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Decade in jail for man who launched vicious and prolonged assault on woman
14:15 07/09/2026A man has been jailed for more than a decade after he launched a vicious and prolonged assault on his ex-partner in Stafford.
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Priority monkey dust operation sees arrests and seizures
10:00 26/08/2026More than 30 arrests have been made and 25kg of suspected monkey dust has been seized as part of a priority operation targeting the illegal substance across Staffordshire.
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Police chiefs call on PM to prevent PC Harper killers release
21:20 11/08/2026An open letter signed by 50 policing and law enforcement leaders from across the UK, including Staffordshire, also calls for the introduction of stronger protections for victims and communities when release arrangements change.
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Register your CCTV or doorbell camera to help solve crime in your area
09:00 10/08/2026We are urging residents across Staffordshire to register their CCTV and doorbell cameras as part of a county-wide campaign to help solve crimes that matter to your community.
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Sex offender jailed following investigation into non-recent offences
09:15 05/08/2026A man who committed a string of child sexual offences in the 90s has now been jailed.
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Increase in anti-social behaviour in the early hours of the morning including kicking doors, noise and general nuisance.
It is believed that youths are responsible and that they tell parents they are sleeping at friends, but appear to wander the streets instead.Action taken:
Increase in patrols in affected areas. A smart alert has been shared advising of issues and asking parents to check where their children are.
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We've had reports of nuisance/inconsiderate parking which our PCSO and partners are working to resolve this.
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Officers have been deployed to complete Community Contact Records (CCRs) in this area and work with the local community to resolve this issue. We'll also be raising awareness within the community to try and encourage drivers to think about where they are leaving their vehicles.
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Increase in electric scooters causing issues in Wildwood estate - increase visibility for officers and request support from Road crime team.
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Monitor and increase visibility to take positive action.
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Concerns for Milford Common and areas surrounding Brocton and parts of Cannock Chase following recent prolonged dry weather meaning there is an increased risk of wildfires.
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Our officers in partnership with Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service have carried out high visibility patrols at Wildwood Park, Milford Common and Essex Bridge, Great Haywood. Fire warning signs checked and replaced where necessary.
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Concerns from residents regarding tractors driving at speed causing issues surrounding the area.
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We are engaging with our Road Policing Team to increase patrols in the area, along with encouraging residents to take part in local speed watch initiatives.