Arrest Made After Attempted Handbag Theft in Dartford

Teenager Charged Following Attempted Robberies in Sheerness

Kent Police have reported an arrest following an attempted theft of a handbag from an elderly woman in Dartford. The incident occurred on Friday, May 3, 2024, as the victim, an octogenarian, was waiting at a bus stop situated in Home Gardens. According to reports, a man approached the pensioner and attempted to snatch her […]

Man from Tidworth Found Guilty of Sex Offences

Man Found Guilty of Attempted Murder After Stabbing in Devizes

Frederick Allard, a 73-year-old man from Tidworth, has been found guilty of sexual assault and causing/inciting prostitution following a trial at Winchester Crown Court. The offences, which occurred between February 2019 and January 2023, involved Allard exploiting his position as a landlord to target vulnerable women. Allard, residing on Nepaul Road, Tidworth, was remanded in […]

Illegal Tobacco and Vapes Seized in Plumstead Raids

Illegal Tobacco and Vapes Seized in Plumstead Raids

Thousands of pounds worth of illegal cigarettes, tobacco, and vapes were confiscated from two shops in Plumstead in a joint operation conducted by Greenwich Council and the Metropolitan Police. The operation, executed on April 26, saw authorities carrying out a search warrant at a shop in Plumstead. Upon investigation, it was confirmed that the products […]

300,000 Tax Returns Filed in the First Week of the Tax Year

300,000 Tax Returns Filed in the First Week of the Tax Year

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reported that nearly 300,000 Self-assessment customers have filed their tax returns within the first week of the new tax year, demonstrating a proactive approach to tax compliance. This significant number of early filers is encouraging, especially considering that the deadline for filing tax returns for the 2023 to 2024 […]

Premier League Title Race Goes Down to the Wire in Nail-biting Finish

Premier League Title Race Goes Down to the Wire in Nail-biting Finish

In one of the most thrilling Premier League seasons in recent memory, the battle for the 2023/24 title has reached fever pitch, with Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool locked in a dramatic race to the finish line. **Current Standings: ** 1. Arsenal – 83 points (played 36, goal difference +60) 2. Manchester City – 82 […]

Man from Swanley Jailed for Domestic Abuse Offences

Man from Swanley Jailed for Domestic Abuse Offences

Darrell McArdle, a resident of Swanley, has been sentenced to prison for a series of domestic abuse offences, including the strangulation and assault of two women. McArdle’s relationships with both victims turned into nightmares characterized by physical and psychological abuse, with McArdle exerting control over every aspect of their lives. He imposed strict rules, forbidding […]

Three Arrests Made in Connection with Firearms Discharge in Oldham

Three Arrests Made in Connection with Firearms Discharge in Oldham

In the early hours of Tuesday, May 7, at approximately 1pm, authorities responded to reports of a firearms discharge at a residence on Prince Edward Avenue in Oldham. An immediate investigation was launched, leading armed officers to trace the suspects to Chester, where they were subsequently arrested inside their vehicle. The three suspects, all in […]

Dog Worming Granules Seized at East Midlands Airport

Dog Worming Granules Seized at East Midlands Airport

Authorities at East Midlands Airport have intercepted a package containing Panacur C canine deworming granules, leading to its subsequent seizure by inspectors due to regulatory violations. The package, originating from the United States and destined for a residential address in Wales, was flagged by a courier company based at the airport’s depot. Upon inspection, it […]