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Gorilla Firm Cycling, Oundle, Northamptonshire

Are bike shop burglaries becoming more professional? Owner says shop was hit four times by “Mission Impossible-style” raids – and claims police asked if break-in was “inside job”

Brazen reconnaissance, cutting through ceilings and walls, crawling across floors, and ineffectual policing – are bike thieves becoming more sophisticated and persistent?

Sun, Sep 15, 2024 15:11
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Police officer borrows bike

Quick-thinking police officer borrows bike off passer-by to chase down and arrest fleeing drug dealer

PC Lewis Marks has been praised for his "good old-fashioned policing" in setting off after the suspect on two wheels, leading to an arrest and a three-year prison sentence

Tue, Dec 05, 2023 14:41
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Van der Poel Strade Bianche Strava

Woman found guilty of driving without due care… but Facebook still blames cyclist

Having refused a fixed penalty notice the driver ended up with a £440 fine and £669 in costs after being found guilty at Northampton Magistrates' Court

Mon, Jan 09, 2023 17:04
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range rover footage screenshot – via Mat Burnham on twitter

Police chief says clip of Range Rover driver hitting cyclist with car doesn’t tell full story

Northamptonshire Police’s Nick Adderley confirmed that no further action will be taken against the motorist after CCTV footage was reviewed

Wed, Aug 10, 2022 10:51
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range rover footage screenshot – via Mat Burnham on twitter

Cyclist driven into by Range Rover driver blasts “victim-blaming twaddle” from police who initially refused to take action

Chief Constable for Northamptonshire Police intervenes to say incident will be "reviewed and reassessed" after initial response said cyclist placed himself "in harm's way"

Sun, Aug 07, 2022 16:52
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Operation Snap

Motorist fined after being caught on camera driving at group of cyclists, causing one to fall off bike (+ video)

Footage that secured conviction was submitted to Northamptonshire Police’s Operation Snap

Thu, Mar 31, 2022 17:37
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Statue of Justice, Old Bailey (licensed CC BY 2.0 on Flickr by Ronnie Macdonald).jpg

Burglar who killed cyclist while fleeing police jailed for 12 years 6 months

Police say Gary Lynch showed “absolutely no regard for life” when he killed Arthur Bourlet

Thu, Sep 12, 2019 12:09
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Operation Push leaflet (Northants Police).jpg

Northamptonshire Police under fire for ‘educational’ leaflet aimed at cyclists

Leaflets are seemingly being attached to bikes at random

Sat, Mar 25, 2017 11:42
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqOF6c0XrUw

Family forced off road by bus say there were told ‘cycling isn’t a priority’ by Northamptonshire Police

Cycling UK say that police seem to have applied the ‘nobody died’ test in deciding not to prosecute

Fri, Mar 17, 2017 17:27
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Police appeal after serious assaults on cyclists in Oxford and Kettering

One rider sustained serious head injuries, another had wrist broken in attacks during past week

Fri, Oct 28, 2016 11:16
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