• West Road Oakham Gang of Young Men Rob Four Men at Knife Point on Boxing Day

  By MartinOakham at 15:52 on 04/01/12

  

  West Road Oakham Gang of Men Rob Four Men at Knife Point Boxing DayWest Road Oakham, Gang of Men Rob Four Men at Knife Point Boxing Day The four men were robbed at knife point whilst sitting in a car at 10.30pm. I know West Road is not the nicest of Oakham's road to be frequenting late evening. its a shocking development that it now appears young men are now carrying knifes. I remember some time ago being assaulted by a young man and...

• Police Urge Rutland Residents to be Vigilant after Spate of Car Crime in Langham

  By nora_hs at 10:28 on 16/05/11

  

  A few years ago a friend of mine had two cars stolen from her driveway, on the David Wilson Estate in Oakham, whilst she was asleep upstairs with her husband. The theives broke through her front door and took the car keys from her console table. Last week another friend had her car 'keyed' twice whilst parked in Vicarage Road and now it appears that there is a spate of car crime in and around Oakham. It is very easy to be les...

• Burglary at house in Oakham

  By Leicslocal at 16:39 on 28/03/11

  

  Police are appealing for help after a burglary at a house in Oakham. Thieves broke into the house in West Road and stole an Acer laptop and power cables. The burglary happened between 9am and 2pm on Tuesday, March, 22. Officers are appealing for witnesses following the burglary. Anyone with information is urged to call Detective Constable Sam Bates on 0116 222 2222, follow the instructions to leave a message for an officer and when ...

• Police appeal after burglary at house in Oakham

  By Leicslocal at 16:17 on 11/03/11

  

  Police are appealing for witnesses after thieves stole jewellery during a burglary in Oakham. Jewellery was taken during the raid   which happened between 7.30am on Friday, February 18 and 5pm on Saturday, February 19 in Partridge Way, Oakham. The 65-year-old victim returned home to discover  several pairs of earrings, a gold necklace and a gold bracelet had been taken. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det...

• Police swoop recovers stolen swan sign

  By Leicslocal at 11:18 on 23/02/11

  

  First, it was a spate of thefts of plastic hippos that hit Rutland and now it is the case of the stolen metal swan. For 18 years, the white painted swan  stood proudly above the front door of Swan's antiques and interiors in Mill Street, Oakham. But in the early hours of Sunday morning, the cast metal bird was wrenched from its bracket. Within hours, police swooped on a nearby garden where the swan, valued at around £400,...

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