Car Smashes into Telegraph Pole on Yorkshire Road, Mitcham – Bus Diversions in Place
Yorkshire Road in Mitcham has been partially blocked in both directions this evening following a crash involving a car colliding with a telephone pole. The incident occurred near Hertford Way, and the juction of Yorkshire Road. Emergency services were called to the scene after reports of a road traffic collision (RTC) involving a single vehicle […]
Urgent Appeal to Find Laura Donohue, 31, from Oakley near Basingstoke
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate Laura Donohue, a 31-year-old woman missing from Oakley, near Basingstoke. Laura was last seen at 5.20pm today (Saturday, April 19) in the Oakley area, and officers are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare. She is described as: White Around 5ft 5ins tall With bright red hair […]
Police Appeal for Dash Cam Footage After Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Dartford Crossing
Essex Police have launched an appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage following a multi-vehicle collision that occurred near the Dartford Crossing. The crash happened at around midday on Friday (April 18) on the A282, just before the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge in Purfleet. Three vehicles were involved in the incident: a silver Mercedes, a […]
Armed Police Arrest Man Following Disturbance in Gravesend
A man has been arrested following a late-night disturbance in Gravesend which led to an armed police response. Kent Police were called at approximately 1am on Saturday, 19 April, to reports of a disturbance at a residential property on East Terrace, where it was believed a man inside may have been in possession of weapons. […]
Police Appeal for Witnesses After Patrol Car Rammed in Downton
Wiltshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a police car was deliberately rammed by a pickup truck in Downton during the early hours of Friday morning (April 18). The incident occurred at 12.35am on Downton High Street, when officers approached a bright yellow recovery-style pickup truck believed to be involved in an attempted vehicle […]
Man Arrested After Assaulting Staff and Spitting at Officer at Forest Gate Station
A man has been arrested after a violent outburst at Forest Gate station earlier today that saw staff and passengers assaulted, and a police officer spat in the face. The incident unfolded during the morning hours, according to eyewitness reports, prompting a swift response from British Transport Police (BTP). Officers attended the scene after receiving […]
Customer Suffers Stroke Upon Arrival at Da Nico Italian Restaurant – Staff Praised for Swift CPR Response
Staff at Da Nico Italian Restaurant have been praised for their quick-thinking actions after a customer suffered a stroke moments after walking through the door. The incident occurred earlier this week at the popular eatery, known for its welcoming atmosphere and traditional cuisine. As the customer entered, he suddenly collapsed, prompting immediate action from […]
Man Reportedly Hit by Train Between Staplehurst and Marden
Emergency services were called to the railway line between Staplehurst and Marden at around 9.40pm tonight following reports that a man had been struck by a train. The incident has led to major disruption on services running through the area, with trains halted and lines currently blocked in both directions as emergency crews attend […]
Desperate Hunt for Missing Children: Elise and Elliot Vanish from Banbury
Police have launched an urgent appeal for help locating two missing children who vanished from Banbury three days ago and may have travelled more than 20 miles from home. Elise and Elliot, both believed to be teenagers, were last seen on Wednesday, April 16, and are thought to be together. Thames Valley Police say they […]
IOPC Launches Investigation After Fatal Police Pursuit Crash in Croydon
An independent investigation has been launched following a fatal crash in Croydon that occurred after a police pursuit on the evening of Thursday, 18 April. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) confirmed it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, which involved a collision on Wickham Road, near the junction with Shirley Road, […]