Police Appeal for Witnesses Following Disorder in Purton
Wiltshire Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident of disorder in the Cowleaze area of Purton on the evening of Sunday, 12 January. Three men have been arrested in connection with the incident, which resulted in damage to a property and a vehicle. A 44-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and […]
Teen Arrested After Hoax Stabbing Call Sparks Major Emergency Response in Swindon
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a hoax emergency call reporting a stabbing in Station Road, Swindon, triggered a major response from emergency services on Monday night. Wiltshire Police confirmed that they received a priority 999 call at 9:10pm on 13 January, claiming that a person had been stabbed. The nature of the call […]
Man Fatally Stabbed in Haringey Named as Gregory Castillo Volquez
A 36-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in Haringey has been identified as Gregory Castillo Volquez, a father of two and a Dominican Republic national. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that Gregory’s next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers. Incident Details At 4:55 AM on Monday, 13 January, police officers […]
Tragic Haringey Stabbing Claims Life of 36-Year-Old Father of Two
A devastating Haringey stabbing incident has claimed the life of Gregory Castillo Volquez, a 36-year-old Dominican Republic national and father of two, in what investigators are calling a “senseless attack” in North London. The fatal incident occurred during the early hours of Monday, January 13, 2025, when Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a disturbance […]
Two Women Charged with Criminal Damage Following Westminster Abbey Incident
Two women have been charged with criminal damage following an incident inside Westminster Abbey, where a substance believed to be powdered paint was sprayed in an area of the historic site. Suspects and Charges The Metropolitan Police confirmed that Alyson Lee, 66, of Park Grove, Derby, and Diane Bligh, 77, of Langham Place, Frome, […]
Hailsham Spider-Man Stalker Unmasked and Behind Bars
A man who terrorized a 24-year-old woman with a series of unsettling gifts and cryptic messages over nearly a year has admitted to stalking charges. Mason Rogers, 22, of Eastbourne, pleaded guilty to causing serious alarm and distress at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on January 10. Rogers began his campaign in February 2024, leaving a Valentine’s […]
Emergency Services Respond to Derelict House Fire in Eastbourne
Authorities are urging residents to come forward with information following a fire at a vacant property in Eastbourne during the early hours of Monday, January 13. Emergency services were alerted to the blaze on Kings Drive shortly before 1 a.m. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service crews quickly arrived at the scene and successfully extinguished […]
Gloucester Motorcyclist and Former Police Officer Honoured for Road Safety Work
A Gloucester motorcyclist and former police officer, Simon Ross, has been named in the King’s New Year’s Honours list, receiving an MBE for his outstanding contributions to road safety. Ross, 60, has volunteered for 40 years with IAM RoadSmart, the UK’s leading road safety charity. He has coached countless motorcyclists, serving as Chief Observer for […]
Police Crack Down on Rural Crime Across Hampshire
Hampshire Police have ramped up efforts to combat rural crime across the county, targeting criminals taking advantage of the darker evenings throughout autumn and winter. Rural Crime on the Rise Offenders have been targeting fields, isolated communities, and rural estates to commit a series of crimes, including: Burglaries of rural properties, with power tools, […]
Two People Charged with Theft of Medical Equipment in Widnes
Two people have been charged in connection with the theft of medical equipment from a paramedic’s medical bag in Widnes. Arrests and Charges Nicola Fargin, 45, of no fixed abode, and Peter Lunt, 55, of Eversley, Widnes, were arrested on Saturday, 11 January, following reports of stolen medical equipment. Both suspects have been charged with […]