Renewed call for Mandy witnesses
Police investigating the disappearance of Shropshire mother Mandy Franks today appealed for more people to come forward in the hunt for the 40-year-old.
News|Oct 23, 2008
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OAP conned in cashpoint trick
A 78-year-old man was distracted at a cashpoint in Telford before having £900 stolen from his account.
News|Feb 15, 2008
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Sex assault woman is dumped
A woman was dumped at the side of one of Telford's busiest roads after police believe she was sexually assaulted during a journey from Suffolk. A woman was dumped at the side of one of Telford's busiest roads after police believe she was sexually assaulted during a journey from Suffolk. The woman who lives in Suffolk was discovered in a "distressed state" close to junction 7, Wellington, of the M54 on Sunday morning. The victim has so far been unable to tell police how she got there but officers are investigating whether she was brought against her will. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
News|Nov 2, 2007
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Shed raided for radio cars
Radio controlled vehicles worth around £1,500 taken from a shed in Kidderminster are believed to have been stolen to order.
Kidderminster|Jun 23, 2008
Kidderminster
Rope tied to posts causes crash
A van driver had a lucky escape today when yobs tied a rope across a Telford road causing him to crash.
News|Aug 30, 2007
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Female mugger injures woman
A woman was attacked by a female robber who tried to steal her handbag in a Kidderminster subway.
Kidderminster|Nov 3, 2008
Kidderminster
Police quiz man after assault
A man has been arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a seven-year-old boy in Telford, detectives said today. He is currently in custody. A man has been arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a seven-year-old boy in Telford, detectives said today. He is currently in custody. Officers from Telford CID said a man was helping them with their inquiries. The assault is believed to have occurred on a grassed area between Withywood Drive and Southwater Way in Malinslee - an area known as The Mound. Detectives yesterday said the boy was led away from a parking area in Withywood on Wednesday. He was then subjected to a sexual assault. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star.
News|Feb 22, 2008
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Man, 19, hurt in gang fight
A gang went on the rampage with metal bars and bottles in an early morning street brawl in a Shropshire town today leaving a 19-year-old man with serious head injuries.
News|Jan 5, 2008
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival tickets are fast selling out
One of Shropshire's biggest festivals is on course for another sell-out.
Music|Jul 16, 2010
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Cash stolen as thieves trick man
Thieves tricked their way into the home of an elderly man and made off with cash. Police said a caller posing as a water official conned his way into the home in St George's Place, Clun. Thieves tricked their way into the home of an elderly man and made off with cash. Police said a caller posing as a water official conned his way into the home in St George's Place, Clun. A second man slipped upstairs unnoticed and a quantity of money was later found to be missing. The burglary happened on the day West Mercia Police issued a plea to communities to help arrest distraction burglars. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
South Shropshire|Apr 19, 2008
South Shropshire
Sniper with airgun hits pensioner
A woman member of a Shropshire bowls club was hit on the arm by an airgun pellet when a sniper fired several shots from woods near a county bowling green.
News|Aug 24, 2006
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Graffitti gang targets town
Mystery graffiti artists, identified only by their unique "tags", have been targeting the historic heart of Ludlow.
South Shropshire|Jul 26, 2008
South Shropshire
Drug dealer jailed after attempting to evade police officers by jumping over garden fences
A drug dealer has been jailed after trying to outrun officers through jumping over garden fences.
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Knifeman strikes at store
A robber wielding a kitchen knife fled with cash and cigarettes after he raided an off-licence in Telford. A robber wielding a kitchen knife fled with cash and cigarettes after he raided an off-licence in Telford. The man struck at The Local in Queen Street, Madeley, last night. Police believe the man was loitering outside the premises for some time before he made his move at about 7.45pm. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
News|Nov 26, 2007
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Radio plea after theft
A special radio has been stolen from a hot air balloon which landed in fields near Oswestry. A special radio has been stolen from a hot air balloon which landed in fields near Oswestry. The air band radio was taken as the pilot and passengers deflated the balloon at about 7.30pm on Wednesday, in a field at Pradoe Hall, West Felton. Pilot Russell Collins said used in the wrong hands it could clog up the air waves that had to be kept free for emergencies. Anyone who has spotted the black radio, which looks like a large mobile phone with a rubber aerial, should call West Mercia Police on 08457 444 888.
Oswestry|Sep 14, 2007
Oswestry