A man has been charged as Thames Valley Police continues its murder investigation following the death of a woman in Reading
Officers were called to an address in Laud Close at about 4.30pm on Friday (30/4) after reports that 34-year-old Beth Aspey had sadly died. A post mortem carried out yesterday (2/5) gave the cause of death as blunt force head injury. Today (3/5), Ben Shand, aged 45, of Crescent Road, Reading, has been charged with […]
The collision involved a blue Yamaha 125 motorcycle and a pedal cycle the rider has sustained life-threatening injuries
At approximately 4.55am on the morning of Monday 3rd May 2021, Police were advised of a road traffic collision that occurred near to Royale Court, Chyandour Cliff, Penzance. The collision involved a blue Yamaha 125 motorcycle and a pedal cycle. As a result of the collision, the male rider of the motorcycle has sustained life-threatening […]
Police have confirmed that all four of the children who were taken to hospital after eating sweets which they believed contained cannabis are not thought to have suffered any long term ill-effects
One of the 12-year-old boys was discharged late on Saturday 1st May and the other three, who had suffered vomiting and other physical reactions, are expected to be released from hospital today after being kept in overnight for monitoring and observation. Officers are still investigating the origin of the sweets and will be speaking […]
Two men sentenced to prison for drug offences – Aylesbury
Two men have been sentenced to prison following drug offences in Aylesbury. Lewis Jamieson, aged 20 of Laidler Crescent, Princes Risborough and Khyree Cato, aged 22 of Wyatt Close, High Wycombe were both sentenced to a total of three years and four months’ imprisonment at Aylesbury Crown Court on Thursday (29/4). They each pleaded guilty […]
Essex Police have identified the woman who died after sustaining a head injury in Jaywick on Friday 23rd April
The woman who died after sustaining a head injury in Jaywick on Friday 23 April as 40- year-old Michelle Cooper. Michelle, who was from Clacton, was reported to have been assaulted in Beach Way last Friday. She was admitted to hospital with a head injury but sadly died on Sunday 25 April. Bobby Nethercott, 31, […]
Man convicted of the murder of Mehran Heydari in Ealing in 2019
A man who fatally stabbed a 26-year-old man near West Ealing railway station has been convicted of murder. Ismail Yusuf, 20 of Hangar Lane, W5 was found guilty of the murder of Mehran Heydari on Friday, 30 April after a trial at Croydon Crown Court. The court heard that police were called at 01:18hrs on […]
A former PC has been jailed for child sex offences
Former Police Constable Mark Collins, 58, who was attached to the Met’s South Area Command Unit, appeared at the Old Bailey on Friday, 30 April. He was sentenced to two years and four months’ imprisonment for a number of sex offences involving children. On Wednesday, 27 January at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, he pleaded guilty […]
A man has been jailed for punching a police officer and causing him a serious bleed on the brain
But colleagues are astonished that Joshua Gull was only jailed for the attack on Cambridgeshire Police officer PC Leo Clarke for a lamentable 20 months. Liz Groom, Chair of Cambridgeshire Police Federation, said: “I am saddened and stunned by this sentence. Leo quite simply could have died had his colleagues missed his sudden and rapid […]
Around 400 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine were also recovered along with more than £3,300 cash and three mobile phones
A pair suspected of dealing drugs in the Sevenoaks area have been charged after quantities of cocaine, heroin and cannabis were seized during a search. On Wednesday 28 April 2021, officers from Kent Police’s County Line and Gang Team executed a search warrant at an address in Crockenhill Road, Orpington. Inside the premises they seized […]
Detectives investigating the murder of 14-year-old Fares Maatou have charged a second male with his murder
A 15-year-old boy was charged on Thursday, 29 April with Fares’ murder. He was also charged with possession of an offensive weapon, being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and being concerned in the supply of heroin. Hashim Munye, 18 , of no fixed address was charged on Thursday, 29 April with assisting an […]