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Slurry pump traced after theft

Equipment worth £30,000 stolen - then tracked down thanks to a security device.

Attempted theft from Stamford shop

A man attempted to steal a laptop computer from Currys PC World.

Police seek youths who were chased from garden

Teenagers are believed to have stolen solar lights before scaling the fence of a Stamford business.

Police admit they "could have done better"

Police have apologised for their response to travellers setting up camp in the Deepings.

Man stole meat from Marks and Spencer

A man is wanted on suspicion of stealing meat from a Marks and Spencer foodhall.

Teenagers use rock to smash house window

A spate of incidents has been reported in residential streets.

Woman who stole thousands of pounds of items in raids on houses in Stamford is jailed

A woman has been jailed after a home CCTV camera was triggered when she broke in.

Electrical wire thieves are lucky to be alive

Thieves 'diced with death' when they removed copper cable from an electricity substation.

Was full moon to blame for rise in 'Friday 13th' crime calls?

A spate of rowdy behaviour took place in the area during the night of the full moon last week.

Purse stolen from blind woman

A blind woman had her purse stolen while out shopping.

Arrest made after damage done in town centre

A man charged with graffiti offences in Stamford and Rutland has been remanded in custody.

15 per cent increase in knife incidents

An operation to tackle knife crime has been launched in Lincolnshire.

Call for independent CCTV system to cover town centre

Andy Stretton would like a group to be formed exploring the possibilities of looking into an independent CCTV system for town centre businesses.

Bikes stolen from business

Bikes have been stolen from Bourne Textiles on Cherry Holt Road.

Shoplifters steal items from DIY shop in town

A spirit level and door bar worth a total of £70 have been taken from Homebase in Stamford.

Van broken into on town street with items stolen

A laptop, two work phones and Caterpillar tools were all stolen from a works van in Stamford.

Crime

Anguish over fly tipping at beauty spot

Slurry pump traced after theft

Slurry pump traced after theft

Attempted theft from Stamford shop

Attempted theft from Stamford shop

Police seek youths who were chased from garden

Police seek youths who were chased from garden

Police admit they "could have done better"

Police admit they "could have done better"

Man stole meat from Marks and Spencer

Man stole meat from Marks and Spencer

Teenagers use rock to smash house window

Teenagers use rock to smash house window

Woman who stole thousands of pounds of items in raids on houses in Stamford is jailed

Woman who stole thousands of pounds of items in raids on houses in Stamford is jailed

Electrical wire thieves are lucky to be alive

Electrical wire thieves are lucky to be alive

Was full moon to blame for rise in 'Friday 13th' crime calls?