Man Jailed for Criminal Damage Outside Bank of England
A man has been sentenced to three weeks in prison after admitting to causing criminal damage outside the Bank of England by spraying paint on the historic building. Olegs Svecovs, 27, from Northampton, pleaded guilty to the offence, which occurred on 18 July 2024. Court Outcome Appearing before magistrates, Svecovs was handed a three-week custodial […]
Devizes Man Sentenced for Stealing Metal from Rowde Property
A man has been sentenced for stealing metal worth £600 from a property in Rowde, following a swift investigation by Wiltshire Police. Matthew Pike, 40, of Anzio Road, Devizes, appeared at Salisbury Magistrates’ Court on December 13, where he was sentenced for non-dwelling burglary. The Incident On November 8, police were alerted after cameras on […]
George Clarke Robbed at Knifepoint Near Oxford Circus: ‘I Could’ve Been Stabbed’
Channel 4’s Amazing Spaces presenter George Clarke has revealed he was robbed at knifepoint near Oxford Circus on Monday evening, losing his watch in a harrowing encounter. The 50-year-old architect, known for popular property shows like The Restoration Man, shared his frightening experience on Instagram, admitting he feared for his life and felt “angry” that […]
High Street, Barkingside Collision Causes Road Closures and Bus Diversions
A collision on High Street at the junction with Virginia Gardens has led to significant disruption, with the road blocked in both directions and multiple bus routes diverted. Incident Details The collision occurred earlier today (17 December) and was first reported at 12:24pm. Emergency services are attending the scene, and the road remains impassable for […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Two Children Injured in Ashford Collision
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a collision in Ashford that left two young boys seriously injured. The incident occurred at 4:03pm on Monday, 16 December 2024, in Moatfield Meadow, Kingsnorth, and involved a white Hyundai and two pedestrian children, aged eight and five. Emergency Response Kent Police officers, alongside the South […]
Fire Crews Respond to Cell Fire at HMP Thameside
Thamesmead, London — Emergency fire crews were called to HMP Thameside on Griffin Manor Way this afternoon following reports of a fire breaking out in a cell. The incident occurred during lunchtime, prompting a swift response from fire crews who accessed the prison . Prison staff ensured the crews were met and guided upon arrival to […]
Glasgow Proposal Could See Statutory Gambling Levy Implementation
The UK’s gambling industry is one of the most robust in the world, with a clearly defined regulatory framework that allows operators to offer safe and secure online and land-based gambling experiences for consumers. The 2005 UK Gambling Act was created to cover industry developments including the proliferation of online operations and […]
Police Officers Cleared of Misconduct Following “Extraordinary and Wrong” IOPC Probe
Two Lincolnshire Police officers have been cleared of misconduct after a panel ruled they acted appropriately during an incident that led to a woman’s tragic death. The case, described as “extraordinary and wrong,” has raised serious questions about the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) and its decision to direct the investigation. The Incident On […]
Sara Sharif’s Father Jailed for Life for Horrific Abuse
In a harrowing case that has shocked the nation, Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif has been jailed for life with a minimum of 40 years for her murder. Due to his age, he will be in his 80s before he is eligible for release. The sentencing follows a trial that revealed the extent of […]
14-Year-Old Amelia Gorczyca Reported Missing in Romford
Police are appealing for public assistance in locating 14-year-old Amelia Gorczyca, who has been missing for nearly two weeks. Amelia was last seen on November 30 at approximately 6:50 PM in Romford, east London. Amelia is described as having dark hair and was last seen wearing a black Moncler jacket, black bottoms, and white Nike […]