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Prescription Medications & How They May Affect Your Driving

Staffordshire Police say that when you think of drug driving it’s likely you’re thinking of people driving after using illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin or ecstasy, but the reality is that certain prescribed drugs can also impair your ability to drive safely and may show up on a roadside drugs test.

These include: […]

Police Drop In Session – Sandyford McDonald’s

Staffordshire Police have arranged a “Drop In Session” at Sandyford McDonald’s on Friday 18th August between 4.00 p.m. and 5.00 p.m.

The session is where residents can pop in and raise any concerns they may have, including antisocial behaviour.

Drop In, Tunstall Market

Tunstall local policing team will be in Tunstall Market on Wednesday 28th of June for a drop in meeting from 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. Joining them will be other agencies, including the Council, Anti Social Behavior Team and Local Councilors Tabrase Din and David Williams. You will find them near to the cafe.

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Opportunist Thefts

Staffordshire Police say as with any period of hot weather we have seen the usual increase in opportunist thefts from Homes and Vehicles via insecure/open windows. Please be aware to not leave windows insecure/open when you are not close by and able to ensure no one can gain access.

For crime prevention advice please […]

Remember To Wear Your Seat Belt “Every Trip”

Staffordshire Police say you may not realise it, but this year is very special when it comes to seat belts as it’s 40 years since it became legal for all drivers to wear a seat belt.

Although most people wear a seat belt for every trip, there are still a small number of people […]

Police Need Your Help to Find Wreckless Bike Riders

Staffordshire Police are asking for help to identify the riders of this bike or the location this bike is being stored. It was seen riding wrecklessly on Scotia Road on the 16th of June. Members of the public reported seeing the bike in Tunstal High Street almost hitting pedestrians.

To provide any […]

Leaving Pets in Vehicles

Staffordshire Police are reminding pet owners not to leave their animals in locked vehicles without ventilation.

It is reported pets can suffer heat stroke in as little as 15 minutes, even when a window has been left open and water left for them.

When its 21 degrees outside the temperature inside the […]

Police Are Trying To Identify Off Road Biker

Police officers in the Tunstall area are appealing for residents help to identify the rider of a bike which has been regularly seen on High Street Tunstall and Furlong Road.

The bike is a full sized off road style bike, its all black and has a number plate on the back which is […]

Ditch The Blade

Over the next couple of weeks, Staffordshire Police will be promoting Ditch the Blade campaign, to raise awareness around the dangers and consequences of carrying a knife. By discussing this topic as a community, we can show our young people that carrying a knife is not the answer.

Carrying a knife isn’t common, its […]

How Can I protect My Car From Number Plate Theft

There has been an increase in Number Plate thefts in the Tunstall area if you are able please check that you vehicles has Theft-resistant screws.

How can I protect my car from number plate theft?

If you take the time to secure your number plates, thieves are likely to pass over […]

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