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November 12, 2024

Man sentenced after interfering with badger sett in Shropshire by filling it in

A Llandrindod Wells worker stole car keys and a car before taking it on a ‘joy ride’ crashing into two other vehicles.

A Llandrindod Wells sex offender jailed for more than six and a half years is going back to the crown court after breaching an order.

A biker sped up to 120mph at Llanidloes because ‘he did not want to get lost’.

'Threatened by shoplifters': Retail workers in Shropshire speak out about the threats they face

Peter Rhodes on greenwashing, shoplifting and Trump's road map to peace

Man speeding in Knighton had trace amounts of two drugs in his body.

November 11, 2024

'We asked them to stop!' Rogue builder conned pensioners out of £59,500 life savings - leaving them 18p

No jail for Shrewsbury drug dealer caught in the act with 46 wraps of heroin hidden 'within his bum cheeks'

'I'm a paedophile' - 'Sick' Shrewsbury child rapist jailed after 'frank' confession to jury

Road ban for Oswestry dental nurse caught driving under influence of drugs late at night

Is reporting crime a 'waste of time'? Shropshire residents' survey reveals experiences and fears of crime

Shrewsbury paedophile, 34, collected stash of child sex abuse images over more than five years

November 10, 2024

Police warning to keyless car owners after Land Rover and Mercedes stolen inside two days in Telford

Man denies holding women as prisoners and burglary in Whitchurch

Hefty fine for Telford man who took cannabis before driving high-powered BMW

Carpenter banned from the road after taking cannabis before going to work in Oswestry

November 9, 2024

Biker caught doing 113mph on a 70mph Powys road says it won't happen again

£2.6m burglary gang left graffiti including picture of male genital after raiding Walsall firm

Man denies serious attack on policeman and assaulting female officer in Wem

Illegal Telford driver found with axe in his car had it 'for chopping wood at dad's house'

Two-time drug driver gets three-year road ban after being caught behind wheel of BMW in Telford

I am sure he regrets it: Would be entrepreneur gets road ban for drink driving in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury woman to be sentenced for being drunk in charge of a child

November 8, 2024

Mini seized by police in Shropshire border town after being spotted without insurance or tax

Man banned from Powys supermarket after racially abusing security guard and smoking in baby changing room

Three arrested after cannabis farm worth £2.7m found in abandoned industrial unit in Telford

Land Rover Discovery Sport stolen from driveway in Telford - police appealing for info

Wife hurt by marriage break up went on Facebook campaign to sabotage business of her husband

Fine and driving ban for man after Telford police 'smelled cannabis' when he went to report road rage incident

Drug driver, 22, 'is going to be unemployed' after being caught under the influence in Shrewsbury

Man, 85, set to face six charges of indecent assault on a child in Telford in the 1980s

November 7, 2024

A man has been banned from contacting a former Knighton vicar for a year, after being acquitted of harassing her

A Knighton man’s community order has been changed to take off unpaid work because of ill health.

'You're lucky this knife does not go into your head' - Telford man threatened his wife and threw cake at her

Shrewsbury woman faces sentencing for strangling the family cat

Shrewsbury man accused of having weapons stash including machete and throwing knives

'I've had a rough time of late' - Big fine for Telford drink driver caught speeding at nearly twice the limit

Llandrindod Wells man facing trial after denying assaulting police officer

November 6, 2024

Drugged-up on the school run - Telford driver crashed on A442 with stepson in car and caused partner's broken wrist

Warrant issued for man charged with burglary and aggravated vehicle taking in Powys

Property confiscation proceedings halted against Whitchurch shopkeeper jailed over drugs offences

Highley man will be sentenced after admitting sexual communication with a child

Man accused of killing someone in Much Wenlock crash appears in court

November 5, 2024

Drugged-up teen dad who crashed on A5 with girlfriend and pals in the car 'going to lose job'

Police renew appeal to identify Claerwen Reservoir body

Telford woman in court after 'dangerous dog' named Dior allegedly attacked man

Renowned author and former Mid Wales journalist has passed away

November 4, 2024

Road ban for motorist who took cocaine before driving in Bridgnorth

Shrewsbury woman avoids jail after agreeing to 'carry the can' over car crash

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