We welcome any initiative which encourages any victim-survivor of a sexual offence to speak out and seek support
On Friday, 12 March the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) became aware of the website “Everyone’s Invited”, a space where individuals are encouraged to share their experiences of “misogyny, harassment, abuse and assault”. Since we became aware of it, officers have been reviewing the content to establish whether any victims of crime in London could be […]
Detectives have released footage of a man they want to speak to in connection with a number of alleged sexual touching and indecent exposure incidents in east London
In the first incident on Wednesday, 20 January, a 15-year-old girl was walking on Rosrevor Avenue, N15 when she was approached by a man who showed her pornography on his mobile phone. In the second incident, a 12-year-old girl was walking on Linthorpe Road, N16 at around 7pm on Tuesday, 16 February when she was […]
Police have given an update following a recent witness appeal relating to an indecent exposure incident that took place in Southampton last week
The incident happened at around 3.40pm on Thursday, 18 March at Trinity Road car park, situated between St. Mary’s Road and St. Andrew’s Road. A woman was walking through the underpass below St. Andrew’s Road when she saw a man exposing himself. The man then followed her towards her car and attempted to gain […]
Police officers from Hampshire Constabulary’s Country Watch team are issuing a stark warning to dog walkers to ‘keep dogs on leads in rural areas or face possible prosecution’.
Police officers from Hampshire Constabulary’s Country Watch team are issuing a stark warning to dog walkers to ‘keep dogs on leads in rural areas or face possible prosecution’. The warning follows a number of incidents in the East Hants area whereby owners have been walking with dogs off lead and not under close control. They […]
Officers were called to a disturbance involving several young people, some carrying weapons in Swindon
Police are appealing for witnesses following a disorder in the Woodsman Road area of Abbey Meads, Swindon yesterday evening (09/03). Officers were called to a disturbance involving several young people, some carrying weapons, at just before 5pm. Four local men – aged between 18 and 22 – have been arrested on suspicion of affray and […]
Police are appealing to the public for information as part of an investigation into two linked sex offences reported in Peckham Rye Park, SE15
On both occasions the male has approached girls aged under 13 and exposed himself. He is described as Asian, with black wavy or curly hair, 5ft 2ins to 5ft 4ins tall and around 15-years of age. The first incident occurred on 31 December 2020 at around 5pm. A girl was approached by a male […]
Suspension of haulier services at Manston announced
A significant step towards normality on Kent’s roads is being taken with the suspension of services for EU-bound HGVs at the former Manston Airport site. From Sunday 21 March 2021 freight heading for the Port of Dover will no longer be directed to attend the Department for Transport-owned site, which will no […]
A month-long proactive policing operation has led to an overall crime reduction and zero robberies in West Croydon
Officers in West Croydon carried out Operation Cleveland between Monday, 8 February and Sunday, 7 March, and made 171 arrests, mainly for drug or weapon-related offences, and recovered 43 weapons, including zombie and Rambo-type knives. A number of teams, including the Croydon Town Centre Team, Violence Suppression Unit, the Broad Green and Fairfield Safer Neighbourhoods […]
The victim of a fatal stabbing in Abbey Wood on Saturday has been named as 18-year-old Mazolice
Police were called at approximately 5.34pm on Saturday, 6 March to reports of a fight in Edington Road, Abbey Wood. Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and found an 18-year-old man with a stab wound to his chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin has been informed and […]
Detectives investigating a possible abduction at Tesco Superstore in Blackburn have released images of a man they want to trace
Police were called shortly after 12.20pm on Friday, March 5th to the Tesco store, Hill Street, Blackburn following reports that a group of men had taken another man into a Skoda car and driven off. Officers now want to trace the man pictured and are asking for him to get in touch so we can ensure he […]
A residential fire which claimed the life of a five-year-old boy in Lewisham is believed to have been started deliberately, detectives have confirmed
Police were called by the London Fire Brigade at 5.56am on Saturday, 6 March to reports of a fire at a residential property in Russett Way, SE13. Three people, a 34-year-old woman and two boys aged five and 14, sustained injuries and were taken to south London hospitals. Despite the best efforts of the emergency […]
Detectives investigating an incident in which eight police officers were sprayed with a noxious substance during an anti-lockdown protest in Hyde Park have released an image of a man they would like to identify
The incident happened shortly after 5pm on Saturday, 26 September when public order officers were faced with a non-compliant and hostile crowd. A total of eight officers suffered irritation to the eyes after a noxious substance, believed to be a pepper spray, was used. Acting Detective Inspector Chris Rudd, the officer in the case, […]
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the M40 in which a 30-year-old man from Kent has sadly died.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the M40 this morning (5/3) in which a 30-year-old man from Kent has sadly died. Officers were called just after 6.10am following reports of a collision between a beige Nissan Qashqai and a white Tesla Model 3 on the M40 between junctions […]
Two of our PCSOs have been praised for the crucial role they played in helping us catch a knifeman who’d stabbed a man in Coventry city centre
Ervin Negrobar stabbed the 37-year-old in Ironmonger Row on 15 December last year in an unprovoked attack as he was waiting to collect his wife. The victim suffered a stab wound in his shoulder from which he is still recovering. A description of the attacker was circulated on police airwaves to all officers, including […]
Fifth arrest has been made by detectives investigating the murder of 22-year-old Sven Badzak in Kilburn
On Friday, 5 March a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken into custody at a north London police station where he remains. Four others previously arrested in connection with the investigation remain on bail. They are: A 17-year-old male arrested on Tuesday, 9 February A 19-year-old man arrested on Wednesday, 10 […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault on a teenager in Swindon
Just after midnight yesterday, a 19-year-old man suffered multiple injuries following a serious assault which took place in Wolsely Avenue, Park South. The victim was chased by a group of males before being stabbed. He was treated at the scene for his wounds, which were serious but not life threatening, and is currently recovering in […]
A three year old child has tragically died in Calne this afternoon after being involved in a collision
Police were called to Campion Close shortly after 12pm due to a collision between a van and a pedestrian.The pedestrian, a three-year-old girl, sadly died at the scene. Her family are aware and are being supported by specially-trained officers.The road remains closed while our enquiries are ongoing and is likely to remain closed late into […]
Detectives investigating a knifepoint robbery at Heron Foods in Newton-le-Willows earlier this month have issued CCTV images of a man they believe has information to assist with their enquiries.
At around 6pm on Wednesday 10 February it was reported that a man assaulted and threatened two female members of staff at the shop with a knife. The man made off from the Market Street store with two cash boxes on a pedal bike. Nobody was injured but the victims were left extremely shaken […]
