Police have launched a murder inquiry after the death of a baby in Heywood
Officers were called to a report from the hospital of concern for a baby just before 6.30pm on Friday 8 January 2021. A two-week-old baby girl was taken to hospital where she sadly passed away on Monday 11 January. A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and has since been released on […]
Teenager arrested and knife seized following foot chase in east London
A teenager has been arrested and a knife seized following a foot chase in east London. Officers from the Mets Violent Crime Task force were on patrol in Vicarage Lane E6 at around 1am on Wednesday, 13 January when they noticed a male acting suspiciously in the street. When officers approached the male made […]
A murder investigation has been launched following a fatal stabbing in Merton
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at approximately 12:55pm on Wednesday, 13 January following reports of an assault at an address on The Broadway, Merton, SW19. Officers attended and found a 41-year-old man who had been stabbed. Despite the efforts of the emergency services, the man was pronounced dead at the scene at […]
Westbury Man Raymond Hollis jailed for 16 years for 12 counts of historical child sex offences
Raymond John Hollis, 79 of Briar Close in Westbury, Wiltshire, was sentenced yesterday (12 January) to 16 years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to 12 counts of historical child sex offences dating back to the 1970s. The offences took place in Camberley over a six year period while the victim was aged between 5 – 11 […]
Westbury Man Raymond Hollis jailed for 16 years for 12 counts of historical child sex offences
Raymond John Hollis, 79 of Briar Close in Westbury, Wiltshire, was sentenced yesterday (12 January) to 16 years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to 12 counts of historical child sex offences dating back to the 1970s. The offences took place in Camberley over a six year period while the victim was aged between 5 – 11 […]
Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in Brent have made two arrests as they continue to appeal for information
Police were called to Neasden Lane North, NW10 shortly after 21.30hrs on Monday, 11 January to reports of a disturbance. Officers attended along with paramedics from London Ambulance Service (LAS) and London’s Air Ambulance. A 48-year-old man was found with stab injuries. Despite the efforts of emergency services, he died at the scene. The […]
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following a firearm discharge in east London
Police were called at approximately 3am on Tuesday, 12 January to a residential address on Stevens Road in Dagenham following reports that shots had been fired towards a house. Officers attended. There were no reported injuries. Detectives from the Specialist Crime Command are investigating and at this early stage, the motive remains unclear. They have […]
Police have charged a man in connection with a historic sexual offence that is alleged to have taken place in Fulham
Officers have charged a man in connection with a historic sexual offence that is alleged to have taken place in Fulham in July 2010. Pascal Molliere, 54 , of Brooklands Road, Havant, Hampshire was charged on Tuesday, 5 January with one count of assault by penetration and two counts of sexual assault. He will appear at […]
South Wales Police said it found no evidence of excessive force or misconduct but has referred itself to the police watchdog
Smoke bombs have been thrown at the police at Cardiff Bay Police Station as hundreds protest over the death of 24-year-old Mohamud Mohammed Hassan over claims South Wales Police used excessive force. South Wales Police said it found no evidence of excessive force or misconduct but has referred itself to the police watchdog.
Class A drugs dealer jailed following a stop and search in Runcorn
A drug dealer from Liverpool has been jailed after being caught in possession of a total of 43 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine in Runcorn. Peter Wharton pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply the class A drugs. The 42-year-old was jailed for four years at Chester Crown Court on Wednesday […]