Crime

Person spat at, abusive language used and criminal damage caused to tree

Police were called after reports of a person being spat at, abusive language being used and criminal damage caused to a tree.

'We have lots of lessons to learn'

The owners of the Rutland Showground have vowed to review their procedures following the chaos caused by a Christian Festival.

Theft of catalytic converter

Police are appealing for information following the theft of a catalytic converter.

Council answers questions on religious festival

Rutland County Council has answered questions regarding the clean up of a religious festival and whether it will be allowed to take place again.

Vehicle anti-social behaviour at industrial estate

Police plan to increase patrols following a spate of vehicle-related anti-social behaviour.

Police received hundreds of calls over event

A Christian festival at Rutland Showground has resulted in hundreds of calls to the police throughout the week.

Community step up for Jon after late-night intruder scare

A community has rallied round to support a partially-sighted man after he discovered a late-night intruder in his Oakham home.

Warning over scam Covid-19 vaccine passport email

The Neighbourhood Watch Network is warning people to be aware of a scam Covid-19 vaccine passport.

'Police force's response was top class'

Rutland's police and crime commissioner has paid a rapid visit to Oakham following days of chaos.

Teenagers arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault following an incident in Oakham at the weekend.

Woodland 'predator' left note on car

A threatening note was left on woman's car while it was parked at some woods.

Travellers will vacate showground on Friday

The council has confirmed that the Light and Life festival being hosted at Rutland Showground will not be closed down.

Event could be closed down as council states it was not informed

Rutland County Council states it was not made aware of plans for an event which has caused serious disruption across the area.

McDonald's changes opening hours after staff terrorised by festival-goers

A fast-food restaurant in Oakham is planning temporary changes due to an ongoing festival at Rutland Showground.

Rise in phone scam calls, police warn

Cold callers pretending to be from utility companies in Lincolnshire are stealing money from people's bank accounts.

Another blow for businesses as festival forces them to shut their doors again

Business owners have been forced to lock their doors amid fears of violence and anti-social behaviour.

Police investigating attempted robbery and anti-social behaviour relating to festival

Police in Rutland say they will deal with criminal offences 'effectively and robustly' following chaos caused by a religious festival.

Cyclist left with head injury in crash

Police have appealed for witnesses after man was struck by a vehicle that didn't stop.

MP vows to secure solutions as criminal activity takes place in and around religious festival

Rutland's MP has labelled the disturbances from a festival being hosted in the county as 'unacceptable'.

Police continue to patrol area around showground

Officers will continue surveillance around Rutland Showground following reports of anti-social behaviour over the weekend.

Arrests made following spate of crime from festival attendees

A number of arrests have been made following a spate of crime across Rutland this weekend.

Crime

Person spat at, abusive language used and criminal damage caused to tree

'We have lots of lessons to learn'

'We have lots of lessons to learn'

Theft of catalytic converter

Theft of catalytic converter

Council answers questions on religious festival

Council answers questions on religious festival

Vehicle anti-social behaviour at industrial estate

Vehicle anti-social behaviour at industrial estate

Police received hundreds of calls over event

Police received hundreds of calls over event

Community step up for Jon after late-night intruder scare

Community step up for Jon after late-night intruder scare

Warning over scam Covid-19 vaccine passport email