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Cocaine, cannabis and knives seized in Hereford
A large amount of drugs and two bladed articles were seized during warrants executed in Hereford this morning (Monday 23 June).
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Worcester man found guilty sexually abusing a young girl
A man from Worcester has been found guilty of 11 offences including sexual assault by touching on a girl under the age of 13 and false imprisonment.
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Shoplifter banned from stores for five years
A prolific shoplifter from Redditch has been banned from three shops for five years after a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) was granted against him.
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West Mercia Police celebrates Neighbourhood Policing Week
West Mercia Police will this week join colleagues up and down the country to celebrate the incredible work neighbourhood policing teams do in keeping communities safe.
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Did you witness a road traffic collision in Worcester?
We are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a car and pedestrian on Deansway in Worcester yesterday (21 June).
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Searches continue to locate suspected hand grenades found in canal
Our search to safely locate five potentially viable hand grenades found in a canal in Worcestershire has continued overnight and into today (Saturday 21 June).
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Urgent safety message – Hopwood, Worcestershire
We are releasing an urgent safety message after reports that seven suspected hand grenades were discovered by a man magnet fishing in the canal on Lea End Lane in Hopwood, Worcestershire this evening (Friday 20 June).
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Former officer would have been dismissed if he hadn’t already resigned
A gross misconduct hearing held today (Friday 20 June 2025) found that a former West Mercia Police officer would have been dismissed from the force had he not already resigned.
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Serious collision in Worcester
Police were called at around 12.10pm today (20 June) to reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Britannia Square in Worcester.
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