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Man jailed for murder of friend
13:15 19/06/2026A man has been jailed for the murder of his friend in Cheslyn Hay.
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Teenager who encouraged girls to self-harm and commit sex acts jailed in flagship case
13:30 16/06/2026A teenage boy who encouraged girls to self-harm and commit sexual acts online has been jailed in a flagship case for policing in the region.
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Appeal after man dies and another seriously injured in collision
13:40 15/05/2026We are appealing for information after a man died and another man was seriously injured following a collision on the eastbound M54 in Staffordshire.
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Man guilty of murdering friend
17:05 14/05/2026The friend of a man who died in Cheslyn Hay has been convicted of his murder.
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Man jailed after officers spot shotgun exchange take place
16:45 07/05/2026A man has been jailed after officers saw him putting a shotgun into the boot of his car at a petrol station in Penkridge.
Crimes and priorities
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Continuing issues of anti-social behaviour (ASB), specifically fly tipping and groups of youths.
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Local officers are tackling anti-social behaviour by adopting a problem-solving approach to vulnerable locations. Working in collaboration with a range of partners we are getting to the root of problems and solve them for the long-term. Officers will be visible and engaging with the public to provide reassurance.
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Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour, in particular, neighbour disputes, is a priority for our local officers.
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Local officers are tackling anti-social behaviour by adopting a problem-solving approach to vulnerable locations and repeat locations. Working in collaboration with a range of statutory, non-statutory and 3rd sector partners, to get to the root of problems and solve them for the long-term.
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To combat rural crime offences.
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Officers will be working with expert matter subjects to address poaching and gaming across the area.
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Tackle anti-social behaviour in particular around the illegal use of vehicles.
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Officers will be completing targeted patrols in the area to identify those responsible for the ASB offences.
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Littering in the parks
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Reports have increased for littering in the parks and drugs paraphilia being left behind. Increased patrols are taking place and we will continue to monitor with the lead up to the summer and work with the council to get more bins for the general rubbish that is being left.