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Councillors said they seldom see the police officers at their meetings and believe they should come every month
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14 per cent of the collisions recorded in 2021 involved excessive speed as contributory factors
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The head of Serious Organised Crime says county lines operators vary their illegal activities to avoid law enforcement and seek new ways of exploiting vulnerable people in different areas of the country to run drugs for them
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The background to why the case against Stephen Purvis, one of the former owners of Ocean Hotel in Sandown, was dropped this week
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Isle of Wight Police are keen to reassure the public the latest development in court this week would not stop its work to tackle anti-social behaviour and ensure the hotel is secure
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Donna Jones says Operation Soteria Bluestone is an opportunity for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary to bring about real and sustainable change to the way these traumatic offences are investigated
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His Honour Judge Shepherd jailed him for six years, but added a further two years on in acknowledgement of Medway’s dangerousness as an offender
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Six people were reported as injured and taken to hospital, two of whom were taken to hospital by air ambulance with serious injuries
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He admitted both offences when he appeared at Newport Crown Court today and was remanded in custody for sentencing on 29th November
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A statement released by the Acting Chief Constable and Police and Crime Commissioner explains the new policy in relation to residential burglaries
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The Isle of Wight will be getting two new roads policing officers later this year, who will be Island-based and dedicated to policing our roads
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During the consultation period, one resident lodged “the strongest possible objection” to the application, saying the bad behaviour in Newport had led to police action on several occasions
