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More officers move into neighbourhood policing roles
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More officers move into neighbourhood policing roles

West Mercia Police is moving further officers to work in neighbourhood policing roles across two Shropshire towns, as part of a shared commitment from the Chief Constable and Police and Crime Commissioner.

9 Jun 2026

Police issue warning around drones in airspace over HMP Stoke Heath
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Police issue warning around drones in airspace over HMP Stoke Heath

Police are reminding the public that drones are forbidden in the airspace over HMP Stoke Heath and surrounding villages.

5 Jun 2026

Police appeal continues following sexual assault in Oakengates
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Police appeal continues following sexual assault in Oakengates

Police officers investigating a sexual assault in Telford are continuing to appeal for witnesses one week on since the incident happened.

5 Jun 2026

Woman banned from Telford stores for shoplifting
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Woman banned from Telford stores for shoplifting

A shoplifter has been given a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order which bans her from entering a number of stores across the town.

4 Jun 2026

Police and Crime Commissioner backs tougher action on speeding
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Police and Crime Commissioner backs tougher action on speeding

Police and Crime Commissioner John Campion has reinforced his commitment to reducing harm on West Mercia’s roads by investing a further £50,000 in laser‑based technology to tackle speeding in local communities.

3 Jun 2026

Shrewsbury man jailed for more than 13 years for rape
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Shrewsbury man jailed for more than 13 years for rape

A Shrewsbury man has been jailed for more than 13 years for violent offences against a woman, including rape and assault.

2 Jun 2026

Police appeal for witnesses following sexual assault in Telford
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Police appeal for witnesses following sexual assault in Telford

Police in Telford are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on Thursday, 28 May.

31 May 2026

Three teenagers arrested following disorder in Shrewsbury
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Three teenagers arrested following disorder in Shrewsbury

Three teenagers have been arrested following disorder near The Quarry in Shrewsbury yesterday, Wednesday, 27 May.

28 May 2026

Police and Trading Standards clamp down on underage knife sales in two Shropshire towns
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Police and Trading Standards clamp down on underage knife sales in two Shropshire towns

Police officers and Trading Standards officials have carried out a series of undercover sting operations targeting the illegal sale of knives to minors across two Shropshire towns.

28 May 2026

Prolific Telford shoplifter given order banning him from stores
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Prolific Telford shoplifter given order banning him from stores

A prolific shoplifter has been given a Criminal Behaviour Order, banning him from entering several Telford stores, including Telford Centre.

27 May 2026

Telford man sentenced for domestic abuse offences
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Telford man sentenced for domestic abuse offences

A 37-year-old man has been sentenced for assaulting his ex-partner, which left her with a perforated eardrum.

26 May 2026

Police appeal for witnesses to assault in Dawley
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Police appeal for witnesses to assault in Dawley

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Dawley, Telford, on Sunday evening, 24 May.

25 May 2026

Woman guilty of murdering infant daughter
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Woman guilty of murdering infant daughter

A woman has been found guilty of murder following the death of two-year-old Eliza Ngaba at their home in Telford.

21 May 2026

Woman handed jail sentence for shoplifting
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Woman handed jail sentence for shoplifting

A woman has been given a custodial sentence after she pleaded guilty to shoplifting offences in Telford.

20 May 2026

Telford man given driving ban as part of clampdown on car cruising
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Telford man given driving ban as part of clampdown on car cruising

A man has been handed a driving ban as part of a major clampdown on car cruising in Shropshire after police discovered footage of him driving dangerously.

19 May 2026

Man jailed for hacking into women's online accounts
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Man jailed for hacking into women's online accounts

A Shropshire man has been jailed after it was discovered he was hacking into women's online accounts.

19 May 2026

Travel disruption as collision closes M54 eastbound between Junctions 3 and 2
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Travel disruption as collision closes M54 eastbound between Junctions 3 and 2

Motorists are facing delays this morning following a serious road traffic collision that has forced the closure of a section of the M54 eastbound.

15 May 2026

Man arrested following drugs warrant in Wem
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Man arrested following drugs warrant in Wem

A man has been arrested following a warrant at a property in Wem after a significant amount of drugs were discovered.

12 May 2026

Man jailed for murdering Alexis De Naray in Shrewsbury
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Man jailed for murdering Alexis De Naray in Shrewsbury

A man has been handed a life sentence today, Wednesday, 6 May, for the murder of Alexis De Naray.

6 May 2026

Police issue warning over dangers of Urban Exploring in Telford
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Police issue warning over dangers of Urban Exploring in Telford

Police in Telford are raising the alarm following a worrying spike in young people trespassing on derelict sites and scaling rooftops across the area.

6 May 2026

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