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  • Online webchat to discuss traffic issues in your area
    Following the success of previous webchats Leicestershire Constabulary will be holding another online discussion live on Wednesday 1 September.
    Issued 31/08/10
  • Angling novices meet world’s best
    A group of youths who were trying out angling for the first time as part of a disorder prevention project had a bonus encounter with one of the sport’s leading lights. Four times world champion Bob Nudd was fishing in a neighbouring part of Holly Farm Fishery, Ashby Magna, and agreed to meet the youngsters aged 9 to 16 and have his photo taken with them.
    Issued 23/08/10
  • Simple precautions deter burglars
    Taking very basic precautions greatly reduces your chances of being victim of burglary. In the past seven days, more than half of the home burglaries or attempted burglaries in south Leicestershire were due to offenders entering a property through unlocked doors or windows, or talking their way in.
    Issued 18/08/10

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