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  • Winchester teenager fined for cannabis possession

    JACK Cross has been fined for possession of cannabis in Kings Worthy. Cross, 19, of North Road, Kings Worthy, was caught by police on March 15. He admitted the offence. Magistrates in Basingstoke fined him £196 with a £30 victim surcharge and

  • Police are clamping down on drivers using phones

    HAMPSHIRE police have launched a new campaign to cut the number of crashes caused by drivers using their mobile phone at the wheel. Officers are among the first in the UK to use a new detector which can tell when people are holding their phones

  • Pensioner is conned out of £1,200 in phone scam

    A HAMPSHIRE pensioner was conned out of £1,200 by telephone scammers, it has been revealed. Now police have issued a warning after a spate of bogus calls in the Romsey area. In the past week police have received four reports of scammers asking

  • Have a safe visit the countryside this Easter

    THOUSANDS of people will head into the Test Valley countryside over the Easter bank holidays. However, to ensure guests have a safe visit the CLA, who support landowners have listed its top ten tips to ensure their visits are stress free and responsible