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Nuisance driver who kept people awake is warned vehicle could be taken away

An officer was bitten so badly he needed hospital treatment. Picture: Ian Burt

Machetes, samurai swords and daggers - the weapons among more than 200 knives surrendered in amnesty

More than 200 knives were seized as part of Operation Sceptre in Norfolk.Picture: Norfolk Police

Emergency services called after crash involving van

Emergency services were called to crash involving a van in Wymondham. Pic: JP Asher.

Drone helps police find domestic violence suspect

Norwich police used a drone to help them find a domestic violence suspect. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary

Wanted woman is sought by Norfolk police

Lisa Cooper, who is wanted by police. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary.

Appeal to trace family of 74-year-old woman who died in Norwich home

Sheila Sherwood, who lived at Music House Lane, died aged 74 on Monday, March 18 this year. Photo: Google

Crimestoppers: How you can help stop county line drug dealing in Norfolk

Police break into a house for Operation Gravity searching for suspected drugs users. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Police to increase patrols as third teenager arrested following stabbing

The scene in Mountbatten Drive, Old Catton, where a teenager was stabbed. PIC: Peter Walsh.

‘Really worrying for residents’ - Councillors speak of shock after teenager stabbed

Police at the scene of a stabbing on Mountbatten Drive in Old Catton. Picture Peter Walsh.

Police called after suspected shoplifter threatens staff in John Lewis

Police have detained two people after staff at John Lewis in Norwich were threatened by a suspected shoplifter. Pic: Dan Grimmer.

Man arrested after flares thrown through windows of city property

A firefighter damps down smouldering undergrowth. Picture: Chris Bishop

Nature of ‘suspicious package’ delivered to police station is revealed

The Royal Logistics Corps Bomb Disposal Unit at a previous incident in Norfolk. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Police station cordoned off as bomb disposal unit deals with ‘suspicious package’

The Royal Logistics Corps Bomb Disposal Unit at a previous incident in Norfolk. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Police block off part of housing estate following incident

Multiple police cars, including the dog unit, could be seen on Verbena Road, Cringleford, at about 10pm on Wednesday. Photo: Luke Powell

Barman’s timely sketch could help police trace artwork vandals

The sketches of the suspects drawn by a Playhouse barman. Photo: Gawain Godwin

‘Serious’ accident involving cyclist closes busy Norwich road

Accident at Fifers Lane, near Ives Road roundabout, in Norwich. Picture: Copyright CPC

City courtroom closed after woman makes false anthrax claim

Emergency services at Norwich Crown Court. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

People branded ‘stupid’ for ignoring warning signs after cladding torn from Norwich tower

Person climbs over barrier despite road closure after cladding fell from Westlegate Tower. PIC: Peter Walsh

Top lawyer faces misconduct panel accused of taking money from clients and charities

Hugh Lansdell, formerly senior partner at Hansells, pictured in 2014. Photo: Archant

London man charged after £10k worth of Class A drugs seized from car on A11

Norfolk police stopped a BMW at the Thickthorn roundabout at about 2pm on Tuesday, March 12 and found drugs, a lock knife and mobile phones inside. Photo: Norfolk police

Two-vehicle collision on A47 causes traffic delays

The collision happened near the Sandy Lane junction on the A47 at Hockering. Picture: Google

Drivers warned to expect delays as 48 tonne boat transported across Norfolk

Drivers can expect delays this weekend as a 48 tonne boat is transported across Norfolk. Picture: Denise Bradley

Disabled woman jumps off scooter in the nick of time before it plunges into river

A disabled woman was able to jump off her mobility scooter before it plunged into the River Wensum in Norwich. Picture: Norfolk Constabulary

Fate of lap dancing club’s bid for new licence to be sealed today

A decision will be made by Norwich City Council over a licence for Lace lap dance club. Pic: ANTONY KELLY

Firefighters remain on the scene of Rackheath fire nearly 24 hours after first call

Firefighters are tackling a major blaze at the Rackheath Industrial Estate. Picture: Neil Didsbury

Crews to stay overnight as fire still burning at ‘completely destroyed’ business

The aftermath of a fire in Rackheath. Photo: Daniel Bennett

Norwich road reopens after two cars catch fire

Colman Road in Norwich was shut after two cars caught fire. Photo: Dan Grimmer

Jail for drug dealer who hid hundreds of wraps of cocaine and heroin in his buttocks

Hussein Adan, who secreted drugs within his buttocks. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary.

Taxi driver says he’s lucky to be alive after bricks flew into car ‘like bullets’

The BMW X5 smashed into the column on a traffic island at the junction with Pitt Street and St Augustines Street. It came to a stop at the entrance to Gildencroft Park. Photo: Ioan Ionita

Police close part of the A11 following a collision

Officers are on the scene of an incident on the A11 Photo: James Bass.

Norfolk police take lost disability discrimination case to top court

Police are pursuing an employment tribunal they lost at the Court of Appeal. Picture: NORFOLK POLICE

‘I was so angry’ - Mother’s warning after man exposes himself to nine-year-old daughter

A mother is warning parents in Norwich to be vigilant after a man exposed himself to two nine-year-old girls at Waterloo Park. Byline: Sonya Duncan Copyright: Archant 2018

Motorcyclist in hospital after collision in Norwich

A pedestrian has been hit by a car in Waterworks Road in Norwich. Picture: Google

Crash between car and lorry shuts Norwich road

A cement lorry has been involved in a crash on Dereham Road in Norwich. Picture Dan Grimmer.

Police continue to investigate cyclist death 10 months on

Ian Mooney. Picture: Norfolk police/family

Pedestrian injured after being hit by motorcyclist in Norwich

Emergency services were called to Queens Road, near the Sainsbury’s Store, to reports of a crash at 2pm today (February 13). Photo: Archant

Enquiries ongoing to trace suspect who pointed gun in Norwich

Police are still searching for a man who assaulted two people with a weapon near Anglia Square. Picture: ARCHANT

Police to resume search for missing 25-year-old UEA student

Nick Sadler, who was described as

Council tax rise of 3pc agreed by Norfolk County Council - but no u-turn in care cost changes

Norfolk County Council at County Hall in Norwich. Photo: Neil Perry

Council tax rise on cards as Norfolk County Council sets its budget

Andrew Proctor, Conservative leader of Norfolk County Council. Pic: Neil Perry

Friends ‘run for their lives’ after man points gun at them near Anglia Square

The group were near Anglia Square in Norwich when the man pulled out what seemed to be a gun. Picture: ARCHANT

Traffic delays following crash on A146 at Thurton

The Border Bus service said the road is blocked in both directions and an air ambulance is on scene. Picture: Denise Bradley

Deadliest Catch - sawn-off shotgun found by magnet fishermen in Norwich river

The sawn-off shotgun found in the River Wensum. Picture: The Dippy Detectorists

Questions asked over future of burnt-out Norwich ‘drugs den’

The house at Coslany Street which was damaged by fire in September 2018. Pictured in February 2019. Photo: Lauren Cope

Man charged with producing cannabis after police find 244 plants in house raid

A man was arrested after more than 240 cannabis plants were found in a house in Thorpe St Andrew. Picture: Denise Bradley

Person hid in kitchen cupboard in attempt to avoid arrest for supplying drugs

Police in Dereham have issued a warning. Picture: NORFOLK POLICE

‘I cannot arrest my way out of County Lines’ - Norfolk chief constable calls for more unity to tackle roots of drugs issue

Chief Constable Simon Bailey. Picture: Archant.

Driver who hit cyclist in Norwich left scene before details could be taken

Norfolk police said the man was hit by a small red car as he attempted to cross Guardian Road, at the roundabout with Dereham Road, at about 5.50pm on Wednesday, January 30. Photo: Google

Decision day over how much council tax you will pay to Norfolk’s police

Norfolk police and crime commissioner Lorne Green. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Rifles, handgun and drugs seized as police chase and catch driver who tried to run away

Police seized these drugs as part of Operation Moonshot. Pic: Norfolk & Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing Team.

Police chief reveals the months of planning that goes into policing the East Anglian derby

npower Championship; Ipswich Town v Norwich City Football Club at Portman Road; East Anglian Derby game; Police keeping Ipswich Town supporters away from travelling Norwich fans.; Picture: James Bass

Driver arrested for drug possession after failing to stop

Police in Norwich arrested a driver for possession of class A drugs after a failure to stop. Picture: Norwich Police

Man’s ‘drunken rant’ at police for buying fast food ends in arrest

The incident took place at McDonalds at the Gapton Hall Industrial Estate. Photo: James Bass

Bid to change Norwich street’s reputation as traders report drop in crime

Eric Kirk, chair of the Magdalen Street Association

Warning to dog walkers after animal leg found in park

The leg found on the field behind Broom Close in Taverham. Photo: Sophie Gazzard

Shoplifting on the rise across Norfolk supermarkets, figures show

Figures from Norfolk police show there were 5,311 recorded incidents of theft from supermarkets between 2014 and August 2018 - the equivalent of three a day. Photo: Bill Smith

Police raid Norwich flat four times in four months - this time arresting three people

Police have raided a Norwich flat for the third time in three months - this time seizing suspected stolen bikes. Photo: Archant

Emergency services called to crashes across county

A collision has taken place near the Folgate Inn in Stradsett, at the junction of the A134 and A1122. Picture: Google

Be prepared: Drivers encouraged to carry a winter survival kits

Snow drifts engulf the road to Ringsfield near Beccles during the Beast from the East last year. Picture: Nick Butcher

More city roads could be closed on East Anglian derby day

Extra road closures could be put in place for the East Anglian derby in Norwich next month, as well as the normal closures around Carrow Road. Picture: Google.

Lorry mounts roundabout on NDR

The NDR (Broadland Northway). A lorry mounted a roundabout on the road near Horsford in the early hours of Tuesday. Picture: Archant

‘He restored my faith in people’ – Praise for good samaritan who reunited owners with stolen bike

Luke Yallop with one of his own motorcross bikes. Photo: Courtesy of Luke Yallop

Three people arrested after motorists test positive for drug driving

Police seized cannabis when they stopped a vehicle in Norwich. Pic: Norfolk and Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing Team.

40 drivers caught in speeding crackdown, including one who overtook police at 116mph

A lorry driver who had not been taking breaks was among the drivers stopped during a Norfolk police crackdown. Pic: Norfolk Constabulary.

Police warn abnormal load could cause delays on roads in Norfolk and Suffolk

A man in his 30s has been arrested in Acle on suspicion of drink-driving. Picture: Denise Bradley

Prince Philip tells Norfolk car crash victim he is ‘deeply sorry’

Prince Philip's car being made ready for recovery after he was involved in a crash on the A149 at Babingley, near King’s Lynn. Photo: Chris Bishop

109 arrests and 65 vehicles seized by Norwich’s Operation Moonshot team

A knife seized by the Operation Moonshot team. Photo: Police

Drugs, pepper spray and £3,000 in cash seized during Norwich raid

The items seized during the Paragon Place raid in Norwich. Phot:o: Luke Powell

Police make all officers ‘uniform-ready’ in Brexit planning and fears of fall-out from fuel shortages

Police officers on patrol in Yarmouth. Picture: Nick Butcher

Temperatures drop to minus 6 as region’s freeze continues

A frosty sunrise in the Norfolk countryside. Picture: Steve Maddams

‘Outrageous’ rules including alcohol ban for Carrow Road derby slammed by fans

Gwion Edwards and Timm Klose battle for the ball during the Portman Road derby game earlier in the season Picture: STEVE WALLER WWW.STEPHENWALLER.COM

Weather warning over ice in Norfolk and Suffolk extended

Icy weather means drivers will need to track down those windscreen scrapers. Picture: Chris Bishop

Police called to man’s protest outside pub over parking ticket row

Peter Scott protested outside the Kings Head in Wroxham over a parking ticket row. Photo: Peter Scott

Man fined after Christmas Eve ‘violent brawl’ in front of children at pub

The brawl happened at the Blue Boar pub in Sprowston Credit: Google Maps

Speed cameras on A149 Prince Philip crash road were delayed by council - against wishes of Norfolk’s police chief

Media gather at the roadside of the A149 at Babingley where the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, had an accident. Photo: Emily Prince

Norwich City FC gives houseboat owners just four days to leave riverbank

Boat owner Ben Wallace aboard his house boat, Tiramisu. Photo: Luke Powell

Is your business armed against the increasing risk of a cyber attack?

Fighting cyber crime; the team at Cyberfe. Pictured from left to right are; Peter Cubbin, Deborah Cubbin, Michael Lee, Harry McLean and Nicky Lawlor. Pic: www.cyberfen.co.uk

Two people freed from vehicle following horsebox and car crash

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Inquest into the deaths of two workers who died at Banham Poultry factory delayed

Neil Moon (left) and Jonathan (Jon) Collins (right) have been named as the men killed at the Banham Poultry factory in Attleborough. Picture Norfolk Constabulary.

Arson, shoplifting and robbery - crimes that involved Ofo bikes in Norwich

There were 180 incidents reported to police relating to Ofo bikes in Norwich before they were taken out of the city. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

‘It’s council laziness’ - arson-hit city flats still not fixed four months on

Simon Crawford at Clifton Close, Norwich. PICTURE: Jamie Honeywood

Police reappeal for information on wanted Norwich woman

Angela Davey. Photo: Nofolk Constabulary

‘The case is still being considered’ - Question remains nearly a year after A47 death

Flowers have been placed next to the A47 at Scarning. Picture: Ian Burt

Man arrested in connection with 10 shoplifting offences

A man has been arrested in connection with more than 10 shoplifting offences in Norwich. Picture: Ian Burt.

Crash on A47 causing delays

A collision between two cars on the A47 near Honingham is causing delays this evening (January 5).

No-deal Brexit planning is underway in Norfolk

File photo of a Norfolk Resilience Forum meeting. The forum has been co-ordinating Brexit planning for Norfolk councils and emergency services. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

Police to discuss residents’ safety concerns after rough sleeper lashes out at woman

The moment rough sleeper Daniel Marsden goes over to look at the woman's bike. Photo: Submitted

‘I was shaking with rage’ - engineer confronts New Year’s Day burglar reversing car out of drive

Police were called, but the burglar managed to escape on foot having already stolen cash and a bike from the home at Lodge Farm Drive. Photo: Luke Powell

Holiday homes among properties targeted in spate of burglaries

Police have dealt with a spate of burglaries in the last two weeks. Picture: Denise Bradley

Crash closes road in coastal town

Nelson Road North in Great Yarmouth. Photo: Google

Man in his 30s killed in New Year’s Eve crash on A140

A crash on New Year's Eve shut the A140 near Long Stratton. Pic: Simon Parkin.

Eleven people arrested during New Year celebrations in Norwich

Prince of Wales Road was one of the busiest places in Norwich on New Year's Eve. File photo. Picture Archant.

New Year sees drink and drug drivers arrested and vehicles seized

Vehicle seized after driver was stopped due to the manner of their driving. Picture: Great Yarmouth Police

Police appeal for help to trace wanted Norwich man

Stuart Atkins, 29, is wanted for breaching his bail, criminal damage, driving while disqualified and failing to appear at court. Photo: Norfolk police

Man found dead at community centre car park

A body of a man was found at Hellesdon Community Centre car park. Picture: Submitted

Norwich road reopened following crash

Watton Road in Colney, Norwich, near Spire Hospital, was blocked for three hours follwoing a crash. Picture: Google Maps

WATCH: Rough sleeper lashes out at 60-year-old woman in secluded city garage complex

The moment rough sleeper Daniel Marsden goes over to look at the woman's bike. Photo: Submitted

Q&A session with Norfolk police’s chief constable and commissioner

Police and Crime Commissioner Lorne Green will be taking questions from the public. Picture: DENISE BRADLEY

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Police have charged two men with theft and breaking COVID-19 restrictions. Photo: Luke Powell

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George Martin, who used to sit on the side of Fakenham Road in Taverham and wave at passers by. Picture; Layla Howe

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