A murder investigation has been launched after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in West Ham Park, Forest Gate
A 14-year-old boy and 16-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of murder. They were taken to an east London police station and were subsequently released on bail pending further enquiries. Two 16-year-old boys arrested on suspicion of attempted murder remain in police custody at this time. The boy’s family has been notified, however, we await […]
Woman Dies After Falling from the QE2 Bridge in Dartford
Tragedy struck early this morning as a woman fell from the iconic QE2 Bridge in Dartford. Emergency services were called to the scene following concerns for the woman’s welfare shortly before 4 am on Tuesday, July 11. The incident prompted a swift response from HM Coastguard, who initiated a search and rescue operation. After a […]
Two men have been jailed after they violently assaulted a vulnerable victim in Rochester with scissors and broken glass
Lewis Barovbe and Stephen Gillard repeatedly attacked the man last year, as they were using his home to store supplies of Class A drugs. The assaults took place after a large quantity of crack cocaine was left at the victim’s address near the Tideway, causing him to panic and flush the drugs down a toilet. […]
An officer has been dismissed following a misconduct hearing
Detective Constable Dariusz Alexander, attached to the Roads and Transport Policing Command (RTPC), was found to have breached the standards of professional behaviour in relation to discreditable conduct. An allegation of breaching the standards of professional behaviour in relation to authority, respect and courtesy was not proven. DC Alexander was previously found guilty of outraging […]
Train Incident at Spital Junction Highlights Potential Catastrophe
A report released by the Rail Accidents Investigation Branch (RAIB) has shed light on a harrowing incident that occurred in April 2022, revealing the grave risks involved. A Lumo train en route to London King’s Cross narrowly avoided overturning after passing over Spital Junction, north of Peterborough, at a speed of 76mph—more than double the […]
Taylor May Lilly, 15, is missing and believed to be in #Harlow
She’s described as 5ft 7ins tall, slim, with shoulder-length brown hair and last seen she was wearing a white crop top, denim shorts, white socks, sliders, and carrying a black bag.Any information ton report please Essex Police on call 101.
Police Incident Causes Traffic Delays on M25’s QE2 Bridge
This morning, a police incident on the M25 has resulted in a major disruption of traffic flow, specifically on the Queen Elizabeth II (QE2) Bridge. As a result, one lane of the bridge has been closed, leading to significant delays for commuters. The closure affects the clockwise direction of the M25, spanning from junction 31 […]
Man jailed for four years over Skegness attack
A man who tried to slash his ex-partner with a kitchen knife has been jailed. Martin Yarrow, 56 of Harrow Drive, Skegness appeared at Lincoln Crown Court on Friday, 7 July where he was sentenced to four years in prison and handed a 10-year restraining order. On Monday, 28 November 2022, we received a 999 […]
A driver who caused the death of a 63-year-old cyclist has been jailed for 14 months
Ratthore Singh was sentenced to a 14-month immediate custodial sentence at Minshull Street Crown Court after he pled guilty to Causing Death by Careless Driving and Causing Death whilst driving without a licence during his first appearance at Magistrates Court in Manchester Magistrates Court on 11th May 2023. The convictions relate to a fatal road traffic […]
A man has been jailed for a minimum of 32 years after a fatal stabbing in Enfield in 2017
Jarrad Spence-Robinson, 26 of no fixed abode, was convicted of murdering 23-year-old Seun McMillan following a trial at the Old Bailey in February. On Friday, 7 July he was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 32 years. Seun and Spence-Robinson were known to each other and had fallen out in a row over […]
A man who stabbed his wife on Boxing Day in Gosport has been jailed
Police were called on the evening of 26 December 2022 by a resident in Little Green, reporting that their neighbour had turned up at their address in a frantic state after she had been stabbed in the arm and chest area by her husband, Raymond Mclaren. Officers attended and provided emergency first aid to the […]
Signed, sealed, delivered to prison: man jailed for six and a half years after faking signatures of CEO on £660,000 of fraudulent invoices
A man who helped fake signatures from the CEO of a foreign exchange company based in the City of London has been jailed for six and a half years. Olamide Odulele, 29, of Southend-on-Sea, was sentenced after being found guilty of one count of conspiracy to defraud and four counts of fraud by false representation […]
Care home manager jailed for defrauding vulnerable resident out of £39,000
The manager of a care home in Northampton has been jailed for two years after admitting to defrauding a vulnerable resident out of more than £39,000. Flavia Skinner, aged 44, formerly of Sussex Road, Kettering, admitted to a string of fraud offences involving vulnerable residents at the Berrywood Lodge Care Home in Duston. Northampton Crown […]
Burglar jailed after officers attacked
A burglar who attacked a number of officers and made racist comments to hospital staff has been jailed. Chief Constable Rob Nixon today described the actions of 20-year-old Luke Graham as “despicable” as he was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for offences including burglary, indecent exposure, public order and seven counts […]
Three members of an organised crime gang supplying drugs in Dorset have been jailed following a detailed investigation by detectives
Jubaer Ahmed, aged 36 and of Bournemouth, Belal Ahmed, aged 39 and of London, and Steven Waddington, aged 38 and of Bournemouth, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court to be sentenced on Friday 7 July 2023 after admitting charges of conspiracy to supply class A and class B drugs, possessing class A drugs with intent to […]
Two men have been handed jail terms totalling over 20 years for carrying out a series of robberies
Peter Marsden and Stephen Beckley were sentenced at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Wednesday 5 July for a number of robbery offences, which occurred in March 2022. Marsden, 58, and Beckley, 34, committed the first of their robberies at the Spar store, Bridgnorth Road, on 29th March. They then struck twice again the following day, 30th […]
Detectives have smashed a family-run class-A drugs ring – with members being sentenced today after being caught by detectives
Brothers Kieran, Dean and Jackson Moore were sentenced alongside sister Amber Moore after being snared in an operation run by Cumbria Police’s Serious and Organised Crime Unit. The brothers appeared before Carlisle Crown Court after admitting conspiring to supply cocaine, while Amber Moore admitted possessing ecstasy and acquiring or using criminal property. They become the […]
Man jailed for Boxing Day stabbing
A man who stabbed his neighbour on Boxing Day, leaving him with life-changing injuries, has been jailed for more than nine years. Aitzaz Sadiq, 36, was described by the victim as appearing drunk when he threatened him in Bamber Street, Peterborough, at about 10pm on 26 December. The victim, a man in his 20s, walked […]
