Officers seized 10kg of cocaine after they searched a van and an address in Bromley
Three men and a woman have been arrested after officers from the Met’s Specialist Crime team discovered 10kg of cocaine with an estimated street value of £500,000. The arrests were made on Monday, 1 March, as part of an ongoing operation into the supply of class A drugs in Kent and south east London. One […]
A man and woman have been arrested after two guns and rounds of ammunition were found at a house in Essex
Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership (OCP), a joint NCA and Metropolitan Police unit, carried out a search of a property on Broom Way, Colchester, on Thursday where they seized two handguns, one of which was fully loaded. Lance Ames, 64, was arrested at the scene and was charged on Saturday with possessing firearms, […]
Detectives have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to, following a distraction burglary targeting an elderly woman…
On Tuesday, 19 January at around 14:45hrs three suspects drove past a 90-year-old woman in the Bethnal Green area, who was walking home. They turned their vehicle around and followed her. As she entered her estate, they left their vehicle and followed her through a buzzer-controlled gate. One suspect then approached the victim as […]
Detectives have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to, following a distraction burglary targeting an elderly woman in Bethnal Green
On Tuesday, 19 January at around 14:45hrs three suspects drove past a 90-year-old woman in the Bethnal Green area, who was walking home. They turned their vehicle around and followed her. As she entered her estate, they left their vehicle and followed her through a buzzer-controlled gate. One suspect then approached the victim as […]
Detectives are renewing their appeal for the driver of a white van who may have witnessed the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Brixton to…
Police were called to Henry Road, SW9 at 6.15pm on Tuesday, 23 February. Officers attended with paramedics from the London Ambulance Service and found the victim suffering stab injuries. A week on from the stabbing, the victim remains in hospital and is now in a critical condition. His family are being supported by officers. Detective […]
Detectives are renewing their appeal for the driver of a white van who may have witnessed the stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Brixton to come forward
Police were called to Henry Road, SW9 at 6.15pm on Tuesday, 23 February. Officers attended with paramedics from the London Ambulance Service and found the victim suffering stab injuries. A week on from the stabbing, the victim remains in hospital and is now in a critical condition. His family are being supported by officers. Detective […]
Police have released a public appeal to help them catch a wanted criminal who is currently actively evading them
Barry Baker, pictured, is currently wanted by Met Police for the breach of supervision order. Greenwich MPS say he ‘knows he is wanted by police and is actively evading us. In a public appeal, the police force urge anyone who have any information on Barry’s whereabouts to get in touch. If you can help, please […]
Four arrests made in Leigh on Sea murder rap
Police in Essex say they are no longer looking for Alfie Pollard in connection with a murder investigation which was launched after a man was stabbed to death in Leigh on Friday 26 February. Last night officers arrested a 17-year-old from Leigh on suspicion of murder. Police also arrested two other people and one boy […]
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at a food and wine shop on Chicheley Street in Lambeth
. Most of a ground floor shop at the bottom of a ten-storey, mixed-use development was damaged by fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus encountered heavy smoke through the building stairwell as they entered to tackle the blaze. One woman was led to safety from the first floor stairwell by fire crews. A second woman left the building before […]
A teenage boy has been sentenced to four years and four months’ imprisonment
The 17-year-old from Milton Keynes, who cannot be named for legal reasons due to his age, was today sentenced at Oxford Crown Court. It follows his conviction on one count of manslaughter, after he pleaded guilty at a hearing at Oxford Crown Court on 4 February 2021. His conviction relates to the death of […]