Domestic abuser Shaun Kent handed 32-month prison sentence

Brighton man Shaun Kent, 31, has been sentenced to 32 months in prison after subjecting his former partner, named only as Darcy, to four years of domestic abuse and controlling behaviour. Lewes Crown Court heard how Kent, a bricklayer from Sandhurst Road in Brighton, took control of many aspects of Darcy’s life and subjected her […]
Police Officer given extended final warning after ‘blue light run’ to collect three friends from a night out

A Sussex police officer has been given an extended final written warning after breaching professional behaviour standards. PC Robert Potts, 43, attended a gross misconduct hearing at Sussex Police headquarters on Friday, March 31, following an investigation. The panel, led by an Independent Legally Qualified Chair (LQC), found PC Potts drove a police vehicle on […]
Bus driver assaulted and robbed after confronting group of young people smoking onboard bus

Police are appealing for witnesses after a bus driver was robbed in Bognor Regis on Monday (March 27) at around 7.30 pm. The victim, who was driving a Stagecoach double decker bus from Bognor to Chichester, pulled over in a lay-by on the A259 Chichester Road, near the Yeomans Honda garage. He stopped to confront […]
A floor collapse at a Hindu temple in Indore, India has resulted in the death of 35 worshippers and one person is still missing.

The incident occurred during a religious holiday, Ram Navami, when dozens of people fell into a stepwell which was around 25 feet deep after the floor covering it collapsed. Women, children, and a baby were among the victims. Rescue operations are still underway to find the missing person, and an investigation has been initiated to […]
The cause of a fire at a care home in Bexleyheath has been revealed, prompting firefighters to issue a warning

The fire is thought to have been caused by a hairdryer in a hairdresser on the ground floor of Parkview care home on Woolwich Road. At 11.40 a.m. yesterday, eight fire engines and 60 firefighters arrived on the scene to combat the blaze (March 31). The fire damaged a section of a hairdressers on the […]
The cause of a fire at a care home in Bexleyheath has been revealed, prompting firefighters to issue a warning

The fire is thought to have been caused by a hairdryer in a hairdresser on the ground floor of Parkview care home on Woolwich Road. At 11.40 a.m. yesterday, eight fire engines and 60 firefighters arrived on the scene to combat the blaze (March 31). The fire damaged a section of a hairdressers on the […]
The cause of a fire at a care home in Bexleyheath has been revealed, prompting firefighters to issue a warning – (ID 557377)

The fire is thought to have been caused by a hairdryer in a hairdresser on the ground floor of Parkview care home on Woolwich Road. At 11.40 a.m. yesterday, eight fire engines and 60 firefighters arrived on the scene to combat the blaze (March 31). The fire damaged a section of a hairdressers on the […]
A murder investigation has now been launched after a man who was stabbed in Croxteth earlier this month passed away this morning

Kasey Anderson, 24, from Croxteth, had been critically ill in hospital following the incident on Carr Lane East on Saturday 12 March. A post mortem will be carried out to confirm the cause of death. Natalie Bennett, 46, of Carr Lane East, had previously been charged with Section 18 wounding and remains in custody at […]
Two teenage boys aged 14 and 15 have been arrested on suspicion of murder after an 82-year-old woman died following a robbery at her home in Suffolk

The victim, Joy Middleditch, was found conscious but in a serious condition and was taken to hospital for treatment but passed away on Monday 27 March. Officers were called just after 13.50 on Saturday 25 March, to reports that an elderly woman had been found lying on the floor in her home in Grayson Avenue […]
Two teenage boys aged 14 and 15 have been arrested on suspicion of murder after an 82-year-old woman died following a robbery at her home…

The victim, Joy Middleditch, was found conscious but in a serious condition and was taken to hospital for treatment but passed away on Monday 27 March. Officers were called just after 13.50 on Saturday 25 March, to reports that an elderly woman had been found lying on the floor in her home in Grayson Avenue […]