News articles tagged crime
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New Public Protection Officers bring total to 20
24 January 2020
Derby City Council welcomed 20 new Public Protection Officers at an affirmation ceremony in the Council Chamber.
Joint vehicle inspection results
24 October 2019
Derby City Council’s taxi licensing team, alongside Derbyshire Police once again undertook a joint vehicle inspection exercise.
‘Derby Says No To Hate’
15 October 2019
Derby City Council is launching a new campaign to help combat the rise in hate crime.
Operation Sceptre knife sales success
27 September 2019
A joint operation to carry out underage test purchases of knives has been carried out by Derby City Council Trading Standards and Derbyshire Police.
Illicit cigarette and tobacco operation in Derby
10 September 2019
Trading Standards, HMRC, Derbyshire Constabulary and tobacco search dogs have been out in force to find illicit tobacco products across the city.
Council to review Single Person Discount claims
19 August 2019
Derby City Council is to undertake a full review of Council Tax Single Person Discount claims, stepping up efforts to identify fraudulent behaviour.
Rogue traders… What are the warning signs?
2 August 2019
Our Trading Standards team are reminding home owners and residents not to engage with Rogue traders on the doorstep.
Another successful Housing Standards prosecution
28 July 2019
Derby City Council has successfully prosecuted Manan Properties Limited, who were handed fines totalling £18,844.60.
Drivers Targeted With Fake Fines
3 July 2019
Action Fraud has reported an increase in people being targeted by individuals purporting to be police officers or traffic wardens.
Notorious ‘bodge-job’ landlord handed £15k fine
26 June 2019
Derby City Council has successfully prosecuted a landlord, who was handed a £15,000 fine by District Judge Jonathan Taaffe.