First Pictures after Controlled Explosion Carried Out After Suspicious Package Found in Croydon
At approximately 4:07 PM on Friday, September 20, police were alerted to a suspicious package discovered on Addiscombe Road in Croydon. In response, local authorities quickly evacuated the public from the surrounding area and established safety cordons while specialist officers assessed the situation. [data-ps-embed-type=slideshow] > iframe {position: absolute;top: 0;left: 0;} _psEmbed(“https:///uknip.photoshelter.com”); As a precaution, specialist […]
Police Appeal for Information Following Attempted Murder of Man in Greenock
Detectives are seeking public assistance after a 60-year-old man was seriously injured in an attempted murder in Greenock, Scotland. The incident took place on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at around 6:30 PM within a licensed establishment on Cathcart Street. The victim was rushed to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where his condition is reported as serious. […]
Police declare Major incident after responding to Suspected Ordnance Device in Croydon
Emergency services are currently on the scene at Addiscombe Road, Croydon, following reports of an unconfirmed ordnance device. The incident was reported at just after 5pm on September 20, 2024. A suspicious package was discovered at One Croydon, prompting a swift response from local police, The Met Police bomb disposal units other emergency services. Authorities […]
East Croydon Station Evacuated Due to ‘Suspect Package’
East Croydon station has been evacuated today (September 20, 2024) following reports of a suspect package, leading to significant travel disruption. The major Southern Rail interchange was reportedly cleared of passengers after the discovery, with emergency services swiftly responding to the scene. Several commuters took to social media platform X to report the evacuation, with […]
Lewisham Officer Given Final Warning After Threatening to Use Taser on Teenager During Stop and Search
A Lewisham Metropolitan Police officer has received a final written warning after threatening to use a Taser on a 16-year-old boy during a stop and search in Greenwich. PC Connor Jones was involved in the incident, which took place on September 4, 2020, and has since been scrutinized by an independent misconduct panel. The stop […]
Writtle Traffic Updates: Life-Changing Collision Shuts Roxwell Road for ‘Several Hours’
A serious collision has led to the closure of a major road in Essex, causing significant traffic disruption. Roxwell Road, near Writtle and Chelmsford, has been shut down in both directions following the crash earlier this afternoon, with police warning that the road will remain closed for several hours as they conduct investigative work at […]
Israeli Strike Kills Senior Hezbollah Commander in Beirut
A targeted Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Friday reportedly killed Ibrahim Aqil, a senior Hezbollah commander, according to multiple news agencies. Aqil, also known as “Tahsin,” was a prominent figure within Hezbollah’s military leadership and a principal member of the Islamic Jihad Organization, which claimed responsibility for the 1983 bombing of […]
Woman Dies After House Fire on Pipewell Road, Carshalton
A woman has tragically died after being rescued from a house fire in Carshalton. The incident took place yesterday morning (September 19) on Pipewell Road, where four fire engines and around 25 firefighters responded to the scene just before 10:50 am. The fire, which damaged half of the ground floor of an end-terraced house, required […]
Leeds Police Seek Two Males in Connection with Religiously-Aggravated Incident
West Yorkshire Police have released an image of two males they wish to question in connection with a religiously aggravated public order offence that took place in Leeds city centre earlier this month. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 7, at approximately 2pm on The Headrow, a major thoroughfare in Leeds. While the specific details […]
Officer Given Final Written Warning After Misconduct Hearing
A police officer has been issued a final written warning after a misconduct panel determined his actions during a stop and search were not necessary, reasonable, or proportionate. The hearing, which concluded on Friday, 20 September, found that PC Connor Jones, based in Lewisham, had breached professional standards relating to authority, respect, courtesy, and use […]