Man who died in Little Clacton named as Dean Clark
Man who died in Little Clacton named as Dean Clark Essex Police are in a position to provisionally identify the man who died in #LittleClacton last night as 41 year-old Dean Clark. Dean, who was from Little Clacton, died following a collision with a van in The Street shortly before 11pm. A post-mortem examination is due to […]
M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound due to life changing serious collision
M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound due to life changing serious collision The M1 in Leicestershire is closed southbound between J22 (Markfield) and J21 (Leicester), due to a serious collision involving a motorbike. Leicestershire Police are on scene along with Highways England Traffic Officers. Collision investigation work will be undertaken, therefore the closure is likely […]
Man has been handed a life sentence for murdering his partner and setting her alight at their home in Bedford
Man has been handed a life sentence for murdering his partner and setting her alight at their home in Bedford man has been handed a life sentence, after being found guilty of attacking his partner and setting her alight at their home in Bedford. Shaun Thomas, 48, of Foster Street, Bedford, was sentenced on Friday […]
Man has been handed a life sentence for murdering his partner and setting her alight at their home in Bedford

Man has been handed a life sentence for murdering his partner and setting her alight at their home in Bedford man has been handed a life sentence, after being found guilty of attacking his partner and setting her alight at their home in Bedford. Shaun Thomas, 48, of Foster Street, Bedford, was sentenced on Friday […]
Man found murdered in Southampton flat named as grandfather John Perry
Man found murdered in Southampton flat named as grandfather John Perry Officers investigating the murder in Southampton earlier this week have released more information The family of the grandfather who was found dead at an address in Bursledon Road on Wednesday (Feb 5) have today paid tribute to him. He was 70-year-old John Perry. Paying […]
Pensioner injured in broad daylight attack in Croydon
Pensioner injured in broad daylight attack in Croydon Police are investigating after an elderly man was left seriously injured after he was assaulted in Croydon. The 71-year-old man was walking to shops in Norbury at around 10:00am on Wednesday, 5 February, when he was approached under the bridge near Norbury Station by a man who […]
Man rushed to hospitial after he was stabbed and attacked with acid in Tower Hamlets
Man rushed to hospitial after he was stabbed and attacked with acid in Tower Hamlets Police were called around 11:58hrs today to #WestFerryRoad #IsleofDogs #TowerHamlets following an incident in which a man, believed aged in his 20s, suffered a stab injury to his leg. He is also thought to have been sprayed with a […]
Police make new arrest in Ashford town centre disturbance
Police make new arrest in Ashford town centre disturbance An Eighth person has been arrested following Ashford disturbance Officers were called to reports of a disturbance between two groups of people in County Square just after 1.30pm on Tuesday 4 February 2020. It was reported that some of the group had been seen carrying weapons […]
Reports of a “shooting” in Thamesmead
Reports of a “shooting” in Thamesmead Reports of a “shooting” in the Manordene Road area around 7.50pm on Friday evening. Police and forensics are still at scene and an area still remains cordoned off. A 28-year-old man was taking to hospital suffering from gunshot wounds after a shooting in Manodene Road around 6:00pm yesterday. “Detectives […]
Two new life savers take to the skies
Two new life savers take to the skies Two new state-of-the-art aircraft have taken to the skies, boosting the lifesaving search and rescue missions carried out by the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA). Equipped with multiple state-of-the-art sensors, the planes can spot a person in the water up to 40 miles away and can drop […]