A 22-year-old man has been jailed for his part in a serious assault in #Canterbury city centre
In the early hours of Sunday 23 May 2021, Callum Gabbitas became involved in the assault of two men in their 20s near the High Street, beating one with a glass bottle and a belt buckle. As the victims walked with their friends in Mercery Lane, they passed Gabbitas who was with three other […]
A university drop-out, jailed for running a dark web business selling illegal drugs, has been ordered to hand over more than £490,000 in …
Thomas White, 26, took over the running of the notorious dark web site Silk Road after it was first closed in 2013. After he was jailed for over five years in 2019, officers at the NCA continued to investigate his finances. After the original Silk Road site was shutdown by the FBI, White launched […]
A university drop-out, jailed for running a dark web business selling illegal drugs, has been ordered to hand over more than £490,000 in bitcoin
Thomas White, 26, took over the running of the notorious dark web site Silk Road after it was first closed in 2013. After he was jailed for over five years in 2019, officers at the NCA continued to investigate his finances. After the original Silk Road site was shutdown by the FBI, White launched […]
First picture of woman who was killed in fatal fire in Romford
Detectives investigating the circumstances of a fatal fire have released the name of the victim. She has been named as Mrs Josephine Smith, who was 88, and from Romford. Police were called by the London Fire Brigade at 10.17pm on Thursday, 28 October to a fire at a residential address on Queens Park Road in […]
First picture of woman who was killed in fatal fire in Romford
Detectives investigating the circumstances of a fatal fire have released the name of the victim. She has been named as Mrs Josephine Smith, who was 88, and from Romford. Police were called by the London Fire Brigade at 10.17pm on Thursday, 28 October to a fire at a residential address on Queens Park Road in […]
Police are releasing the image of a man they want to speak to in connection with two bus arsons
The most serious offence happened at around 20:00hrs on Friday, 8 October. The top floor of the 154 bus from Croydon to Morden was set alight while it was travelling down Mollison Drive, South Beddington. The driver evacuated the bus after they became aware of the fire, no injuries were reported. The bus was […]
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision on Vesta Road in Brockley
Police were called at 9.08pm on Monday, 1 November after a 60-year-old man was hit by a car and left with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital where he remains. The driver of the vehicle – believed to be a black SUV – did not stop at the scene. Detective Constable Louise Woodgate, from […]
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision on Vesta Road in Brockley
Police were called at 9.08pm on Monday, 1 November after a 60-year-old man was hit by a car and left with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital where he remains. The driver of the vehicle – believed to be a black SUV – did not stop at the scene. Detective Constable Louise Woodgate, from […]
A Hampshire Police officer who stopped an extremely distressed man from setting himself on fire at a petrol station has been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards.
In the early hours 23 September last year, PC Jade Rudd attended a petrol station in Aldershot following a 999 call that a man had doused himself in petrol and was threatening to set himself on fire. As she arrived on the scene, PC Rudd could see the man on the garage forecourt and, […]
A Hampshire Police officer who stopped an extremely distressed man from setting himself on fire at a petrol station has been nominated fo…
In the early hours 23 September last year, PC Jade Rudd attended a petrol station in Aldershot following a 999 call that a man had doused himself in petrol and was threatening to set himself on fire. As she arrived on the scene, PC Rudd could see the man on the garage forecourt and, […]