Specialist officers have arrested one man following two co-ordinated early morning raids across south Essex

Firearms officers from our Force Support Unit, together with officers from our Serious and Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), the Dog Section and Police Search Team this morning, Monday 23 May, executed search warrants in Laindon and Westcliff. During searches of two properties, and a car at one of the addresses, officers seized a firearm, […]
These new cameras are gonna catch a lotta folk!

You have been warned this is how good the new camera are that have been brought into play to catch people committing offences on the UK motorways.
Maidstone has a new Mayor

Derek became a member of Tovil Parish Council in 2007 and in 2010 became a Borough Councillor as he wished to broaden his horizons
Norfolk Constabulary has referred the incident to the Independent Office for Police Conduct following a collision on the A47

A man has sustained serious injuries following a serious road traffic collision on the A47 this afternoon. On Monday 23 May at 4.24pm, officers from Norfolk Police had cause to pursue a vehicle that failed to stop for officers on the A47 between Dereham and Swaffham. The vehicle left the road at Little Fransham, and […]
Two football fans have been charged after title celebrations at Manchester City’s ground

Greater Manchester Police said the two men had been charged following the team’s win over Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium on Sunday that secured the Premier League title. Phillip Maxwell, 28, of Anzio Row, Knowsley, was charged with throwing a pyrotechnic onto the pitch and is due to appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ […]
A “violent and controlling bully” who repeatedly assaulted, intimidated and harassed a woman has been jailed

Michael Hyla punched his victim in the face on one occasion and strangled her on another. In addition to these attacks in April and August 2021, he also downloaded tracking apps to her phone, destroyed her passport and used hidden cameras to spy on her. Hyla, aged 45, was arrested on 4 October when […]
A man has appeared in court accused of the murder of Sunderland schoolgirl Nikki Allan who was brutally killed in 1992

David Boyd, 54, of Chesterton Court, Stockton-on-Tees, did not enter a plea to the allegation at South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court this morning.Seven-year-old Nikki vanished after leaving her grandparents’ flat in the Wear Garth area of the city on Wednesday 7 October 1992.Nikki’s body was later found in the then derelict Old Exchange building a few […]
Three men who brutally beat a man with a steering wheel lock have been jailed after they were caught on dash cam planning the attack, car…

Mujahid Ali, 25, of Valetta Grove, Newham, Hamza Wahid, 25, of Queen’s Terrace, Newham, and Mohamed Mohamed, 25, of Rawstone Walk, Newham, were sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 20 May after they all pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent at an earlier hearing. Ali and Mohamed were each jailed […]
Three men who brutally beat a man with a steering wheel lock have been jailed after they were caught on dash cam planning the attack, carrying out the assault and laughing about it afterwards

Mujahid Ali, 25, of Valetta Grove, Newham, Hamza Wahid, 25, of Queen’s Terrace, Newham, and Mohamed Mohamed, 25, of Rawstone Walk, Newham, were sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 20 May after they all pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent at an earlier hearing. Ali and Mohamed were each jailed […]
Police in Rotherham are appealing for information following a sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl

It is reported that at around 6.10pm on 22 April, the victim was sitting alone at platform A4 in Rotherham Interchange when an unknown man sat down beside her and started talking to her. The man is then reported to have sexually assaulted her before getting on the X22 bus. A 20-year-old man has […]