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Christmas Drink-Drive Figures Disappointing

Jan 22nd, 2010 | By Susan Rolling | Category: Campaign, Christmas, Community Forum, Crime, Government, Hampshire News, Island Newswire, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Online News, Travel, Winter Weather

Hampshire Constabulary’s Roads Policing Unit are disappointed with the number of people who continued to drink and drive over the festive season. Figures released for December, show 309 people were arrested for being over the alcohol limit or refusing or failing to provide a sample…



Severe Weather: Driving Advice

Jan 5th, 2010 | By Susan Rolling | Category: Appeal, Citizen Media, Community Forum, Education, Environment, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News

With snow and ice severely affect the counties’ roads, Hampshire Constabulary is offering the following practical driving advice to motorists…



MBE For Police Officers in 2010 Queen’s Honours

Dec 31st, 2009 | By Susan Rolling | Category: 2010, Awards, Community Forum, Equality, Government, Hampshire News, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Isle of Wight Volunteers, Lifestyle, News, People

Two police officers are recognised in the Queen’s New Years Honours list 2010. PC Ahmed Sasso and Special Constable Warner Baker of Hampshire Constabulary will both receive an MBE for their services to policing and their work with the community…



Queen’s Police Medal For Hampshire Chief

Nov 11th, 2009 | By Susan Rolling | Category: 2009, Awards, Employment, Equality, Events and Festivals, Government, Hampshire News, Island Newswire, Isle of Wight Services, Lifestyle, National News, News, People, South East

The Queen has bestowed the Queen’s Police Medal on Hampshire Chief Constable Alex Marshall. Mr Marshall was included in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list in June, and this week received his medal at Windsor Castle…



MAPPA Report On The Isle of Wight

Oct 26th, 2009 | By Susan Rolling | Category: Citizen Media, Consultation, Crime, Equality, Government, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Lifestyle, News

The annual report on the Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight is published today, giving re-assurance that the public is being protected from people who might otherwise commit more violent or sexual crimes…



Police Urge Cash Machine Caution

Aug 28th, 2009 | By Susan Rolling | Category: Business, Crime, Hampshire News, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Money, News, South East, Tourism

Police are warning people to very careful when using cash dispensing machines this Bank Holiday Weekend. The warning comes after at least seven attempts to steal cash in various parts of Hampshire…



QPM for Hampshire Chief Constable

Jun 12th, 2009 | By Susan Rolling | Category: Awards, Government, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, News

Hampshire Chief Constable Alex Marshall has been awarded the Queen’s Police Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List…



Operation Nemesis Arrests Total 567

Mar 3rd, 2009 | By Susan Rolling | Category: 2009, Campaign, Crime, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, News

A total of 567 suspected burglars have been arrested since January 5th in Operation Nemesis, the Hampshire Constabulary bid to target burglary in the two counties of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight…