Three people have been arrested following distraction thefts in Sevenoaks where older people have been targeted at cash machines
Three people have been arrested following distraction thefts in Sevenoaks where older people have been targeted at cash machines. The suspects were detained after a police helicopter was used to follow the suspects’ car from outside a bank in the town to a location in Surrey. Kent Police was called at 11.20am […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted on Brighton beach in February
A woman reported being sexually assaulted shortly before 12.30am on February 12 on the beach near Shelter Hall. Three men from Hove – two aged 19, another aged 26 – were arrested shortly after on suspicion of sexual assault and are on conditional bail while the investigation continues. Investigator Rose Horan said: “We would like […]
A couple seriously injured in a rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers have announced their engagement
Leah Washington and Joe Pugh were both teenagers riding the Smiler when it crashed in 2015. Leah’s leg was later amputated and Joe had shattered knees. Leah showed off her engagement ring in a photo from Venice on her Instagram page. She received thousands of likes and wrote: “So this happened yesterday… I SAID YES.” […]
The Difference Between US And UK Literature
How is it possible that two countries that speak the same language can ever experience miscommunication? The UK and the US have always been seen as rivals in the field of language and literature. While the English way of speaking, writing, and pronouncing words is technically the correct way, the American way is easier and […]
Detectives are appealing for information after bogus charity workers tried to steal a watch from the wrist of a pensioner near Tunbridge Wells
It is reported the victim was approached by two females shortly before 12pm on Saturday 12 March 2022, as he was getting out of a car at a location close to the A26 London Road and Rocks Hollow Gardens. The suspects gestured to pieces of paper they were holding, intimating they were seeking donations for […]
Organised crime groups are turning to ever more dangerous and un-seaworthy boats in efforts to smuggle people across the Channel to the UK from France, the National Crime Agency has warned
Recent months have seen a trend towards larger inflatables, sometimes up to 10 metres in length, being used. The NCA believes many of these large grey or black unbranded vessels have little or no commercial use, and are being purposefully manufactured for people smugglers. Other boats are also being adapted or improvised using sub-standard materials […]
Local MP, Dame Caroline Dinenage, welcomes the announcement that Gosport Diving Museum is set to receive £100,000 through the Museum Estate and Development Fund from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports, delivered by Arts Council England
The Diving Museum, an HDS outreach project, opened in 2011. The award is for an exemplar project using a green energy heat source to solve an environmental issue in a Victorian Gun Battery. It will eliminate the impact of damp on the building and the collection and open other areas of the building not previously […]
Police have named a 36-year-old who died following a collision in Stenhousemuir, Larbert on Friday, 11 March, 2022 as James Risk from the town
Around 00.12 GMT, officers were called to Main Street after James was struck by a Kia Optima car. Emergency services attended, however, he was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin has been informed. A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and enquiries are ongoing to […]
Detectives are appealing for help to trace a man they need to speak with in connection to a sex attack
Police were called at 9.55pm on 18 November 2021 to reports of an assault on a woman, aged in her 30s, in Barking Park close to Longbridge Road. Officers attended and were informed that the woman had been assaulted by a man who then sexually assaulted her. The woman continues to be supported by specialist […]
Police have detained five people in connection with an alleged stabbing in Chapel Road, Worthing, this afternoon.
Police have detained five people in connection with an alleged stabbing in Chapel Road, Worthing, this afternoon. A 13-year-old boy has been taken to hospital for treatment. This is believed to be an isolated incident, with no threat to the wider community. The public can expect to see a heightened police presence in the area […]
Two 16-year-old boys were left with injuries to their head and neck after being attacked with a machete
Both boys required hospital treatment following the attack but neither are thought to have sustained injuries that are life-threatening or life-altering. Two boys, aged 15 and 16, have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent following the incident in The Green, Bilsthorpe, Newark, at around 5.10pm on Saturday (12 March […]
Detectives investigating the death of a man in Bournemouth town centre have arrested a male on suspicion of murder
At 4.44am on Saturday 12 March 2022 Dorset Police was called to reports that a 21-year-old man had been stabbed outside Subway on Old Christchurch Road. He was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition, but very sadly he died a short time later. His family are being supported by specially trained officers. HM […]
