All news on the topic: Leicestershire Police

A major search has been launched as a toddler fell into river and has since vanished in the River Soar in Leicestershire

ITV true-crime documentary TikTok: Murder Gone Viral - The Mother and Daughter Killings - follows mum Ansreen Bukhari, who confided in her daughter Mahek about her sinister affair with Saqib Hussain

Calocane’s guilty plea of manslaughter by diminished responsibility was accepted on Thursday and he was sentenced to a hospital order

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a 'loud' house explosion in Leicester left another man seriously injured and caused nearby flats to be evacuated

Diogo Moreira, who is an Amazon delivery driver, reacted swiftly after the large explosion had rocked the flat in the Beaumont Leys suburb of Leicester this afternoon

The explosion in Beaumont Leys, Leicester, which happened this afternoon, has left one man with serious injuries, Leicestershire Police said as it investigates the blast

A girl and her mother were attacked by what is believed to be a pitbull dog, with police now appealing for further information following the terrifying incident

Three female protestors from the Northants Hunt Saboteurs claim they were dragged through a field and sworn at by a group of masked "stewards" at a meeting of a leading hunt

Farmer Richard Harrison and his wife Rachel, 59 and 54, were found dead in their home in Saddington, Leicestershire, of gunshot wounds, leading to tributes from shocked neighbours

Chemical engineering student Mufaro Machaya, 24, stabbed a man and woman in their 60s in Leicester before later laughing about his offences after being taken to a police station

Daryoush Kholghnik and Talib Mombeini abducted 53-year-old father Tala Tala outside his house in Leicester, took him to an Airbnb, where they carried out a sustained attack which ended with his death

A security guard was bitten by an XL Bully at Highcross Shopping Centre in Leicester on Saturday and was taken to the hospital. The dog's owner was arrested and then released on bail

Brothel owner Marian Botea and his friend Dragos-Marin Gugu attacked Dumitru-Nicolae Cherascu two days after he accused Botea of having a relationship with his wife - leading to the husband's untimely death

Michele Faiers, 66, was found lying in a pool of blood inside her home in Verratti village near Casoli - her husband Michael Whitbread appeared in Westminster Magistrates' Court today

A policeman suffered bites to the leg from a dog after entering a Leicester address looking for a wanted man. Police have now seized two dangerous breeds from the home.

Police raced to the scene this morning, where activists were seen setting off flares, smashing glass and waving banners reading 'Shut Elbit Down' while stood atop a white van

Malgorzata Wnuczek went missing in Leicester in 2006 and police divers have now made a fresh search of the River Soar after several unidentified objects were found

A nine-year-old boy, four-year-old girl and driver of a BMW car - a man in his 30s - died after the collision with a lorry on the A5 in Hinckley, Leicestershire

A witness in Leicester said the yobs tried to steal the Just Eat driver's bicycle and, as a ruckus ensued, drivers beeped their horns at the gang which fled the scene

Tourists hoping to reach Antalya, Turkey, were delayed on the taxiway at East Midlands Airport for hours before armed officers with Leicestershire Police eventually arrived

The vicious attack with a meat cleaver was only stopped by chance when the blade struck her watch instead of her arm in the attack in Leicester city centre

The gliders are said to have made an 'almighty bang' after colliding in mid air, leaving one couple feeling 'sick' as they watched the craft hit the ground near the town of Melton Mowbray

Ian Curson says he didn't know his girlfriend Caragh Eaton had fallen to the ground and fatally fractured her skull as he drove away, after an altercation in which she tried to stop him leaving

Police have confirmed the identity of the five-year-old boy and his dad who were declared dead at the scene in Leicester in a suspected 'murder-suicide' in Leicester on Monday evening

Leicestershire Police rushed to a property in Leicester at 9pm on Monday after a five-year-old boy and a man aged 41 were found unconscious. They were both declared dead at the scene