Chingford Bus Stand-Off: Passenger Blocks Bus After Driver Refuses to Let Him On
A routine commute in Chingford, East London turned into an unexpected standoff after a bus driver refused to let a man board — prompting the frustrated passenger to block the bus from moving. The incident took place earlier this week when a man was spotted sprinting toward a bus stop, trying to catch the bus […]
Met Police TSG Officers Carry Out Dramatic Raid in Walthamstow
Residents in Walthamstow were left stunned this morning after Territorial Support Group (TSG) officers from the Metropolitan Police carried out a forceful raid on a property in William Street. Witnesses reported seeing three van loads of officers descend on the residential street early this morning before smashing through the front door of a house […]
Jail for Ramsgate man who downloaded thousands of indecent images of children
A prison sentence has been imposed on a man who downloaded thousands of indecent images of children. Paul Redford, 64, from Melbourne Avenue, Ramsgate, joined a social media application in 2022 where he used the platform to download and share the images with other users. On 1 March 2024, officers from Kent Police’s Paedophile Online […]
Constance Marten ‘Posed as Journalist’ While Hiding Baby Victoria, Old Bailey Hears
Constance Marten posed as a freelance journalist while on the run with her newborn baby, a court has heard during a retrial at the Old Bailey into the death of her infant daughter, Victoria. The 37-year-old aristocrat and her partner Mark Gordon, 50, are accused of gross negligence manslaughter and causing or allowing the death […]
WoolwichBus Stabbing Victim Kelyan Bokassa Remembered as a “Protector” at Funeral Service
A 14-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed on a bus in Woolwich has been remembered as a “protector” and a loyal friend during an emotional funeral service held this week. Kelyan Bokassa, who was stabbed around 27 times while on board a 472 bus in Woolwich Church Street on January 7, was laid to rest […]
Police Appeal to Find Missing 12-Year-Old Boy Last Seen in Bromley
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate a missing 12-year-old boy who was last seen in Bromley earlier this week. The boy, named Joel, was last seen around 5.50pm on Tuesday, 11 March, prompting concerns for his safety and a public appeal from the Metropolitan Police. Joel is believed to have been wearing […]
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Nazire Koreli Case Released on Bail as Police Continue Investigation
A man arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the disappearance of missing mum-of-two Nazire Koreli has been released on bail, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed. The unnamed man, aged in his 50s, was arrested on Sunday evening (March 10) at a residential property. Detectives from Specialist Crime South have been searching the home […]
40 Firefighters Battle Blaze at Putney House
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to tackle a house fire on Schubert Road in Putney last night. The blaze broke out at a semi-detached property, causing significant damage to half of the second floor and a small part of the first floor, according to London Fire Brigade. Fortunately, there were no […]
Two Men Hospitalised After Stabbing in East London as Police Launch Investigation
Two men have been taken to hospital after a violent altercation in Thomas Road, E14, on Tuesday night (March 11), police have confirmed. Metropolitan Police officers were called to the scene at around 10:20pm, following reports of an altercation. Emergency services, including the London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance, responded quickly and found two […]
Maidstone Thief Jailed After Repeatedly Targeting Supermarkets Near His Home
A prolific shoplifter from Maidstone has been jailed after repeatedly stealing from supermarkets located just a short walk from his home. Danny Couldridge, 37, of Acorn Place, was sentenced to 10 weeks in prison following a series of thefts at local stores during December 2024. Couldridge targeted Co-op branches on Willington Street and Northumberland Road, […]