Emergency Services
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Police chiefs say increased demand and reduced officer numbers mean they have to prioritise cases where there is a realistic chance of prosecution after 14,000 investigations in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight were closed with no suspected culprit in the frame.
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This week’s numbers revealed. Join the Independent Lifeboat Lotto for your chance to win up to £5,000. It costs less than a tenner a month.
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What are you planning for Go Orange Day? Will you sit in a bath tub of baked beans in order to raise much needed funds for the Isle of Wight's independent lifeboats?
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Join the Independent Lifeboat Lotto for your chance to win up to £5,000. It costs less than a tenner a month and you'll be helping local independent lifeboat stations.
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This week’s numbers revealed. Join the Independent Lifeboat Lotto for your chance to win up to £5,000. It costs less than a tenner a month.
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Join the Independent Lifeboat Lotto for your chance to win up to £5,000. It costs less than a tenner a month and you'll be helping local independent lifeboat stations.
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High-speed craft used by the Hampshire Constabulary Marine Unit to rush armed police officers to the Island from the Mainland.
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Police confirm that armed Police were called to deal with an incident in East Cowes earlier today.
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Armed police were involved in the arrest of a 49 year old man in Brading yesterday.
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Residents are advised to remain alert by not alarmed - ferry terminals are just one of the areas armed police will be patrolling after the national security threat level was increased to 'Critical'.
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We're a bit baffled as to why the Armed Response Team would take part in an exercise stopping taxis and private hire vehicles to check they met the conditions of their licence, but assume there must've been good reason.