1. Bracknell drug den shut down

A CRACK house has been closed and a man is facing eviction after the discovery of hard drugs during a police raid in Bracknell.

2. 'Bullied' worker raids John Lewis

A DISGRUNTLED worker at a top department store stole thousands of pounds worth of goods because he was being bullied, a court has heard.

3. Parents are to blame

PARENTS are primarily to blame for boozy and yobbish behaviour among youths in the borough, according to a new report.

4. Burglar avoids jail sentence

A FORMER drug user who burgled a large house and snatched hundreds of pounds worth of jewellery while the sick owner was away has avoided being jailed.

5. Grand win for Bracknell pub

REGULARS at a Bracknell pub bucked the trend for bookies calling in a profit after they bet on their pub’s namesake in this year’s Grand National.

6. Road rage with a paintball gun

A ROAD RAGE driver from Sandhurst has been jailed after sending a woman running for her life across a busy dual carriageway because she thought he was going to kill her with a gun.

7. Suspected crack house closed

POLICE have closed a suspected crack house in Bracknell.

8. Crime hotspots at underpasses

TWO violent street robberies have heightened fears over the safety of Bracknell’s underpasses.

9. Crime figures dramatically up on last year – new stats reveal

10. Sharp fall in crime figures

CRIME in Bracknell Forest has plummetted by 18.3 per cent in the last year.