A fraudster who scammed insurance companies out of £60,000 by faking cancelled holiday claims has been sentenced after being caught in a …
Dominic Ayo Williams, 37, of Brackley Road, Bromley, made 27 fraudulent claims between March 2020 and September 2021, exploiting the COVID-19 travel chaos to pocket tens of thousands of pounds. On Monday, February 3, he was sentenced at the Old Bailey to two years in prison, suspended for 18 months. Fraudulent Claims and Fake […]
A fraudster who scammed insurance companies out of £60,000 by faking cancelled holiday claims has been sentenced after being caught in a police sting
Dominic Ayo Williams, 37, of Brackley Road, Bromley, made 27 fraudulent claims between March 2020 and September 2021, exploiting the COVID-19 travel chaos to pocket tens of thousands of pounds. On Monday, February 3, he was sentenced at the Old Bailey to two years in prison, suspended for 18 months. Fraudulent Claims and Fake […]
Man Jailed for Life After Shaking Partner’s Toddler to Death
A man who violently shook his partner’s toddler to death after staying up late playing video games has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of 25 years. Christopher Stockton, 38, was convicted of the murder of 22-month-old Charlie Roberts and child cruelty in December. On Friday, Teesside Crown Court handed down […]
Boy, 11, Charged After Double Stabbing in Manchester
An 11-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a double stabbing in Longsight, Manchester. He is set to appear in court today (Friday, February 7) alongside 20-year-old Ali Saim, following a violent incident that left two victims seriously injured. Targeted Attack in Longsight The attack occurred on Tuesday evening (February 4) at the […]
Teenager Charged in Connection with Ashford Car Thefts and Burglary
A teenager has been charged following an investigation into a series of vehicle thefts and a burglary across the Ashford area in January. Kent Police launched an inquiry after six vehicles, including a digger, were reported stolen from various locations in the district between January 1 and January 25, 2025. Suspect Arrested and Charged Following […]
Colchester Inquest: Family and Police Pay Tribute to Young Freddie Farrow
The inquest into the tragic death of six-year-old Freddie Farrow has heard emotional statements from his family and Essex Police, nearly four years after the incident at Fenwick’s department store in Colchester. Police Statement: A Tragic Day That Will Never Be Forgotten Speaking after the inquest, Chief Superintendent Stuart Weaver, who oversees policing […]
Gravesham Waste Collector Injured by Discarded Needle in Bin
A Gravesham Borough Council waste collection worker has been hospitalised after being injured by a discarded needle while emptying a bin. Incident Details The incident occurred this morning when a member of the household waste crew was collecting bins in the area. As he emptied a bin, he was pricked by a used needle, which […]
Serial Burglars Jailed for 20 Months Following Redbridge Crime Spree
Two prolific burglars who were caught just 150 metres away from a house they had broken into have been sentenced to 20 months in prison following an investigation that linked them to multiple thefts across Redbridge. Burglars Caught Red-Handed On the evening of Sunday, December 15, 2024, officers responded to a break-in on Mansted […]
Suspected Thief Arrested and Stolen Parcels Recovered in Medway
A suspected thief has been promptly arrested after parcels were allegedly stolen from a block of flats in Medway. Police Response Kent Police received a report of a burglary in progress at an apartment complex near Maritime Way, Chatham, at 10:23 PM on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Officers quickly attended the scene and detained a […]
Three Taken to Hospital After Police Incident in Stockwell
Three people have been taken to hospital following a police incident in Stockwell Green, SW9 during the early hours of this morning. Emergency Response The London Ambulance Service (LAS) confirmed they were called to the scene at 4:01 AM after receiving reports of an incident. A spokesperson for LAS said: *”We sent resources to the […]