This is the shocking moment police raid an illegal party in a marquee with 50 revellers inside. A huge helicopter just landed at ceders upper school whats going on ? In the case where further information or a statement is required, then an appointment for such can be arranged as a home visit or even at Bossard House itself.. Officer policing West End took bribes, court told, Bank branch used by nine regular customers closes, Driver watching TikTok killed mother and daughter, Frozen food beating fresh as shoppers seek savings, Boy, 17, arrested after two teenage girls raped, Club shocked to discover goalscorer was paedophile, Young lace-makers sought to keep the craft alive, 'Very drunk' man drove wrong way up A1 - police, Ex-PCC 'horrified' at alleged 236k office fraud, Alleged 236K fraud in PCC office investigated, Charles Bronson loses bid to be freed from jail. ALT 44 13 Bedfordshire Police Apr 28 Can you help us find missing Sahar? The raid, involving 200 officers including armed police, dog units and a police helicopter, followed a long-running undercover operation. Is climate change killing Australian wine? The Bossard House location will be in addition to the working space the force already has at Leighton Buzzard Community Fire Station in Lake Street. Thames Valley PCC welcomes Government crackdown on anti-social behaviour By The Newsroom. There are some exemptions that apply to gatherings, such as those that are necessary for work purposes, escaping the risk of harm and providing emergency assistance. Published: 05:31 EDT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 06:13 EDT, 21 January 2021. Levi Davis: X-factor star may have drowned family fear Will Millar . A woman who organised an event in Sewardstonebury involving a fire dancer and an entertainer was fined 10,000. 'The organiser was spoken to and given words of advice, but when officers returned later they found around 50 people in attendance. Questions have been raised after a watchdog highlighted concerns over the speed of response by helicopters to incidents. The organiser has since been handed a 10,000 fine. Men involved in broad daylight Luton gang shooting branded 'stupid beyond belief', Pubs in Bedfordshire: Where's the best beer garden in Bedfordshire? Bedfordshire Police said the vandalism, which included racist and homophobic comments, was also sprayed on buildings in Leighton Buzzard on Sunday. 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Anyone with info is asked to call 101 quoting MPC/750/23. National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. Once the transition is complete, we will withdraw from Leighton Buzzard Fire Station, making Bossard House our new community policing hub alongside its role as an agile working site for patrol officers. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Addressing concerns raised by local residents, Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Festus Akinbusoye worked with Chief Constable Trevor Rodenhurst to secure the new facility to help increase thepolice presence in the town. A Bedfordshire Police spokesman said: 'People are being warned of the consequences of attending large gatherings during lockdown after the organiser of a New Year's Eve party attended by dozens of people was issued with a 10,000 fine. Since securing Bossard House, I have received some positive feedback from members of the Leighton Buzzard community about the difference this will make to the town, said Mr Akinbusoye. Bridgebury House, The property is in a great location, with plenty of nearby green space and amenities. Bucks council released five million from its reserves to tackle the pothole crisis but the leader said it is still not enough. Today we're going to find out what's the fastest heli in Mad City.Stuff used in this video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJYyqJI9-Nc Count Downhttps://www.. New management operator wins 10-year contract for Leighton Buzzard Library Theatre and. A large multi-storey car park is set to be built at Pinewood Studios as it sets its sights to become the largest film studio in the world. One had dog excrement on his clothes, and many were starving, said Detective Chief Inspector Sean O'Neil, of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire major crime unit, which was aided by officers from the UK Human Trafficking Centre. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. Bedfordshire Police Leighton Buzzard & Rural View area boundary Search another area Section navigation Overview Crime map Stop and search Statistics Explore crimes Edit crime type and time period Form Fields Crime type Month and year Click on the hotspot area to view more details 403: Forbidden View crime definitions Download area crime data There were similar raves across the country, as Greater Manchester Police issued 105 fines, compared to 66 in Brighton and Hove. These were people who might be alcoholics or have no family support, which made them easy prey. THOMAS & TERENCE Deluxe Action Set - a few bits missing (Harold Helicopter + other bits) BUT extra bits of track to extend included. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Mr Akinbusoye said: This new facility is part of my commitment to bring back community based policing in Bedfordshire and I thank Central Bedfordshire Council, Leighton Linslade Town Council and Bedfordshire Police leadership for their support in helping to get this police base off the ground in Leighton Buzzard. Most populous nation: Should India rejoice or panic? Kim flaunts her taut tummy as she arrives in New York for the big fashion event - with her nine-year-old daughter in tow, Experts are recommending 'Swedish death cleaning' - and they say it's your duty to your children, Man with micropenis reveals how he broaches the topic with potential sexual partners, State of emergency is declared as devastating tornado rips through Virginia Beach: Twister destroys up to 100 homes, capsizes boats and downs trees, It's Kim City! Chief Superintendent John Murphy, who is leading the force's Covid response, said: 'Throughout the pandemic, we have been working with our partners to urge and remind members of the public to adhere to the Government guidance so we can all play our part in stopping the spread of the virus, so it is astonishing to see people brazenly and blatantly ignoring these rules. 3 April 3 Apr. The service it provides to the force ranks 15th slowest of the 43 forces listed, taking on average 34 minutes to get out to an incident, a full 10 minutes slower than Thames Valley Police. Police Aviation Services Flight Status (with flight tracker and live maps) -- view all flights or track any Police Aviation Services flight An air ambulance had to be called to Leighton Buzzard twice in one day after incidents which left two in hospital. "If these people arrested are found guilty they must feel the full force of the law. Leighton Buzzard Community Policing Team "They were told by the people who had brought them here 'you have no family now, we are your family'. The helicopter tried to land once but according a member of the public the pilots "aborted" the landing and went back around to try again. There are currently no plans for this to have a public enquiry desk, but Police and Crime Commissioner Festus Akinbusoye has said he will keep this under review in line with other budget demands. When new recruits arrived at the site they would have their mobile phones confiscated and their heads shaved, he added. Five arrests made after 24 men released from caravan site, some held in virtual captivity for up to 15 years, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. The five arrests were made under the slavery and servitude provisions of the Coroners and Justice Act, after police launched an undercover operation in April this year, following tip-offs from several other alleged victims. The forces community policing team is to start making the move to Bossard House over the coming weeks as the new policing facility in West Street begins to take shape. She was later taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, by land ambulance, for further treatment. More police than ever before as force boosts numbers by almost 200 Olivia Preston. Read about our approach to external linking. If you want to find out more about what police are up to in Leighton Buzzard you can follow the towns community policing team on Facebook. It has called for anyone with information to contact them. Addressing concerns raised by local residents, Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC . Frontline police officers are set to move to a new base in Leighton Buzzard. The forces community policing team is to start making the move to Bossard House over the coming weeks as the new policing facility in West Street begins to take shape. Box tatty but train all working. The force said it was "pursuing several lines of inquiry". ", Enter your postcode for traffic and travel updates in your area. 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Most commonly reported crimes during Mar 2023 Violence and sexual offences 112 Anti-social behaviour 78 Other theft 59 Vehicle crime 33 Get crime prevention advice Crime levels overview Crime for last year Crime per Month Please enable JavaScript in a browser which supports the canvas element to view the following data as a chart View as a list "We requested this study by HMICFRS and will use its findings to shape a new strategy for police air support that will resolve the . British man jailed for 10 years in Morocco over fake money Rahmah Ghazali. East Anglian Air Ambulance assisted the East of England Ambulance Service, police and firefighters after a woman in her thirties was involved in the collision. He explained that the men had not received payment for physically demanding labouring jobs, were hardly fed and were given no clothes. Take part in our poll, Brits will be preparing to descend on their local pubs and bars to enjoy the sun and a cold pint, Bedfordshire property: The 700k five-bed home on-sale in Bedford with exposed beams and views for miles. Officers have again cleaned up what is possible. Bodycam footage shows police officers storming in and breaking up the New Year's Eve gathering in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The act followed a change of heart by the government, which had argued that existing legislation outlawing slavery gave adequate protection. Some are believed to have been in virtual captivity for up to 15 years. Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:23 UTC. Bedfordshire Police has handed the organiser a 10,000 fine after giving them a warning following a tip-off, but still returning to find dozens of party-goers. "There were up to four men living in tiny and filthy caravans which were unheated, and old. A top police officer previously slammed New Year's Eve revellers who ignored Covid lockdown rules and 'decided partying was more important than protecting other people'. In addition to increasing the townspolice presence by establishing this new hub, Im particularly pleased to soon be launching our new terminals, which will tackle the challenges some residents face in accessing police support. The force has issued 103 fixed penalty notices for Covid-19 regulation breaches over the past week, Revellers pictured at the illegal gathering. Signing up to the newsletter is simple. News. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Will council tax freeze affect local election vote? Officers believed the criminal damage took place between 02:00 and 03:00 BST and the offenders were thought to have been riding bikes. Five people four men and a woman were arrested in the swoop on the mainly Traveller site at 5.30am on Sunday. The damaged police cars were parked at Leighton fire station in Lake Street, where the two emergency services share facilities and office space. MrRodenhurst met with local councillors on Friday (10 February) to discuss plans for the new Bossard Housefacility. . Met Police issued 217 people with fixed penalty fines and five people could receive 10,000 fines for organising large gatherings across London. The campaign intensified after at least 21 Chinese cockle pickers drowned in Morecambe Bay. Lidl have offered a finder's fee to members of the public who can help find sites for the new development. The park is a good place to land for helicopters as it is one of the most open spots in the immediate area. Police had earlier given a warning following a tip-off. This could improve response times for officers responding to calls in Leighton Buzzard and surrounding areas. 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Councillors meet with Chief Constable as frontline officers move to Leighton Buzzard 's Bossard. It will also reduce the need to drive back to Dunstable Police Station or elsewhere in the county between . We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. It will also reduce the need to drive back to Dunstable Police Station or elsewhere in the county between shifts to complete paperwork and other administrative tasks. 'Police were able to bring the event to a close and disperse the attendees. Bedfordshire Police said the vandalism, which included racist and homophobic comments, was also sprayed on buildings in Leighton Buzzard on Sunday. "We heard in one case a man had been sitting on the parapet of a bridge ready to commit suicide when he was spotted by this gang and brought here to the site after being promised paid work and a roof over his head. Find BBC News: East of England on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. "We won't tolerate such behaviour, neither the vandalism or the hate crime connected to it, and will continue to review the evidence to find those responsible.". News. Five people - four men and a woman - were arrested in the swoop on the mainly Traveller site at 5.30am on Sunday. Once the victims have been questioned, further arrests may be made. The event featured a dance floor, disco lights, tinsel, balloons, four speakers and numerous tables and chairs, In the video, a police officer can be heard shouting 'get out of the marquee now' while a female responds: 'I live here'. 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A pilot walked away with just cuts and bruises after a helicopter crash-landed in a field yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, September 9). However, Paul Donohoe, a spokesman for Anti-Slavery, pointed out that the sentences handed down in recent cases had been as short as six months. We have already started to progress some of the recommendations and have recently surveyed all forces to help inform our plans. An air ambulance had to be called to Leighton Buzzard twice in one day after incidents which left two in hospital. National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. 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Police bodycam footage shows officers storming in and breaking up the illegal party in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, on New Year's Eve. 'Brazen' nuisance bikers in Leighton Buzzard will be tackled pledge police. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Top $76,000-a-year New Jersey boarding school admits 'more should have been done' to stop bullying of boy, 17, who took his own life after being falsely accused of rape by cruel peers, A musical climax! A man has been sentenced for outraging public decency in Aylesbury. They had no access to running water, no toilet and no washing facilities," she said. Bridgebury House, 2023 BBC. It is going to be very hard to come to terms with you not being here anymore", Lidl announces nine places in Bedfordshire where it wants to open new stores. As a result, it was agreed that there will be regular reviews of the sites offering. Council objections to car park food . The force said its hate crime team had been notified and would take on that part of the investigation. Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK43 9AX. "After treatment at scene they then accompanied him in the road ambulance to Luton General Hospital, arriving there at 5pm. This could improve response times for officers responding to calls in Leighton Buzzard and . This is a start, and is additional to other investments being made into the local community police team as well as early intervention services to tackle the causes of crime in the area.. Providing fresh perspective online for news across the UK. All you have to do is to click here and type in your email address. The new facility at Bossard House in West Street will give Bedfordshire Police officers an extra place in the town to work from. A spokesperson added: "Our crew arrived on scene at 4.30pm. Both community and response officers are expected to make use of a new facility in Leighton Buzzard. Exacting forced labour is punishable by up to seven years. Posted. Video shows a silver Vauxhall Corsa overtaking the dash-cam vehicle - also an HGV - before crashing at a roundabout on Billington Road in Leighton Buzzard, heading towards the A505. Weapons, drugs and money were also found at the private site, which is thought to have been occupied by a mostly Traveller community for about 10 years. Chief Constable Alec Wood, Chair of the NPCC Operations Co-ordination Committee said; We requested this study by HMICFRS and will use its findings to shape a new strategy for police air support that will resolve the issues with our current provision and take advantage of new technology. Twenty-four modern day slaves were released from bondage on Sunday after a pre-dawn police raid found them emaciated, hungry and living in "filthy and cramped" conditions on a caravan site in Leighton Buzzard. Bottles of what appears to be alcohol pictured at the event in Bedfordshire. 2023 BBC. Bringing you an insight in to daily work of Community team basedin Leighton Buzzard and Toddington. . Explore in 3D: The dazzling crown that makes a king. Bedfordshire Police vehicles were sprayed with blue paint in the early hours of Sunday, The force said officers worked "outside of their shifts" to clean the vehicles, which were attacked in Leighton Buzzard, near Dunstable. Copyright 2023 Buckinghamshire Media Ltd. Our Apps are now available for iOS, Android and Smart Speakers. "They had been found in soup kitchens and benefit offices and told they would be given work, clothing, a home and food. February 17, 2023 Officers set to move to new police hub in Leighton Buzzard Frontline police officers are set to move to a new base in Leighton Buzzard as Bedfordshire Police continues its efforts to reduce response times and address community concerns in the town. The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure. 142 talking about this. Health Secretary Matt Hancock earlier confirmed people would only be allowed to celebrate indoors on December 31 with people in their own household, saying the Government would 'not be bringing in a special set of rules' for New Year.