Two police officers have been taken to hospital following a collision in Erith
Police officers are recovering in hospital following a collision. The incident happened at around 4.pm on Tuesday, 3 August a marked police vehicle was involved in a collision with a car in Belmont Road, Erith.Officers attended along with London Fire Brigade. A male and a female police officer were treated at the scene before being […]
An investigation by Hampshire Constabulary’s Major Crime Team has been launched after the suspicious death of a woman in Alton
Police were called at 2.51pm on Sunday 1 August to an address on Spitalhatch, where the body of a woman was located. At this time, a post mortem has been unable to establish the cause of her death and a further investigation is taking place. Formal identification has not yet taken place, but her […]
Judge sentences four men for a total of 58 years in connection with the murder of Abdullah Balouchi
Today at Hull Crown Court Judge HHJ Thackray QC sentenced four men charged in connection with the murder of 20-year-old Abdullah Balouchi (pictured below) on Peel Street on 7 October 2020. [block_2] Peter Balag from Scunthorpe was sentenced to life imprisonment with a requirement to serve a minimum of 21 years before becoming eligible to be considered […]
Officers investigating a reported burglary at an address in Bournemouth are issuing CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to
It was reported that between 11pm on Saturday 5 June 2021 and 5.45am on Sunday 6 June 2021 a property in Malmesbury Park Road was broken into and a number of bank cards were stolen. Following enquiries, a 22-year-old Bournemouth man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and a 26-year-old local man attended for […]
Police have released CCTV images of two men sought in connection with a serious assault at a pub in Chichester
[block_2] The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday 31 July at The Foundry, in Southgate, where a man sustained life-changing injuries to his eye sight.
Drug dealing crime group planned to torture and rob 82-year-old Manchester businessman at his family home
Six men have been convicted after a National Crime Agency investigation uncovered their role in the supply of cocaine and a separate plot to torture and rob a Manchester man’s home and business. [block_2] The group, from Manchester, Warrington and Hertfordshire were all involved in supplying drugs worth almost a quarter of a million pounds.
Seven people, who each played individual roles in the planning and execution of a shooting which killed a young woman in Blackburn, have been found guilty of her murder
The seven men were convicted today (Tuesday, August 3rd) of the murder of Aya Hachem, 19, and the attempted murder of the intended target, Pacha Khan, then 30, also from Blackburn, following a twelve-week trial at Preston Crown Court. A woman – Judy Chapman – was found guilty of Aya’s manslaughter but not guilty of […]
Seven people, who each played individual roles in the planning and execution of a shooting which killed a young woman in Blackburn, have …
The seven men were convicted today (Tuesday, August 3rd) of the murder of Aya Hachem, 19, and the attempted murder of the intended target, Pacha Khan, then 30, also from Blackburn, following a twelve-week trial at Preston Crown Court. A woman – Judy Chapman – was found guilty of Aya’s manslaughter but not guilty of […]
The victim of afatal assault in Lambeth in July has been named as police continue to appeal for witnesses and information.
Although formal identification awaits, detectives are now able to name the victim as Mauricio Nascimento, aged 44, who was also known as ‘Maurice’ and was from Croydon. Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at approximately 6.55am on Monday, 12 July to New Park Road, SW2. Officers attended and found the body of Mr […]
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Haringey
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Haringey. Police were called at 2.17pm on Sunday, 1 August to reports of a stabbing in Lordship Recreation Ground. Officers attended along with paramedics from London Ambulance Service. A 16-year-old boy was found with stab injuries. He was treated at […]
A serial fraudster posed as a council worker in order to steal thousands of pounds from elderly and vulnerable people living in the Seven…
Ian Baggs has now been sentenced to prison for his role in a scam which involved charging victims for bogus work to drains at their properties. The scam saw victims initially either contacted by telephone or at their doorsteps, amid claims the local council would need to send contractors to their homes to carry out […]
A serial fraudster posed as a council worker in order to steal thousands of pounds from elderly and vulnerable people living in the Sevenoaks area
Ian Baggs has now been sentenced to prison for his role in a scam which involved charging victims for bogus work to drains at their properties. The scam saw victims initially either contacted by telephone or at their doorsteps, amid claims the local council would need to send contractors to their homes to carry out […]
A county line dealer has been jailed for four and a half years for supplying class A drugs in Canterbury
A county line dealer has been jailed for four and a half years for supplying class A drugs in Canterbury. An investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team identified Ta-Shan Thompson-Campbell as the holder of the ‘A1’ County Line which was operating in Canterbury. On Friday 12 February 2021, officers in the city […]
Missing 12 year old from Brent been missing since Sunday
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a missing 12-year-old boy from Brent. Leopold Bennet-Budkinov was last seen at 4pm on Sunday, 1 August at his home address in Kilburn, Brent. Leopold is black, 4ft 8ins of slim build with black hair. At the time of his disappearance he was wearing a blue […]
“Darron ‘Daz’ Coster was a proud Army veteran serving 22 years with the Royal Military Police. He was a devoted husband and father
The family of Darron Coster, aged 54, from Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire, have issued a tribute following his death in a collision at Wigglesworth, near Skipton, on 14 July 2021: “Darron ‘Daz’ Coster was a proud Army veteran serving 22 years with the Royal Military Police. He was a devoted husband and father, and seven years ago […]
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Brigade and the Metropolitan Police Service
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a fire at a disused pub on Wood Lane in Dagenham. A detached storage building was destroyed by fire. There were no reports of any injuries. Station Commander Peter Cox, who was at the scene, said: “Crews arrived to see smoke which appeared to come […]
Robert Foote, 67, has been named locally as the volunteer at the track, near Dartford on Saturday afternoon who was struck by a car which…
A former local Mayor of Epsom Rob Foote, has been named locally as the marshal killed at Brands Hatch, whilst serving as a volunteer marshal at the famous motor racing circuit. The crash on Saturday 31st July at 3pm happened after a car spun off the track during a British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) Car […]
Robert Foote, 67, has been named locally as the volunteer at the track, near Dartford on Saturday afternoon who was struck by a car which had flipped into a section of fencing
A former local Mayor of Epsom Rob Foote, has been named locally as the marshal killed at Brands Hatch, whilst serving as a volunteer marshal at the famous motor racing circuit. The crash on Saturday 31st July at 3pm happened after a car spun off the track during a British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) Car […]
