Detectives are appealing for help in solving a violent attempted robbery that left a man badly injured
The incident happened on a towpath leading from Rotherhithe New Road to South Bermondsey Station in Southwark at around 5.10pm on Wednesday, 6 December. A man in his 40s was approached by two men riding on the same bicycle. The suspects pulled the victim to the ground and slashed his face twice with a knife […]
Appeal after two men arrested on suspicion of sexual assault
Police are appealing for information following reports of a sexual assault in North Staffordshire. The victim, a woman in her 40s, left The Foyer nightclub on Hassell Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, at about 1.30am on Sunday (10 December). She was then approached by two men. They got her into a taxi and left the area together at […]
Burglars Target Poundland
Police in Hailsham are requesting the public’s assistance following a burglary at the Poundland store located in the Quintins Shopping Centre on North Street. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, December 10, between 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM. According to reports, the perpetrators gained access to the store by inflicting damage to […]
Confirmed Strike by French Passport Control Causes Major Disruptions at Key Ports
Travellers are facing significant delays and disruptions at several major French ports due to unconfirmed reports of a strike by French passport control officers. A source from UK passport control has indicated that staff in France have ceased operations, causing a halt in processing at border checkpoints. The strike has reportedly affected several key ports, […]
Man jailed following drugs warrant in Ellesmere Port
A 27-year-old man has been jailed for four years following a drugs warrant in Ellesmere Port. MacCauley Smith, 27, from Raby Court Ellesmere Port, was sentenced at Chester Crown Court after pleading guilty to possession with intent to supply class A drugs (cocaine) and an earlier hearing. On Friday 10 November, officers from Ellesmere Port […]
Aylesbury Man Jailed for Four Years Following Drug Offences
In a significant development in the fight against drug-related crimes, Shueyb Mohammed, aged 23, from Russell Avenue, Aylesbury, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his involvement in drug offences. The sentence was handed down following a thorough investigation by the Thames Valley Police. Mohammed pleaded guilty to multiple charges during a hearing […]
A man has been jailed following an assault in Bournemouth that left a man with serious injuries
A man has been jailed following an assault in Bournemouth that left a man with serious injuriesMichael Parker, aged 33 and of Grosvenor Gardens in Bournemouth, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court on Tuesday 12 December 2023. He was sentenced to eight years imprisonment after being convicted following a trial of wounding with intent, having earlier […]
A tenacious investigation by Met detectives has resulted in four men being convicted of murdering Kacey Boothe in Walthamstow
Ka’mani Brightly-Donaldson, Kammar Henry-Richards, Joao Pateco-te and Jeffrey Gyimah were found guilty at the Old Bailey on Monday, 11 December and Tuesday, 12 December following a trial lasting ten weeks. They were also convicted of conspiracy to murder another man and conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life. Kacey, who was aged […]
A banned driver who knocked over an elderly pedestrian as he sped through a village in a stolen car has been put behind bars
Bill Nicholson stole the Ford Fiesta from a driveway in Tuxford on 15 August 2023 and drove dangerously in a failed bid to evade police. The vehicle was on the wrong side of the road and had mounted the pavement when it collided with the pensioner who was walking along Doncaster Road, Langold, near Worksop. […]
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years and six months in prison after pleading guilty to multiple violent offences, including possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence
Abdullah Ishaq, was involved in a violent altercation early this year in the Masborough area of Rotherham, which resulted in a man being shot multiple times. Yesterday (Monday 11 December) he was sentenced for his involvement in that shooting, alongside other violent crimes he committed in the West Midlands. On 18 March 2023, officers responded […]