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DERBYSHIRE POLICE LAUNCH PACK FOR MIGRANT WORKERS -
"We need to understand what they need from the Police so we can deliver our policing to meet their needs; if we don't listen, we won't know". More...
Police are appealing for witnesses to a disturbance at the Riverside Club, Hollis Lane, on Sunday August 28th. More...
Detectives in Chesterfield are appealing for information about a large amount of jewellery and other valuable items they have recovered. More...
Derbyshire Police are launching an operation tomorrow, aimed at tackling 'the growing problem' of metal thefts throughout the county. More...
Police are investigating three separate burglaries in Chesterfield during the Bank Holiday weekend. More...
Residents are being reminded to keep their cycles securely locked away after a number of thefts across North East Derbyshire. More...
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after pleading guilty to aggravated burglary and common assault. More...
DERBYSHIRE DRIVING SAFETY PARTNERSHIP COMPETITION ON FACEBOOK -
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership reminder there's still time to enter the Driving Standards Agency's 'Show Me, Tell Me' competition on facebook. More...
DANGEROUS DRIVER JAILED FOR 16 MONTHS AFTER M1 CHAOS -
A man behind 'one of the worst cases of dangerous driving Derbyshire has ever seen' has been jailed for 16 months and disqualified from driving for 5 years. More...
North West Wales Coroner’s Office has today confirmed that the inquest into the death of a Local mum who died whilst on holiday in Gwynedd has been opened and adjourned
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POLICE APPEAL AFTER CRIMINAL DAMAGE IN GRASSMOOR -
Police in Grassmoor are appealing for information after a spate of criminal damage over the weekend. More...
A woman from Chesterfield is believed to have died whilst on a campsite in North Wales. More...
Derbyshire Constabulary issue statement saying it would like to "thank the public for its support during a challenging week for policing". More...
Today's update from Derbyshire Police regarding any disorder throughout the county shows a number of fires which occurred overnight in Derby are being investigated More...
The driver of the TM Travel bus that crashed into a low bridge on 15th March has been sentenced at Chesterfield Magistrates Court. More...
Police have launched an investigation after a man was assaulted during a pub burglary. More...
A number of vehicles were damaged in part of Derby overnight but there were no significant issues elsewhere in the county. More...
In light of the disorder that has flared around the country over the last couple of days, Police in Derbyshire are today seeking to reassure local communities. More...
Police have seized a motorbike from a nuisance rider from Staveley who had no insurance or licence. More...
14 YEAR OLD BOYS ASSAULTED AS MOBILE PHONES ARE STOLEN -
Police in Clay Cross are investigating two linked incidents that happened in the Tupton area of Chesterfield. More...
3 teenagers who covered a children's play area in graffiti, and caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage have been made to clean up after themselves. More...
Police in Chesterfield are today reminding motorists to lock their cars when paying for petrol to prevent opportunist forecourt thieves. More...
A bike seized by police in Clowne because its rider was using it anti-socially has been crushed. More...
PISTOL DISCOVERED DURING RAID ON CHESTERFIELD HOMES -
Police have seized a hand pistol and cannabis during raids at two Chesterfield houses. More...
The Home Office published the annual crime figures for England and Wales for 2010-11 earlier today and they're good news for Derbyshire More...
A man jailed for 4-and-a-half years for possessing drugs with the intent to supply has now been stripped of more than £11,000. More...
Chesterfield police have teamed up with the Environment Agency and HMRC as part of an operation to tackle cross border crime. More...
Detectives are trying to trace two bikes worth thousands of pounds which were stolen from a cycle shop in Chesterfield. More...
MAN JAILED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT ON GIRLS AS YOUNG AS NINE -
A man who sexually assaulted 3 young girls has been sentenced to a total of 26 months in prison and will be on the sexual offenders register for life. More...
Derbyshire police are holding a special online surgery for the county's Polish community. More...
Recent research has shown that as many as a quarter of parents do not know how to fit their child's car seat... More...
Police are appealing for witnesses to a robbery at a house in Eckington last night (Tuesday June 28th). More...
Safe manoeuvring will be the hot topic at Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership’s motorcycle meet on Sunday 3rd July. More...
A woman rider was thrown from her horse and received hospital treatment after her horse was spooked by a gunshot. More...
Derbyshire Police report that an operation to tackle nuisance bikes and off-road vehicles across the Staveley area has led to a 60 per cent reduction in calls More...
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is urging parents to make road safety a priority during Child Safety Week (June 20th - 26th). More...
SMARTER DRIVING = LOWER PREMIUMS FOR YOUNG DRIVERS -
Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership has today welcomed a rise in the number of 'pay-how-you-drive' insurance policies available. More...
A group of Chesterfield cops have pounded a different beat this weekend, all in aid of seriously ill 7-year-old, Thomas Fletcher More...
Derbyshire police and the fire service staged a demonstration in the town centre to show the potential dangers of illegal parking around the Market Place. More...
Police have issued a plea for motorists in NE Derbyshire to ensure their vehicles are secure when unattended and that valuables have been removed. More...
Derbyshire police are reminding residents to ask for ID from door-to-door sellers and to be vigilant. More...
Police are appealing for information about a deliberate fire in woodland near Chesterfield. More...
Police are warning people about a potential jewellery scam after two people in Chesterfield and Derby were targeted on the same day. More...
2 people have been arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis with intent to supply after police smelt the drug during routine visit. More...
Police in Brimington are targeting homes left insecure to sneak-in burglars during the summer months. More...
A man has been jailed indefinitely for aggravated burglary after a glove found at the scene by a police dog linked him to the crime. More...
Police in Killamarsh are offering free bicycle security marking and will be handing out number plate screws as part of a safety event. More...
3 senior Police officers from Derbyshire have been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. More...
Residents in Tupton and the surrounding villages are invited a football tournament and family fun day organised by their local police. More...
PARTNERSHIP WELCOMES CRACKDOWN ON UNINSURED DRIVERS -
Local road safety campaigners are welcoming a new law that will make it easier to tackle drivers who don't have insurance. More...
Police have arrested 3 men and seized 2 cars as part of an operation to tackle cross border crime between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. More...
The men, who were walking up Cundy Road around 11.30 pm on Monday 6th June after getting off a bus from Chesterfield... More...
Police in Bolsover are moving from the police station to a new base within Bolsover District Council Offices in Sherwood Lodge on Oxcroft Lane. More...
Three suspects have been arrested after a pub in Chesterfield was reportedly burgled yesterday (Monday, June 6th). More...
Police have confiscated alcohol from youngsters as part of a crackdown on underage drinking in Chesterfield. More..
A Dunston pub has had its licence suspended today for 3 months after a catalogue of offences and complaints to police during May More...
Chesterfield Police are appealing for witnesses after 2 incidents that saw property vandalised and graffiti sprayed. More...
Police in Brimington are appealing for witnesses after a Chesterfield underpass was covered in graffiti. More...
Police yesterday (June 1st) arrested an 18-year old man in connection with a spate of deliberate fires in the Calow area. More...
If you're a biker and you're likely to be out on the roads of Derbyshire this summer, then you're invited to a meet on Sunday 5th June. More...
POLICE WARNING AFTER MISSILES THROWN FROM BRIDGE -
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses after a number of missiles were thrown at cars from a bridge over the A617. More...
Cubs in Chesterfield are fighting fit after taking part in Derbyshire Constabulary’s Ozbox. More...
Police are reminding residents to be vigilant after a number of thefts of garden gates for their scrap metal value. More...
Posters highlighting the dangers of pickpockets are being put up around Chesterfield town centre to help prevent shoppers falling victim to retail crime. More...
A number of off-road motorcycles have been seized as part of a clampdown on the illegal use of motorbikes in the Chesterfield area. More...
Police in the Clay Cross area are looking for footy mad youngsters to take part in an inter-village football tournament. More...
The publication of more than 20 new helmet safety ratings for motorcyclists has been welcomed by Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership. More...
Police in Chesterfield are running surgeries for business owners at a local industrial estate. More...
A 31-year-old man from Newbold who admitted abstracting electricity has been cautioned by Police. More...
Police in Staveley have seized two mini-motorbikes as part of an ongoing clampdown on their use across the area. More...
Police in Clay Cross are appealing for information after thieves broke into an allotment site and stole a generator. More...
A man has been jailed after admitting breaking into workers' accommodation at Chesterfield Hospital. More...
We're now proud to report that 21 new Special Constables have been sworn in at an attestation ceremony at Derbyshire Police HQ More...
One of the most difficult murder cases solved by Derbyshire police in recent years is to feature in a special episode of Crimewatch. More...
Police in a North East Derbyshire village are visiting local allotments, community centres and schools to remind people about shed security. More...
During a 'Day of Action' held in Chesterfield last Friday, police seized two cars and issued several fines to drivers. More...
Police in Chesterfield have appealed for witnesses after vandals left a trail of graffiti in the Dunston area on Monday night. More...
Derby & Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership has contributed route information to a new smartphone app designed to cut road deaths and injuries amongst motorcyclists.More...
Police are searching for a man and child who have gone missing from a campsite at Alderwasley. More...
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after pleading guilty to a trio of drugs offences. More...
An E-fit has been released by Derbyshire police after a man indecently exposed himself to two 19-year-old women. More...
With the lighter nights and warmer weather upon us, Police are delivering letters reminding residents about crime prevention. More...
STAY SAFE AND ALIVE ON DERBYSHIRE ROADS THIS SUMMER -
That's the message Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership is sending to bikers at the start of this year's leisure riding season. More...
After a graffiti campaign that resulted in more than £5,000 of damage being caused to property in Dronfield, a teenager has been charged and now faces court. More...
21 Newbold youngsters have taken in their favourite activities this week as a reward from their local police for their continued excellent behaviour. More...
Police are today warning drivers not to tamper with Speed Cameras and anyone who tries to destroy the units risks serious injury and even death. More...
We all enjoy the warmer weather but police have issued warnings after an elderly couple’s house was burgled while they were in the garden. More...
As part of an ongoing clampdown on drugs in Chesterfield, police in Chesterfield have carried out warrants on 3 houses in one day. More...
2 men were arrested and suspected cannabis plants seized by police after a drug warrant was carried out at a house in Bolsover. More...
A man who dumped rubbish in NE Derbyshire after advertising an illegal waste disposal service on the internet has been hit with a £400 fine. More...
Police in Calow are asking bikers to ensure their vehicles are secure at all times following a number of motorcycle thefts in the area More...
Police and Mountain Rescue volunteers who have been searching for a missing man say that they have found a body in woods in Hardwick Hall Park. More...
Anti-social behaviour has come out top of residents concerns after a crime busting team went out on the streets in Hasland. More...
The Proceeds of Crime Act is designed to give police the power to take offenders to court and seize cash and assets made from committing crimes. More...
Mike Ashworth said: "By working together, we've helped reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries from 566 in '09 to 410 in '10. More...
Staveley has a new sergeant, Lee Welsby, in charge of policing across the town. More...
Police are asking a member of the public who came to the aid of an injured Special Constable to come forward. More...
The local Police 'C' Division are advising car owners to think about security devices to prevent number plate theft. More...
Police in Dronfield are today reminding shoppers to be vigilant after a woman's bag was stolen from her trolley in a local supermarket. More...
Police in Clay Cross are appealing for information after thieves stole a mobile phone from inside an ambulance. More...
Police are appealing for information after a man stole a tipper truck and drove it into several cars and garden walls. More...
Crime in Derbyshire has fallen for the 8th year in a row according to figures released today. More...
Police in Grassmoor are reminding residents to be vigilant after 4 attempted burglaries in the village in one night. More...
Police in Clowne are clamping down on vandals throwing eggs at village homes after receiving a series of calls about the problem in recent weeks. More...
A man has been jailed after drugs were found in his underwear by hospital staff following a car crash. More...
Police warn drivers that their numbers will be taken and may be fined if they continue to use access only roads near Chesterfield town centre. More...
Police in Chesterfield are advising people to take extra care when withdrawing money from cashpoints to stop them becoming the victim of thieves. More...
After seeing motorcycles crashes fall by 40% last year, police are now hoping to prevent more countryside crashes involving motorcyclists More...
Residents in Staveley are being warned to be vigilant after a spate of thefts from sheds and garages. More...
Police in Bolsover have seized more than 70 suspected cannabis plants in the last week. More...
Staff turning up for work at one North East Derbyshire School had to pay for the privilege this morning. More...
A pub landlord has been jailed for 18 months after police found cannabis plants and growing equipment at the pub he was running. More...
Do you know the Best Bobby On The Beat? Does your local officer have the confidence of the community? If so, then Chief Constable, Mick Creedon,would like to know about it. More...
POLICE SEEK INFORMATION ON MISSING CHESTERFIELD MAN -
Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a Chesterfield man, missing from his home on March 9th. More...
Two people have been arrested after police found suspected drugs during a warrant in Clay Cross. More...
An elderly woman who fought off a burglar in her home has now helped police create an E-fit of the suspect More...
The first incident at Escapade on Cavendish St at 1.30am on Feb 19th was a 19-year-old local man allegedly racially abused and punched twice in the face. More...
ONE night of spot checks by police on black cabs and private hire taxis in Chesterfield revealed some worrying statistics, with almost two thirds of drivers found to be flouting the law. More...
A Chesterfield man has been jailed for supplying heroin after being seen on CCTV in the town centre dealing drugs. More...
'VIRTUAL SURGERY' FOR ABUSE SUFFERERS IN CHESTERFIELD -
Anyone suffering from Domestic abuse can now log on and talk anonymously to police officers as part of a 'virtual surgery' initiative. More...
Now, if you've ever thought that policeman are getting younger these days, you may not be far wrong in some places in the area. More...
There's a new face on the beat around town this week, as a new Sergeant is appointed to look after neighbourhood policing in south Chesterfield. More...
Police say that calls about nuisance behaviour have dropped 'dramatically' just one month after a dispersal order was granted in Pilsley. More...
Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted robbery on Mansfield Road, Bolsover at 6.30pm on Wednesday February 16th. More...
Residents are invited to pick up free security equipment - and quiz their local police officer - at 2 'Cracking Crime' events being held in Barlow and Calow. More...
Residents are being reminded by police to be more security conscious after a burglary and an attempted break-in in the Danesmoor area. More...
Police have today released an image of a man suspected of carrying out a sexual assault in Chesterfield. More...
Don't waste your time and money ordering these fake ID cards because you will be caught out and face the consequences. More...
It's half term and if you're wondering to do with your kids this week, it's worth knowing that a series of activities for youngsters in Chesterfield have been organised by local police officers. More...
A warning today from Police in Chesterfield that they are clamping down on motorists using pedestrian areas in the town centre.More...
A 61 year old man has been given an ASBO after neighbours made complaints to both police and Neighbours More...
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses after several thousand pounds worth of titanium was stolen from an industrial unit at Sheepbridge. More...
Do you have what it takes to be Special? That's what Derbyshire Constabulary are asking as they try to recruit more Special Constables More...
A man has been arrested after seven suspected cannabis plants were seized from a house in Chesterfield. More...
More than 50 drivers in NE Derbys were cautioned or fined after being caught without their seat belt on in the latest community police clampdown on dangerous driving. More...
Rural crime is being targeted by Derbyshire Police as they join with four other forces to mount an operation targeting crime against farmers and land owners. More...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a sexual assault took place near Long Lane, Shirebrook. More...
3 Distraction attempts have recently taken place in Chesterfield Police confirmed today, all on the same day, Friday, Jan 28th and all involving elderly people. More...
Police are seeking witnesses after an early hours fatal collision this morning on the A632 between Chesterfield and Matlock. More...
At approx 7.45pm on Friday Jan 28th, a man entered the bookmakers on Elmton Rd in Creswell and threatened staff with what appeared to be a shotgun. More...
Pictures, released by Police, of jewellery worth over £27,000, believed to have been stolen from 1 of 4 Counties including Derbyshire. More...
Police are warning youngsters in a Chesterfield village that any anti social behaviour will be not be tolerated. More...
Police are advising residents in a Chesterfield village to be vigilant after 2 suspicious incidents occurred in the last week. More...
Police are appealing for information after an attempted theft from a woman in Chesterfield on Tuesday Jan 18th. More...
Litter, dog fouling and rowdy behaviour were amongst concerns highlighted after a crime-busting group took to the local streets More...
Police Officers from Chesterfield will soon be marching up mountains rather than pounding the beat after being inspired by the bravery of a 7 year old chronically ill boy from Walton. More...
A 3-night operation, aimed at tackling acquisitive crime in the South of Chesterfield, has led to the prevention of a burglary and a man and teenager being arrested. More...
Police in Chesterfield are urging vigilance as they appeal for information regarding a spate of car vandalism on Boythorpe Avenue. More...
An Anti-Social Behaviour Order has been issued against a man after he admitted stealing from a car in Chesterfield. More...
Chesterfield Police are appealing for information after a car and two garden fences in Walton were damaged on the same night. More...
For one of their more unusual cases, today Police are appealing for witnesses after more than a hundred aluminium flag poles and bases were stolen in Staveley. More...
Recently released figures show that there has been a huge drop in the number of motorcyclists killed or badly hurt on roads in Derbyshire. More...
Chesterfield Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered a serious assault on Chatsworth Road More...
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses to two distraction burglary incidents that occurred on Wednesday Dec 29th. More...
Sergeant Jim Allen, from Derbyshire Police's Collison Investigation Unit, appeals for witnesses to a fatal road crash that happened a week ago today. More...
A football project organised by police to prevent anti-social behaviour in the Clay Cross area has been declared such a success that further funding has been agreed More...
18 YEAR OLD CHESTERFIELD MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER -
A teenager will appear in court in Chesterfield today following the death of a 40 year old man in NE Derbyshire. More...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 76-year-old man was robbed in his home on Oakley Avenue. More...
This Christmas, Police and paramedics have teamed up to help partygoers in Chesterfield enjoy their nights out safely and reduce unnecessary admissions to A&E. More...
Partygoers in the Town Centre this Christmas are being warned by Chesterfield Police that anyone caught drinking alcohol in a public place will be fined. More...
It's been a busy year for the Police helicopter according to figures released by Derbyshire Police today. More...
A Chesterfield man has been charged with possession of cannabis after a drugs warrant was executed at a house in Clay Cross yesterday More...
Police in Chesterfield are appealing for witnesses following a distraction burglary at a motorbike showroom in Chesterfield. More...
Half of the pubs tested in a recent operation targeting underage alcohol sales sold alcohol to people under 18. More...
Police in Chesterfield and Dronfield are investigating two robberies that happened yesterday More...
It's been announced today that, as part of Government cuts, Derbyshire Police's Government income will reduce by 3.8% for 2011/12. More...
Officers have carried out 2 warrants in Grangewood and Boythorpe, arresting 3 and seizing drugs from 2 properties. More...
Snow and ice balls thrown from a bridge over the M1 have damaged a number of cars. More...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 34 old male was the subject of an alleged assault in Old Whittington. More...
Chesterfield Police are appealing for information after a large air conditioning unit was stolen from an industrial estate. More...
A crime-busting group set up to tackle problems in the St Augustine's area of Chesterfield has proved to be so successful that it is now expanding. More...
Police in Clay Cross are tonight warning drivers to take care on rural roads after a number of lorries became stuck in the area. More...
As the bad weather continues, police and council rangers in Bolsover have joined forces to provide reassurance for vulnerable members of the community in vehicles more suited to the wintry conditions. More...
Police have today issued safety warnings about frozen lakes and ponds after a woman in her 30's died after falling into a frozen pond in Yorkshire yesterday. More...
With forecasters predicting that wintry weather conditions may hit our region over the weekend, motorists are being offered advice by Derby and Derbyshire Road Safety Partnership. More...
A 52-year-old Chesterfield man has been jailed for more than five years after being caught with almost half a kilogram of heroin in his possession More...
A Chesterfield man has been jailed after attempting to rob a pensioner at a cash point. More...
A Chesterfield pub has had it's license suspended for 28 days after being repeatedly found to be selling alcohol to underage drinkers. More...
3 'DISTRACTION' BURGLARIES TAKE PLACE IN CHESTERFIELD -
Police are investigating after three distraction burglaries in Chesterfield took place on Tuesday 23rd in Hasland. More...
As part of an operation to tackle car, scrap metal and diesel thefts, Officers from Derbys and Notts stopped and checked dozens of vehicles travelling along the border More...
A War Memorial Plaque was stolen from the gates of a Church, just days after Remembrance Sunday. More...
Police are appealing for information after a number of cars were vandalised in two separate incidents in Chesterfield. More...
Police in Chesterfield are warning people of the dangers of so-called 'legal highs' after officers executed a drugs warrant at a business in Chesterfield More...
Officers investigating a series of burglaries targeting elderly residents in Chesterfield are appealing for information about the break-ins. More...
The North East Derbyshire's Safe Secure and Responsible campaign is helping to raise awareness of responsible drinking, safe sex and anti-social behaviour amongst teenagers. More...
Nine teenagers who smashed a woman's front window using potatoes and bars of soap have been made to pay £1,000 and write letters of apology to the victim. More...
APPEAL AFTER CARS DAMAGED ON CHESTERFIELD STREET -
Derbyshire Police have issued an appeal for information after ten cars were badly scratched along Rothervale Road in Chesterfield More...
CRACK DOWN ON NUISANCE BEHAVIOUR IN CHESTERFIELD -
As part of patrols carried out over the last two weeks aimed at tackling anti social behaviour and underage drinking, More...
After several purse thefts in the Market Place, more than 100 purse chains were handed out earlier this week as part of an awareness day to crack down on pickpockets. More...
Police are appealing for information after vandals sprayed racist graffiti outside Hasland Medical Centre. More...
This week saw a Chesterfield school and local police Officers teaming up to tackle and highlight the problem of truancy and non-attendance. More...
Over half the pubs and clubs tested in an undercover operation in Staveley and Chesterfield were found to be selling alcohol to under 18's. More...
The report highlights the work undertaken via Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) to protect individuals and communities from risks posed by dangerous offenders. More...
"Your house was left in darkness - if we noticed, a burglar would!" That's the message on cards being left by officials from NE Derbyshire CounciL More...
Police are appealing for help to try to trace Calow man Jason Walters, 38, missing since Wednesday October 20th. More...
DRIVERS BREATHALYSED TO HIGHLIGHT DRINK-DRIVE DANGERS -
Drink-driving is a serious offence and drivers need to be aware of the very real consequences of their actions. More...
In a new initiative, NE Derbyshre District Council and Derbyshire police have joined forces in order to tackle 'enviro-crimes'. More...
Derbyshire Police are appealing for information after four plaques were stolen from a war memorial in Ridgeway More...
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