Police are currently on scene dealing with a serious collision on Whippingham Road
Officers were called just after 1.10pm today to reports of a collision. A road closure has been put in place to enable Police to deal with this incident. Whippingham Road is closed from Racecourse roundabout to the junction of the lane to the Folly Inn. This is likely to be in place for some time. […]
Police are currently on scene dealing with a serious collision on Whippingham Road
Officers were called just after 1.10pm today to reports of a collision. A road closure has been put in place to enable Police to deal with this incident.
Body found in Newport is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner
Officers from Hampshire Constabulary were called to home in Newport on the Isle of Wight this morning. Police were alerted by Neighbours who called Police with a concern for the woman welfare. Police have since sadly confirmed that the body of a woman was found at a property who was deceased. A spokesperson for Hampshire […]
Major Road in Portsmouth remains closed with person left fighting for their lives after collision
Officers from Hampshire Constabulary Roads Policing Unit have closed Goldsmith Avenue, Portsmouth after a pedestrian has suffered life-changing injuries in a collision. Paramedics from South Central Ambulance Service were called shortly after 10.00 am after a vehicle hit a pedestrian close to the pedestrian crossing of Fratton Way. Specialist medics from Hampshire and Isle of […]
Major Road in Portsmouth remains closed with person left fighting for their lives after collision
Officers from Hampshire Constabulary Roads Policing Unit have closed Goldsmith Avenue, Portsmouth after a pedestrian has suffered life-changing injuries in a collision. Paramedics from South Central Ambulance Service were called shortly after 10.00 am after a vehicle hit a pedestrian close to the pedestrian crossing of Fratton Way. Specialist medics from Hampshire and Isle of […]
Superintendent Jim Pegler has taken over as District Commander for policing on the Isle of Wight, and is looking forward to leading the C…
Supt Pegler is an experienced police officer who began his career with City of London Police in 1995, before transferring to Hampshire Constabulary. With his recent appointment to the Isle of Wight, he will bring a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm and expertise, having held a number of senior positions within the Constabulary […]
Superintendent Jim Pegler has taken over as District Commander for policing on the Isle of Wight, and is looking forward to leading the Constabulary’s efforts to serve and protect the communities on the Island
Supt Pegler is an experienced police officer who began his career with City of London Police in 1995, before transferring to Hampshire Constabulary.
UK’s longest-serving police chief to retire in Spring
The longest-serving chief constable in the UK, Leicestershire’s Simon Cole, has announced plans to retire from policing in the Spring of 2022.Chief Constable Cole said: “It has been a great honour to lead Leicestershire Police since 2010 and serve the communities in which I grew up.
Unconfirmed Reports of Explosion and fatality at Gosport Property
Emergency services have been scrambled to Durham Street in Gosport just hours into 2022 following reports of an explosion at a property. Police,Fire crews from Gosport,Portsmouth and Fareham, Paramedics from South Central ambulance and a HART have all been called after a man made claim that he has been out to the shop and on […]
Unconfirmed Reports of Explosion and fatality at Gosport Property
Emergency services have been scrambled to Durham Street in Gosport just hours into 2022 following reports of an explosion at a property. Police,Fire crews from Gosport,Portsmouth and Fareham, Paramedics from South Central ambulance and a HART have all been called after a man made claim that he has been out to the shop and on […]
Officers investigating a public order incident outside of the One Eyed Dog at the junction of Elm Grove and Victoria Road North in Southsea, late last night
Police are appealing for anyone who was in the immediate area at the time to come forward after the assault on the Wednesday 29th December Patrolling officers noticed a fight involving approximately 20 people taking place outside of the trouble spot shortly before midnight. Officers stopped to assist and on attendance one of them, an officer […]
Officers investigating a public order incident outside of the One Eyed Dog at the junction of Elm Grove and Victoria Road North in Souths…
Police are appealing for anyone who was in the immediate area at the time to come forward after the assault on the Wednesday 29th December Patrolling officers noticed a fight involving approximately 20 people taking place outside of the trouble spot shortly before midnight. Officers stopped to assist and on attendance one of them, an officer […]
A man has been arrested on suspicion of trying to murder a woman who suffered serious head injuries
Police were called to a property in West Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, on 24 December at about 10.20pm to reports a woman had been injured. The woman, 42, from Ryde, was taken to hospital and remains seriously ill. Hampshire Constabulary said the 41-year-old man, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, remained in police […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A34 northbound yesterday evening
At approximately 6.10pm, on the 24th December 2021 a black Peugeot 3008 collided with a road barrier and sign at the side of the carriageway near to the A303 slip road. The driver, a man in his 60s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are being […]
Witch-hunt launched by Hampshire Constabulary as head of Police fed is under investigation
The head of the police officers’ association has been suspended after he was accused of sexual misconduct. John Apter, the national chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales, has also been suspended by Hampshire Constabulary. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it has started an independent investigation over four alleged incidents. […]
Witch-hunt launched by Hampshire Constabulary as head of Police fed is under investigation
The head of the police officers’ association has been suspended after he was accused of sexual misconduct. John Apter, the national chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales, has also been suspended by Hampshire Constabulary. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it has started an independent investigation over four alleged incidents. […]
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for North Dorset murder and attempted murder
A man convicted of murdering Sir Richard Sutton and attempting to murder his own mother at their home in North Dorset has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Thomas Schreiber, aged 35, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 36 years on Monday 20 December 2021 following a trial at Winchester […]
Police have sadly confirmed that the body of a 64-year-old was recovered from the water at Haslar Marina this morning
A Gosport Police spokesman said, “We were called at 10.09am (on Monday) morning following the discovery of the body of a 64-year-old man in the water at Haslar Marina on Haslar Road in Gosport. Officers attended and the death is not being treated as suspicious. The man’s family has been informed. “A file will […]
