Police Appeal for Witnesses After Woman Sprayed and Robbed in Hornchurch

Police Appeal for Witnesses After Woman Sprayed and Robbed in Hornchurch

Police are investigating a robbery that took place on Upper Rainham Road / Elm Park Avenue in Hornchurch on Friday, 28 March, after a woman was reportedly sprayed in the eyes with a substance and had her bag stolen. Emergency Response Officers were called to the scene at 3.34pm following reports of the attack. Upon […]

Police Investigate Reports of Shots Fired in Basil Gardens on Croydon

Police Investigate Reports of Shots Fired in Basil Gardens on Croydon

  Police are investigating reports of gunfire in Basil Gardens in Croydon, after being called to the scene at 10.35pm on Saturday, 29 March. No Injuries or Suspects Located Upon arrival, officers conducted extensive searches of the area but found no evidence of any injuries and were unable to trace any suspects connected to the […]

Drug dealer jailed after toddler found alone in hazardous Horsham drugs den

Drug dealer jailed after toddler found alone in hazardous Horsham drugs den

A man has been jailed after being caught with heroin and crack cocaine in Horsham – where police later found a toddler alone in a dangerous flat filled with drugs and weapons. Shamel Sudeene-Darien, 27, formerly of Penge, London, was stopped by officers in Horsham town centre on January 20. He was found with wraps […]

Blackburn Fire: Massive Blaze Near Hospital Sparks Explosions and Smoke Warnings

Blackburn Fire: Massive Blaze Near Hospital Sparks Explosions and Smoke Warnings

A major fire has erupted at an industrial estate on Sett End Road West in Blackburn, sending massive flames and thick black smoke billowing across the town. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Monday, March 31, 2025, prompting a swift response from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service. Residents Urged to Stay Indoors […]

Grieving Mum Devastated After Items Stolen from Baby’s Grave in Upminster

Grieving Mum Devastated After Items Stolen from Baby’s Grave in Upminster

  A heartbroken mother from Romford has spoken out after discovering that cherished items left at her baby daughter’s grave in Upminster Cemetery have gone missing. A Place of Peace Violated Lucy Vermussche, 35, made the upsetting discovery on March 25 while visiting the resting place of her daughter, Grace Ogoliegbune, at Upminster Cemetery on […]

Police Appeal for Information Following Distraction Thefts Targeting Elderly in Dudley

Police Appeal for Information Following Distraction Thefts Targeting Elderly in Dudley

  The West Midlands Police are appealing to the public for help in identifying two women who may hold crucial information regarding two recent distraction thefts in Dudley. These incidents targeted vulnerable elderly victims, leading to the theft of significant amounts of money. Incident 1: Theft at Heron Foods The first incident occurred on 29 […]

Urgent Appeal to Find Vulnerable Elderly Man Missing from Romford Hospital

Urgent Appeal to Find Vulnerable Elderly Man Missing from Romford Hospital

  Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate Henry, a 68-year-old vulnerable man who was last seen leaving Queen’s Hospital in Romford. Disappearance from Hospital Henry was captured on CCTV leaving the hospital in the early hours of March 27. Authorities have expressed deep concern for his welfare, emphasizing that he is not accustomed […]

Appeal to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Andrew from Portsmouth

Appeal to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Andrew from Portsmouth

  Police are urgently appealing for help to find Andrew, a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from Portsmouth. Last Seen in Paulsgrove Andrew was last seen shortly after 1:40 pm on Sunday, 30 March, in the Paulsgrove area of Portsmouth. It is believed that he may have traveled to Havant by train. Despite […]

Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Exceeds 1,600 Amid Struggles with Civil War and Collapsed Infrastructure

Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Exceeds 1,600 Amid Struggles with Civil War and Collapsed Infrastructure

The death toll from the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has risen to at least 1,644, with over 3,400 people still missing. The quake, which hit around midday near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, has left the country grappling with collapsed infrastructure, disrupted communications, and the ongoing civil war, significantly hampering rescue efforts. […]