Man Jailed for Over Three Years for Coercive Control and Strangulation in Hampshire
David Chandler Locked Up After Shocking Abuse Case A 56-year-old man, David Chandler, has been sentenced to 38 months in prison after being found guilty of coercive controlling behaviour, strangulation, and assault in Hampshire. Chandler’s crimes took place between June 2024 and June 2025, targeting a woman he was in a relationship with. The […]
Man Jailed for Brutal Morning Knife Attack at Bognor Regis Station
Jason McDonagh, 22, was locked up for four years after launching a terrifying knife attack in broad daylight at Bognor Regis railway station. Shocking Daylight Attack Caught on CCTV The violent assault unfolded on the morning of 25 November 2025. McDonagh, a man with no fixed address, showed up aggressively at a friend’s flat […]
Shelley Simpson’s Holiday Scam: Portsmouth Customers Left £280,000 Out of Pocket
A Portsmouth woman has admitted to running a fraudulent holiday firm, duping customers out of nearly £280,000. Holiday Horror: Sphere Events Scam Exposed Shelley Simpson, 46, operated Sphere Events Ltd from 2019 to 2022. Her dodgy business left around 90 customers hit hard. They complained to Trading Standards and the police after losing out […]
Man Jailed for Over Three Years After Shocking Gosport Stabbing
Joshua Walder Sentenced for Brutal Knife Attack A 35-year-old man has been locked up for three-and-a-half years after stabbing a man in Gosport. Joshua Leigh Walder, from Cooperage Green, appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court on Friday 13 February. He had already pleaded guilty on 12 January to wounding with intent and possession of a […]
Predatory Ex-Southsea Teacher Jailed for Sending Naked Pics and Sleeping with Pupil
A vile ex-teacher from Southsea who sent explicit photos of himself and had sex with a vulnerable pupil has been slammed with a prison sentence. Groomed Vulnerable Teen in Position of Trust Edward Waller, 66, once head of history at St Anne’s School in Southampton, targeted a girl aged 16 to 17. He befriended […]
Gosport Funeral Directors Jailed for Leaving Bodies to Rot in Mortuary
Shockingly, Gosport funeral directors Richard Elkin and Hayley Bell were jailed after leaving dozens of bodies decomposing in their mortuary — then sealing coffins to hide their vile negligence. Rotting Bodies Found at Funeral Home Richard Elkin, 49, and Hayley Bell, 42, ran Elkin and Bell Funerals on Nobes Avenue, Gosport, until police shut down […]
Southampton: Man Charged Over Toddler Jayla-Jean’s Tragic Death Appears in Court
Adrian Lawton, 31, accused of murdering 17-month-old Jayla-Jean McLaren, faced Portsmouth Crown Court today. Lawton, currently homeless but formerly from Dairy Crest Drive, Newport, spoke only to confirm his name before Judge
Man, 31, Charged with Murder of One-Year-Old Girl on Isle of Wight
A 31-year-old man has become the second person charged with murder following the tragic death of a one-year-old girl on the Isle of Wight. Second Murder Charge in Baby’s Death Jayla-Jean
Sudanese Asylum Seeker Cleared of Rape and Voyeurism Charges
A Sudanese asylum seeker has been found not guilty of raping a woman and voyeurism in a Portsmouth courtroom drama. Mubarak Ibrehim’s Court Case Mubarak Ibrehim, 25, was living at the Royal
Trial Date Set for Woman Charged with Murder of Toddler Jayla-Jean
A provisional murder trial date has been scheduled for Samara Glover, the 27-year-old woman accused of killing toddler Jayla-Jean McLaren on the Isle of Wight. Trial Date Fixed at Portsmouth Crown
Man Charged After Blaze and Dog’s Death at Fareham Petrol Station
Hampshire Police have charged a man over a shocking fire at a BP petrol station in Lee-on-the-Solent that also claimed a dog’s life. Fire Erupts on Petrol Forecourt After Axe Sighting Officers
Man Charged After Petrol Station Inferno in Lee-on-the-Solent
Arson Sparks Petrol Station Blaze A man has been charged following a fiery incident at a BP petrol station in Lee-on-the-Solent. The dramatic blaze broke out on Thursday, 4 December, at
Gosport Man Jailed for Shocking Child Sex Offences
A 64-year-old Gosport man has been found guilty of multiple disturbing sexual offences against a child under 10 years old. The crimes took place between 2021 and 2024 at his home in
Man pleads guilty to terrifying knife attack at Bognor Regis station
Unprovoked stabbing shocks train station A 22-year-old man has admitted slashing another man in a shocking knife attack at Bognor Regis railway station. Jason McDonagh, who has no fixed address, pleaded
Dangerous Driver Jailed for Killing Man in Horrific Head-On Crash
A reckless driver who caused a deadly collision on a busy road has been locked up for eight years. Louie Everitt, 25, sped and swerved dangerously before crashing head-on into Tony Daniels’
Crackdown on ‘Scouse Dave’ Drug Empire: 17 Gangsters Jailed for 91 Years
Seventeen members of a sophisticated organised crime network that supplied crack and heroin between Liverpool, Gosport and Plymouth have now been sentenced to a combined total of 91 years in prison,
Teen Jailed Over Fatal Assault in Littlehampton
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to over three years in prison after the manslaughter of a 51-year-old family man in Littlehampton. Paul Lawrence Dies After Brutal Attack Paul Lawrence tragically lost his life following an assault on Gladonian Road in the early hours of 28 January 2024. Despite emergency services rushing to the scene, […]
Funeral Fraudsters Exposed: Grieving Families Duped in Shocking Scam
Two funeral directors have been slammed by the courts after conning families into believing their loved ones were cremated — when they were not. This chilling scam is one of the first criminal cases of its kind in the UK. Horrific Scene Uncovered in Gosport Funeral Home Hampshire & Isle of Wight Police launched a […]
