Two women have been charged following a murder investigation into the death of a male in Havant
Officers investigating a man’s death in Havant have charged two women tonight. It comes after days of forensic investigations at the address in Botley Drive, Havant, where a male’s body was discovered in the early hours of Sunday morning. A number of police officers and crime scene investigators are still on the scene, gathering […]
Isle of Wight terror teenager allegedly researched the Isle of Wight Festival as a possible target is remanded to appear at the Old Bailey
The Cowes teenager, whose identity we are not permitted to reveal, appeared in Westminster Magistrates Court this afternoon with his mother, who sat in the public gallery. During the brief hearing before District Judge Ikran, the 15-year-old boy from the Isle of Wight was charged with carrying out conduct contrary to the intention of committing […]
A healthcare worker who fathered a child with a psychiatric unit patient has jailed for eight months
The man, 36, from London, admitted having sexual relations with a mentally ill woman after she became pregnant at the Surrey unit in 2019. The woman was unable to care for the baby, so they were removed by children’s services after birth. Judge Rufus Taylor, sentencing the man at Guildford Crown Court, stated that […]
A suspect is due in court charged with attempted murder, after a man was stabbed
Officers responded quickly to Sneinton Dale, Sneinton, shortly before 5 p.m. on Wednesday (13 July), after multiple reports of a serious assault were received from members of the public. After suffering stab wounds, the victim was taken to the hospital for surgery. Miran Amir, 23, of no fixed address, was charged with attempted murder, […]
Following an investigation by Kent Police, a police constable was dismissed without notice after pleading guilty to criminal damage
On Friday, July 15, an accelerated misconduct hearing was held, presided over by Deputy Commissioner Helen Ball. After reviewing all of the evidence, it was determined that PC Elliot Booker-Keep, assigned to the South Area Command Unit, had violated professional standards of conduct in relation to ‘discreditable conduct.’ Following a Kent Police investigation, PC Booker-Keep […]
Two men have been sentenced to prison for firearms offences
Tyrese Walker of Peakdale Avenue, Crumpsall, and John Dobson of Delaunays Road, Crumpsall, were sentenced today at Manchester Crown Court to six years and five months in prison for two counts of possessing a prohibited weapon, a firearm without a certificate, and possessing prohibited ammunition without a certificate.Police received reports of armed males on Ingelton […]
A man was found hiding in a loft after hitting a pedestrian while driving a stolen BMW with cloned licence plates
Kashon Browne, 24, was apprehended on December 21, 2020, after a lengthy standoff with armed police at a house in Earls Close, Peterborough, where the BMW was discovered. Browne was caught on CCTV driving the BMW in the city centre around 11.30 p.m. the day before, swerving towards and colliding with a man. […]
A fatal ‘one punch’ incident in Leigh, has seen a man sentenced to life in prison for manslaughter
Paul Brierley, of Hendon Street, Leigh, has been sentenced to life in prison for the manslaughter of 57-year-old Paul Ologbose of Leigh. Brierly appeared in Manchester Crown Court yesterday (13 July 2022), where the judge sentenced him to six years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to the charge. On Sunday, […]
A drunken holidaymaker has been banned from driving for 20 months after driving twice the drink-drive limit in a St Helen’s holiday park
Gareth Cloete, 38, of Whatley Avenue in London, pleaded guilty to drink driving before Magistrates on the Isle of Wight on Tuesday. The prosecution told the court that on the night of June 25th, this year, security had to remove Cloete from the bar at Nodes Point Holiday Park because he had consumed too […]
A teenage boy has been charged in connection with an assault that sent a man to the hospital
Officers were called to Coppice Road in Arnold around 8 p.m. on Saturday (9 July 2022) and discovered a man injured. The victim was taken to Queen’s Medical Centre with non-life-altering or life-threatening injuries. A second man was injured in the same incident but did not require hospitalisation. A 17-year-old boy has been charged […]
Two rescued from sinking speedboat off Margate
Around 10 p.m. last night (Monday 11 July), the UK Coastguard received a call from relatives of the occupants of a 12ft outboard-powered speedboat reporting that their craft appeared to be in difficulty and was clinging to the tide gauge beacon about half a mile off Margate harbour.Margate’s D class inshore lifeboat was dispatched to […]
Two men have been charged with grievous bodily harm in connection with a stabbing in Rochester
At 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, 2022, a member of the public contacted Kent Police after noticing blood on the front door of a flat in The Fairway, Rochester. Officers arrived at the address and discovered a man with injuries consistent with stab wounds to his head and hand. Other assault injuries were […]
A Cardiff man who was caught with nearly £25,000 in cocaine while driving through Rhondda was sentenced
Macauley Cotterill, 25, of Caerwent Road, Ely, was arrested in May of this year by officers from the Organised Crime Unit after they spotted him driving his Audi Q3.Officers in an unmarked police car followed him and then pounced when he came to a halt in Tonyrefail.Officers discovered half a kilogramme of cocaine and £15,000 […]
Celebrity MasterChef returns to BBC One this summer with an all-star line-up of comedy legends, world champion sporting heroes, multi award-winning musicians and stars of screen and stage who will be battling it out for the coveted Celebrity MasterChef 2022 title. John Torode MBE and Gregg Wallace MBE will be once again putting 20 well-known faces to the test across six weeks. They’ll discover who has the palate and skill to chop, slice and sizzle their way to lifting the iconic Celebrity MasterChef trophy. The celebrities hoping to tickle John and Gregg’s tastebuds and follow in the footsteps of last year’s champion, Team GB Paralympian Kadeena Cox, are: TV presenter and actor, Adam Pearson; former World Boxing champion, Chris Eubank; actor, Clarke Peters; actor, Cliff Parisi; musician and TV Judge, Danny Jones; reality TV star, Faye Winter; TV presenter and musician, Gareth Malone OBE; former pro-footballer, Jimmy Bullard; comedian, Kae Kurd; professional dancer, Katya Jones; TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher; British drag performer, Kitty Scott-Claus; actor, Lesley Joseph; TV presenter, Lisa Snowdon; musician, Mel Blatt; media personality, Nancy Dell’Olio; actor and comedian Paul Chuckle; reality star, MoJo; actor and comedian, Richard Blackwood and actor, Ryan Thomas. Following on from a hugely successful MasterChef final earlier this year, Celebrity MasterChef features four heat weeks concentrating on whittling down the celebrities; testing their abilities until only the best go through to the final stages. The series will once again feature an array of cookery challenges designed to stretch the celebrities’ culinary ability to their limits including the returning challenges in the heat rounds; Under The Cloche, The Street Food Challenge and Dinner Party Dish. Then the top celebrity cooks face the nerve-racking and exhilarating challenges during the Semi and Final Week stages. Post pandemic, this series sees our Semi-Finalists and Finalists face challenges cooking for large numbers of people including a special centenary challenge to mark 100 years of the BBC. Katie Attwood, MasterChef Series Editor, says: “Celebrity MasterChef is a firm favourite in the television must-see calendar and this series is as funny, engaging and nail-biting as ever. John and Gregg are in for a treat, as are our viewers.” Sarah Clay, Commissioning Editor for the BBC, says: “This line up will absolutely cement Celebrity MasterChef as one of the nation’s most loved cookery programmes, with a lot of laughter alongside fierce competition guaranteed. The level of cooking is fantastic this year and you can really see how much it means to them all.”
Over the next six weeks, John Torode MBE and Gregg Wallace MBE will put 20 well-known faces to the test. They’ll find out who has the palate and skill to chop, slice, and sizzle their way to the iconic Celebrity MasterChef trophy.The celebrities hoping to tickle John and Gregg’s tastebuds and follow in the footsteps […]
A domestic abuser who raped and abused a teenage girl on multiple occasions has been sentenced after detectives discovered a history of violent outbursts
Kyle Pugh subjected the now-18-year-old girl to four years of coercive control as well as physical and sexual assaults.Throughout the relationship, he was controlling towards her, dictating what she wore and refusing to let her wear makeup. He also regularly assaulted her by pulling her hair and biting her.The 19-year-old lashed out at the girl […]
A damning report found that gangs of men sexually exploited and physically abused over 1,000 children for at least 30 years by sharing the children around.
The Telford Sexual Exploitation Independent Inquiry, key agencies dismissed exploitation as “child prostitution,” and both child abuse and exploitation were ignored.Local authorities and agencies were aware of the abuse at the time it occurred but did not investigate, leaving children unprotected and “emboldening” the perpetrators.In findings published on Tuesday, unnecessary suffering and even deaths of […]
After crashing his car in the early hours of November 28 last year, an MP was found guilty of failing to stop and report the accident
Jamie Wallis, the Conservative MP for Bridgend, was also found guilty of leaving his car in a dangerous condition.He was found not guilty of driving without due care and attention.Wallis received a £2,500 fine and was barred from driving for six months.District Judge Tan Ikram dismissed one charge against Wallis, ruling that it had not […]
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with several offences
It follows an investigation by officers from the South East Command Unit, PC Thomas Andrews was charged with: ABH Criminal Damage on Monday, July 11th.There were three counts of intentional strangulation.He was held in custody until his appearance at Westminster Magistrates’ Court the following day.He has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear […]
