A 14-year-old boy has died after a van crashed into a bus stop in Greenwich
Two other pedestrians were also found suffering from injuries after the collision at Eltham Road, at the junction with Kidbrooke Park Road, on Tuesday. A 40-year-old woman and an eight-year-old boy were taken to a south London hospital for treatment. Police say they are still in hospital but their injuries are not believed to be […]
A schoolgirl who was knocked down and killed by a car had a “smile that could light up the world”, her family said
Lily Rose Morris, 10, died in hospital after she was hit by a red Land Rover Discovery on Coleridge Road in Oldham at 5pm on Saturday. A 42-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving under the influence has been bailed pending further inquiries. Paying tribute, Lily’s family said […]
Three arrests after man found dead in Harrogate
Police say they are investigating after a man was found dead in a Harrogate flat. At about 11.30pm on Monday 20 December 2021, we received a report that a man had died in Harrogate. Officers attended a flat in Mayfield Grove and located the body of a man. Three men, two in their 30s […]
Another family left grieving before Christmas: As Met launch Fourth Murder probe in a week after London stabbing
Detectives have launched a murder investigation in Southwark and are urging people to come forward with any information. [block_2] Police were called to reports of a fight outside House of Ramish2 barber’s on Choumert Road, close to Rye Lane, SE15 at approximately 3.15pm on Friday, 17 December.
London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe has spoken of his profound sadness after the tragic death of four children at a house fire in Sutton this evening
He said: “This is an incident that has left everyone numb with profound sadness. My thoughts are with the family and friends of the children, the whole local community and all those who will be affected by this fire. Fire crews arrived quickly and located the children inside the property. [block_2]
Detectives have made a second arrest as part of a murder investigation following a fatal stabbing in Kingston
Police were called to Surbiton Road at 7.07pm on Wednesday, 15 December following reports of a stabbing. Officers attended with London Ambulance Service paramedics and found a 32-year-old man with stab wounds. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene. While formal identification awaits, he has been named […]
Detectives have named a man who was fatally stabbed in Elephant and Castle as they continue to appeal for information about his death
Police were called at 7.46pm on Tuesday, 14 December to reports of a stabbing at a restaurant in Maldonado Walk, off Hampton Street. [block_2] Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and London Air Ambulance medics. A 23-year-old man was found with a stab injury to his back. Despite the best efforts of the emergency […]
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, with monitors briefly warning of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves before lifting the threat
The epicentre was north of the island of Flores in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, where the quake sparked terror after hitting at around 3.20am. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency known as BMKG earlier reported the earthquake as a magnitude 7.4, and warned of “potential tsunami”. “I was in the field. People ran […]
A memorial service for former Met officer DC Jim Morrison has taken place in central London on the 30th anniversary of his brutal murder
[block_2] The Commissioner, along with police colleagues, gathered together with friends and family and other guests to remember the young officer at a special service held outside the Indian High Commission, near the spot where he was killed.
Information is sought after a man was attacked in Ebbsfleet Station car park
The victim, who is in his 50s, sustained a head injury at some point between 9.50pm and 10.15pm on Thursday 9 December 2021. He was found injured in Thames Way, next to a roundabout which adjoins car park C at Ebbsfleet International train station, by two members of the public.
Police have arrested three people following reports of an armed robbery at a Tesco petrol station in Worthing
[block_2] Officers were called to reports of an armed robbery at a garage in New Road, Durrington, at around midnight on Tuesday (December 14).
Detectives investigating after a baby boy was abandoned in King’s Norton in April have identified the baby’s mother
The baby was found on The Mounds, off Shannon Road on Thursday 22 April. He was found clothed and wrapped in a blanket by a dog walker. He was named George by the medical staff looking after him – a reference to him being found the day before St George’s Day. In a statement […]
A man who was stabbed to death in Bolton has been named as 25-year-old Tyrone Williamson as the investigation continues
Shortly before 6.40pm on Saturday 11 December 2021, police were called to reports of a stabbing on Battenberg Road, Bolton. [block_2] Emergency services attended and 25-year-old Tyrone Williamson was taken to hospital where he sadly later died.
Can you help us find missing Richard Chase from the Isle of Wight?
The 49-year-old was last seen at around 1.20am yesterday morning (Saturday 11th Dec) leaving Fever & Boutique nightclub, Coppins Bridge, Newport. Police along with Richard’s family, are growing increasingly concerned for his safety and are now asking the general public to report any sightings to us. Richard is described as black, approx. 5ft 9ins tall, […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Chipstead
Police were called to the location on Hazelwood Lane around 5.50pm Saturday, 11 December following reports of a collision between three vehicles. One of the drivers, a 40-year-old man, was arrested at the scene for driving while unfit through drink or drugs and possession of an offensive weapon. He has also been taken to the […]
Police name suspect Jordan Stimson who is wanted after an officer was struck by a motorcycle in #Larkfield
Jordan Stimson is wanted in connection with an assault and dangerous driving in #Larkfield. Officers are appealing for information after one of our officers was struck by a motorcycle in #Larkfield. On Thursday 9 December 2021, a Police constable was on duty in a high visibility jacket in New Hythe Lane, near Larkfield […]
Alfie, 13, from #Eastbourne, may be in #Hastings
Last seen on December 7 going to Hastings with friends, wearing grey Nike hooded top, black Puma sweater, blue jeans and Nike trainers. Anyone who sees him should report it to us, call 101 and quote serial 878 of 07/12.
Investigators are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Gravesend
The incident took place during the evening of Friday 3 December 2021 in Earl Road. At around 7.30pm, a blue Suzuki motorcycle was involved in a collision with a grey Mini Cooper at the junction with Old Perry Street. The motorcyclist, a man is his 20s, was taken to hospital where he was treated for […]