A man who stockpiled dangerous chemicals has admitted to explosives offences, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command
Police first became aware of Michael Pym-Nixson, 54 after paramedics were called to his home to treat him for burn injuries. Because of the suspicious circumstances, police launched an investigation. Following his arrest, officers found that Pym-Nixson hoarded kilos of substances that, when mixed, are known to create explosive materials. The investigation was led by […]
Man charged with dissemination of a terrorist publication
A man who was charged with sharing a terrorist publication has appeared in court. Sabbir Miah, 28 of east London, was charged with dissemination of a terrorist publication (contrary to section 2 of the Terrorist Act 2006). He first appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 3 November, and he was remanded in custody […]
Five jailed for violent attack which left victim with bleed on the brain
Five people who launched a violent and unprovoked attack on a dog owner, leaving him with serious injuries, have been jailed for a total of over 11 years.Brothers Stefan, Rudolph and Ludovik Kroscen, and two boys who cannot be named, punched and kicked their victim and beat him with a broken stick with such aggression […]
Three men who were pursued by patrols following a ram raid at an Isle of Grain shop are starting a prison sentence
At around 3am on 21 June 2021, Clint Londors (left) drove to Grain High Street in his silver BMW X5, accompanied by Bradley Pearce (right) and Jamie Turner. Once there, Londors reversed his car into the front of the Co-op twice, causing considerable damage to the entrance. Pearce and Turner got […]
A man who was caught dealing drugs in Bournemouth town centre has been jailed
Fahim Mohamed, aged 21 and of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Hull Crown Court on Friday 29 October 2021 after admitting two charges of possessing class A drugs with intent to supply and possession of a class B drug at an earlier hearing at Bournemouth Crown Court. He received an 18-month prison sentence […]
Four Thames Valley Police officers who chased, tackled and arrested a marauding terrorist who murdered three people in a frenzied knife attack in Reading have been nominated for The National Police Bravery Awards
PC James Packman, Sgt Iain Watkinson, PC Liam Steele and PC Liam King all displayed quick thinking and incredible courage when they apprehended knife-wielding Khairi Saadallah after he stabbed six people – three of whom died – in Forbury Gardens in June 2020. Their superb actions will now be celebrated alongside those of colleagues […]
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for his part in a serious assault in #Canterbury city centre
In the early hours of Sunday 23 May 2021, Callum Gabbitas became involved in the assault of two men in their 20s near the High Street, beating one with a glass bottle and a belt buckle. As the victims walked with their friends in Mercery Lane, they passed Gabbitas who was with three other […]
Nottingham Plumber who installed spy camera is jailed
A plumber who installed a spy camera in a woman’s downstairs toilet was later found to have secretly filmed other customers as well. James Hulme had been employed to do some plumbing work at the woman’s house when he covertly set up a camera system in an attempt to spy on her. When the […]
A knife-wielding pub-goer who took his aggression out on fellow customers, staff and police officers has been jailed for 17 months
Sam Wood, 29, of no fixed address, produced a blade at the County Hotel, Ashford, on the evening of Thursday 29 July 2021. Kent Police officers attended the pub at around 11.45pm following reports Wood had been threatening people with the knife and behaving in an erratic fashion. He was initially compliant […]
Jail terms have been imposed on three men following a police raid on a Cliftonville property where a sawn-off shotgun, ammunition, cocaine and heroin were seized
The address in Surrey Road was being used as a cocaine pressing factory and a base to sell drugs when officers from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate carried out the warrant last year. Ashley Cairns and Jordan Bourton were jailed for their involvement at a hearing at Canterbury Crown Court […]