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14:29 > Friday 12th March 2010

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Police make public appeal to help trace jewellery thief
Police appeal to help trace missing jewellery thief
12:40 - 12 March 2010

POLICE are appealing for witnesses in an attempt to trace a man after jewellery was stolen from a shop in Stevenage yesterday. The incident took place at 1.20pm at John Lyons in the Westgate shopping centre. Two men entered the shop, opened a locked glass... Full Story »

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Water floods new Stevenage development

10:53 - 12 March 2010

FIREFIGHTERS had to pump water from of a new block of flats last night after mains water flooded the fourth floor. The Stevenage crew were called to the Ice building on Lytton Way in the town shortly after 9pm after reports of water coming down the exter... Full Story »

Police charge man following robbery at Stevenage jewellers
Man to appear in court charged with theft following raid on Stevenage jewellers

10:50 - 12 March 2010

A man is due to appear before Central Herts Magistrates Court in Hatfield today following a robbery at a jewellers in Stevenage yesterday lunchtime. Octavian Dumitru, 20, of Tylecroft Road, Croydon, is charged with theft following the raid on John Lyons... Full Story »

Police appeal for information after Mr Rose was found dead in Letchworth street
Police appeal after former Comet journalist found dead in Letchworth street

10:40 - 12 March 2010

POLICE are appealing for witnesses and information after a man sadly died in Letchworth GC on Tuesday. The man, believed to be former Comet journalist Peter Rose, 51, and from Letchworth GC, was found by a member of the public at approximately 3am in Bir... Full Story »

Police find missing Stevenage boy safe and well
Police find missing Stevenage youth safe and well

10:24 - 12 March 2010

A teenage boy who had been reported missing from Stevenage has been found. Luke Hawker, 15, was reported missing from an address in Rectory Lane on Monday. He was located this morning in Borehamwood, safe and well.... Full Story »