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Thursday, September 4, 2025 scam drains repairs telephone police alert security fraud consumer safety

Authorities are cautioning the public about a new wave of scam calls targeting homeowners. Scammers posing as drain repair specialists are contacting individuals, falsely claiming their drains require immediate and costly … Read More

Thursday, September 4, 2025 scams drains telephone repairs fraud police warnings homeowners security consumer

Authorities have issued a warning about a new telephone scam targeting homeowners. Scammers are calling people, falsely claiming that their drains require immediate and costly repairs. These fraudulent callers pressure … Read More

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 assault teenager park arrest victim police safety crime investigation community

A teenage boy was sexually assaulted while sitting on a park bench, prompting an immediate police response. Authorities quickly identified and arrested a suspect in connection with the assault. The investigation is ongoing as …

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 theft burglary gloucestershire bike tools vehicles cheltenham stroud police crime

Recent days have seen a rise in thefts and break-ins across Gloucestershire, with a gaunt man in his 50s captured on CCTV in connection with stealing a bicycle from a shed. Gloucestershire Police have received multiple … Read More

Monday, September 1, 2025 cheltenham crime childabuse sexualassault bradleyhawkins justice police safety investigation victim

Bradley Hawkins has been accused of a heinous crime involving an eight-year-old girl in Cheltenham. Authorities have described Hawkins as a “dangerous individual” with a worrying sexual interest in children. The …

Monday, September 1, 2025 stroud cycling attack canal youth stabbing police crime safety investigation

A cyclist was stabbed in the leg by a masked child while riding along the Stroud canal path. Authorities have identified the suspect as a youth aged between 12 and 14. Police are currently investigating the incident and …