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December 2011
December crackdown on drink driving
An annual campaign to target drink and drug drivers begins today (1 December) in a bid to drive down fatal and serious road traffic collisions and protect other road users. (01/12/2011)
Update on Stafford assault in Gaol Road
Four males are due to appear at Cannock Magistrates Court today (Thursday 1 December) after being charged with section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent and aggravated burglary. (01/12/2011)
Put the freeze on festive thieves
Police in Staffordshire are launching a crime prevention drive to keep you and your property safe this Christmas. (01/12/2011)
Car defrosting warning - beware of thieves
Police are reminding people not to leave their cars unattended on the drive while defrosting them following the cold weather across Staffordshire this morning. (02/12/2011)
Police recover suspected stolen cable and metal
Police are hoping to reunite suspected stolen cable and metal sheets with its rightful owners. (02/12/2011)
Winter weather advice for motorists
Motorists across Staffordshire are urged to be prepared as the winter weather draws in. (05/12/2011)
Successful consultation day in Rawnsley
Officers from Cannock Chase Local Policing Team carried out a successful day of consultation with members of Rawnsley community. (06/12/2011)
Warning after attempted burglary
Owners of high-value cars are being reminded to safeguard their vehicles following an attempted burglary near Tamworth. (06/12/2011)
Step up security warning
Police are reminding residents to take simple crime prevention measures this winter to protect their homes against burglars. (06/12/2011)
Follow that van
Officers across Staffordshire will be stepping-up anti-robbery patrols over December and January ahead of an anticipated seasonal rise in raids on cash vans. (07/12/2011)
Step up security warning
Police are reminding residents to take simple crime prevention measures this winter to protect their homes against burglars. (08/12/2011)
Two jailed for mosque attack
Two men have been found guilty of arson and jailed for a total of 20 years in prison following a fire at a mosque in Stoke-on-Trent. (08/12/2011)
Travelling to Stoke City Football Club
Football fans visiting the Britannia Stadium this weekend to watch Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur are urged to use public transport to help reduce congestion before and after the match. (09/12/2011)
Criminals forced to pay back
Criminals have been hit in the pocket to the tune of over £1.1 million by Staffordshire Police so far in 2011/12. (09/12/2011)
Fence supplied in community project
A Rugeley resident and her child can now enjoy their garden safely thanks to the work of Partners Assuring a Safer Staffordshire (PASS). (09/12/2011)
Man jailed for Cannock baby death
A Cannock man has been jailed for seven years for killing his three-month old son. (13/12/2011)
Drugs stolen from chemist
Police are concerned about the potential dangers to drug users who may have been offered stolen prescription drugs taken from a Stoke-on-Trent pharmacy on Friday night. (13/12/2011)
Long service awards
Staffordshire Police officers and staff will be rewarded for their long service at a special ceremony tomorrow night, Wednesday 14 December. (13/12/2011)
Term time topic for Rugeley Officers
Officers from Cannock Chase Local Policing Team (LPT) attended a Rugeley Primary School to assist youngsters with their term topic. (14/12/2011)
iDrink Campaign Calling
Police and partners are highlighting the harm caused by excessive drinking as part of a Christmas campaign. (15/12/2011)