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 […]
