Met Police Dismantle Over 100 County Lines in Major Organised Crime Crackdown
Default Heading H1 301 Suspects Arrested and 260 Vulnerable People Safeguarded in One Week The Metropolitan Police have shut down more than 100 county lines in a major week-long crackdown targeting organised crime gangs across the UK. Between Monday, 23 June and Sunday, 29 June, Met officers arrested 301 individuals believed to be linked to […]
Met Police Dismantle Over 100 County Lines in Week-Long Crackdown on Organised Crime
Default Heading H1 The Metropolitan Police has successfully dismantled over 100 active county lines in a sweeping, week-long operation targeting organised crime gangs (OCGs) across London and beyond. Between Monday 23 June and Sunday 29 June, Met officers: Arrested 301 people linked to county lines operations Charged 111 suspects so far Safeguarded 260 vulnerable individuals, […]
A23 Brixton Hill Closed Southbound Following Serious Collision
Default Heading H1 A major section of the A23 Brixton Hill southbound has been closed to traffic following a serious incident. The closure affects the stretch from Brighton Terrace to St Matthews Road (A204). Collision investigation work is underway and is expected to continue for several hours. Road Closed – Diversions in Place The southbound carriageway […]
Man Charged with Causing Death by Dangerous Driving After A303 Crash
Default Heading H1 A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal collision on the A303 near Mere on Sunday 29 June. Nicholas Blackbeard, 66, of Cok Ngurah, Gambir, Bali, has been charged with: Causing death by dangerous driving Causing serious injury by dangerous driving The charges relate to a […]
Sex Offender Jailed for Two Years After Breaching SHPO and Failing to Comply with Register
Default Heading H1 A 28-year-old convicted sex offender has been sentenced to two years in prison after breaching multiple terms of his Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) and failing to comply with the Sex Offenders Register. Shaleem Nazish, formerly of Wellingborough, was convicted at Northampton Crown Court at the end of May after admitting five […]
Girl Stabbed in Thornton Heath as Police Close Brigstock Road
Girl Stabbed in Thornton Heath Tonight – Major Emergency Response Underway A teenage girl has reportedly been stabbed on Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, sparking a major emergency response this evening. The attack happened just after 9:30pm near the junction with Boswell Road. Police and paramedics rushed to the scene, with the victim’s condition still unclear. […]
Eight Arrested in Essex During Immigration and Modern Slavery Operation
Default Heading H1 Eight people have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences following a coordinated welfare and enforcement operation in Chelmsford and Maldon, targeting suspected modern slavery and organised immigration crime. The arrests—seven men and one woman—were made on Thursday morning (3 July) after officers from Essex Police’s Chelmsford and Maldon Neighbourhood Policing Team, […]