Tag Archives: Staffordshire Police

Man in hospital Emergency services were called at 6.40am. A spokeswoman for Staffordshire Police said: “We went to Tontine Street in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, after concerns were raised for the safety of a man. “Colleagues from West Midlands Ambulance Service also attended and a man was taken to hospital.” The ambulance …

Fire crews tackled a blaze by the A34 last night. Smoke was seen billowing from the scene off Liverpool Road in Newcastle where a caravan was found ‘well alight’. Now police have launched an investigation after the blaze was determined as deliberate. Dramatic footage shared with StokeonTrentLive shows firefighters at …

A man has died in a Stoke-on-Trent house after police were called out in the early hours. Officers attended Cope’s Avenue at around 2.30am today (June 21) following “a report of a man with a large bladed weapon”. When they arrived they discovered a man in his 20s was “unresponsive” …

Bogus traders tried to get an OAP to pay for ‘roof repairs’ – before last being seen in a white van. They targeted the homeowner in the Badgers Croft area of Eccleshall. But a neighbour intervened and the dodgy traders fled. The alarm was raised at 12.30pm on Saturday, May …

Police are hunting a shoplifter after £100 of stock was stolen from a town centre store. The thief – wearing black jogging bottoms – struck at a shop in Leek’s Derby Street. The alarm was raised at around 2.30pm on Wednesday (April 16). Now Staffordshire Police are appealing for witnesses …

A woman who died after being hit by a van on a golf course in Staffordshire has been named as police have made three arrests. Suzanne Cherry, 62, from Aldridge, tragically died in hospital on Tuesday night after the incident at Aston Wood Golf Club in Little Aston on the …

Police have taped off a town centre post office after an ‘attempted burglary’. A sign has gone up in the window at Cheadle Post Office, based off Tape Street car park, to tell residents it’s currently shut. This morning and the facility has police tape outside as an investigation gets …

Police are hunting raiders dressed all in black who targeted a Stoke-on-Trent Co-op store in the middle of the night. The pair broke into the Co-op, in Mayne Road, Hanford, at around 3.45am yesterday (February 21). They then fled the scene on a trial bike with no lights on after …

Police have seized cannabis, cocaine and cash – after stopping a car on a city street. Officers pulled over the car on Trent Vale’s Keelings Drive. And that stop resulted in a property being searched. Following the sting, which unfolded on February 8, officers arrested a 20-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent. …

Families heard a ‘loud bang’ as a post box was stolen from their village. And the theft in the centre of Rudyard has damaged the road and pavement. Now police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which took place at around 10.40pm on Monday. StokeonTrentLive had previously reported how …