Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident which occurred near East Wichel, Swindon
The victim – a vulnerable man in his 40s – was walking along the alleyway that leads from East Wichel to Old Town, when he was approached by four males who he did not know. The group stole his phone, shoes and house keys. During the incident he sustained minor injuries. The suspects are described as […]
Eastchurch residents are warned to be vigilant after men claiming to be police officers are reported to have assaulted a pensioner in his own home before stealing a wallet and cash
At around 9.40pm on Tuesday 15 September 2020, two men knocked on the door of a house in First Avenue. When one of the occupants, a man in his 80s, answered the door it is alleged they forced their way into the house falsely stating they were police officers. They then […]
Home Secretary accompanied officers from the Metropolitan Police Service and Sussex Police on an operation targeting County Lines offending
In the early hours of Wednesday, 16 September the Home Secretary accompanied officers from the Metropolitan Police Service and Sussex Police on an operation targeting County Lines offending. Officers carried out a search warrant at an address in Brighton Terrace, Brixton and arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of being concerned in the supply Class […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was punched three times in the face in Durrington at the weekend
The victim, who is in his 50s, was walking along the river path at the back of the recreation ground at around 5.30pm on Saturday (12/09) when he was attacked by a group of three males.He was punched three times in the face and left with bruising.The first suspect is described as white, around 17 […]
A knife has been seized and a suspect arrested following proactive work by police in Ashford
Officers from the town’s Community Policing Team were on patrol near Victoria Park on Monday 14 September 2020 when they saw a boy acting suspiciously. The boy ran off but was pursued by officers and detained. A rucksack recovered from nearby was found to contain a large hunting knife. The knife […]
Appeal for witnesses after fatal motorcycle collision in Redbridge
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dash cam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Redbridge on Tuesday morning. Police were called at 5.09am on Tuesday, 15 September to Woodford New Road, E17, following reports of a collision involving a motorbike. Officers attended with London Ambulance Service. Despite the efforts of […]
Police are appealing for information following a hit and run in Kingston
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 3.09pm on Monday, 14 September to reports of a collision between a car and pedestrian on Victoria Road, Surbiton. The man, aged 29, was taken to a south London hospital where his condition was later assessed as non life-threatening. The driver of the car involved did […]
A man was taken to hospital after being attacked by a group of up to six youths under the subway in Swindon
Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault that took place in Swindon town centre on the evening of Tuesday, September 1.A man was taken to hospital after being attacked by a group of up to six youths under the subway between the town centre and the bus station just after 10.30pm.The incident happened after […]
Another weekend of increased patrols in the Pinehurst and Penhill areas of Swindon saw two teenagers arrested for carrying weapons
As part of the ongoing operation to tackle violence and drugs related activity, officers also seized a vehicle after a routine traffic stop discovered the driver was driving without a valid licence and located class A and B drugs hidden in bushes that have been seized.At around 8.15pm on Saturday night (12/09) officers stopped and […]
£20,000 reward for information into the disappearance of a sex worker from Camden almost 10 years ago
Over the last few months, officers have been reviewing leads and speaking to local people as they continue to investigate what happened to Lana Purcell , who went missing aged 27 in January 2011. Officers will be in the vicinity of Agar Grove NW1, and the Kentish Town area where Lana lived, between Monday, […]
CCTV images released following robbery
CCTV images released following robbery – Slough Police have released CCTV images of men officers would like to speak to following a robbery in Chalvey. At around 1.40am on Tuesday 1 September, two men smashed the glass door of the Londis petrol station on the High Street with a brick. Once inside, they threatened a […]
Police are currently on the scene of a double stabbing incident in Lucey Close, Tilehurst, which is currently being treated as an attempted murder
Police are currently on the scene of a double stabbing incident in Lucey Close, Tilehurst, which is currently being treated as an attempted murder. Police received a call from South Central Ambulance Service at around 11.29pm on Saturday evening (12/9) to reports that two teenagers, both aged 16, had been stabbed by unknown offenders, who […]
Police reversed rammed by Range Rover on the A406 Park Royal
A406 Park Royal / Hanger Lane a black Range Rover sport GN19DVU was seen driving dangerously. Police signalled it to stop and it reversed rammed the police vehicle four times and made off. The officers escaped serious injury following the mindless attack on that took place on Saturday night If anyone saw or sees the […]
French bulldog puppy stolen from a property is reunited with her owner
A French bulldog puppy stolen from a property in Bakersfield has been reunited with her owner. The puppy was taken during a burglary which happened between 3pm and 5pm on 31 August 2020. It’s understood the animal was handed to a dog warden on Wednesday before being returned to her owner. Detective Constable Colin […]
Eyes to the Skies this weekend as the Thank NHS spitfire passes over the South and the West country
Once again its eyes to the skies as the “Thank you NHS” Spitfire will be taking to the air. The planned flypasts have been released and after take off at Goodwood Aerodrome it will pass over Hampshire heading for Torbay Hospital in Torquay. The take off is at 10.30am and is expected at […]
Police urge dog owners to ensure pets are microchipped following recent recovery of missing dogs
Police urge dog owners to ensure pets are microchipped following recent recovery of missing dogs. In the early hours of Wednesday, 9 September, officers from the Met’s South Area BCU recovered 24 dogs from a site in Orpington following an early morning warrant. An additional 25 dogs have since been seized from the site […]
Remembering 19 years ago today as the world was shocked by 911 attacks
19 years have passed by but never a year has been forgotten as the world was brought to horror fixated on news channels learning of the tragedy unfolding in America as a terrorist attack saw planes flown into the Twin Towers and shortly after they horrifically collapsed from the impact. We again […]
A new initiative will see officers from the Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) joining Kent Police in patrolling Lydd and New Romney
A new initiative will see officers from the Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) joining Kent Police in patrolling Lydd and New Romney. The CNC, which is responsible for the protection of civil nuclear sites and has jurisdiction over the surrounding area of the site in Dungeness, will work together with Kent Police’s local […]
