A pedestrian has died following a collision in Wigan on Friday
Officers were called at around 9.20pm to a report of a road traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Ormskirk Road in Pemberton. A silver Land Rover Freelander was travelling along Ormskirk Road towards Orrell Road when it collided with three pedestrians standing on the pavement, near to a public house. A […]
Detectives are appealing for information following an arson attack
Officers were called to Clark Street, Airdrie, around 11.55pm on Thursday, 7 April, 2022, following a report of a car on fire. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended and extinguished the fire safely. There were no reports of any injuries. Detective Constable Lyndsay McKinnon said: “We are treating the fire as deliberate and […]
A computer generated image has been released by our detectives who are investigating a robbery in #Sheerness
At around 7pm on 11 February 2022, a boy made a withdrawal from a cash machine in the High Street. As he walked from the ATM into Trinity Road, a man approached him and asked for some change. When the victim declined it is alleged the man threatened him and stole a quantity of […]
Officers have released an image of a man they want to speak with following an assault in Manchester City Centre
At around 1.10am on Friday 19 November 2021, we received a report of a disturbance outside a premise on Whitworth Street West. Officers established that there had been a disturbance involving a member of the public and members of staff, one of whom had sustained a broken nose. PC 18271 Jacques, of GMP’s City […]
Police are appealing for help to identify three males detectives believe may have information that could assist enquiries into an assault in West Kirby
It was reported that a group of youths were pushing a lone woman on Banks Road at 7pm on Saturday 26 March when a man who was nearby intervened. The group then assaulted the man, kicking and punching him, and he required treatment in the hospital for fractured ribs. He has since been discharged. […]
Members of the public will be able to speak to professionals and specialists at the event in Dover
Kent Police and partner agencies are holding an animal welfare event in Dover on Friday 8 April 2022. Members of the public will be able to speak to professionals and specialists at the event in Pencester Gardens between 10am and 3pm. As well as a Kent Police Dog Liaison Officer, representatives of the RSPCA, The […]
A man has died following a collision in Harlow
Police officers were called at 11am today, Sunday 3 April, to reports of a collision involving a car and a motorcycle in Elizabeth Way. Sadly the motorcycle rider, a man in his 30s, died at the scene. The road is closed and is likely to remain closed until this evening. Enquiries are ongoing, and […]
Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating a missing man who was last seen in the Salisbury area
Alexander Brazzoduro, who is 44 years old, was reported missing on Thursday (31/03) and concerns are growing for his welfare. He is described as white, of slim build, with ginger/brown hair. It is not known what he is currently wearing. He was last seen in the Salisbury area but he may have travelled further […]
Do you know this man? If you do then Police want to hear from you
Officers believe he might have vital information about the theft of an elderly woman’s bank card, which was then used to withdraw money. A woman in her eighties had her bank card stolen from her home in Sonning Common at about 4.30pm on Thursday, February 10th. The stolen bank card was then used to […]
The family of a man found dead in Southampton has paid tribute to him
Slawomir Robert Turek, 43, of Mansel Road West was found dead at his home address the morning of Wednesday 30 March. Slawomir’s family in Poland has paid tribute to him by releasing this image of him and tribute, which we have included in its original form and with an English translation: “Kochający syn brat a […]
Detectives investigating at stabbing in Wembley have made an arrest as they continue to appeal for information and footage of the incident
A 33-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday, 30 March on suspicion of grievous bodily harm [GBH] with intent. He was taken to a north London police station where he was later bailed to return on a date in late April. Detectives are appealing for information as a man in his 20s remains in hospital following […]
Nearly a quarter of households in Kent and Medway don’t have working smoke alarms*, reducing residents’ chance of escape and increasing the risk of death, injury or property damage
In a bid to tackle the issue and to help keep everyone across the county safe, Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) is launching ‘Fight Against Fire’ – its mission to test and install as many smoke alarms as possible in one day. On Thursday, 7 April, hundreds of uniformed firefighters will hit the […]
91% of Kent Police officers say they do not currently feel respected by the Government with 41% worrying about their finances every day
. The new figures from the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 2021 Pay and Morale Survey come after 12 years of pay caps and pay freezes for the police. 64% of respondents from Kent Police felt that they were worse off financially than they were five years ago and 13% of respondents reported […]
Missing teenager Rashid Elsafi-Bakkar: New footage and image released as Specialist Crime officers take over investigation
Detectives have released three new video clips and an image of missing 14-year-old Rashid Elsafi-Bakkar, ten days on from his disappearance. Owing to Rashid’s age, and his disappearance being highly out of character, the investigation is now led by the Met’s Specialist Crime Command. The first video shows Rashid walking with a rucksack near […]
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a house fire on Eton Road in Hillingdon this morning
Firefighters tackled a blaze on the ground floor of a three storey semi-detached house, a significant amount of the ground floor was damaged by the fire. There were no injuries reported. The Brigade’s Control Officers were able to use 999Eye to live stream the fire from a smartphone to screens in the Control Office allowing […]
Signalling the start of the summer, Shindig Festival (26th-29th May 2022) will be the finest yet. It’s taking place in a NEW location: Dillington Estate, Somerset. The 16th Century house and hotel not only provides the backdrop but also some high-end accommodation. And the party takes place in the beautiful, tree-studded parkland
The seventh edition of Shindig combines old-skool royalty, festival residents with many rising stars to ensure there’s something for everyone. De La Soul, New York’s Grammy winning hip-hop trio will be headlining and performing hits from their critically-acclaimed back catalogue for a feel good, hands-in-the-air singalong. The prophet of acid jazz, Roy Ayers, will be […]
Can you help us find a man missing from Dorchester?
Peter Bush, aged 56, was last seen at around 1pm on Monday 28 March 2022 at Dorset County Hospital in Williams Avenue. Peter is described as bald and of a very slim build. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue hooded top, blue jeans, white and grey trainers and was carrying a […]
Laura Kuenssberg has been announced as the new permanent presenter of the BBC’s Sunday morning politics show
Laura will start her role when the show relaunches this September with a new-look set, title, title music and format. She is currently the BBC political editor, and her last assignment in that post will be covering the local elections in May. Laura Kuenssberg says: “I couldn’t be more delighted. For decades Sunday morning […]
