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Residents' anger after vandals red paint splurge

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Vandals who defaced street signs and cars with bright red paint are being hunted by police.

Old Coulsdon residents woke up to find wing mirrors sprayed and road signs defaced on Lacey Drive and Forge Avenue in a "spree of mindless vandalism".

Arthur Davy, who...

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Twenty firefighters successfully tackle house fire in Woodside

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Fire crews were at the scene of a blaze in Woodside for more than an hour-and-a-half yesterday (Saturday) morning. Firefighters were called to a...

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Drugs den shut down after heroin is found in police raid

SHUT DOWN: The block of flats where Michael Gilbert's home was

Friday, March 12, 2010

A drugs den has been shut down after heroin was found in a council flat during a police raid. Michael Gilbert, 32, has been thrown out of his home, in...

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Van driver dies after crash with bus in central Croydon

CRASH TRAGEDY: The accident happened at Wellesley Road's junction with Park Street

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A van driver who was involved in a crash with a Croydon bus has died, five days after the accident. Russell Bishop's VW Caddy van collided with a 407...

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Ambulance workers are rewarded for dedication

A CAREER OF SAVING LIVES: Jamie Maynard (right) with the London Ambulance Service's chief executive Peter Bradley

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Two Croydon ambulance workers received medals at a special ceremony after dedicating 20 years to saving lives. Jamie Maynard and Alison Horne were...

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Robbers fail in attempt to smash cashpoints from Sainsbury's wall

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Robbers appear to have failed in an attempt to steal two cashpoints from the Sainsbury's supermarket on Croydon's Purley Way.

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Ambulance called to take ambulance crew to hospital after crash

ACCIDENT: The scene in Beulah Hill, Upper NorwoodPhoto by On Demand Media

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Two ambulance crew members have been taken to hospital after a van struck their vehicle this afternoon (Tuesday). The incident happened outside St...

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Golfer more than a bit teed off after joyriders steal £4k buggy

SEETHING: Ronald Coleman is more than teed off after the theft off his golf buggyPhoto no: CCRdf030310d07 by Danny Fitzpatrick

Saturday, March 06, 2010

To say golf lover Ronald Coleman is teed off would be an understatement. The 62-year-old has been left seething after thieves stole his beloved...

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Man has gun held to his head in Norbury robbery

Thursday, March 04, 2010

A man had a gun held to his head during a terrifying robbery in Norbury. Police are appealing for witnesses after the horrific ordeal for the...

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Croydon police accused of "cheating system" to post fast response times

LIGHTNING FAST: Croydon cops have the fastest response times to 999 calls in London

Friday, February 26, 2010

Croydon police officers have been accused of "cheating the system" so the force can boast astonishing response times to emergency calls. Earlier this...

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Drugs den shut down after heroin is found in police raid

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Ambulance workers are rewarded for dedication

Robbers fail in attempt to smash cashpoints from Sainsbury's wall

Ambulance called to take ambulance crew to hospital after crash

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