Crime
BREAKING NEWS: Lincolnshire plumber found guilty of carrying out illegal gas work which lead to explosion at Nettleton home
A Lincolnshire plumber has been prosecuted for carrying out illegal gas work after a couple suffered severe burns in a major explosion at their home.
Eight in the dock for alleged £1m fraud
Eight people from the Market Rasen area have appeared at Leeds Crown Court charged with VAT and tax fraud in excess of £1m.
Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner under fire again in damning report from MPs
Stronger scrutiny is required of elected police commissioners to prevent “maverick decision making”, a damning report by MPs has warned.
VIDEO: WOOLWICH MURDER INVESTIGATION: Police raid Lincolnshire home video
Anti-terror police investigating the “barbaric” murder of a soldier in London have searched a property 150 miles away in Saxilby near Lincoln.
West Lindsey pilot scheme announced in new crime bill
A scheme to tackle anti-social behaviour that was piloted in West Lindsey has been included in the crime bill announced during the Queen’s speech in parliament.
Keelby drug dealer busted
A dealer who sold drugs to fund his own £50-a-week habit that had got “out of control” has been given a chance to avoid going to prison.
Attempted pony theft near A15
Thieves tried to steal a pony from a field near Spital in the Street on Tuesday, May 14 at about 4.25pm.
Police chairman to step down next month
The chairman of Lincolnshire Crime and Police Panel has confirmed he will quit the post next month.
Lincolnshire Police and Crime Panel chairman to stand down after ‘farcical’ chief constable saga
The under-fire chairman of Lincolnshire’s Police and Crime Panel is to stand down from his role next month in the wake of the suspended chief constable saga.
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Lincolnshire Police commissioner and crime panel chairman under fire from MPs in Westminster
Two of Lincolnshire highest profile elected policing figures have been probed by MPs this afternoon at a Home Affairs Committee meeting in Westminster.
2 commentsGas fitter admits role in house explosion
A workman accused of causing an explosion at a house in Nettleton has admitted breaching gas safety regulations.
Video: Taskforce leader set to get to grips with Lincolnshire Police chief constable’s suspension video
A new taskforce has been created to allow the Lincolnshire Police and Crime Panel to ‘get to the bottom of’ the suspension of the force’s chief constable in February.
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Video: Uproar as public ‘excluded’ from Lincolnshire Police and Crime Panel meeting video
Members of the public have labelled the Lincolnshire Police and Crime Panel a ‘shambles’ after they were inadvertently excluded from an extraordinary meeting this afternoon.
14 commentsPolice investigation into shop purse theft
Police are appealing for help in finding two people they want to speak to in connection with a shop theft.
Police believe stolen 1,000 litre container found near Louth was being readied for diesel thefts
Police believe the discovery of a stolen 1,000 litre oil container near Louth may have prevented many rural fuel thefts.
Police appeal after trailer stolen near Wragby
Police are appealing for information after a twin-axled trailer was stolen from an address in Linwood.
Attempted break in at Normanby by Spital
Criminals have tried to break in to a workshop and stables in Normanby by Spital.
Open meeting about police plans for 1,000 volunteers
People in Market Rasen are invited to a Lincolnshire Police meeting about plans to increase the number of volunteers working for the force.
Trio in £155,000 university fraud case
Three men accused of a £155,000 banking plot involving the Open University have appeared at City of London Magistrates’ Court.
Charity box thieves are ‘low life scum’
Thoughtless thieves have stolen two charity boxes in an overnight raid on a countryside store - and left everything else untouched.
Market Rasen public take the chance to quiz police inspector on rural crime
Crime, policing and the number of officers on the beat in the Market Rasen area has been an issue raise on numerous occasions at public meetings over the past year.
Diamond ring and computers stolen from Claxby
Thieves smashed through a set of French doors and stole a Dell laptop, Samsung Galaxy Tablet and a two stone diamond crossover ring mounted in 18ct white gold from a house in Claxby.
Claxby man faces fraud charge
A Claxby man has been charged with handling stolen goods and fraud, police have confirmed.
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