An 18-year-old Trowbridge man has been charged in relation to drugs offences in Trowbridge
Ibrahim Chafik (also known as Ibby) of Cheviot Close, Trowbridge was charged with possession with intent to supply crack cocaine, possession of criminal property, possession of cannabis and criminal damage. He appeared before Swindon Magistrates on Saturday (06/02) where he was refused bail and remanded in custody. He is due to return to Swindon Crown Court on Friday […]
Detectives investigating a possible attempted abduction of a seven-year-old girl from her mother in Camberwell in October have issued an image of a man they wish to speak with
At around 5pm on Thursday 22 October 2020, a seven-year-old girl was grabbed by an unknown man in Mary Datchelor Close, Camberwell. He dropped her a short time later and left the scene on foot. The girl was not injured and the manmade off on foot. If you think you know the identity of […]
A man has been charged in connection with a deliberate fire at a pub in Buckhurst Hill
Police were called to a fire at the Three Colts in Princes Road at around 4.50pm yesterday (Saturday 6 February).No-one was injured.A man was arrested in Loughton on suspicion of arson shortly before 6pm.Spiros Schulz, 48, of Eleven Acre Rise, Loughton has now been charged with arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered, […]
A Woman who deliberately set fire to the bedroom of her Kettering flat has been jailed for five years
Lilian Mwuaura, aged 32, of Windmill Avenue, was arrested following the arson attack which happened at about 2am on January 5 last year. Northampton Crown Court was told the property was part of a two-storey block of 10 flats and that the subsequent investigations revealed fires had been started in at least three separate […]
Men charged with attempted murder and third suspect sought following Aberdare shooting
Detectives investigating an incident in which gun shots were fired in to an address in the Cynon Valley have charged two men with attempted murder. Oliver Pearce, 30, from Rhydyfelin, and Ricky Webber, 28, from Porth, were charged on Friday night and have been remanded in custody. They were due before Cardiff Magistrates’ Court this […]
A suspect is to appear at court charged with attempted murder after a man suffered serious injuries in Maidstone
At around 6.55pm on Wednesday 3 February 2021, officers were called by South East Coast Ambulance Service to a report of a man with injuries consistent with a stab wound, in Week Street at its junction with the High Street. Officers attended the scene where the man received medical attention before being taken […]
The ringleader of a plot to smuggle millions of illegal cigarettes has been jailed
Svajunas Navagruckas, 51, who was one of HMRC’s most wanted tax fugitives, led an organised crime network that was caught with 8.5 million illegal cigarettes in June 2017. He was arrested when HMRC investigators seized the cigarettes, worth £2.8 million in evaded duty, at a farm in Lincoln. Navagruckas left the UK while investigations […]
A Wiltshire woman has been banned from driving after admitting to being three-and-a-half times over the drink drive limit
Natalie Burwood, aged 36, from Talavera Way, Tidworth pleaded guilty to drink driving at Salisbury Magistrates Court . On the evening of Saturday 17 October 2020, PC Emma Smith was on patrol on Pennings Road in Tidworth when she noticed a VW Caddy van driving in the opposite direction with no headlights on, no front number […]
A man has been sentenced for seriously injuring two police officers during an incident last year
The incident happened on 20 May 2020, when officers attended an address in The Grove, Idle on enquiries relating to firearms intelligence. On gaining entry to the property, the suspect was brandishing a machete and assaulted the attending police officers. Two of the officers were taken to hospital where they received treatment for serious […]
Two men from Bristol have been jailed for importing £400,000 worth of cocaine concealed in protein powder packages
A National Crime Agency investigation found Arron James Collins, 35, and Bertram Jack Fallon, 31, used EncroChat and Wickr to arrange the importation of five kilograms of cocaine – which Border Force officers seized at London Gateway Parcel Hub in January last year. At Bristol Crown Court on Tuesday 2 February, Collins was jailed […]
