Police are seeking help to identify a suspected car thief in Tonbridge who fled after being challenged by a passer-by
Officers have issued a CCTV image of a person they would like to speak to following the incident in Barden Road, which happened on Monday 8 July 2024. It is reported that at around 12.15pm a suspect was initially seen trying a door handle of a blue Ford Fiesta. He returned shortly after and managed […]
Two suspected thieves have been arrested after a digger was reported to have been stolen in Greenhithe
At around 8.30pm on Monday 1 July 2024 Kent Police received a report that people had been seen loading a digger onto the back of a van in Cobham Terrace. A patrolling officer responded to the call and having searched the local area found two men matching the same description in Denton Road, Dartford. The […]
Houston Power Outages: Hurricane Beryl Plunges 2.2 Million into the Dark
More than 2.2 million residents throughout the Houston region were left without power Monday afternoon after Hurricane Beryl directly passed over the area. The number of outages due to Beryl is more than double the 900,000-plus who lost power in May when a derecho unexpectedly hit the area, taking more than a week to restore. […]
Swindon Man Sentenced to Four Years and Seven Months for Rape
Ricky Sparks has been sentenced to four years and seven months in prison for raping his ex-partner. The assault took place at her home address on December 28, 2021. Sparks, 43, of Buckhurst Crescent, Walcot, was sentenced at Swindon Crown Court on Friday (05/07) after his application to change his guilty plea to rape to […]
IoT trends to watch out for in 2024
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a relatively new concept, but as always in the technology world, progress is made exceptionally quickly. Everything from fridges to cars has software associated with IoT technology. It’s one of the most invisible yet important parts of our modern lives, and is set to become more significant. This article […]
Murder Arrest After Baby Found Dead in Camden
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a baby was found dead in a north London home. Met Police officers were called at around 2pm on Monday, July 8, to reports of a “concern for welfare” in Taviton Street, Camden. When they arrived, a baby was found dead. The circumstances surrounding the […]
UKHSA Issues Update on New Covid Variant Following Small Spike in Cases
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has provided an update on the latest Covid-19 variant, FLiRT KP.3, after a small spike in cases was recorded across the UK this summer. The new FLiRT variant, KP.3, has been identified in “small numbers” so far. The UKHSA initially stated, “Data on KP.3 is limited, but to date, […]
Man Charged with Murder of Fintan McDwyer in South Manchester
Direece Roche of Longsight will appear at Manchester Magistrates Court today (Tuesday 9 July 2024). Detectives are continuing to appeal for information after they launched a murder investigation in South Manchester last week. Emergency services attended a property on Platt Lane in Fallowfield at 8.50am on Monday 1 July and a man, who was later […]
Two Men Arrested After Fleeing Trial in Fatal Wilmslow Collision
Two men who fled the country part way through their trial in relation to a fatal collision near Wilmslow have been arrested. Osama Saeed and Asgar Taj were arrested at Manchester Airport on Monday 8 July after travelling to the UK on a flight from Abu Dhabi. Both men will appear at Minshull Street Crown […]
Third Avenue Bridge Closed in All Directions Due to Overheating Equipment, Causing it to Become Stuck in the Open Position
The Third Avenue Bridge, a vital connection between the Bronx and Manhattan, has been closed in all directions due to a mechanical failure caused by overheating equipment. Crews are currently on the scene working to resolve the issue. The bridge, which spans the Harlem River, became stuck in the open position due to high temperatures […]