Second arrest made following serious assault in Portsmouth
Officers investigating the serious assault of a man in Portsmouth have arrested a second man in connection with the incident. The 19-year-old from Portsmouth has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article. He remains in police custody at this time. The arrest comes after officers attended […]
A man alleged to have exposed himself in front of a child in Mereworth has been charged and remanded in custody
Kent Police was called at 11.35am on Saturday 1 May 2021 to a report of an incident near a play area off Butchers Lane. It is alleged a man approached a child and then indecently exposed himself. At around 3.40pm officers arrested Martyn Palmer, aged 49, from Mereworth. He was later charged with engaging in sexual activity in the […]
Man jailed for brutal attack on mother and child
Aamer Araf repeatedly stabbed the 37-year-old woman with a kitchen knife until she lost consciousness in Mansion Drive in the early hours of 28 May, and as neighbours rushed to her aid, he took her seven-month-old son upstairs, swinging him by his legs and banging his head on the walls. When police arrived Araf […]
The Manchester Arena and Parsons Green bombers will go on trial later this year charged with a prison assault
Hashem Abedi, 23, and Ahmed Hassan, 21, are accused of assaulting a prison officer together in HMP Belmarsh, south London, in May 2020.
A burglar has been jailed for five years for carrying out four offences in three days around east Kent
Jimmy Gilheaney attempted to break into a house in Ashford on Saturday 10 October 2020 before getting inside another property in the town the same day and stealing cash. The following day, he took cash and jewellery from a property in Folkestone, before stealing similar items from a home in Westgate-on-Sea on […]
A teenager who smashed his way into a house while brandishing a knife has been jailed for more than seven years
In the early hours of 14 September last year, Zakaraya Juayl began shouting for his ‘friend’ to come out of her home in Kingfisher Way, Cambridge. The mother of the girl looked out of the window to see the 18-year-old stood wearing a black hoody, face mask and holding a large knife. They ignored […]
Police are investigating an incident in which two males are alleged to have pursued a young boy in Beckenham
Police were called at 4.40pm on Friday, 30 April. The victim, aged 11, was walking home from school in Whitmore Road, when he was believed to have been approached by two males in a small black van who asked him if he wanted a lift. The victim ran into a park and was […]
Two police officers have pulled a man from a burning building during a fire in Sellindge
The officers from Folkestone’s Local Policing Team attended following concerns for a man in a property near Swan Lane at 12.40am on Monday 3 May 2021. Shortly after arriving at the scene, the officers noticed there was a fire inside. One of the officers then entered the property through a window […]
Officers investigating the serious assault of a man in Portsmouth have charged a man
Fabian Silva, 18, of Sedgley Close, Portsmouth, has been charged with grievous bodily harm and possession of a bladed article. He was remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court this morning (May 4). Police were called just after 5.30pm on Friday 30th April to reports of a man being attacked with a knife […]
Couple Have Been Charged After A Sawn-off Shotgun Was Recovered As Part Of An Investigation By The Joint National Crime Agency
Couple Have Been Charged After A Sawn-off Shotgun Was Recovered As Part Of An Investigation By The Joint National Crime Agency
