Urgent Search for Missing Vulnerable Adult Mehmet Bilal Dari in Hackney

Default Heading H1 An urgent appeal has been launched to help locate Mehmet Bilal Dari, a vulnerable adult who has been missing since Sunday 29 June. Known to his family as Bilal, the 22-year-old was last seen at 2:58pm near the bus stop on Amhurst Road in Hackney. Bilal is autistic, non-verbal, and may not […]
Illegal Tobacco and Vapes Worth Over £30K Seized in Greenwich Raids

Default Heading H1 A joint operation between the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the Metropolitan Police has led to the seizure of thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco, cigarettes, and vapes, following coordinated raids across Woolwich and Greenwich on Saturday 21 June. The enforcement was launched in response to community reports of illicit tobacco […]
Police Car Ends Up on Hedge After Bizarre Crash in South Devon

Default Heading H1 A marked police car dramatically left the road and became lodged on top of a hedge in south Devon on Monday afternoon, causing temporary traffic disruption on the B3392 near St Ann’s Chapel. The incident occurred at around 12:30pm, with the vehicle coming to rest in a suspended position above a roadside […]
Court Round-Up: Driving Offences, Order Breaches and Suspended Sentences Across Bromley and Surrounding Areas

Default Heading H1 A series of hearings across Bromley and nearby magistrates’ courts in mid-June 2025 has resulted in suspended sentences, curfews, fines and penalty points for a range of offences including order breaches, drug possession, and speeding. Breaches of Orders and Suspended Sentences Thomas George Pearse, 33, of Robert Street, Plumstead, admitted breaching a […]
Eight Arrested in Met Police Crackdown on ULEZ Camera Sabotage Plot

Default Heading H1 Eight people have been arrested as part of a major Metropolitan Police operation targeting those suspected of conspiring to destroy ULEZ cameras across London and beyond. Warrants were executed during the early hours of Wednesday morning, with simultaneous raids taking place at addresses in Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northwood, Sutton, Eltham, Windsor, and on […]
Urgent Appeal to Locate Ricky Twyman Missing from Canterbury, Kent

Default Heading H1 An urgent appeal has been launched to help locate Ricky Twyman, who has been reported missing from Canterbury, Kent, since Tuesday 1 July 2025. Ricky was last seen on Tuesday and is believed to be travelling in a white van with the registration KE12 BBU. Van Last Seen on A5 in Wales […]
Court Round-Up: Drug Offences, Assaults and Criminal Damage Among June Cases

Default Heading H1 A series of cases were heard at Barking and Romford magistrates’ courts on June 20 and 25, including offences relating to drug possession, common assault, drink-driving, and criminal damage. Below is a summary of notable outcomes: Drug Offences Herry Fred Barros Cabral, 24, of Walthamstow, pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis on May […]
CCTV Image Released After Racist Abuse and Knuckle Duster Threats in Faversham Tesco Theft

Default Heading H1 Kent Police have issued a new CCTV image as part of an investigation into a violent and racially aggravated theft at a Tesco store in Faversham. The incident occurred at around 11.20pm on Friday 20 June at the Crescent Road branch, where two men were challenged by security staff over suspicious behaviour. […]
Fire Engine Crashes While Responding to Blaze in Rainham and Wennington

Default Heading H1 A London Fire Brigade appliance has crashed while en route to a large-scale fire in the Rainham and Wennington area, amid growing concerns about ongoing fires near Launders Lane. The incident was first reported by UK NIP, where a user shared that a fire engine was involved in a collision while attending […]
Santander to Acquire TSB from Sabadell in Major UK Banking Deal

Default Heading H1 Santander has confirmed a landmark deal to acquire TSB from its Spanish parent firm, Banco Sabadell, beating out rival Barclays in a high-stakes bidding process. The acquisition, announced today, will see TSB integrated into Santander UK, creating what executives say will become the second-largest bank in the UK by market share in […]
Warning Issued to Parents After Suspicious Activity Near Peareswood Primary School

Default Heading H1 Parents and carers have been issued an urgent warning after two males were reportedly seen acting suspiciously in a car near Peareswood Primary School in Slade Green. In a message sent out by St Paul’s (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School, families were informed that both the police and the […]
Girl Airlifted to Hospital After Serious Collision on Lewes Road in Newhaven

Default Heading H1 A girl has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car on Lewes Road, Newhaven on Monday evening (30 June). Emergency services responded to reports of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian shortly after 4.25pm. The South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) confirmed that paramedics […]