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  • Police 'exhaust' inquiries and need help with unsolved Hitchin assault

    By JulieGK at 20:43 on 11/02/13
    New Year Hitchin assault: The unprovoked and 'nasty' attack left two men with facial injuries.
    Detectives have 'exhausted all lines of inquiry' and are now launching a public appeal one month after an assault in Hitchin. The incident happened on Market Place, Hitchin, shortly after 2am on New Year's Day when a man was walking along the square by Starbucks Coffee before two males jumped out of a black Smart car and approached him. An argument broke out and a passer–by tried to intervene. The man, who was initially...

  • Hitchin officers coming to a road near you

    By JulieGK at 20:52 on 04/02/13
    Hitchin officers from the safer neighbourhood team will be talking to residents about the recent convictions of three drug dealers
    Officers from Hitchin Safer Neighbourhoods Team will be visiting a number of roads in the town next week to find out what local issues residents would like police to focus on. The 'Street Meets' will be happening from Wednesday until Saturday (February 9). Officers will be visiting homes with information about the conviction of three drug dealers in Hitchin recently – they were all sentenced to a total of 20 and a half years in...

  • Local burgularies.

    By the_baron at 17:29 on 27/11/12
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    Good to see collaboration between forces,these people deserve to be punished.Full marks to the boys & girls in blue.

  • Joint operation to combat burglaries in Hitchin

    By JulieGK at 21:22 on 22/11/12
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    Hertfordshire Constabulary lead a joint operation with Bedfordshire Police targeting an organised gang of burglars, making five arrests in relation to numerous burglaries in Hitchin, Harpenden, Luton and Harrow. On Sunday, November 11th officers from both forces executed a search warrant at an address in Luton, where they discovered goods suspected to be linked to nine burglaries. The five people arrested and charged with conspiracy...

  • Appeal to find wanted Hitchin man - Anthony Desmidt

    By JulieGK at 19:22 on 06/11/12
    Wanted: Anthony Desmidt, aged 18.
    Police are appealing to members of the public to help trace wanted Anthony Desmidt from Hitchin. Anthony Desmidt, 18, whose last known address in Campbell Close, Hitchin is wanted for: Failing to attend court at Watford Magistrates Court on October 10 in relation to an assault on police in Hitchin in June 2012. Failing to appear on the same day at Watford Magistrates Court in relation to a Public Order Act in Letchworth in July 2012....

  • Hitchin Teenager Attacked and Robbed in Hitchin

    By HitchinPeople at 11:18 on 16/05/12
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    A teenage boy was attacked and robbed in what appears to be an unprovoked attack in Hitchin on Friday evening. Police would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed this crime or who thinks they may know who the offenders are. Sometime between 9.45pm and 10.15pm, the victim, a 15-year-old boy from Hitchin, had been socialising with friends on Windmill Hill when he was approached by two or three males. It is believed one of the...

  • Man Exposes Himself to a Stevenage Woman on Doorstep

    By HitchinPeople at 18:12 on 13/05/12
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    Police are asking for help to track down a man who exposed himself to a woman on her own doorstep in Stevenage. At around 10pm on Monday May 7, a young man knocked on the door of an address in Ferrier Road in Stevenage and asked to use the toilet. The man then left the house but returned a few minutes later. When the lady opened the door again the man exposed himself to her. She then closed the door and the man made off in an unknown...

  • Man Sentenced to Six Years for Robbery in Hitchin

    By HitchinPeople at 13:51 on 20/04/12
    Mark Whelan was Sentenced to six years in prison following robbery in Hitchin
    A man has been sentenced to six years and four months in custody following a hearing at St Albans Crown Court yesterday, Thursday April 19th. Mark Whelan, 38, of Manning Court, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire pleaded guilty on the first day of his trial to the robbery outside a butchers in Wallace Way, Hitchin on July 2nd last year. The incident happened Just after 6.30 pm when two women left the premises with the takings for the day...

  • Police organise 'Barn Meeting' near Hitchin to tackle rural crime

    By HitchinPeople at 18:54 on 28/03/12
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    More than 40 local landowners, farmers and rural businesses came to a Barn Meeting in North Herts on Thursday 22nd March, which took place at Maidenhead Manor in Gosmore. Attendees heard talks by the Chief Constable Andy Bliss, Sergeant Jamie Bartlett from the Rural Operational Support Team (ROST) and Neighbourhood Sergeant for Rural North Herts – Guy Westwood. They spoke about what the police and partner agencies are doing to...

  • Display Mobiles Snatched from Hitchin Vodafone Store

    By HitchinPeople at 18:31 on 04/03/12
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    Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a robbery in a Hitchin phone shop. On Tuesday 28th February at around 1.20pm three men entered the Vodafone store on the high street, Hitchin and ripped display mobiles from the sockets before running off. The offenders then ran to a red car which was parked in Queen Street before speeding off. This is the second incident of this type. Three days prior to the Hitchin robbery...
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