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Ipswich MP welcomes national Winter of Action crime crackdown
Ipswich MP Jack Abbott has welcomed a nationwide crackdown on shop theft, street crime and anti-social behaviour that will see increased police patrols across Ipswich town centre during the Christmas period.by
Oliver Rouane-Williams
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One Sixth Form College evacuated after malicious communication
Students were evacuated from One Sixth Form College after police were called to investigate a malicious communication on Tuesday, 2 December.by
Matt Stott
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Extra 1,700 police hours deliver results in Ipswich crime hotspots
Officers have spent an additional 1,700 hours patrolling Ipswich town centre and surrounding areas in July and August, resulting in dozens of arrests and drug seizures as part of a renewed operation to tackle serious crime.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Suffolk Police reports 97 arrests and major crime reductions during summer operations
Suffolk Constabulary made 97 arrests during an extra 3,829 hours of patrols this summer, with overall crime falling by 17% in non-hotspot areas and nearly 39% in targeted hotspot areas compared to last year, according to Chief Constable Rachel Kearton.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Police seize £500,000 of cocaine and weapons including ninja swords in Gipping and Westgate wards crackdown
A new policing strategy that has brought together 28 local partner organisations has seized approximately £500,000 worth of cocaine and weapons, including ninja swords and crossbows, in the Gipping and Westgate wards of Ipswich since March.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Police launch weekly engagement sessions at Lloyds Avenue arch
Suffolk police officers will be stationed at Lloyds Avenue Archway every Wednesday between 11:00 and 14:00 as part of a new community pop-up engagement point.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Police chief and crime commissioner to hold public meeting in Ipswich
Suffolk's top police officials will meet residents at Inspire Suffolk on Monday, 20 October, to discuss local policing and answer questions from the public.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Suffolk New College students create mural for police headquarters
A group of art students from Suffolk New College have painted a mural to brighten up the café area at Suffolk Police's Martlesham headquarters.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Police deploy dogs trained to sniff out phones and digital devices
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies have introduced three specially trained dogs capable of detecting mobile phones, tablets, USB sticks and hard drives to strengthen cybercrime investigations across both counties.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Six arrested as police target criminals using Ipswich road network
More than 50 vehicles were stopped and six people arrested during a major multi-agency operation in Ipswich last week targeting criminals who cross county borders.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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How new policing strategy aims to end the revolving door of crime in Ipswich
Spanning the area west of the town centre, bordered by Norwich Road and Bramford Road in the north, Yarmouth Road in the west and West End Road in the South, this three-phase approach focuses on clearing criminals, holding territory through partnership work, and building long-term community resilience against organised crime.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Fixed speed camera offences triple in Suffolk during past year
Suffolk recorded 1,769 fixed camera offences in 2024/25, up from 575 the previous year, with new cameras at Brightwell Lakes contributing significantly to the rise.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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