Locksmith Stoke on Trent have gathered the latest news stories regarding safety and security, and crime from around the stoke on trent area. We always like to keep on top of the latest news from around the area so we can inform you of what’s going on!
Police seize second car after armed robbery outside Hem Heath pub in Trentham Lakes
An armed robbery has taken place outside a local pub, where guns were pointed at a security guard carrying cash. The police are particularly looking for a getaway car that was used in the robbery.
Community focus on finding criminals across the Midlands
The charity Crimestoppers held it’s first meeting of it’s kind, to bring together ideas on reducing crime to local neighbourhoods, and fresh new ways of keeping people safe.
Twitter to play crime fighting role in Staffordshire
Social media is becoming more of a power tool to hear about the latest news. Well now the Police are hoping to use Twitter as a ways to report crime as it happens, giving more chance of finding the culprits, quicker.
Read more here:Â http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2013/05/17/twitter-to-play-crime-fighting-role-in-staffordshire/
Crime in Staffordshire drops by 9%
A recent report has shown that crime has dropped by 9% in the area. There is some controversy however that this figure is purely down to people not reporting crimes, as they feel nothing gets done about it.
Read more here:Â http://staffslive.co.uk/2013/05/01/crime-in-staffordshire-drops-by-9/