A 36 year old man has been sentenced to 6 years after setting fire to his bed, while staying at a hotel in Swindon, putting his own life …

Clive Gonsalves was found guilty of arson and criminal damage after the incident at the Great Western Hotel in April. Gonsalves, who was homeless, had been housed at the hotel by Swindon Borough Council during the Covid-19 pandemic. During the night of April 6 Gonsalves made calls to the ambulance service. A crew responded but […]
A 36 year old man has been sentenced to 6 years after setting fire to his bed, while staying at a hotel in Swindon, putting his own life and others at risk

Clive Gonsalves was found guilty of arson and criminal damage after the incident at the Great Western Hotel in April. Gonsalves, who was homeless, had been housed at the hotel by Swindon Borough Council during the Covid-19 pandemic. During the night of April 6 Gonsalves made calls to the ambulance service. A crew responded but […]
Detectives investigating the murder of 17-year-old Shea Gordon in Tower Hamlets have made four further arrests

All four suspects are aged 17. They were taken to east London police stations where they remain at this time. An 18-year-old man arrested on suspicion of violent disorder on Monday, 5 September was released with no further action. Police were called at 00:09 BST on Sunday, 4 September to reports of a disturbance involving […]