Crime

Cambridge burglar tried his luck by buying scratch cards with stolen bank card

Symon Charlton, 49, stole the bank card, along with a bicycle, jewellery and electrical items from a house in Arbury Road, Cambridge.

Cambridge researcher voices fears over online radicalisation after mass shooting

Dr Bethan Johnson, an extremism researcher, fears a surge in post-pandemic far right attacks amid a “scramble” on the dark web over Buffalo shooting

Prolific Cambridge shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order and banned from local Co-op stores

He is also banned from concealing any item in any shop in the Cambridge region.

Jail for hugging phone thief

The victim was in the toilets of The Regal pub in Cambridge when the thief approached him and gave him a hug, while stealing his phone.

Two men charged with bike theft in Cambridge

Both are due to appear at Cambridge Magistrates’ Court.

Knife-wielding Cambridge man jailed for six months

A man seen waving a knife towards members of the public in Cambridge city centre has been jailed.

CCTV released after £2,000 theft from Cambridge Boots

CCTV images have been released by police of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a theft.

Cambridgeshire shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order

He was also sentenced to 56 days in prison after pleading guilty to shop theft and breaching a suspended sentence.

Cambridgeshire police officer numbers at record levels as it meets national recruitment targets

And it intends to increase the headcount further by the end of March 2023.

£1.4m in funding secured, says Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner as he marks anniversary

Grants and partnership bids are tackling crimes such as domestic violence and stalking.

Bomb squad remove ‘suspicious items’ from village after police make arrests over explosive substances and firearms

An area was evacuated by police.

Cambridgeshire police constable sent ‘racist text messages’

They were sent in 2009-10.

Cambridgeshire father who violently shook 14-week-old daughter given 14-year jail term for her manslaughter

Eleanor Easey suffered a catastrophic brain injury.

Stalker jailed for harassing ex-girlfriend in Cambridgeshire

Abuse included turning up at the victim's house unannounced, making threats towards her and her family and bombarding her with emails.

Ram-raiders target Waterbeach BP garage ATM

Detectives are appealing for information following the incident in the early hours of the morning.

CCTV released after robbers armed with crowbar target Tesco in Cambridge

Police have issued a witness appeal.

Have you seen this man? Cambridgeshire police appeal for help

Anyone who believes they have seen this man or knows his whereabouts is urged to call police on 101 or report it online.

Family of murdered schoolboy Rikki Neave tell of relief after 41-year-old convicted of his murder 27 years ago

‘This day is a painful reminder of the loss we have all suffered’ said his sister Rebecca.

Rikki Neave murder: Man found guilty of murdering 6-year-old schoolboy in 1994

James Watson, 41, was just 13 years old when he strangled Rikki in woodland.

FinCrime Dynamics’ synthetic data is at the heart of new financial crime vaccines

Cambridge company takes the fight against financial crime to the next level

Hare coursing falls by 31% in East after seven police forces team up for borderless crackdown

Cambridgeshire police was among those tackling the illegal bloodsport.

Crime

Cambridge burglar tried his luck by buying scratch cards with stolen bank card

Cambridge researcher voices fears over online radicalisation after mass shooting

Cambridge researcher voices fears over online radicalisation after mass shooting

Prolific Cambridge shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order and banned from local Co-op stores

Prolific Cambridge shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order and banned from local Co-op stores

Jail for hugging phone thief

Jail for hugging phone thief

Two men charged with bike theft in Cambridge

Two men charged with bike theft in Cambridge

Knife-wielding Cambridge man jailed for six months

Knife-wielding Cambridge man jailed for six months

CCTV released after £2,000 theft from Cambridge Boots

CCTV released after £2,000 theft from Cambridge Boots

Cambridgeshire shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order

Cambridgeshire shoplifter given two-year Criminal Behaviour Order

Cambridgeshire police officer numbers at record levels as it meets national recruitment targets

Cambridgeshire police officer numbers at record levels as it meets national recruitment targets

£1.4m in funding secured, says Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner as he marks anniversary

£1.4m in funding secured, says Cambridgeshire police and crime commissioner as he marks anniversary

Bomb squad remove ‘suspicious items’ from village after police make arrests over explosive substances and firearms

Bomb squad remove ‘suspicious items’ from village after police make arrests over explosive substances and firearms

Cambridgeshire police constable sent ‘racist text messages’

Cambridgeshire police constable sent ‘racist text messages’

Cambridgeshire father who violently shook 14-week-old daughter given 14-year jail term for her manslaughter

Cambridgeshire father who violently shook 14-week-old daughter given 14-year jail term for her manslaughter

Stalker jailed for harassing ex-girlfriend in Cambridgeshire

Stalker jailed for harassing ex-girlfriend in Cambridgeshire

Ram-raiders target Waterbeach BP garage ATM

Ram-raiders target Waterbeach BP garage ATM

CCTV released after robbers armed with crowbar target Tesco in Cambridge

CCTV released after robbers armed with crowbar target Tesco in Cambridge

Have you seen this man? Cambridgeshire police appeal for help

Have you seen this man? Cambridgeshire police appeal for help

Family of murdered schoolboy Rikki Neave tell of relief after 41-year-old convicted of his murder 27 years ago

Family of murdered schoolboy Rikki Neave tell of relief after 41-year-old convicted of his murder 27 years ago

Rikki Neave murder: Man found guilty of murdering 6-year-old schoolboy in 1994

Rikki Neave murder: Man found guilty of murdering 6-year-old schoolboy in 1994

FinCrime Dynamics’ synthetic data is at the heart of new financial crime vaccines

FinCrime Dynamics’ synthetic data is at the heart of new financial crime vaccines

Hare coursing falls by 31% in East after seven police forces team up for borderless crackdown

Hare coursing falls by 31% in East after seven police forces team up for borderless crackdown

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