Crime

Cambridgeshire's Police and Crime Commissioner signs new deal saving police force money on support services from uniforms to cars

Police and Crime Commissioner, Jason Ablewhite has led the signing of a deal which could save Cambridgeshire’s police force £2 million a year.

Neighbours catch Chatteris burglar red-handed

A man who was caught red-handed burgling a property in Chatteris has been jailed for more than two years.

Two Fenland men charged after snowdrops stolen from grounds of Walsingham Abbey

Police investigating the theft of snowdrops in Walsingham have charged three people – two from Fenland.

Tip-off leads to discovery of Wisbech cannabis factory

A man has been arrested after police uncovered a cannabis factory in Wisbech hidden in a secret bedroom.

Children as young as 10 among those convicted of knife crime in Cambridgeshire

One in eight people convicted or cautioned in Cambridgeshire for knife crimes are children, figures reveal.

Trio who carried out a spree of burglaries across Cambridgeshire including Wisbech, Emneth and Leverington have been jailed

Three men who targeted high-performance cars in a series of burglaries across Cambridgeshire have been jailed.

UPDATE: Boy, 16, arrested over Wisbech assault

A man was seriously injured in the incident last night

Fraudulent eBay seller from Wisbech who profited from employer jailed

A fraudster who sold ink cartridges purchased on her company credit card for a profit using her personal eBay account has been jailed for 20 months.

Increase in staff at Whitemoor Prison in March to help stem rise in violence

Whitemoor Prison has strengthened its workforce over the last year, as it aims to tackle rising levels of violence.

Warning after elderly Walpole Highway woman is conned by fake police officers

“If it can happen to my relative - then it could happen to anyone” - that's the message from the family of a woman duped out of £1,000s in a scam.

Prison officers injured in riot at Whitemoor jail in March

Six prison officers at Whitemoor prison in March were "rushed to hospital" following a riot at the high security jail.

Mystery as Land Rover crashes into Upwell river

Police were alerted in the early hours of this morning

Police ask for dispersal order in March to crack-down on anti-social behaviour this weekend

A dispersal comes into force now in March and will run for the whole weekend in a bid to reduce anti-social behaviour.

Wisbech Police Station is to stay put rather than move to the proposed 'blue-light hub' at the town's fire station

Cambridgeshire's Police Commissioner Jason Ablewhite has defended his decision to keep Wisbech police station and not move to a 'blue-light hub'.

Gun crime in Cambridgeshire at highest level for more than 10 years

Gun offences in Cambridgeshire are at the highest level for more than 10 years, police figures show.

Cambridgeshire Police launch online dating campaign for Valentine's Day

In the run up to Valentine’s Day, Cambridgeshire Police have launched a campaign to highlight the potential dangers of using online dating services.

Crime

Teenager charged with Christmas Day assault on Chatteris man

Cambridgeshire's Police and Crime Commissioner signs new deal saving police force money on support services from uniforms to cars

Cambridgeshire's Police and Crime Commissioner signs new deal saving police force money on support services from uniforms to cars

Neighbours catch Chatteris burglar red-handed

Neighbours catch Chatteris burglar red-handed

Two Fenland men charged after snowdrops stolen from grounds of Walsingham Abbey

Two Fenland men charged after snowdrops stolen from grounds of Walsingham Abbey

Tip-off leads to discovery of Wisbech cannabis factory

Tip-off leads to discovery of Wisbech cannabis factory

Children as young as 10 among those convicted of knife crime in Cambridgeshire

Children as young as 10 among those convicted of knife crime in Cambridgeshire

Trio who carried out a spree of burglaries across Cambridgeshire including Wisbech, Emneth and Leverington have been jailed

Trio who carried out a spree of burglaries across Cambridgeshire including Wisbech, Emneth and Leverington have been jailed

UPDATE: Boy, 16, arrested over Wisbech assault

UPDATE: Boy, 16, arrested over Wisbech assault

Fraudulent eBay seller from Wisbech who profited from employer jailed

Fraudulent eBay seller from Wisbech who profited from employer jailed

Increase in staff at Whitemoor Prison in March to help stem rise in violence

Increase in staff at Whitemoor Prison in March to help stem rise in violence

Warning after elderly Walpole Highway woman is conned by fake police officers

Warning after elderly Walpole Highway woman is conned by fake police officers

Prison officers injured in riot at Whitemoor jail in March

Prison officers injured in riot at Whitemoor jail in March

Mystery as Land Rover crashes into Upwell river

Mystery as Land Rover crashes into Upwell river

Police ask for dispersal order in March to crack-down on anti-social behaviour this weekend

Police ask for dispersal order in March to crack-down on anti-social behaviour this weekend

Wisbech Police Station is to stay put rather than move to the proposed 'blue-light hub' at the town's fire station

Wisbech Police Station is to stay put rather than move to the proposed 'blue-light hub' at the town's fire station

Gun crime in Cambridgeshire at highest level for more than 10 years

Gun crime in Cambridgeshire at highest level for more than 10 years

Cambridgeshire Police launch online dating campaign for Valentine's Day

Cambridgeshire Police launch online dating campaign for Valentine's Day

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