All news on the topic: Staffordshire Police

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Mum's horror as son, 10, shoved out of way during brazen defrosting car theft
A mum of one in Stoke on Trent left her son clutching the car keys next to the vehicle, while she went to grab a scraper, then came out of the house to find her son shaken up and the vehicle gone
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Two rushed to hospital after being charged at by cows as police issue warning
Police have told people to watch out for 'aggressive' cows and avoid walking through fields with livestock when possible after a shock cattle attack left two dog walkers in hospital
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Man put drunk girlfriend in boiling bath and did nothing as her skin peeled off
WARNING DISTURBING: Mark Clowes has been found guilty of the manslaughter of Clare Bell, who suffered third-degree burns and died after being placed in a dangerously hot bath while she was intoxicated
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New digital speed traps go up as police force upgrades 20 fixed cameras
Staffordshire Police has upgraded 20 of the county's 254 fixed cameras - by replacing them with radar devices. The force has not revealed which cameras are included in that first phase.
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'XL bully' that mauled cocker spaniel to death seized as police make arrest
Luna died after being viciously set upon in Tamworth Castle Grounds by another dog as her owner, mum-of-two Claire Goodwin, was also injured while trying to protect her
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Patient 'held knife to GP receptionist's throat' after receiving letter
Police were called to reports of a knifeman at Barlaston Health Centre in Stoke on Trent after a patient reportedly walked into the GP and threatened a staff member with a knife
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Owner says puppy was fatally mauled by what she said was an XL bully
Cocker spaniel Luna was savagely attacked in front of witnesses by an XL Bully during a family walk, leaving her owner, Claire Goodwin "beyond devastated"
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Cocker spaniel dies and owner injured after horrific dog attack at beauty spot
The shocking incident happened at around 3pm on November 5 in Tamworth Castle Grounds as police released an image of a man they want to speak to in relation to the attack
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Flares 'shot into baby's pram' in cricket club fireworks display gone wrong
Video footage taken at Stone Swynnerton Park Cricket Club shows the moment fireworks were accidentally launched into a crowd at the display with one mum forced to shield her baby as flares hit her pram
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'XL Bully' attack leaves man in hospital with 'serious injuries' as two arrested
A man was taken to the hospital after suffering 'serious arm injuries' in a dog attack in Stoke-on-Trent last night. A man and a woman have bene arrested, Staffordshire Police said
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Killer poured petrol on wife and set her on fire before confessing on Facebook
Georgian Constantin was found guilty of murdering his estranged wife Valentina Cozma in Stoke by setting her on fire and jailed for life over the sickening fireball attack
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Hunt for 'evil' driver as cat left 'half-dead' after being hurled from car
Theresa Saini launched a rescue mission in Newcastle-under-Lyme after she spotted a cat being thrown out of a moving car - volunteers had to form a human chain to reach the cat on a steep embankment
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Killer husband went to Sainsbury's to buy petrol before setting wife on fire
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT CCTV captured Georgian Constantin purchasing a green plastic jerry can, filling it up with petrol and paying for it at Sainsbury's petrol station before he doused Valentina Cozma in it and set her on fire
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Sixth person arrested in connection with fire at Crooked House pub
Crooked House, an 18th century pub named after its illusion that it was built on a slant near Dudley, West Midlands, was destroyed in a fire, which Staffordshire Police continues to probe
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Gran, 84, dies in crash on road she campaigned to make safer as pals pay tribute
A close friend of Isobel Hughes called her death a 'bitter irony' that someone as concerned with road safety as she was should have died in an accident on it
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Cabbie calls teenage victim's mum on phone - then sexually assaults her daughter
Motosir Ali, who picked up the teenager outside a nightclub and subjected her to a sexual assault, was jailed at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court as he abused his trust
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Man begs people to stop sharing 'sick video' of pal's fatal XL Bully attack
Ian Price was mauled to death by two dogs - both thought to have been XL Bullies - in Stonnall, Staffordshire, last week and video has since been circulated of his last moments
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Horrifying 999 call made to save dad while he was savaged by two 'XL Bully' dogs
WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS Ian Price, 52, suffered life-threatening injuries after being attacked by two dogs and despite the best efforts of medics he tragically died later in hospital
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Man mauled by two dogs and primary school put on 'lockdown' in home-time horror
A street in the rural village of Stonall, Staffordshire, has been on lockdown today and a young man was arrested on suspicion of having dogs dangerously out of control
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Arrest made as woman hit by car and two attacked by group near burnt Crooked pub
Disorder broke out at the site of The Crooked House near Dudley, West Midlands, on Saturday night - five weeks after a fire gutted the historic building and popular pub
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Chaos at Crooked House pub site as woman hit by car and two people attacked
Staffordshire Police have launched an investigation after a woman was hit by a car shortly after two people were attacked near the remains of the Crooked House pub in Himley, Staffordshire
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Third man arrested over suspected arson at the Crooked House pub
Staffordshire Police detained the man - the third suspect in the probe - having trawled CCTV footage since the blaze at Crooked House which gutted the former landmark
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Crooked House pub bricks locked away after being spotted for sale on Facebook
Around 25,000 bricks from the Crooked House pub were locked away in a 'padlocking ceremony' to stop people profiting from the disaster after some were seen being sold on Facebook
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'Three-week-old girl' dies at Camp Bestival after 'falling ill' at family event
A child who died after falling ill at the family music festival Camp Bestival at Weston Park, Shropshire, over the weekend was a three-week-old girl, according to reports
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Camp Bestival horror as child tragically dies after being rushed to hospital
Police were called to Camp Bestival, an event being held at Weston Park in Staffordshire - the site of the former V-Festival - after the child fell ill on Saturday