Trading Standard scam alert over council tax sweeps the Isle of Wight
Trading Standard scam alert over council tax sweeps the Isle of Wight Trading Standards are receiving reports that residents are receiving calls from the “Valuation Office” advising that they could be on the wrong band and if they gave their card details and made a payment they would look into it. The Valuation Office does […]
Rider seriously injured following collision near Shorwell
Rider seriously injured following collision near Shorwell Emergency services have been called to a road traffic collision between the villages of Brighstone and Shorwell this morning. The collision involving a single vehicle occurred on Walkers Lane at the Shorwell end of the B3399. All three emergency services have been mobilised to the incident that happened […]
Bembridge Point Cordoned off after suspected ordnance find identified as digger pin
Bembridge Point Cordoned off after suspected ordnance find identified as digger pin A cordon has been thrown up around Bembridge Point on the Isle of Wight following the discovery of what is thought to be unexploded ordnance Bembridge Coastguard were mobilised following the find by a member of the public on Sunday afternoon. A local […]
Nine year old girl attacked In unprovoked attack
Nine year old girl attacked In unprovoked attack Officers are appealing for information after a 9-year-old girl was assaulted in Portsmouth. At around 3.30pm on Wednesday, 27 March the girl was walking along Goldsmith Avenue when she was approached from behind by a man who slapped her in the face. She suffered bruising and swelling […]
Emergency services called to collision involving motorcyclist
Emergency services called to collision involving motorcyclist Emergency services have been called to a collision between a car and motorcycle at Apse Heath on the Isle of Wight this lunchtime (Saturday). The collision has taken place on the Newport Road between Raj’s Premier store and Morrison’s roundabout and happened just before 12.30pm on Saturday, March […]
Third boy arrested over Southampton Arson attack
Third boy arrested over Southampton Arson attack Officers from Hampshire Constablary continue to investigate the cause of a fire at a building in St Mary’s Street on Tuesday 26 March. Yesterday, two boys, aged 11 and 13-years-old were arrested on suspicion of arson. A third boy, aged 12, was also arrested in connection with the […]
Fire crews called to St Mary’s Hospital in Newport
Fire crews called to St Mary’s Hospital in Newport Three fire crews have been mobilesed to St Mary’s Hospitial on the Isle of Wight this evening. The three crews were mobilised just after 8.20pm from Newport fire station to the hospital estate to the helicopter landing pad. The call was sparked after smoke started to […]
Ninth arrests over Stamford Hill Murder
Ninth arrests over Stamford Hill Murder Police investigating the murder of Elyon Poku in Stamford Hill last September have made a ninth arrest. On Wednesday, 27 March, an 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder. He was taken into custody and subsequently bailed to return on a date in late April. Eight other people […]
WOW Air ceased operations leaving thousands stranded
WOW Air ceased operations leaving thousands stranded Wow Air has ceased operations stopped flying, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. The shock announcement was made on Thursday morning the Icelandic airline said it had cancelled the day’s flights while completing an agreement with a group of investors over raising new funds. But it later announced it […]
Police were at Stab Victims school making safe a gun
Police were at Stab Victims school making safe a gun A 15-year-old boy who suffered stab wounds to the chest in Dartmouth Rd, Forest Hill, is still recovering in hospital. Two males got out of a car, stabbed him, then made off in the vehicle. Another boy aged 15 has been arrested for suspected attempted […]
Staff threatened with knife in Southampton
Staff threatened with knife in Southampton Officers have released CCTV images of two people they’d like to speak to about a knifepoint robbery which took place in Nursling. Between 10am and 10.35am on Saturday 23 March, two men were seen loitering near the Co-op on Nursling Street before one of the men entered the store […]
Appeal after riot involving 11 people in Bracknell
Appeal after riot involving 11 people in Bracknell Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to an incident of affray, which resulted in injuries to at least 11 people. Between 10.30pm and 11pm on Sunday (17/3) following a boxing event at the Bracknell Leisure Centre, an altercation took place between a large group of spectators. […]
