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April 29, 2017, 11:00 pm

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ADULTS in North Lincolnshire and the surrounding area are among the most likely to have been sexually assaulted, figures show. Of those aged 16 to 59 in the Humberside Police force area, 2.1 per cent told the Crime Survey for England and Wales between April 2013 and March 2016 that they had been sexually assaulted in the past year, one of the highest proportions in England and Wales. Of those who responded to the survey, 0.4 per cent said they had been raped or suffered an assault by...

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Police appeal after bin fire in Scunthorpe

May 2, 2017, 5:45 am

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POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a bin fire in Scunthorpe. Sgt James Main, of Humberside Police, said the incident, which involved two youths, happened on Ridge Walk near the car park at 8.40am on Saturday, April 22. Witness appeal re-bin fire 🔥 Ridge walk #Scunthorpe near car park 840am Sat 22nd April by 2 youths-did you witness this? Call 101 re-2265980 — Sgt James Main (@SgtJamesMain) May 2, 2017 MORE: Many hands make half marathon run smoothlyRead today's top stories ...

Man set to appear in court charged with burglary at charity shop

May 2, 2017, 7:13 am

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A MAN was set to appear in court today charged with a burglary at a charity shop. Humberside Police said Christopher Heafey, 33, of no fixed address, has been charged with a commercial burglary and four counts of fraud by false representation. He was set to appear at Grimsby Magistrates' Court today (Tuesday, May 2). The force said the burglary took place at the Lindsey Lodge Hospice Shop on Ashby High Street on Friday, April 28.UPDATE: Heafey will appear at Grimsby Magistrates' Court on...

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May 2, 2017, 8:10 am

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A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment after a police operation at a house in Scunthorpe.Officers were called to an address on Hilton Avenue this morning (Tuesday, May 2) following concerns for the safety of a man and a woman in the property and a police cordon was put in place.MORE NEWS: Police appeal after bin fire in ScunthorpePolice have now confirmed the operation has come to an end.A Humberside Police spokesman said: "A police operation following concern for the...

Vehicle seized by police in North Lincolnshire

May 7, 2017, 5:31 am

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A VEHICLE was seized by police in North Lincolnshire yesterday (Saturday, May 6). Humberside Police said the incident happened in Barton. Vehicle seized, notified off road #7762 #7832 pic.twitter.com/1g3gGYxdKZ — Barton (@BartonsurAreas) May 5, 2017MORE: Thousands of runners take part in North Lincolnshire Half MarathonRead today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Man arrested after car crashes into Scunthorpe house

May 8, 2017, 6:05 am

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POLICE have released more details after a car crashed into a house in Scunthorpe. Anita Robertson said the incident happened around 1.15am today (Monday, May 8) on Berkeley Street. She said the car "smashed" through her garden fence damaging the couple's two cars and became "embedded" in the front door. A spokesman for Humberside Police said: "Police were present when at 1am today, a grey Peugeot 308 was involved in a collision with a man on Frodingham Road,...

Man jailed for six years after drunken rampage through Scunthorpe...

May 10, 2017, 10:30 pm

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A MAN has been jailed for six years for kicking and stamping on the head of his unconscious victim following a drunken rampage through Scunthorpe town centre. Evaldas Matulaitis attacked Nicolae Visan on Frodingham Road as he comforted a crying woman who Matulaitis had also punched to the ground in a spate of alcohol-fuelled violence, a court heard. Matulaitis, 22, of Dale Street, admitted causing grievous bodily harm with intent on August 28. His victim suffered three fractures to his jaw...

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May 15, 2017, 8:56 am

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POLICE have released a CCTV still of a man police wish to speak to following an armed robbery at a Scunthorpe betting shop. Humberside Police have said that an investigation is underway following an armed robbery at the Ladbrokes on Ashby Road at around 4.45pm yesterday (Sunday, May 14). A spokesman from the force said: "A man approached a member of staff and demanded cash. The woman handed over the money and the suspect then left in the direction of Priory Lane." The man is...

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May 16, 2017, 7:48 am

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POLICE are continuing to hunt an armed robber who targeted a Scunthorpe betting shop. Humberside Police said an investigation is underway following an armed robbery at the Ladbrokes on Ashby Road at around 4.45pm on Sunday, May 14. Police released a CCTV still of the man they wish to speak to yesterday (Monday, May 15). A spokesman from the force said: "A man approached a member of staff and demanded cash. The woman handed over the money and the suspect then left in the direction of...

Police release CCTV of man in connection with second indecent...

May 17, 2017, 4:22 am

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POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with two indecent exposure reports in Scunthorpe. Humberside Police said the first incident happened between 1.45pm and 2.15pm on Monday, May 8. A spokeswoman said: "A 39-year-old woman saw a man indecently exposing himself to her as he walked along Bridges Road towards Dryden Road."The suspect wore a grey tracksuit and carried an orange carrier bag."The second incident happened at around...

Man arrested after drugs raid in Scunthorpe

May 17, 2017, 6:04 am

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POLICE have arrested a man following a drugs raid in Scunthorpe this morning (Wednesday, May 17). Humberside Police said a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs act was served at a property on Second Avenue in Scunthorpe. A spokeswoman for the force said: "Our officers were acting in response to community concerns in relation to possible drugs offences in the area."A 28-year-old man was arrested at the address and is in police custody. A quantity of cannabis plants were also seized...

Second burglary at North Lincolnshire shop

May 17, 2017, 6:49 am

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POLICE are investigating a second burglary at a newsagent in North Lincolnshire. Humberside Police said they were called shortly after 1.45am on Sunday, May 15 with reports of a burglary at Martin's on Wrawby Street, Brigg. A spokeswoman for the force said: "In the incident, someone broke into the building and stole chocolate and alcohol from inside."Police attended, however the offender could not be located." It comes after a 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of...

Man jailed for chucking his pint glass in victim's face

May 18, 2017, 10:30 pm

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BAD feelings between two men erupted into violence in a social club where a man was glassed in the face, a court heard. Scunthorpe factory worker Mohammed Kraied, 30, of Queen Street, Barton, admitted causing actual bodily harm to Jordan Crawshaw when he threw a full pint glass in the club. Mr Crawshaw, a club committee member, had intervened in the brawl. CCTV footage of the assault inside The Victory Social Club, Barton, was shown at Grimsby Crown Court. Watch the footage by clicking...

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May 24, 2017, 8:20 am

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Armed police have been deployed on Scunthorpe High Street as the UK's terror level was raised to "critical". Police with automatic weapons can be seen on patrol walking down the main shopping precinct. Members of the public will also notice an increased police presence in the town as police visibility was increased by Humberside Police after the UK terrorism level was raised to its highest possible level. That means a further attack on British soil is considered...

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June 1, 2017, 10:30 pm

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A drug-user who was desperate to go to prison so he could rid himself of his spiralling addiction deliberately told police that he had a knife with him.He had pulled the same trick a couple of times before in a desperate bid to take refuge in custody, a court heard.Aydn Cuthbert, 30, of no fixed address, admitted possessing a knife in public on May 2.Matthew Burdon, prosecuting, told Grimsby Crown Court that Cuthbert went to Scunthorpe police station and claimed that he thought he was wanted for...

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June 2, 2017, 9:32 am

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CYCLISTS have been urged to lock their bikes up securely after a spate of thefts saw more than 50 cycles stolen in North Lincolnshire over the last two months. The thefts were among a spike seen across the Humberside Police force area, where the number of cycles stolen went up from 132 in April to 184 in May. In North Lincolnshire, there were 22 reports of cycle thefts in April and 31 in May. Neighbouring North East Lincolnshire saw 21 reports of cycle thefts in April and 41 in May, while...

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June 7, 2017, 5:56 am

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Premises in Scunthorpe were visited by plain-clothed police in a continued crackdown on child sexual exploitation across the Yorkshire and Humber region.Officers visited premises offering accommodation in Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, York, Scarborough, Scunthorpe and Hull with a child and attempted to book a double room with cash and without identification.The operation followed the proactive delivery of a training package to hotels and other licensed premises across the region, aimed at...

No further action following Scunthorpe raids

June 7, 2017, 8:59 am

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No further action is to taken against members of a Scunthorpe family who were arrested in connection with an alleged illegal money-lending and laundering scam.Two men, aged 22 and 46 years, and a woman, aged 24 years, were due to appear before Grimsby Magistrates yesterday (June 7).The three were arrested following dawn raids on homes in Bottesford and the Crosby area of Scunthorpe on February 23, led by the Birmingham-based England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT). They were later released on...

The most wanted men in North Lincolnshire

June 7, 2017, 10:05 pm

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Can you help police find these men?Officers from Humberside Police have issued details of six men who are wanted in the North Lincolnshire area – and have appealed for your help in catching them.The Scunthorpe Telegraph has again teamed up with the force to continue the Most Wanted series.The people pictured today are wanted on suspicion of offences including theft, burglary and failing to appear at court.Detective Chief Inspector Nicki Miller said: "Today we are appealing for the...

Three arrested after drugs warrant executed at Scunthorpe house

June 9, 2017, 9:14 am

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THREE people have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences after police executed a warrant at a house in Scunthorpe. Two men and a woman were arrested after the warrant was executed at a house on Frances Street today (Friday, June 9). A Humberside Police spokeswoman said: "We would like to thank all those who have got in touch with information about suspected drugs offences in Scunthorpe – which has today led to the arrest of three people."Two men and a woman have been...