Police are appealing for witnesses and information following the attempted rape of a schoolgirl in East Finchley

Officers are also appealing directly to a man who disturbed the attack and made sure the victim got home safely to come forward. At around 5.30pm on Wednesday, 7 October a 15-year-old girl was walking home from school. As she approached an alleyway off The Causeway, N2 she noticed three males who were smoking.The […]
A man has been convicted of money laundering offences after officers seized an estimated £800k in cash following a routine traffic stop i…

Elisian Belishaku, 32 of New River Avenue, Haringey, appeared at Harrow Crown Court on Thursday, 19 November where he pleaded guilty to three counts of possessing and concealing criminal property. At approximately 5.30pm on Tuesday, 26 Mayofficers from the Met’s Operation Venice Scorpion team carried out a traffic stop on a vehicle in Colney Hatch […]
A man has been convicted of money laundering offences after officers seized an estimated £800k in cash following a routine traffic stop in north London

Elisian Belishaku, 32 of New River Avenue, Haringey, appeared at Harrow Crown Court on Thursday, 19 November where he pleaded guilty to three counts of possessing and concealing criminal property. At approximately 5.30pm on Tuesday, 26 Mayofficers from the Met’s Operation Venice Scorpion team carried out a traffic stop on a vehicle in Colney Hatch […]
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at a house on Whitehorse Lane in South Norwood

The roof and the first floor of a semi-detached house were destroyed and most of the ground floor was damaged by fire. A small part of the roof of a neighbouring property was also damaged by the blaze. There were no reports of any injuries. The Brigade’s 999 Control Officers took nine calls to […]
Police are appealing for information to trace a Leeds man who is wanted in relation to a number of offences

Stephen Morris, aged 32, from Seacroft, is wanted for questioning over violence and vehicle offences. Officers have been carrying out extensive enquiries to trace him over a number of months and would like to hear from anyone who has seen him or who knows his current whereabouts. Anyone with information is asked to […]
Witnesses are sought following a reported robbery at a home in Minster, Sheppey.

Witnesses are sought following a reported robbery at a home in Minster, Sheppey. At around 3pm on Thursday 19 November 2020, two men are reported to have forced their way into a house in Lower Road before threatening the occupant with a knife. The property was on a rural stretch of road which […]
Third COVID19 testing centre for Abbeywood

Over the past week, There has been changed a sharp increase in the number of people in the Borough testing positive for Covid-19. The number of cases can change rapidly, which is a reminder to us all that we need to stay alert and do whatever we can to keep everyone safe. There is a […]
First Pictures:The M25 in Essex is closed clockwise between J29 and J30 due to a serious collision

Emergency services from Essex Police, East coast Ambulance and the fire service are all at to scene. Traffic travelling clockwise should follow the ‘hollow triangle’ diversion symbol and exit the M25 at J29 onto the A127 towards Southend. Take the exit onto the A128 ‘Halfway House’ and continue towards Tilbury. At ‘Orsett Cock’ […]
Two young bikers have had their off-road motorcycles confiscated following complaints about anti-social behaviour in the Barbury Castle area of Wiltshire

PC Sean Williams and Special PC Mark Kennedy from the Neighbourhood Policing Team which covers the North Wiltshire Ridgeway area, including Chiseldon and Wroughton, were patrolling the Barbury Castle area when they spotted two 16-year-old boys on trial bikes. The two teenagers from Swindon were stopped, had their bikes seized and were reported for not having […]
Professional burglar jailed for offences committed in Strood, Chatham and Gravesend

A repeat burglar who targeted homes across Medway and Gravesend has been jailed for five and a half years. Johnny Connors committed the offences across June and July 2019 and, during one of the break-ins, a woman was threatened with a knife before having a pillow placed over her head. The twenty-five-year-old, […]
Two young bikers have had their off-road motorcycles confiscated following complaints about anti-social behaviour in the Barbury Castle a…

PC Sean Williams and Special PC Mark Kennedy from the Neighbourhood Policing Team which covers the North Wiltshire Ridgeway area, including Chiseldon and Wroughton, were patrolling the Barbury Castle area when they spotted two 16-year-old boys on trial bikes. The two teenagers from Swindon were stopped, had their bikes seized and were reported for not having […]
A drug dealer has been jailed for running a county line group which sold class A drugs in Margate

Leon Davis, of Maran Way, Erith, was arrested in south-east London in May 2020 following an investigation by Kent Police. He admitted being concerned in the supply of cocaine and heroin at Canterbury Crown Court on Monday 21 August. The 22 year old was brought back before the same court on […]
The M25 in Essex is closed clockwise between J29 and J30 due to a serious collision

. Emergency services from Essex Police, East coast Ambulance and the fire service are all at to scene. Traffic travelling clockwise should follow the ‘hollow triangle’ diversion symbol and exit the M25 at J29 onto the A127 towards Southend. Take the exit onto the A128 ‘Halfway House’ and continue towards Tilbury. At ‘Orsett Cock’ […]
A 21-year-old man who killed a father-of-two as he crossed the road has been jailed for three years

At about 11pm on August 17, 2019, 21-year-old Callum Richardson, previously of Moulton, Northampton, was driving his Ford Fiesta at 48mph when he struck 47-year-old pedestrian – Salem Lufti, in Wellingborough Road, Northampton. In initial interviews with police officers, Richardson claimed that Mr Lufti had ”suddenly walked out in front of him”, however […]
A ‘prolific’ burglar who admitted targeting seven West Hull homes has been jailed for six-and-a-half years following an appearance in Hull Crown Court

Leslie Leach, 41, of no fixed abode pleaded guilty to burglaries on Hall Road, Chanterlands Avenue, Cottingham Road, Newland Avenue, Clough Road and Ashbury Court this August, often by throwing heavy objects through windows and doors in his desperation to steal what didn’t belong to him. In one case, the resident suffered minor injuries […]
A ‘prolific’ burglar who admitted targeting seven West Hull homes has been jailed for six-and-a-half years following an appearance in Hul…

Leslie Leach, 41, of no fixed abode pleaded guilty to burglaries on Hall Road, Chanterlands Avenue, Cottingham Road, Newland Avenue, Clough Road and Ashbury Court this August, often by throwing heavy objects through windows and doors in his desperation to steal what didn’t belong to him. In one case, the resident suffered minor injuries […]
Man jailed for nine years after casino robbery

A man has today (20 November) been jailed for nine years after imprisoning two women in a Rotherham casino and violently assaulting them while demanding cash. Marcel Gazi, 28, locked the two members of staff in the Admiral Casino on Effingham Street on 20 February this year. The two women were alone with Gazi […]
Police Name One Of The Victims Involved In Seven Vehicle Collision On A127

Police Name One Of The Victims Involved In Seven Vehicle Collision On A127