Police investigating the exploitation of young and vulnerable individuals into county lines activity have carried out a series of early morning raids on Tuesday, 20 April and arrested five people
A total of eight addresses were targeted simultaneously across London, Hampshire and Berkshire. Three men and two women, aged between 20 and 40 years old, have been arrested on suspicion of offences including conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and modern slavery. According to police, searches of the addresses continue however officers have so […]
Police investigating the exploitation of young and vulnerable individuals into county lines activity have carried out a series of early m…
A total of eight addresses were targeted simultaneously across London, Hampshire and Berkshire. Three men and two women, aged between 20 and 40 years old, have been arrested on suspicion of offences including conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and modern slavery. According to police, searches of the addresses continue however officers have so […]
A man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after being found in possession of indecent images of children
Armed Police called to Siege in Sandown on the Isle of Wight
Armed Police and Fire crews from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been scrambled to Avenue Road in Sandown on the Isle of Wight to deal with a standoff with a person who has set fire to some curtains in a property and understood to be armed with a knife.
Driver cut free by fire crews from Portsmouth collision
Four fire crews, Paramedics and an officer from Hampshire Constabulary Roads Policing were all called to the collision on Mile End road on thisafternoon. Emergency services were called just after 2.30pm on Wednesday (21st April 2021) Three fire crews from Cosham and Southsea attended the incident and used specialist cutting and spreading equipment to carry […]
Driver cut free by fire crews from Portsmouth collision
Four fire crews, Paramedics and an officer from Hampshire Constabulary Roads Policing were all called to the collision on Mile End road on thisafternoon. Emergency services were called just after 2.30pm on Wednesday (21st April 2021) Three fire crews from Cosham and Southsea attended the incident and used specialist cutting and spreading equipment to carry […]
Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone with information, to come forward following reports of a sexual assault in Totton
The incident occurred at around 2pm on Saturday 17 April at Eling Recreational Ground in Totton. An unknown man approached two teenage boys, engaging in conversation with them, before sexually assaulting one of the boys. The man is described as being white, aged between 25 and 32, approximately 5ft 10ins tall, average build, bleached blonde […]
Hampshire Police Chief Constable Olivia Pinkney has Congratulated the team behind an operation and investigation to catch mass online abuse
The five investigators were among the latest recipients at a virtual Chief Constable Awards ceremony hosted via Teams by Chief Constable Olivia Pinkney and the Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, Nigel Atkinson. Detective Inspector Simon Baker, DS Tim Plummer, DS Wendy Harrison, DC Steve Lanham and PSI Paul Paxford were all cited for Op Bail, an […]
Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Southampton
At around 1.30am on Monday, 19 April, the offender forced entry to the home of a man, aged in his 90s, on Vincent Avenue.
Driver airlifted after crashing into rear of Portaloo Lorry on the A3 in Portsmouth
Police and Highways England have closed the A3 in both directions following a serious collision involving an HGV near Portsmouth
Hampshire Police urges drivers to slow down after multiple cars rolls
Hampshire Police urge drivers too slow down after numerous early morning accidents Police was called to 3 accidents this morning after vehicles flip due to fog and loose chippings on road, Thankfully no one involved has received life threatening injuries in the accidents.
3 Vehicle collision closes Southampton Road
Hampshire Fire And Rescue dispatched to 3 vehicle collision with reports of persons trapped at around 6.40pm today Hampshire Police closed the junction of Henstead Road and Bedford place Hampshire Fire attended after they received information of persons trapped.
Hampshire Constabulary warns Portsmouth residents following recent catalytic converter thefts
Officers in Portsmouth are warning local residents to be vigilant following two catalytic converter thefts from vehicles this week. On Wednesday 14 April, it was reported to us that sometime between 8pm on Tuesday 13 April and 2pm on Wednesday 14 April, a catalytic converter had been taken from a vehicle on Salerno Road. We […]
Witnesses appeal after vehicle hits pedestrian Southampton
Hampshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after a 36-year-old man was hit by a vehicle on South East Road on Friday 9 April. The man was attempting to get into the passenger side of a green Toyota Yaris parked on the side of South East Road, near Kathleen Road, after a member of his family […]
Police investigation into serious assault that has left man hospitalised threatening to partially lose sight
Hampshire Constabulary investigation into serious assault in Apse Heath ongoing Hampshire Constabulary is investigating an incident which took place at Village Way Caravan Park off Newport Road on Monday evening.
Armed Police and Air support called to Isle of Wight to assist in Sandown Manhunt
Armed Police from the Isle of Wight have been deployed to Fort Street in Sandown on the Isle of Wight following reports of a man with a weapon. Island-based ARV officers are being supported by officers from the mainland on the ground and by a helicopter from NPAS Bournemouth in the air.
Detectives have launched an investigation into allegations of historic sexual abuse at the former Bembridge School
Hampshire Constabulary has started a criminal investigation looking at whether children at the private independent school were sexually abused during the 1980s.
Police close a Southampton Road after concern for welfare after man seen at top of building
POLICE have closed the road outside Westquay shopping centre due to a concern for the welfare of a man seen at the top of a building. The male was seen at around 11.15am this morning on the top of Marlands Shopping Centre, West Quay, Southampton causing Police to close the road in both directions […]
