Telford M54 body: Victim made 999 call days before he vanished
A man whose body was found near the M54 in Shropshire called 999 days before he was reported missing, an inquest heard.
Crime|Sep 3, 2018
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Superstar six-year-old uses mum's thumb to call 999
She may only be six years of age but quick-thinking Ruby Walters dialled 999 after she found her mother collapsed unconscious at home.
Stafford|Aug 7, 2018
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Police had 25 accidental 999 calls in six hours
West Mercia Police received 25 accidental 999 calls in less than six hours.
Local Hubs|Aug 6, 2018
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999 calls spike at World Cup final whistle as violence flares
Emergency calls to West Midlands Ambulance Service doubled after England were knocked out of the World Cup, with numerous assaults and fights reported.
Crime|Jul 11, 2018
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999 calls spike at World Cup final whistle as violence flares
Emergency calls to West Midlands Ambulance Service doubled after England were knocked out of the World Cup, with numerous assaults and fights reported.
Crime|Jul 11, 2018
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No 999: Ambulance calls plummet during England matches – but surge after
It is amazing what a football match can do for the number of call-outs to the ambulance service.
Health|Jul 11, 2018
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999 calls 16 per cent higher than same time last year
Emergency calls rose 16 per cent last weekend compared to the same time a year ago.
Crime|Jul 10, 2018
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Busier than New Year’s Eve: Shropshire 999 calls spiral during World Cup
Emergency calls to West Mercia Police are spiralling during the World Cup.
Crime|Jul 3, 2018
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999 crews free 10 children from cars in past 12 months
Firefighters had to rescue children who were locked in cars 10 times across Shropshire last year, new figures reveal today.
Telford|May 29, 2018
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Number of 999 calls almost doubles in one day
The number of 999 calls to West Mercia Police rose by almost 50 per cent as the sun came out.
Crime|Apr 20, 2018
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Police frustrated after TWENTY-TWO accidental 999 calls in one day
West Mercia Police dealt with at least 22 emergency calls from accidental dials and children playing with phones - in just one day.
Crime|Apr 14, 2018
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Police frustrated after TWENTY-TWO accidental 999 calls in one day
West Mercia Police dealt with at least 22 emergency calls from accidental dials and children playing with phones - in just one day.
Crime|Apr 14, 2018
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Shropshire police 999 call centre should stay local’, say Star readers
Police call centre services should stay in Shropshire due to invaluable local knowledge, Star readers have said.
Crime|Mar 23, 2018
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Shropshire's police 999 call centre to close - with calls taken in Worcester
Emergency calls to the police in Shropshire will no longer be answered in the county, it was revealed today.
Crime|Mar 21, 2018
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What’s your emergency? Life as a 999 operator
Emergencies can come with no warning and calling 999 for an ambulance can often mean someone’s life is in danger.
Weekend|Feb 18, 2018
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