Transport and Logistics Network
Dramatic footage shows the moment five crooks were chased on foot through motorway traffic just hours after stealing more than £80,000 of premium booze from a gin distillery in Cornwall. The gang stole gin, rum and Champagne in a daring heist before fl…
Here are the latest cases from the region’s courts:
TRENT VALE: Twenty-one-year-old student Joel Panakal has been banned from the roads for 18 months after he was caught drink-driving. North Staffordshire Justice Centre heard police were called to a ro…
Gunshots and arrests: Everything we know so far about Fegg Hayes shooting
Detectives are tonight continuing to question four suspects after a Stoke-on-Trent house was peppered with gunshots. Armed police have swarmed Sandford Hill and Longton in respon…
New ‘intelligent’ speed cameras have been rolled out on busy Midlands roads, with drivers warned they are now more likely to be caught if they go over the limit in these places. Around 20 cameras fitted with improved technology have replaced old yellow…
A new speed camera targeting motorists on the busy A53 has been left with ‘graffiti’ on its lens. The incident in Baddeley Green is the latest of the digital devices to be targeted.
As reported by StokeonTrentLive[1], stickers have been put on the lens…
A 68-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of two counts of murder after officers were called to a property on Park Lane, Cheadle, on Sunday afternoon, Staffordshire Police said.
The two women who died at the property were named locally on Monday as J…
A motorist is calling for traffic light cameras to be installed at one of Stoke-on-Trent’s worst accident blackspots – after the latest smash. Keith Mellor, from Baddeley Edge, wants Stoke-on-Trent City Council to install the safety measures at Lime Ki…
A vandal has defaced one of Stoke-on-Trent’s new-look speed cameras – by blocking the lens with stickers. Staffordshire Police have installed the new-style cameras on the A34 through Trent Vale[1].
But one of them has been vandalised within days of bei…
Police have named a man charged after a car smashed through a wall on a North Staffordshire estate. Marcus Oultram, 32, from Leek, is accused of seven offences following the collision at around 3pm on Wednesday (December 27).
The incident, on Novi Lane…
Mr McJohnston, who is the project co-ordinator for Keystone, which helps people suffering economic or emotional hardship, said he had seen the news on social media. He said the traffic in Cullompton had been “horrendous”. “Once it had all cleared up we…