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Drug dealers sentenced to 67 months in prison
08:49 02/10/2026Two drug dealers who operated in the south Worcestershire area were sentenced to a total of five years and seven months at court yesterday (Thursday 1 October).
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Hereford man handed CBO by courts
09:03 18/09/2026A Hereford man who was recently jailed has now been handed a five-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following a series of offences across the city.
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New website launched to help communities be better prepared for emergencies
14:37 07/09/2026People across Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford, and Worcestershire are being encouraged to take simple steps to prepare for emergencies with the launch of a new website from the West Mercia Local Resilience Forum (LRF).
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Warning to protect elderly and vulnerable people after courier fraud incidents
11:35 21/08/2026We are asking members of the public to look out for elderly or vulnerable family and friends and make sure they’re vigilant against courier fraud.
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WANTED: Jacob Telford
14:10 10/08/2026Can you help us find Jacob Telford who is wanted for breaching court bail?
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Issue - Anti-social behaviour involving illegal e-scooters and e-bikes
You said; This is a priority for the next 3 months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concernsAction taken:
We will:
Conduct surveys in the area to identify where police attention is required and to understand concerns.
Increase patrols in these area's.
Deal with ASB and offences identified robustly.
Seize e-scooters and e-bikes being driven illegally and report those using the vehicles for traffic offences
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Issue - Shoplifting affecting the Droitwich retail park
You said; This is a priority for the next 3 months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concernsAction taken:
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Provide advice and reassurance by police engagements in key locations
Liaise with businesses and the community to gathering information to address concerns
Identify shoplifters by engaging with the businesses and obtaining evidence. Deal with offences appropriately, either through prosecutions or out of court disposals.
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