Three Men Jailed After Violent Mayfair Robbery Spree Targeting High-Value Watches
Default Heading H1 Three men have been jailed for a series of violent robberies in Mayfair that saw victims threatened and high-value watches forcibly stolen in broad daylight. The incidents took place across Stratton Street and Brewer Street on June 25 and 26, 2024, prompting a large-scale investigation by the Metropolitan Police. Robbers Tracked Victims […]
Heaven Nightclub Security Guard Found Not Guilty of Raping Drunk Teen in Car
A security guard working at Heaven nightclub in London has been cleared of raping a 19-year-old woman after a jury returned a unanimous not guilty verdict at Southwark Crown Court. Jury Reaches Unanimous Verdict Morenikeji Adewole, 47, of Dartford, Kent, was acquitted of rape and attempted rape following around six-and-a-half hours of jury deliberation on […]
Jury Acquits Sussex Officers Over Use of Force on 93-Year-Old in Care Home Incident
The case continues to generate widespread public debate around the policing of vulnerable elderly individuals, particularly those with dementia or cognitive impairments
Fury as Officers Cleared Over Taser and Pepper Spray Use on 92-Year-Old Amputee in Care Home
Family of Donald Burgess express ‘deep sadness’ as jury finds Sussex Police officers not guilty of assault. Two Sussex Police officers who Tasered and pepper-sprayed a 92-year-old amputee in a care home have been found not guilty of assault, sparking outrage from the victim’s family. PC Stephen Smith, 51, and PC Rachel Comotto, 36, were […]
Police Officers on Trial Over Taser and Pepper Spray Incident Involving 92-Year-Old Care Home Resident
Two Sussex Police officers are standing trial at Southwark Crown Court over the use of force against a 92-year-old care home resident in St Leonards, East Sussex, who later died in hospital. The Incident Donald Burgess, a one-legged care home resident in a wheelchair, was living at Park Beck care home when staff called […]
Dartford Security Guard on Trial for Alleged Rape of Teen Outside London LGBTQ+ Club
A security guard from Dartford is on trial accused of raping a 19-year-old woman in his car after she was denied entry to a central London nightclub on Halloween. Morenikeji Adewole, who worked as a guard at Heaven nightclub in Charing Cross, allegedly assaulted the teenager in the early hours of 1 November 2024, Southwark […]
Chris Brown Released on £5m Bail to Complete World Tour Amid Mayfair GBH Charge
Chris Brown has been released on £5 million bail in London over an alleged Mayfair nightclub assault, allowing him to continue his world tour. He will next appear in court on June 20.
Met Police Officer Walks Free After Leaking Internal Data to Journalist Rebecca Tidy
Met Police officer PC Matthew Olive admits leaking confidential police data to journalist Rebecca Tidy and a whistleblower to expose alleged racism within the force.
People Smuggling Kingpin Ahmed Ebid Jailed for Orchestrating Deadly Mediterranean Crossings
An Egyptian national who masterminded the illegal smuggling of thousands of migrants across the Mediterranean in perilous “death trap” boats has been jailed for 25 years following a major investigation by the National Crime Agency (NCA). Who Is Ahmed Ebid? Ahmed Ramadan Mohamad Ebid, 42, was arrested in Hounslow, west London, in June 2023 […]
East Sussex Police Officers on Trial After Violent Incident Involving Elderly Amputee in Wheelchair
Shocking court footage shows police using pepper spray, baton, and Taser on 92-year-old amputee Donald Burgess inside a care home in East Sussex. The officers are on trial for assault.
Police Officers on Trial After Pepper-Spraying and Tasering Disabled 93-Year-Old Who Later Died
Pc Stephen Smith and Pc Rachel Comotto are on trial over the alleged assault of 93-year-old Donald Burgess at a care home in East Sussex. He died three weeks later.
Second Man Charged in Chris Brown London Assault Case
Omolulu Akinlolu, 38, has been charged alongside singer Chris Brown for a violent assault in Hanover Square, London. The case highlights the Met Police’s efforts to tackle serious violent crime.
Heathrow Airport 9: Just Stop Oil Supporters Jailed for Protest That Never Happened
Five Just Stop Oil supporters have been jailed for up to 15 months for planning to protest at Heathrow Airport — an action that never took place.
Ex-Met Officer Jailed for Inappropriate Relationship With 16-Year-Old Girl
Met Police Officer Jailed for Abuse of Power A former Metropolitan Police constable has been jailed for six months after forming an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old girl, in a case that has sparked fresh anger over policing standards in the UK. Che Homersham, 37, was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court on 13 May […]
Sussex Police Officer Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges by Jury
Sussex Police officer PC Lee Willis has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting two female colleagues while on duty. Misconduct proceedings may still follow.
Man Convicted of Killing 74-Year-Old Neighbour After Dispute Over Gate
A man has been convicted for the murder of his 74-year-old neighbour over a dispute about a gate in Covent Garden.
Conman Jailed After Pocketing £8.5 Million in Fake Property Sales Across London and Home Counties
A sophisticated conman who amassed a fortune of over £8.5 million by “selling” homes he didn’t own has admitted to more than 70 offences after funding a lavish lifestyle with the proceeds of his crimes. Anopkumar Maudhoo, 45, of Wapping, orchestrated one of the most elaborate conveyancing scams seen in recent years, using multiple […]
Man Pleads Not Guilty Over Big Ben Clock Tower Protest
A man accused of scaling Big Ben’s iconic clock tower in a dramatic pro-Palestinian protest has pleaded not guilty to charges of public nuisance and trespassing on a protected site. Daniel Day, 29, is alleged to have climbed the Elizabeth Tower barefoot at around 7.20am on March 8, remaining perched high above Westminster for more […]
