Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire in a commercial property on Sea Street in Herne Bay
Four fire engines and a height vehicle were sent to the scene, and crews arrived to smoke and flames issuing from the ground floor property. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus used main jets, hose reel jets and water from a local hydrant to extinguish the blaze. No casualties were reported and the cause has not yet […]
Two men who stole a woman’s car and tried to bundle her into the boot have been taken off the streets for a significant time by Nottinghamshire Police
Keiran Moss and Darren Dunstan carried out the ‘terrifying’ violent attack after targeting the woman while she was alone and trying to park her car. The duo forced the driver’s side door open, before Moss put the woman in a headlock and dragged her out of the car – having also snatched her phone. […]
Two men who stole a woman’s car and tried to bundle her into the boot have been taken off the streets for a significant time by Nottingha…
Keiran Moss and Darren Dunstan carried out the ‘terrifying’ violent attack after targeting the woman while she was alone and trying to park her car. The duo forced the driver’s side door open, before Moss put the woman in a headlock and dragged her out of the car – having also snatched her phone. […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault that took place inside Switch nightclub on Above Bar Street in Southampton
At approximately 2am on Thursday 12 May, a 19-year-old man was on a stairwell inside the nightclub when he was punched to the face and head by a man unknown to him. The victim was taken to Southampton General Hospital with serious injuries to his eye and has since been discharged. We would like […]
Four men have been charged as part of an investigation into a kidnapping and serious assault in Darwen
Officers executed warrants in Lawrence Street and Stirling Drive – both Blackburn – and Winterson Road and Ormerod Street – both Accrington – yesterday (April 12) and arrested four men – aged 22, 33, 39 and 40 – on suspicion of kidnapping. The men, aged 22, 33, 39 and 40, remain in custody at […]
A man was sentenced today in relation to a fail-to-stop collision which killed an elderly man in Haringey in 2017
John Francis Heneghan, known to all as ‘Frank’, then aged 72, was left critically injured after he was struck at speed by a car driven by 31-year-old Anop Singh, who then invented a series of lies in a desperate bid to distance himself from the incident. Singh, of Jessam Avenue E5, was found guilty […]
Two men who admitted kidnapping and seriously assaulting a man over a drug debt have been jailed thanks to our Serious Organised Crime Unit
Carlos Reich and Ishmail Menevili were jailed for kidnap, GBH and affray offences when they appeared at Ipswich Crown Court Carlos Reich, 26, of Carlton Road, Lower Edmonton, London was jailed for a total of five years and two months, while Ishmail Menevili, 29, of Church Street, Lower Edmonton, London was sentenced to a total […]
Two men have been sentenced following an assault in Southampton last year
Ricky Goodman, 36, from Windermere Avenue, Southampton, and Rory Marshall, 24, from William Macleod Way, Southampton, appeared at Southampton Crown Court today (13 May) to be sentenced following the attack on 23 February 2021. At around 4.15pm, a man in his 30’s was out jogging on Vosper Road when a car driven by Marshall […]
A callous thief who posed as a tradesman to steal from elderly peoples’ homes has been jailed for almost four years
The scheming criminal posed as a worker from a plumbing company and convinced elderly residents to let him into their homes, where he helped himself to whatever cash he could find. Following a report of theft from an address in Queen’s Court Newcastle, police shared an appeal for information – and in less […]
A man who carried out a string of crimes in Coventry including attacking and robbing two people has been jailed
Jordan Emery attacked a young woman on 31 March as she walked home from work along Butts Lane. The 26-year-old was punched in the face and pushed against a wall before Emery stole her bag and ran off. In the early hours of 7 April, Emery attacked a man who was walking along Corporation […]