A former Metropolitan Police officer accused of using dead people’s bank card details to buy goods and sell them on has appeared in court
Following a corruption investigation, a former Metropolitan Police officer appeared in court accused of using dead people’s bank card details to buy products and resell them. Muhammed Mustafa Darr, 37, is also accused of stealing a laptop and a suitcase from the Mercedes of a suspect who had been apprehended by his colleagues. He is […]
South West Water given £2.1m fine for pollution offences
Largest ever fine imposed for environmental offences in Devon and Cornwall as South West Water is told by court ‘incidents of pollution will no longer be tolerated South West Water (SWW) has been fined more than £2 million for a series of environmental offences across Devon and Cornwall spanning a period of four years. It […]
British High Commission and British Sailing attend the National family Island Regatta in Exuma
Royal Yachting Association (UK) and The National Family Island regatta Committee (The Bahamas) pledge support for sailing as a national sport. The sport and tradition of sailing is what binds the archipelago of The Bahamas together. British High Commissioner Tom Hartley said: We were so pleased to bring the Royal Yachting Association (British Sailing) to […]
Top discount stores to sell best-selling smoky and spicy cheeses
The UK’s number one smoky cheese and the UK’s leading spicy cheese will be available to buy from one of the country’s top discount stores from 1 May. The multi-award-winning Applewood and Mexicana Slices will be launching in Home Bargains stores across the UK from 1 May for a four-week period. Talking about the new listing, Ffion Davies, […]
Builder taken to court for failing to comply with EHDC enforcement notice
A builder who placed a shipping container and other structures on farm land to store tools, machinery and building materials has been ordered to pay £5,530 in costs and fines following a prosecution brought by East Hampshire District Council. Jimmy Searle was issued with an enforcement notice by EHDC’s Planning Enforcement team, ordering him to […]
Information is being sought after silver cutlery and jewellery was stolen from a property in Tenterden
The burglary is reported to have taken place while the victim was in the garden, in the Poplar Road area of Wittersham between 4pm and 5.30pm on Saturday 22 April 2023. As well as cash stolen from a purse, other items taken included a diamond and ruby brooch, a pocket watch in a brown leather […]
Detectives investigating a shooting incident in which a 17-year-old boy was left with life changing gunshot injuries have made a further arrest
A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in the early hours today and is currently in police custody. The shooting took place at about 12.30am in the early hours of Monday 24 April in Odstock Road, Penhill, Swindon. Superintendent Phil Staynings said: “This incident will undoubtedly have caused concern. We are working […]
Detectives investigating a shooting incident in which a 17-year-old boy was left with life changing gunshot injuries have made a further …
A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in the early hours today and is currently in police custody. The shooting took place at about 12.30am in the early hours of Monday 24 April in Odstock Road, Penhill, Swindon. Superintendent Phil Staynings said: “This incident will undoubtedly have caused concern. We are working […]
Police called to a group of men fighting with knives in East London
A massive altercation broke out on a street in East London tonight, with one individual allegedly armed with a knife. Police rushed to Blair Street in Tower Hamlets, which runs between Poplar and Leamouth, after receiving reports of a fight. However, the fights withdrew before police arrived just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday (April 26), […]
Ten People arrested after Man is murdered in West London
Police have launched an investigation following the death of a man in Brentford. Officers were called at 5.15am on Wednesday, 26 April to reports of intruders at an address in Brentwick Gardens, Brentford. Officers, London Ambulance Service [LAS] and London’s Air Ambulance [HEMS] attended. At the scene a male was found on the street with […]