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Outdoor clothing store Cotswold hit by £10k theft in Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk police are investigating the theft of around £10,000 worth of stock from the Cotswold Store in Bury St Edmunds that was stolen by an employee. It is understood that the member of staff, who had previously been caught taking money from the shop till, stole a number of GPS navigation systems, which runners and athletes use to navigate routes. The GPS systems retail for between £300-£500 and it is believed they... -
Milk thieves steal from Bury St Edmunds primary school
The police are on the trail of milk thieves that have been 'repeatedly stealing' from Howard Primary School in St Olaves Road Bury St Edmunds. On Wednesday 12 litres of milk were taken from the school yard between 4am -7am previously the thieves have been taking one or two pints each morning. Police officers at the Bury St Edmunds Crime Investigation Bureau wish to talk anyone with any information on the milk thefts. Please call 101 and... -
Cannabis factories in Bury St Edmunds cause concern for police
Suffolk Police want Bury St Edmunds residents to keep a watchful eye over local properties after an increase in the number of homes being used as 'Cannabis Factories'. Earlier this year 240 cannabis plants were seized after Bury St Edmunds police officers raided a property in Bury town centre which was being used as a cannabis factory. Specialist equipment used for growing cannabis was also discovered and seized in the raid.... -
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Masked thieves break into Bury St Edmunds branch of Waitrose
Masked raiders broke in to Waitrose in Bury St Edmunds early on Tuesday morning, stealing a quantity of cigarettes. Suffolk Police said two thieves prized apart the automatic doors at the supermarket in Robert Boby Way at around 2am and managed to lift the metal shutters over the tobacco counter. The raid only lasted a couple of minutes and they were picked up on the store's CCTV leaving the store and getting into a dark coloured... -
Car tyre slashing spree on Howard Estate in Bury St Edmunds
Did you hear about the weekend tyre slashings on the Howard Estate in Bury St Edmunds over the weekend? All the incidents took place on Friday or Saturday and the cars damaged were in St Olaves Road, Clay Road, Hunter Road, Parkington Walk and Beard Road. Ten cars were involved in the slashing spree with more than 30 tyres damaged. A police spokesman told the EADT: "This reckless vandalism has caused hundreds of pounds worth of...
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Bury St Edmunds death – man arrested on suspicion of murder
Police in Bury St Edmunds seem to be progressing well with their inquires into the death of a 66-year-old man who was found stabbed to death above jewellery shop Collis and Sons on Friday January 13. Yesterday afternoon Metropolitan Police arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of murder. The man was arrested in Haringay but is now being interviewed by officers at the Martlesham Police Investigation Centre. As you can read here, the... -
Illegal rave planned in Suffolk this weekend
FARMERS AND landowners in Suffolk have been warned to be vigilant after Suffolk Police received information that a large illegal rave could be being planned for this weekend. It is likely that the rave will take place tonight or tomorrow night and landowners and farmers have been advised to 'consider appropriate measures to avoid illegal trespass'. Residents living in rural areas should contact the police if they see groups&... -
Is taking an item from outside a charity shop technically theft?
Walk through Bury St Edmunds on any evening and you'll no doubt see bags of donations outside the town's charity shops. Shops run on a shoestring budget rely on such donations for their stock as they raise vital funds for a wide variety of health and animal charities. But what happens when those generous donations vanish before they end up on the shops' shelves. Over the past year I've seen a handful of occasions where people... -
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Bury St Edmunds store tells handbag thief: You were caught on CCTV
Crime in the centre of Bury St Edmunds is thankfully rare, but one town centre store has defiantly told a crook that they've been caught on candid camera. Ladies designer fashion store Ruby & Me in The Traverse, posted a message in its shop window this week telling a thief that they've been caught stealing. The note in the shop window, addressed to the thief said that CCTV footage had been recorded of them... -
Police appeal for witnesses after Kings Road hit and run
POLICE IN Bury St Edmunds are appealing for witnesses to come forward after two pedestrians were knocked down in Kings Road on Saturday afternoon. The pedestrians are a man and woman believed to be in their 60s. They were taken to Addenbrookes hospital by air ambulance and at the time of writing the woman is said to be in a life-threatening condition. The man has suffered a life changing injury...
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Did you see the robbery taking place at Thurlow Champness jewellers on Abbeygate Street in Bury St Edmunds on Monday morning? The incident happened at...
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Had to call the police for the first time on Saturday night as there were dozens of kids drinking and making a right old racket in the street outside...
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I hear there was a robbery at a Tesco Express in Bury St Edmunds last night. Does anyone know which one it was?
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