Police appeal for witnesses after shots fired in East Herringthorpe
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after shots were fired in the Chaucer Road area of East Herringthorpe on the 2nd November. Police were called at around 8:15pm following a silver 4×4, colliding with another vehicle before two males were seen to run off. The collision is believed to be linked to shots […]
A man who subjected two women to serious sexual assaults in the space of four days has been jailed for 11 years
James Frost attacked a woman he had just met at his home address in Kursaal Way, Southend in the early hours of 27 March this year.The woman was eventually able to fight him off and escape from the address.Then, on 30 March, Frost forced his way into an address in Southend and sexually assaulted the […]
Soldier Steffan Wilson vicious and unprovoked attack on taxi driver results in nine years and nine months’ imprisonment
A soldier who carried out a vicious and unprovoked attack on a taxi driver has been jailed for nine years and nine months. Steffan Rhys Wilson, aged 26, of Maesyfro, Station Terrace, Llanybydder, Sir Gar, West Wales, was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court today – Tuesday 3 November 2020 – having pleaded guilty to […]
Man jailed after sawn-off shotgun and ammunition seized
Police seized a sawn-off shotgun and live cartridges after chasing down a criminal who tried to flee from officers. Tatendra Masawi initially came to our attention after he was spotted speeding in Birmingham city centre during April’s lockdown. The Peugeot was on cloned plates and as we began to follow the vehicle it […]
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision in Huddersfield
It happened at about 3.50pm yesterday (Tuesday) in Woodhead Road, Berry Brow at the junction with Carriage Drive, where a silver Chevrolet Matiz and a blue Iveco skip wagon were in collision. The driver of the Matiz, an 85-year-old woman, suffered serious injuries which were not believed to be life-threatening and was taken to hospital. […]
A Blackwood man has been sent to prison for 26 weeks after he was found guilty of torturing and mutilating a hedgehog
Richard Coyle of no fixed abode, appeared at Newport Magistrates’ Court for trial on Tuesday 3 November, to face two charges which he pleaded not guilty. The first offence – under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 – was that on 27 August in 2019, in the area of Highfield Way, Blackwood, he caused unnecessary suffering […]
A knife-wielding thug who stabbed a rival in the neck tried to convince police a cut on his hand was caused by a tuna can – in a bid to e…
Ibrahim Abdilahi is facing years behind bars after he stabbed a man in the middle of a Sunderland street after an argument on the evening of November 1 last year. As the confrontation spiralled on Hutton Street, Abdilahi pulled out a knife and plunged the blade into the victim’s neck – severing his carotid […]
A knife-wielding thug who stabbed a rival in the neck tried to convince police a cut on his hand was caused by a tuna can – in a bid to escape justice
Ibrahim Abdilahi is facing years behind bars after he stabbed a man in the middle of a Sunderland street after an argument on the evening of November 1 last year. As the confrontation spiralled on Hutton Street, Abdilahi pulled out a knife and plunged the blade into the victim’s neck – severing his carotid […]
A corrupt money transfer business owner responsible for a £5 million money laundering scheme is being sent back to prison after the Natio…
Shafiq AhmedShafiq Ahmed, 59, from Leigham Court Road, Streatham, London was today (3 November) sentenced to a year in prison at Kingston Crown Court for breaching his Serious Crime Prevention Order (SCPO). A stricter SCPO has been granted with restricted terms, and he has to forfeit a phone and two SIM cards. Ahmed […]
A corrupt money transfer business owner responsible for a £5 million money laundering scheme is being sent back to prison after the National Crime Agency found he had flouted the terms of his release
Shafiq AhmedShafiq Ahmed, 59, from Leigham Court Road, Streatham, London was today (3 November) sentenced to a year in prison at Kingston Crown Court for breaching his Serious Crime Prevention Order (SCPO). A stricter SCPO has been granted with restricted terms, and he has to forfeit a phone and two SIM cards. Ahmed […]
Joint investigation launched after man dies in fatal flat fire in Harlesden
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a fire at a block of flats on St Mary’s Road in Harlesden. [block_2] Part of a flat on the sixth floor of a seven-storey block was damaged by the fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus found a man in the flat who was sadly pronounced […]
Joint investigation launched after man dies in fatal flat fire in Harlesden
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a fire at a block of flats on St Mary’s Road in Harlesden. Part of a flat on the sixth floor of a seven-storey block was damaged by the fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus found a man in the flat who was sadly pronounced dead […]
Officers investigating a serious injury collision in Sherborne are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward
Dorset Police received a report at 12.08pm on Thursday 29 October 2020 of a collision involving a MAN 18T HGV and a pedestrian in the Waitrose car park on Cheap Street.Officers attended, along with the ambulance service. The pedestrian – a woman aged in her 70s from Sturminster Newton – was taken to Southmead Hospital […]
Police investigating an arson attack at a Heckmondwike therapeutic centre for those most in need have issued images of males they wish to speak to
[block_2] The Batley and Spen Neighbourhood Policing Team would like to speak to anyone who can identify the males pictured as enquires continue into the blaze which caused significant damage to buildings at the Ponderosa centre.
Police investigating an arson attack at a Heckmondwike therapeutic centre for those most in need have issued images of males they wish to…
The Batley and Spen Neighbourhood Policing Team would like to speak to anyone who can identify the males pictured as enquires continue into the blaze which caused significant damage to buildings at the Ponderosa centre. Officers were called during the evening of Wednesday October 21st to a report fibreglass style domes and numerous […]
Officers investigating a serious injury collision in Sherborne are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to com…
Dorset Police received a report at 12.08pm on Thursday 29 October 2020 of a collision involving a MAN 18T HGV and a pedestrian in the Waitrose car park on Cheap Street.Officers attended, along with the ambulance service. The pedestrian – a woman aged in her 70s from Sturminster Newton – was taken to Southmead Hospital […]
A man who died after being shot in Ilford has been named as detectives continue to appeal for witnesses and information
[block_2] Jason Diallo, 30, from Ilford, was found suffering gunshot injuries after police were called to reports of a shooting in Balfour Road at 22:14hrs on Sunday, 1 November.
A man has been found guilty of wounding with intent after a boy was stabbed in St Leonards
[block_2] Ian Bryan, 58, unemployed of St Margaret’s Road, was convicted at Brighton Crown Court on Tuesday (November 3) after a week-long trial.