A man of ‘Interest’ posted by kent police earlier in relation to PCSO Julia James has been identified
Officers are no longer appealing for information regarding the man in the image released as part of the investigation into the death of Julia James. Julia, 53, was found deceased next to Akholt Wood in Snowdown at around 4pm on Tuesday 27 April 2021. She had been working at home that day before taking her […]
Detectives are investigating following a fatal stabbing in Havering
Detectives are investigating following a fatal stabbing in Havering. Police were called at 6.41pm on Friday, 7 May to Church Road following reports of a fight. Officers attended and found a boy, believed to be aged in his mid-teens [Victim 1], suffering from a stab injury. They immediately provided first aid with the assistance of […]
Police are investigating four reported incidents in which children may have been approached but were not harmed
Two of the incidents were reported to have taken place on Friday, 30 April between 4pm and 4.30pm In Whitmore Road, an 11-year-old boy was approached by a man in a black van who asked him if he wanted a lift, while an 8-year-old boy was reportedly approached in the wooded area of Kelsey Park. […]
A man who pleaded guilty to two terrorism offences has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison and was made the subject of an extended licence period for a further six years
He will also be subject to a terrorism notification order, which means he will be closely monitored for a period of 30 years. Robert Gregory, aged 24 and from Bournemouth, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on Thursday 6 May 2021. At an earlier hearing on Thursday 1 April 2021 at the same court […]
A man who pleaded guilty to two terrorism offences has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison and was made the subject of an e…
He will also be subject to a terrorism notification order, which means he will be closely monitored for a period of 30 years. Robert Gregory, aged 24 and from Bournemouth, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on Thursday 6 May 2021. At an earlier hearing on Thursday 1 April 2021 at the same court […]
A robber who snatched a handbag from a woman more than three times his age has been jailed for five years
Stephan Adi was 23 when he pushed the elderly victim to the floor, and kicked her in the face, after he saw her walking alone in Gravesend town centre. He was also responsible for several burglaries that took place in the same area across January and February 2020. Adi, now 24, […]
Two charges have been authorised against a man who is alleged to have intentionally run over a teenage boy in Gravesend
The victim sustained a serious leg injury following the incident, which took place in the Waterton Avenue and Mark Lane area, on the evening of Sunday 25 April 2021. As part of enquiries, Cameron O’Brien was arrested in connection with the incident on Thursday 6 May. The 24-year-old, of Shamrock Road, Gravesend, […]
Computer-generated images of two men have been released as part of an investigation into an arson and a burglary in Dover
Emergency services were called to a report of a fire at a property in the Old Park Hill area of Whitfield at 5.25pm on 9 April 2021. It was established that items, including medals had also been stolen from the property during the incident. Officers investigating the incident would like to identify and […]
An image of a man who could be key to the Julia James murder investigation has been released by detectives
Officers want to speak to the individual pictured who is understood to have been in the Aylesham area on Wednesday 28 April 2021 – the day after PCSO Julia James was murdered. Julia, 53, was found deceased next to Akholt Wood in Snowdown at around 4pm on Tuesday 27 April 2021. She […]
Major Incident declared at New Providence Wharf as 100 fire fighter’s tackle blaze on three floors of burning building
Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters have been called to a fire at a block of flats on Fairmont Avenue in Poplar. Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a 19-storey block. Parts of the eighth, ninth and 10th floors are alight. The Brigade’s 999 Control Officers have taken 13 calls to the fire. The Brigade […]