Officers investigating a reported assault on a police officer in East Dorset are appealing for a Good Samaritan to come forward

In the early hours of Sunday 28 November, 2021 officers were called to reports of a fight at a party near Blandford between two men. No complaints were made to officers at the scene, so they took one of the men involved in the incident back to his accommodation. It is alleged that at […]
An accused killer who stabbed a 60-year-old man to death on Oxford Circus may not be fit enough to enter a plea

Tedi Fanta, 25, has been accused of knifing Stephen Dempsey outside the Microsoft store in Oxford Circus in a ‘completely unprovoked attack’ on July 1 this year. Mr Dempsey later died in hospital. During the incident, two heroic skateboarders intervened and one used his board to ‘subdue’ the alleged attacker,
A man who killed his father after stabbing and striking him multiple times in the home they shared in Nelson has been given an indefinite hospital order combined with a life sentence.

A man who killed his father after stabbing and striking him multiple times in the home they shared in Nelson has been given an indefinite hospital order combined with a life sentence. Judge Simon Medland QC ruled that if defendant Joe Walker (pictured top right) was ever ruled well enough for release from the […]
A man who killed his father after stabbing and striking him multiple times in the home they shared in Nelson has been given an indefinite…

A man who killed his father after stabbing and striking him multiple times in the home they shared in Nelson has been given an indefinite hospital order combined with a life sentence. Judge Simon Medland QC ruled that if defendant Joe Walker (pictured top right) was ever ruled well enough for release from the […]
Driver freed with cutting equipment after collision on the A249 near Bobbing

Firefighters were called to the scene of a crash involving a car on the Maidstone-bound A249 near the Bobbing junction where a man was trapped in his vehicle. Working closely with South East Coast Ambulance Service paramedics and Kent Police officers, crews worked to make the scene safe. Using hydraulic rescue equipment, firefighters were able […]
A father has been jailed for at least 21 years for killing his six-year-old son Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and his partner has been sentenced …

Arthur’s father, 29-year-old Thomas Hughes, must serve at least 21 years for the manslaughter of his son, after he suffered an “unsurvivable brain injury” on June 16, 2020. Judge Wall concluded Hughes deliberately “researched pressure points” to inflict the “maximum pain” on his son Arthur. Emma Tustin, 32, who was brought to Coventry Crown […]
A father has been jailed for at least 21 years for killing his six-year-old son Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and his partner has been sentenced to life imprisonment after they subjected the boy to months of physical abuse

Arthur’s father, 29-year-old Thomas Hughes, must serve at least 21 years for the manslaughter of his son, after he suffered an “unsurvivable brain injury” on June 16, 2020. Judge Wall concluded Hughes deliberately “researched pressure points” to inflict the “maximum pain” on his son Arthur. Emma Tustin, 32, who was brought to Coventry Crown […]
Police appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a woman who is missing in the Salisbury area

Josephine Lye, 20, has been missing from her home address in Salisbury since shortly before 11am this morning (03/12) and we are concerned for her welfare. She is described as white, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, with long, dark hair. She is understood to be wearing green leggings, a black hooded jumper and […]
A former music teacher has been jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of sexual offences against young girls

Ben Breakwell, 40 of Monkgate, York, appeared at Isleworth Crown Court on Thursday, 2 December, where he was sentenced to 17 years’ imprisonment years for 32 sexual offences. He will also be on the sex offenders register for life. Breakwell had previously was convicted on Monday, 2 August following a trial at the same […]
A man has been jailed after he spiked a pub goer’s drink with the intention of sexually assaulting him

Eamon Kelly, 58 , of Bramber Court, Ealing, was sentenced to two years and four months’ imprisonment at Harrow Crown Court on Tuesday, 30 November. He will also be on the Sex Offenders Register for 10 years. Kelly pleaded guilty at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 31 August to administer a substance with the intent […]