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THEFT OF VEHICLE

Hi folks, Just a quick piece of news . This morning, members of the public were concerned about the safety of a driver that had been involved in a slight RTC with some road signage around Stanton area of Swadlincote, but then drove off, It was then ...

Derbyshire Constabulary - 18/02/2026 17:27:04

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⚠️ Counterfeit Note Alert – Amber Valley area ⚠️

⚠️ Counterfeit Note Alert – Amber Valley ⚠️ We’ve received several recent reports of suspected counterfeit banknotes circulating in the Amber Valley area. Please take a moment to check your cash, especially when accepting money in shops, pubs, taxis,...

Derbyshire Constabulary - 18/02/2026 16:59:49

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Good result!

Recently, whilst travelling on the A514 Ticknall to Swadlincote an Audi S6 - behind another vehicle - decided to pull out on a bend in the attempt to complete a careless overtake, and headed straight for a marked police vehicle which had to swerve to...

Derbyshire Constabulary - 18/02/2026 16:31:03

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rare day without rain

Good afternoon, all! A rare day without rain so far — though there’s definitely still a cold bite to the air! During patrols today, I met with Environmental Officers from Bolsover District Council to support ongoing investigations into keeping our ...

Derbyshire Constabulary - 18/02/2026 15:42:37

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