Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the M27 yesterday evening
Officers were called at 7.37pm yesterday (December 29) to reports of a collision involving a brown Peugeot car and the central reservation of the M27 between junction 8 and junction 9.The driver of the Peugeot, a 41-year-old man, is then believed to have exited his car and walk across the westbound carriageway where he was […]
Officers from the Violence Suppression Unit have recovered a knife and made an arrest while proactively patrolling in Croydon
At approximately 11:05am on Tuesday, 29 December, the officers were carrying out patrols around Thornton Heath and Croydon High Street, when they saw a moped with both a rider and pillion passenger acting suspiciously, travelling along Brigstock Road. As soon as they noticed the officers they made off at speed. Officers searched the area for […]
Man arrested following knife attack on paramedics in Swindon town centre on Christmas Day
At approximately 4.30pm yesterday (25/12) the South Western Ambulance Service were called to an address in Morse Street, Swindon, for a medical incident. Whilst at the address, they have become fearful for their own safety and been forced to leave the address to seek safety in their ambulance, which has then been driven into. A […]
An Essex Police officer has died following a collision involving a motorbike and a lorry
.Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this incredibly difficult time. At this stage, Police are not be naming the officer and would ask anyone commenting to respect the privacy of his loved ones. The Police officer, who was off-duty, was riding a motorbike on the A414 at Writtle at around 1.55pm on […]
Detectives from the Met’s North East Command Unit are appealing for information after a man was kidnapped outside an address in Newham
On Wednesday, 16 December at 11.44am police were called to reports of a man being taken from a vehicle in Barwick Road, E7 and bundled into a blue Citroen Berlingo van that drove off with him inside. Another vehicle may have been involved and officers are keen to identify this vehicle. Police launched immediate […]
Can you help officers reunite stolen dog, Molly, with her owners?
Police in Sheffield are asking for your help after a dog was stolen from an address in the Wincobank area. Molly, a young Bullmastiff, is reported to have been stolen on 14 November at around 1pm from a back garden in Hawkshead Road. The offenders are believed to have fled in a white Ford […]
People are being urged to follow the latest public health advice and reduce unnecessary social interactions during the build up to Christmas
Over the past seven days Wiltshire Police has seen strong compliance with the current Tier 2 restrictions in Swindon and Wiltshire.The official figures, as well as the anecdotal evidence from police officers and police community support officers working out in our communities, suggests that the vast majority of people are behaving responsibly and cautiously.Between 07/12 […]
A man and a woman have been arrested and they are in custody for questioning following the death of a newborn baby boy in Weston-super-Mare
The Major Crime Investigation Team from Avon and Somerset Police is carrying out an investigation into the death of a newborn baby boy in Weston-super-Mare. The body was found by a member of the public in a private garden on Saturday morning (12 December). Senior Investigating Officer Det Ch Insp James Riccio said: “Due to […]
Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Newham have made two further arrests
A 17-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of murder. A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Both arrests took place on the morning of Sunday, 13 December. A 25-year-old man arrested on Saturday, 12 December has been released and no further action will be taken against him. Police were called […]
A murder investigation is under way in Yeovil following a man’s death
Police were called at just before 12.30am today (Saturday 12 December) to attend a flat in Hendford Hill. A 40-year-old man was found with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital where he sadly died earlier this morning. Det Insp Chris Feerick, of the Major Crime Investigation Team, said: “A full and thorough investigation will […]
Can you help us find missing 12-year-old Chozen Letts-Thompson
Chozen was last seen at her home in Harlow at around 2pm on Monday December 7.We are concerned for her welfare and would like to hear from her or anyone who has information about her welfare.Chozen has links to the Haringey, Walthamstow and Enfield areas of London.Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to […]
A man who died following a collision at Harwich International Port has been described as caring and hardworking father and husband
Michael Abrahams, 50, from Harwich was walking in a parking area at the port on 26 November when he was involved in a collision with a lorry. His wife Star (pictured with Michael) said: “Mick was a loving, caring and hardworking father and husband. “He always found a way to make people around him laugh. […]
Police are appealing for information following a burglary at a property in Chatham Close in Salisbury
On Saturday morning (5/12) It is thought that the crime took place between 8.50am and 9.40am, with the thieves entering through a smashed window. Various items were stolen including a large safe which is believed to have been carried out of the property by two people and placed into a dark coloured vehicle – possibly […]
Two men and a woman have been arrested after a package was thrown into the grounds of Forest Bank prison, Salford
Shortly after 1pm on Sunday 6 December 2020, officers were made aware of parcels being thrown into the exercise yard of the prison grounds. A response officer in the area at the time continued to survey the vicinity for around an hour before following a suspicious blue Ford Fiesta that was being occupied by […]
A New York state trooper who worked at Ground Zero in the days after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack has died.
Trooper Jennifer Czarnecki, a 20-year veteran of the State Police, died on Saturday from a 9/11-related illness, according to Acting Superintendent Kevin Bruen. The rookie trooper had been on the police force for less than a year when she was assigned to the State Police team conducting search-and-recovery efforts in Lower Manhattan in the […]
Hampshire Constabulary has issued a £1,000 fixed penalty notice to the owner of a Southampton restaurant for a breach of the current Health Protection Regulations during the recent national restrictions.
At around 5:45pm on Friday 27 November, a licensing officer observed the door ajar at Ceno on Highfield Lane. Inside approximately 15 people were drinking at the bar. During the recent national restrictions to address Covid-19, licensed premises were unable to open to the public. The officer dispersed the group and engaged with the […]
Due to coronavirus, more people will be doing their festive shopping online this year
This means more opportunities for hackers to carry out cyber attacks. They often do this by targeting people and businesses using:* email and website scams* malware – software that can damage your device or let a hacker in* If hackers get into your device or accounts, they could access your money, your personal information, or […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision on Halifax Road in Cullingworth
Officers were called to Halifax Road at 10.50am on Sunday, 11 October to the A629 Halifax Road, near to the junction with Manywells Brow. A White Volkswagen Caddy van and Black BMW motorcycle were in collision. The rider of the motorcycle Richard Grant, who was 70 and from Sowerby Bridge suffered serious injuries. He sadly […]
