Detectives from Lancashire’s Force Major Investigation Team have this evening charged a man with the murder of missing mum Katie Kenyon

Andrew Burfield, 50, of Todmorden Road, Burnley, is due to appear at Blackburn Magistrates’ Court at 10am on Thursday. The 33-year-old mum of two, from Padiham, was last seen at about 9.30am on Friday 22 April when it is believed she travelled in a Ford Transit van which left Burnley towards the Bolton […]
Reality TV star and former glamour model Katie Price has appeared before magistrates in Crawley charged with breaching a restraining order

The 43-year-old is accused of breaching a restraining order against ex-husband Kieran Hayler’s fiancee Michelle Penticost on 21 January. Ms Price, from West Sussex, pleaded not guilty and requested a Crown Court trial. She was ordered to appear before Lewes Crown Court on 25 May. She was given bail with the condition that she […]
Detectives investigating the death of a woman in Burnley have charged a man with murder

Police were called by the Ambulance Service around 3.30am on Sunday (April 24) to a report a woman had been found with head injuries at an address on Prairie Crescent. The woman, later named as Inayat Begum, 85, from Burnley, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. A family member has described Mrs Begum as […]
“I’m going to prison for this and I don’t ******* care.”- Dane Messam has been sentenced to a minimum of 23 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering his on-off partner Helen Anderson

Following today’s sentencing, Detective Chief Inspector Emma Vickers, from Surrey and Sussex Major Crime Team said: “This was a tragic case where a woman lost her life at the hands of a man she loved who abused her trust. “Even with all the evidence against him, Messam continued to deny having any involvement in […]
A drugs gang from Trafford involved in the possession of a stash of lethal guns and grenades in the Stretford area have been sentenced to a combined total of over 42 years in jail.

Detectives from the Serious and Organised Crime Group (SOCG) and the Trafford district were able to bring the woman and three men to justice following a comprehensive investigation. After a hearing at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on Monday 25 April Nathan Morgan 37, Brian Day 50, Gareth Curtis 45, and Sarah Tervet 43, […]
An armed robber who threatened to kill a Dartford bank worker before stealing discontinued £20 notes has been jailed for five years and four months

Roy Sinclair threatened the High Street employee with a knife, before helping himself to money from a till, in February 2022. The 43-year-old, of Otterden Street, Sydenham, handed himself in to Kent Police two days later and went on to admit robbery and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place. He […]
Awoman has been sentenced for two counts of causing death by careless driving whilst under the influence of drink that occurred on the M1 near Milton Keynes

Mary McCann, aged 35, of Bamford Avenue, Derby, pleaded guilty to the offences at Aylesbury Crown Court on 16 February. She was sentenced to four years’ and one month imprisonment and disqualified from driving for seven years’ and two weeks’, following which she will have to take an extended […]
A sexual predator who subjected a teenage girl to an “abhorrent” rape at Liverpool Lime Street railway station in February has been jailed for 12 years and three months following a British Transport Police (BTP) investigation

William John Ormandy, 31, and of Derby Court, Church Road, Merseyside, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court via video link on Friday 18 March where he pleaded guilty to rape. This afternoon, a judge sentenced him to 12 years and three months imprisonment. He was also placed on the Sex Offenders’ Register for life. On […]
A man who stabbed his neighbour in an unprovoked attack has been jailed

On the afternoon of 2 November 2021, a 66-year-old man was cleaning some paintbrushes outside his address in Elm Place, Rustington, when he was approached by David Graham.Without warning, he was stabbed in the chest, and as he attempted to run away, he was stabbed again in the back.He collapsed to the floor and was […]
Suspicious activity noticed by officers from Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team has led to the jailing of a Folkestone drug dealer

Officers were on a patrol in town’s Tram Road on Friday 14 January 2022 after receiving information that drugs were being dealt in the area. After witnessing suspicious activity in a car park, officers followed and stopped a Range Rover in which Tomas Molnar was travelling along The Leas. Molnar, of […]
A man has been jailed for murder after stabbing a much-loved teenager to death in front of his family in Sydenham

Romello Harley, 19, of Kirkdale, Sydenham, was jailed for life, to serve a minimum of 22 years, at Inner London Crown Court on Monday, 25 April for the murder of 19-year-old Tashawn Watt. He was found guilty of murder and possession of an offensive weapon at the same court on Monday, 21 March following […]
A man has admitted raping a woman in Fareham

John Sommerville Taylor Horne, aged 39, was charged with rape and assault occasioning actual bodily harm after he attacked a woman on the footbridge that crossed over Western Way, close to Fareham train station. The woman had told police that she left Slug and Lettuce in the town at around 1am, before walking along […]
A man has been charged with the murder of a father who was fatally stabbed

Neri Morse, 24, died after he was attacked in Pollard Street, Ancoats at about 6.30pm on Wednesday, Greater Manchester Police said. Another man, who is in his 20s, was also stabbed and suffered leg injuries in the attack. Rushaun Brown, 23, from Higher Ardwick in Manchester, has been charged with murder, assault and possessing […]
Detectives investigating a serious assault in which a man was found with multiple injuries have charged a suspect

Officers were called to a house in Longmead Drive, Daybrook, after the victim was found with severe injuries at around 7.15pm on Monday evening (18 April). The victim was taken to Queen’s Medical Centre to be treated for injuries described as life-altering. Sebastian Teos, of Palm Street, New Basford, has been charged with causing […]
A man is due to appear in court charged with malicious communications and criminal damage at a doctors’ surgery

It follows a report of a man making telephone threats to Keyworth Health Centre in Bunny Lane, Keyworth, before attending and damaging the reception area at around 3.30pm on Wednesday (20 April). Benjamin Statham, 31, of Beech Avenue, Keyworth, was later arrested and charged with malicious communications and criminal damage in connection with the incident. […]
Police have arrested two more people and released images of a further suspect following football-related violence in the city centre

This follows the charging of five people as part of a comprehensive investigation by Nottinghamshire Police into the incident. Officers responded swiftly after receiving reports that a number of football fans were involved in violent disorder outside Fat Cat bar in Chapel Bar, Nottingham. It was reported that a group of Leicester City supporters smashed […]
A man has been charged following an investigation into a series of domestic-related incidents

The incidents, are alleged to have taken place between September 2020 and December 2021. Ryan Hopewell, aged 21, of Amherst Place in Ryde, has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and three counts of assault by beating. He has been bailed to appear at Isle of Wight Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 10 May.
Police are appealing for help to trace a man wanted in Norfolk and Essex

Jordan Chenery, aged 22, from the Basildon area in Essex, is wanted for failing to appear at crown court. Chenery is described as white, with blue eyes, around 6ft tall, of medium build with short brown hair and a short beard. Chenery is known to frequent the Diss and Roydon areas of Norfolk and Basildon […]