Inverness Crime Prevention Panel

Six jailed over wholesalers raid in Reading

Crimestoppers UK — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:28:44 +0000

Six people have been jailed after a Makro store in Reading was raided during last year’s riots [6 February 2012].

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Six jailed over wholesalers raid in Reading

Crimestoppers UK — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:28:44 +0000

Six people have been jailed after a Makro store in Reading was raided during last year’s riots [6 February 2012].

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OFT considers remedies in petrol forecourt merger

Press release RSS — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000

The OFT is considering undertakings offered by Shell UK Limited (Shell) in relation to its completed acquisition of 253 petrol stations from Rontec Investments LLP (Rontec).

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OFT considers remedies in petrol forecourt merger

Press release RSS — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000

The OFT is considering undertakings offered by Shell UK Limited (Shell) in relation to its completed acquisition of 253 petrol stations from Rontec Investments LLP (Rontec).

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OFT takes action in mobility aids sector

Press release RSS — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000

The OFT has taken action against several mobility aids traders, following a market study last year which found some firms were engaged in unfair business practices.

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OFT takes action in mobility aids sector

Press release RSS — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000

The OFT has taken action against several mobility aids traders, following a market study last year which found some firms were engaged in unfair business practices.

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Tributes paid to Dorset stab victim

Crimestoppers UK — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:33:16 +0000

Tributes have been paid to a 43-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Dorset in December [3 February 2012].

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Man shot dead at tube station

Crimestoppers UK — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:41:21 +0000

A man has been shot dead near Turnpike Lane tube station in north London [2 February 2012]

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Man shot dead at tube station

Crimestoppers UK — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:41:21 +0000

A man has been shot dead near Turnpike Lane tube station in north London [2 February 2012]

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Member of Glasgow crime family sees assets seized

Crimestoppers UK — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:40:52 +0000

A key member of a notorious Glasgow crime family will have assets worth £75,000 seized due to the proceeds of crime legislation [2 February 2012].

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Proposed Abolition of Prison Visiting Committees

SCCCJ — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:32:00 +0000

Professor Alec Spencer, Convenor of SCCCJ, has today written to the Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill MSP concerning the abolition of prison visiting committees.

Letter to the Justice Secretary.

In it Prof Spencer says:

Visiting Committees are constituted to ensure proper treatment of prisoners – and that role is still required, as indeed are our commitments to the various international treaties, conventions and protocols which exist to ensure proper treatment of prisoners.

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Proposed Abolition of Prison Visiting Committees

SCCCJ — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:32:00 +0000

Professor Alec Spencer, Convenor of SCCCJ, has today written to the Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill MSP concerning the abolition of prison visiting committees.

Letter to the Justice Secretary.

In it Prof Spencer says:

Visiting Committees are constituted to ensure proper treatment of prisoners – and that role is still required, as indeed are our commitments to the various international treaties, conventions and protocols which exist to ensure proper treatment of prisoners.

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Illicit cigarette gang jailed

Crimestoppers UK — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:27:12 +0000

Gang members who set up a factory capable of producing millions of fake cigarettes have been jailed [31 January 2012]

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Drugs stolen from vet’s car

Crimestoppers UK — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:52:26 +0000

Drugs that could be fatal to humans have been stolen from a vet’s car in West Sussex [31 January 2012]

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Drugs stolen from vet’s car

Crimestoppers UK — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:52:26 +0000

Drugs that could be fatal to humans have been stolen from a vet’s car in West Sussex [31 January 2012]

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Gang raids jewellery shop in Leicester

Crimestoppers UK — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:50:02 +0000

A masked gang armed with baseball bats has raided a jewellers in Leicester [31 January 2012]

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Man charged over explosives find

Crimestoppers UK — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:29:47 +0000

A man has been charged in connection with the discovery of two suspicious devices which led to a road in Salford being evacuated [30 January 2012]

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Metal thefts cut by 67 per cent in Humberside

Crimestoppers UK — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:27:24 +0000

Metal thefts in the Humber region are down 67 per cent as a result of a ‘stop and search’ scheme, Humberside Police said [30 January 2012]

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Missing Person – Chloe MacMillan – UPDATE

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:49:19 +0000

With reference to previous press release regarding Chloe MacMillan missing – please cancel. Chloe has been traced safe and well in Inverness.

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Missing Person – Inverness – Chloe MacMillan

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:54:12 +0000

Police in Inverness are anxious to trace the whereabout of Chloe Macmillan (16) last seen about 8pm on 28 January 2012, leaving the Palace Hotel in Share and Enjoy:

Incident-Suspicious Male Grantown on Spey Duckpond-26/01/2012

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:55:32 +0000

POLICE are carrying out enquiries in Grantown following a report

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Vehicle Damaged – Reay, Caithness

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:33:50 +0000

Police in Thurso are appealing for witnesses following a vehicle being extensively damaged whilst parked and unattended at Achvarasdale Residential Home ne

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Vehicle Damaged – Reay, Caithness

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:33:50 +0000

Police in Thurso are appealing for witnesses following a vehicle being extensively damaged whilst parked and unattended at Achvarasdale Residential Home ne

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Lost .22 Sound Moderator For Firearm

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:54:24 +0000

The above item was lost in the Torrin area of the Isle Of Skye on or around the 6th January 2012.

If anyone has found this item or have any information please contact Ky

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OFT statement on Financial Services Bill

Press release RSS — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:23:36 +0000

Following the announcement regarding consumer credit, the OFT will work with the Government, FSA and other partners to help to design a model of FCA regulation that enhances strong protections for consumers in this market.

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Woman abducted in stolen car

Crimestoppers UK — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:55:17 +0000

Two men have been arrested after a car was hijacked in Hull and a 23-year-old female passenger was abducted [27 January 2012]

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Warning Of Icy Road Conditions In The Tain Area

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:26:56 +0000

Police are advising motorists to Share and Enjoy:

Three arrested following drugs seizure – Shetland

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:58:36 +0000

Yesterday, 26 January 2012, Police conducted searches at a number of houses in Shetland whereby by quantities of controlled drugs including suspected cocaine, valium tablets, cannabis, heroin and illegally held prescription drugs was seized.
Tw

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Two arrested following drugs seizure – Shetland

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:58:36 +0000

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ATM Card Skimming Device – Alness

Northern Constabulary RSS News Feed — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:27:57 +0000

About 1100 hours on Thursday 26th January 2012, Police received a report of a suspicious device on the Royal Bank of Scotland ATM at Morrisons, Dalmore Road, Alness. Officers attended and found a card skimming device had been fitted to the ATM. The device

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