Selsey and Bembridge lifeboats go to the aid of a lone sailor on a 99-year-old ex RNLI lifeboat.
Selsey and Bembridge lifeboats go to the aid of a lone sailor on a 99-year-old ex RNLI lifeboat. The UK coastguard received a Mayday distress call from the vessel stating the lone sailor had been injured and was unable to properly control the craft. He gave a position that indicated he was approximately five miles […]
Selsey and Bembridge lifeboats go to the aid of a lone sailor on a 99-year-old ex RNLI lifeboat.
Selsey and Bembridge lifeboats go to the aid of a lone sailor on a 99-year-old ex RNLI lifeboat. The UK coastguard received a Mayday distress call from the vessel stating the lone sailor had been injured and was unable to properly control the craft. He gave a position that indicated he was approximately five miles […]
Arriva bus strike in Kent called off after renewed pay offer of £14 and hour
Bus strikes planned across Kent for the end of this week have been called off. Arriva drivers had been due to walk out Wednesday for three days as part of a sequence of strikes in support of their pay bid. But their union, Unite South East Region, has now agreed to take the latest pay […]
A new scheme will make covert political activity by foreign agents illegal in the United Kingdom
The Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, introduced as an amendment to the National Security Bill, will aim to protect the UK’s institutions from covert efforts to influence them by foreign powers. Individuals will be required to register any activity they carry out in the UK on behalf of a foreign state in order to thwart hostile […]
Officers investigating an indecent exposure offence on a train between Cuffley and Stevenage have released a CCTV image-of a suspect
At 10.58am on Saturday 17 September a man sat near a woman on a train and lay down. The woman looked over at him and he immediately sat back up, then inappropriately exposed himself in front of her. If you recognise him, or have any information, please contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 […]
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with three counts of possession of indecent images of children
The charges follow an investigation by the Met’s Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse team supported by the Directorate of Professional Standards. PC Darren Hourigan, who is attached to the South Area Command Unit, was arrested in March 2020. He was initially bailed before being released under investigation. He was charged by postal requisition notice […]
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a three-week-old boy
Police were called to Dovey Road in Sparkhill just after 3.40am The baby was not breathing. He was taken to hospital by paramedics but pronounced dead a short time later. A man aged 29 was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. A woman aged 26 suffered injuries which are not believed to be […]
A man convicted for a second time for posting a Daesh propaganda video on social media has been jailed, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command
Sabbir Miah, 29 of east London, posted the video – which glorified people who fought for Daesh – to a private group which had hundreds of members on 14 June last year. Counter terrorism officers became aware of the post. Officers from the Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit (CTIRU) reviewed it, and found it to […]
A man convicted for a second time for posting a Daesh propaganda video on social media has been jailed, following an investigation by the…
Sabbir Miah, 29 of east London, posted the video – which glorified people who fought for Daesh – to a private group which had hundreds of members on 14 June last year. Counter terrorism officers became aware of the post. Officers from the Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit (CTIRU) reviewed it, and found it to […]
A man has been charged with manslaughter after a Prudhoe man died following a suspected assault
At 9.40am on December 10 last year, officers attended an address on Woodhead Road in Prudhoe following a report of a disturbance. There officers found 79-year-old Roy Clayton who had sustained a serious neck injury consistent with having been assaulted. Sadly, four days after the suspected assault, he died in hospital. An investigation has been […]