Leicestershire Police
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| Headquarters | Enderby |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Local policing units | 15 |
| Operations jurisdiction | Leicestershire |
| Rutland | |
| UK | |
| Size | 2,538 km² |
| Population | 1+ million |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1125869 |
About Leicestershire Police
Leicestershire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing Leicestershire and Rutland in England. Its headquarters are at Enderby, Leicestershire. The current Chief Constable is Simon Cole.
Stella Creasy: MP trolled as 'unfit mother' pushes for law change
... Waltham Forest Council launched an investigation as it was legally required to do following a referral from Leicestershire Police...
A52 Bingham: Man dies after car stopped in murder investigation
... The watchdog said it had launched an investigation after being notified about the incident by Leicestershire Police...
Ruby Thompson death: Woman convicted of murdering baby girl in 2012
... Leicestershire Police said during her hospital treatment, an X-ray found Ruby had sustained a broken bone in her arm about two weeks before...
Leicestershire police officer seriously injured in dog attack
... Leicestershire Police said the officer was bitten on his upper leg when he and a colleague attended an address in Ibstock at 16:40 BST on Thursday...
Luton Town: Did a football club's success help reduce crime?
... And even if there were signs that promotion had played some role in its reduction in crime, he says, has anything similar been found anywhere else? The BBC asked Leicestershire Police what happened to the crime level in Leicester during the city s Premier League winning run in 2015-16...
Carrie Slater death: Murder charge after fatal shooting
... Devastated In a statement released by Leicestershire Police, Ms Slater s family said: " Carrie was loved by all of us...
Mahek Bukhari: TikTok, blackmail and double murder
... Det Insp Mark Parish, from Leicestershire Police, said Ansreen was " flattered" by the interest Saqib showed in her...
Melton Mowbray: Glider crash pilot killed in mid-air crash
... Leicestershire Police said it was continuing to support the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB), which is leading the investigation into the crash...
A52 Bingham: Man dies after car stopped in murder investigation
By Tom OakleyBBC News
A Man has died after The Car he was travelling in was pulled over by officers involved in a murder investigation.
Armed officers stopped a car on the A52 Bingham bypass in Nottinghamshire on Thursday morning.
After The Car stopped, police found The Driver , 46, had a serious head injury and he died at The Scene .
His death is being linked to an inquiry.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said a non-police issue firearm was discovered in The Car .
The watchdog said it had launched an investigation after being notified about The Incident by Leicestershire Police .
The Force said officers gave First Aid to The Man in the Mazda Tamura but he was pronounced dead at The Scene shortly after 00:30 GMT.
It came after A Man his 40s was found dead in an area off Highgate Lane, Plungar, on Tuesday afternoon.
A 56-year-old man from Grantham, Lincolnshire, was arrested on suspicion of murder. He has since been released while investigations continue.
A cordon remains in place along the A52 after a 13. 6-mile (21. 8km) stretch of The Road was shut between the A46 in Saxondale and the A1 in Grantham.
The IOPC said The Coroner had been informed following The Driver 's death.
A statement added: " We have since declared an independent investigation, and that will consider the circumstances of The Police involvement.
" Initial accounts have been provided by officers involved and we have also gathered police body worn footage for review. "
Leicestershire Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses and information in connection with the Plungar murder investigation.
Source of news: bbc.com
