Public urged to call 999 in hunt for wanted man
Police in Telford are looking for 27-year-old Lee Farrugia, who is wanted for recall to prison.
Crime|Aug 4, 2023
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Camp fire left unattended sparks 999 calls
Firefighters call out to a blaze in Telford discovered an unattended camp fire.
Telford|Jul 26, 2023
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Police force could hand over some 999 calls to other 'better equipped' organisations
Staffordshire Police says it won’t attend some 999 calls if it feels a police officer is not the most appropriate person to respond.
Crime|Jul 26, 2023
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Police watchdog investigating response to 999 calls before Wolverhampton-born Alfie Steele’s murder
The police watchdog has launched an inquiry into a force’s response to concerns raised for the welfare of a nine-year-old boy before he was held down in a bath and killed by his mother and stepfather.
Crime|Jul 13, 2023
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The knitters who donated 999 cuddly toys to help police comfort children facing trauma
A group of nifty knitters have donated a batch of teddies to help police comfort children facing trauma.
Oswestry|Jul 6, 2023
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Emergency 999 call system knocked out of action by 'technical fault' including West Midlands and Shropshire
People can once again call 999 in an emergency after services were hit by a nationwide technical fault.
Wolverhampton|Jun 25, 2023
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Emergency 999 call system knocked out of action by 'technical fault' including West Midlands and Shropshire
People can once again call 999 in an emergency after services were hit by a nationwide technical fault.
Shrewsbury|Jun 25, 2023
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Rise in 999 calls being dealt with by Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police are now dealing with more than 60 extra 999 calls a day than a year ago – but a new “live chat” service for non-urgent crimes is helping to free up more staff to respond to emergencies.
Staffordshire|May 24, 2023
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'Call 999' if you see missing teenager who may be in the Shropshire border area
Police are appealing for information about a 'high-risk' missing person who may be close to the south Shropshire border.
Leominster|May 16, 2023
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People urged to call 999 in appeal to find man in connection with Wolverhampton assaults
An appeal has been launched to help with finding a man wanted in connection with a number of assaults.
Wolverhampton|May 10, 2023
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Appeal to find woman last seen in Telford as police urge people to call 999
Police have appealed to help find a woman who hasn't been seen since Friday morning.
Telford|Mar 18, 2023
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Apology after shocking report outlines traumatic 999 experiences of Shropshire patients
The harrowing experience of patients waiting for ambulances in Shropshire have been revealed in a shocking report.
Health|Mar 8, 2023
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'Gummy Twin' murder trial hears harrowing 999 call made by dad after son shot 'over £100 drug debt'
Jurors in the trial of six people accused of murdering 'Gummy Twin' John Jones over a drug debt have been played the 999 call made to the ambulance service after the shooting.
Crime|Feb 27, 2023
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Appeal for help finding missing Walsall teenager with people urged to call 999
An appeal for help has gone out to help find a missing teenager.
Walsall|Feb 18, 2023
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Callers to 999 are being told to seek their treatment elsewhere
Successful trials in the West Midlands of a new method of screening ambulance calls will see England’s public told to seek alternative treatment unless their condition is life-threatening.
Health|Feb 16, 2023
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