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Man arrested after burglaries at Homebase and H@me & Eat in Stortford

40-year-old held after Stansted Road businesses directly opposite one another were burgled on successive nights.

Police prime Stortford residents against Amazon subscription phone scam

Victims get voicemail messages saying they are going to be billed for Amazon Prime subscription and are directed to an 'account manager' to cancel it.

Stortford schoolchildren, Rotarians and reiki therapist respond to Australian bushfires appeal

Although they may feel helpless watching the fires on TV, people of all ages in the Stortford area are answering the call to help those affected.

Police's final attempt to find man who punched and kicked car passenger in the head

22-year-old victim of Northgate End car park assault finally lets police issue appeal for witnesses – more than three months after the incident.

Cat-con thieves strike in Bishop's Stortford car parks in broad daylight

Two Toyota Prius models parked in the Waitrose and Causeway car parks were targeted on the same morning.

Police tackle hare coursing and poaching in Uttlesford

Hare coursing is prevalent across Uttlesford during the winter, while poachers are leaving animal remains hanging from hedgerows.

Woman trapped by runaway Mini in Stortford car park: 'There was banana everywhere'

52-year-old Helen East is lucky it was only her lunch that got squashed in freak accident in Apton Road car park.

Grass car park at Hatfield Forest churned up by boy racers

Forest staff called police after they found yobs had driven round and round in circles on ancient pasture at the National Trust-owned attraction.

Police swoop on house in Stortford after man arrives home and disturbs burglars

Items including iPads, watches, iPhone and designer handbag stolen from property on corner of Stansted Road and Cannons Mill Lane.

Upskirting law investigation reveals Herts girl, 15, was a victim

'Upskirting is part of a toxic culture of harassment that's become so normalised that young people are at risk of being targeted... even at school'.

Police want to question these men about theft from Ace of Lanes bowling alley

The Anchor Street leisure complex venue opened at the end of 2018, revitalising the former 1st Bowl which closed in 2013.

Driver rescued from van as motorists are forced to abandon vehicles in flooded ford

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Crews used first responder water rescue equipment to safely rescue one person trapped in their vehicle."

Police reveal Herts road casualty toll at start of campaign against speeding

34 people were killed and 364 were seriously injured in Hertfordshire in the course of 12 months.

Herts police widen appeal to find couple who helped sex assault victim in Stortford

The force believes a man and woman who went to the male victim's aid near the Shell Little Waitrose Thorley might have been visiting the town.

Stortford crafters answer appeal to help animals affected by fires in Australia

The Making Place is holding special sessions for people to knit, crochet or sew joey pouches, koala mittens, bird and rodent nests and bat wraps.

Award for Herts wildlife crime police officer who grew up on a swan sanctuary

PC Jos Bartlett was "surprised but honoured" to receive a lifetime achievement award for her dedication to her role over the past three decades.

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Police target three areas in anti-social behaviour purge

Man arrested after burglaries at Homebase and H@me & Eat in Stortford

Man arrested after burglaries at Homebase and H@me & Eat in Stortford

Police prime Stortford residents against Amazon subscription phone scam

Police prime Stortford residents against Amazon subscription phone scam

Stortford schoolchildren, Rotarians and reiki therapist respond to Australian bushfires appeal

Stortford schoolchildren, Rotarians and reiki therapist respond to Australian bushfires appeal

Police's final attempt to find man who punched and kicked car passenger in the head

Police's final attempt to find man who punched and kicked car passenger in the head

Cat-con thieves strike in Bishop's Stortford car parks in broad daylight

Cat-con thieves strike in Bishop's Stortford car parks in broad daylight

Police tackle hare coursing and poaching in Uttlesford

Police tackle hare coursing and poaching in Uttlesford

Woman trapped by runaway Mini in Stortford car park: 'There was banana everywhere'

Woman trapped by runaway Mini in Stortford car park: 'There was banana everywhere'

Grass car park at Hatfield Forest churned up by boy racers

Grass car park at Hatfield Forest churned up by boy racers

Police swoop on house in Stortford after man arrives home and disturbs burglars

Police swoop on house in Stortford after man arrives home and disturbs burglars

Upskirting law investigation reveals Herts girl, 15, was a victim

Upskirting law investigation reveals Herts girl, 15, was a victim

Police want to question these men about theft from Ace of Lanes bowling alley

Police want to question these men about theft from Ace of Lanes bowling alley

Driver rescued from van as motorists are forced to abandon vehicles in flooded ford

Driver rescued from van as motorists are forced to abandon vehicles in flooded ford

Police reveal Herts road casualty toll at start of campaign against speeding

Police reveal Herts road casualty toll at start of campaign against speeding

Herts police widen appeal to find couple who helped sex assault victim in Stortford

Herts police widen appeal to find couple who helped sex assault victim in Stortford

Stortford crafters answer appeal to help animals affected by fires in Australia

Stortford crafters answer appeal to help animals affected by fires in Australia

Award for Herts wildlife crime police officer who grew up on a swan sanctuary

Award for Herts wildlife crime police officer who grew up on a swan sanctuary

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