library A highly regarded and well known local children s author and story teller is to visit Oadby Library. Rose Impey will be making an appearance at 4pm on Monday, 22nd June.... 06 Jun 2009 Local children’s author Rose Impey to visit Oadby Library

National Tackling Drugs Week (8-12 June, 2009) launched Tackling Drugs Changing Lives that s the message behind the national campaign which the police and Community Safety Partnerships across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are taking part in. The work Leicestershire police and their partners do to tackle drugs, reduce drug related crime and educate people about the effects of drugs will be highlighted during the National Tackling Drugs Week (8-12 June, 2009).... 08 Jun 2009 National Tackling Drugs Week (8-12 June, 2009) launched