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Appeal following serious collision on A442
11:56 01/07/2026We are appealing for witnesses after a serious single‑vehicle collision on the A442 in Oldington on Tuesday 30 June.
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Man sentenced for driving dumper truck into house
13:44 19/06/2026A man has been sentenced after he drove a stolen dumper truck into a house in Telford, causing extensive damage all while under the influence of cocaine.
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Mature drivers in Shropshire invited to attend free awareness session
15:26 12/03/2026Mature drivers across Shropshire are invited to book a free place at one of our mature driver awareness sessions which are taking place across the county over the coming months.
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Officer shares his ordeal as brutal attackers are sentenced
16:00 20/02/2026A West Mercia Police officer who was viciously attacked and beaten while on duty in Hereford has today (Friday 6 February) spoken about the ordeal that left him with severe physical injuries and long-term mental health issues.
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Rural Crime - based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns
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- Carry out high intensity targeted patrols focusing on vulnerable locations and properties.
- Visit local farms and offer preventative advice with specialist departments
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Anti social Behaviour - This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
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- Deal robustly with people committing ASB, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm.
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Criminal Damage : This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
Action taken:
we will:
- Conduct high visibility patrols in problematic areas.
- Deal robustly with people committing offenses using policing powers.
- conduct further neighbourhood priority surveys to identify areas of concern.
- Provide crime prevention advice to local neighbourhoods being targeted by offenders