A 24 year old male has been arrested following a ram-raid in Sheffield on Tuesday 21st May 2019. South Yorkshire Police was called to Halfords at the Kilner Way retail park, Wadsley Bridge in Sheffield, following reports of a ram-raid at 2.50 AM. A burglar was found inside the store, however he managed to escape […]
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Man Charged After Sheffield Costco Robbery
A 40 year old male has been charged with robbery, possession of an offensive weapon and driving offences after a raid at Costco, Sheffield on Sunday April 28th The male, is due in court on June 3rd after no pleas were entered during the initial court hearing. At 4.40PM two masked men raided Costco after […]
Ram-Raiders Sentenced to 34 Years in Jail
A sophisticated and professional organised crime group have been sentenced to a combined 34 years in jail after pleading guilty to stealing £42,000 from ATM machines during ram-raids. The gang of 6 males was responsible for a spate of robberies across the country, including Liverpool and Birmingham over the space of two months. Vehicles […]
Birmingham Kebab House Suffers Devastating Blaze
Saqib Kebab House on Lozells Road, Birmingham suffered a devastating fire at 5 PM on the 23rd April 2019, which originated from the range above an oven. The incident was attended by West Midlands Fire Service and West Midlands Police, with several roads around the property being closed while fire crews extinguished the fire. Eight […]
Your Quick Guide to Reduce False Fire Alarm Activations
It is estimated that 80% of false alarms come from 10% of systems with False call outs costing the UK £1 Billion a year! In London alone, the Fire Brigade is called to a false call out every 12 minutes. Most fire alarm and detection systems don’t cause false alarms, but mismanagement of them does! […]
School Targeted For the Second Time in Two Months
On Thursday 28th March 2019, a Thornton High School was burgled for the second time in 2 months, with the school originally being targeted during February 2019. Shortly after 3PM, 6 bikes were stolen from Millfield High School, with one student being a victim during both thefts. The school believe the thieves used bolt cutters […]
Are You Benefiting From The Right Intruder Alarm Devices?
Thieves are breaking into properties all over the UK; retail units, offices, building sites, warehouses and many more have all fallen victim to theft in 2019 alone. With the need to protect different premises types and the advancement in technology, Intruder Alarms are becoming more sophisticated. Choosing the right detection for your site can be […]
Charity Shop in Midnight Raid
Weston Hospicecare, a local charity shop in Weston-super-Mare was raided in the early hours of Thursday 14th February 2019. It is believed that this was a pre-planned attack, with the criminals attending the shop the day before to tamper with a fire door. This will have provided them with easier access to commit the robbery. […]
Paper Shredder Sparks Fire in Dalton Square Doctor’s Surgery
Another type of emergency broke out at a local doctor’s surgery in Lancaster. The fire was reported at approximately 4:45 am on Tuesday 30 January in Dalton Square. Fire engines were called into action from Lancaster, Morecambe and Bolton-le-Sands to attend a doctor’s surgery fire. It occurred early morning at the Lancaster Medical Practice and […]
