Police are urging people to be vigilant of their vehicles following the theft of two keyless cars
Two Range Rovers appear to have been stolen by way of relay thefts – a form of keyless car theft where the signal from a key for a so-called “keyless entry” car is captured by somebody standing outside the victim’s house using a device. The vehicles were found this morning by officers working jointly with […]
Investigation launched after Swans are killed by a dog on an Isle of Wight Beach
The West Wight Neighbourhoods Policing Team would like to identify and speak with the people in this image as part of their ongoing enquiries into an incident in Freshwater. Police received a report at 7.41pm on Friday 7 April that a dog had chased and attacked swans near The Causeway. Two swans have subsequently died. […]
Investigation launched after Swans are killed by a dog on an Isle of Wight Beach
The West Wight Neighbourhoods Policing Team would like to identify and speak with the people in this image as part of their ongoing enquiries into an incident in Freshwater. Police received a report at 7.41pm on Friday 7 April that a dog had chased and attacked swans near The Causeway. Two swans have subsequently died. […]
Do you know this man?
Police want to identify and speak to him in connection with a racially aggravated public order incident that occurred on a bus in Gosport. It was reported that on the evening of 14 February this year, two men had become rowdy on the bus and were repeatedly pressing the stop button, before they were challenged […]
Do you know this man? – (ID 559686)
Police want to identify and speak to him in connection with a racially aggravated public order incident that occurred on a bus in Gosport. It was reported that on the evening of 14 February this year, two men had become rowdy on the bus and were repeatedly pressing the stop button, before they were challenged […]
Thames Valley Police has a new deputy chief constable who is focused on delivering an excellent policing service for all communities
Following Jason Hogg’s promotion to Chief Constable, Ben Snuggs has taken over as Deputy Chief Constable. The former Deputy Chief Constable for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary started last week, having been formally appointed in January. “I am really thrilled to be joining Thames Valley Police as Deputy Chief Constable,” he said. “This is […]
Isle of Wight councillor Daryll Pitcher jailed for non-recent child sex offences on the Isle of Wight
Daryll Pitcher, aged 46, of Norman Way in Wootton, was convicted of two counts of rape, following a trial which began at Isle of Wight Crown Court on Monday 13 February this year. Pitcher was a child at the time the offences were committed. A jury heard that Pitcher had raped a girl under the […]
Piers Braizer, the prime suspect in a brutal Isle of Wight murder for which he was later cleared, has been found dead
The 39-year-old was previously accused of murdering Scott Cooper, 33, of Newport, in a Ryde flat in January 2022. Mr Cooper was stabbed in the face and neck several times before his body was discovered slumped upside down in the bathroom of Brazier’s flat – Flat 3, 74 George Street. Mr Cooper died after collapsing […]
Piers Braizer, the prime suspect in a brutal Isle of Wight murder for which he was later cleared, has been found dead
The 39-year-old was previously accused of murdering Scott Cooper, 33, of Newport, in a Ryde flat in January 2022. Mr Cooper was stabbed in the face and neck several times before his body was discovered slumped upside down in the bathroom of Brazier’s flat – Flat 3, 74 George Street. Mr Cooper died after collapsing […]
A driver had a lucky escape this afternoon after a collision involving his Morgan on the A337 near Lyndhurst
Hampshire police said; The driver stated the damp road caught him out, however, cars don’t leave the carriageway for no reason. #Think & always drive to the conditions, no matter how changeable. No injuries were reported.
A Hampshire Police officer who managed to disarm a man who was doused in petrol has was named as one of the runners-up in the 2023 Hampsh…
On 29 September 2021, PC Jamie Lewis was part of a team looking for a high-risk missing person on the Isle of Wight. Using a phone ping, the missing man’s location was narrowed down to Ventnor. PC Lewis located the vehicle and found the man inside, having stabbed himself in the neck. On seeing officers, […]
A Hampshire Police officer who managed to disarm a man who was doused in petrol has was named as one of the runners-up in the 2023 Hampshire Police Federation Bravery Awards
On 29 September 2021, PC Jamie Lewis was part of a team looking for a high-risk missing person on the Isle of Wight. Using a phone ping, the missing man’s location was narrowed down to Ventnor. PC Lewis located the vehicle and found the man inside, having stabbed himself in the neck. On seeing officers, […]
Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of 33 years in prison for their involvement in a violent aggravated burglary at a Portsmouth address in 2020
Police were called in the early hours of December 20th to a report that a man had been injured at a flat on Crasswell Street. It was reported that a group of men had forced entry to the address wearing balaclavas and carrying serrated knives. Once inside they tied up the occupants, a man in […]
Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of 33 years in prison for their involvement in a violent aggravated burglary at a Ports…
Police were called in the early hours of December 20th to a report that a man had been injured at a flat on Crasswell Street. It was reported that a group of men had forced entry to the address wearing balaclavas and carrying serrated knives. Once inside they tied up the occupants, a man in […]
Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of 33 years in prison for their involvement in a violent aggravated burglary at a Portsmouth address in 2020
Police were called in the early hours of December 20th to a report that a man had been injured at a flat on Crasswell Street. It was reported that a group of men had forced entry to the address wearing balaclavas and carrying serrated knives. Once inside they tied up the occupants, a man in […]
Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of 33 years in prison for their involvement in a violent aggravated burglary at a Portsmouth address in 2020
Police were called in the early hours of December 20th to a report that a man had been injured at a flat on Crasswell Street. It was reported that a group of men had forced entry to the address wearing balaclavas and carrying serrated knives. Once inside they tied up the occupants, a man in […]
Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of 33 years in prison for their involvement in a violent aggravated burglary at a Ports…
Police were called in the early hours of December 20th to a report that a man had been injured at a flat on Crasswell Street. It was reported that a group of men had forced entry to the address wearing balaclavas and carrying serrated knives. Once inside they tied up the occupants, a man in […]
Can you help the Police to find missing Celia Vosper, 77, from the Isle of Wight?
Celia was last seen at around 2.30pm this afternoon (Tuesday 28 March) in the Freshwater area. Since she has been reported missing officers have been carrying out extensive enquiries to try and locate her and we are now turning to the public for assistance. Celia is described as being white, around 5ft 5ins tall, of […]
