A fifth person has been arrested in Northern Ireland as part of a major investigation into the alleged importation of drugs, linked to the encrypted phone network Encrochat
Michael Anwyl, 33, of Irwin Avenue, Limvady, handed himself in to Coleraine Police Station yesterday. He was arrested and questioned by NCA investigators, and later charged with conspiring to supply class A and B drugs, plus being concerned in the supply of class A, B and C drugs. It follows the arrest of four […]
A pensioner has been convicted of causing the death of an 11-year-old boy by careless driving in Bromley
David Lockyer, 74 of Vinson Close, Orpington, appeared at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday, 26 November charged with causing death by careless driving and causing death while driving a motor vehicle while unlicensed. He was convicted by a jury after a week-long trial. He will be sentenced on 22 January 2021. The court heard […]
A married couple have been convicted after trafficking women in and around the UK with a view to exploit them by forcing them to be sex workers
Wai Tsang, 52 and Wenwen Pan, 40 both of St Mary’s Terrace, Westminster, were found guilty on Thursday, 26 November – following a five-week trial at Isleworth Crown Court – of conspiracy to commit human trafficking, controlling prostitution for gain and possession of criminal property for gain. Pan was also found guilty of two […]
Driver stopped doing 120mph during Road Safety Week
Over 50 traffic offence reports were handed out and one driver was arrested for travelling at 120mph during our road safety week of action. Alongside their normal duties, the roads policing unit were joined by special constables and local community policing teams to target troublesome areas of the county as reported by members of the public.The aim […]
Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in Kensal Green have named the victim as Michael Morris Owens
Although formal identification awaits, detectives are satisfied that the victim is 62-year-old Michael Morris Owens who was from Brent. Police were called at 2pm on Sunday, 22 November to St Mary’s Cemetery Harrow Road, Kensal Green to reports of a stabbing. Officers, London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance attended and found Mr Morris […]
An officer has been dismissed without notice following his conviction for misconduct in public office and conspiracy to acquire criminal property
A misconduct hearing was held on Thursday, 26 November for PC Kashif Mahmood, based at Central East, to answer allegations his conduct amounted to a breach of the standards of professional behaviour in respect of discreditable conduct, honesty and integrity and duties and responsibilities. On Wednesday, 5 August at Southwark Crown Court PC Mahmood pleaded […]
Two speeding drivers who caused a horrific crash which seriously injured a mother and her two children have been convicted in court
Daish Jaggers and Joshua Knevett had been racing each other on the A26 at Beddingham, travelling well in excess of the national speed limit and contravening double white lines as they overtook vehicles on numerous bends. Despite several signs warning road users of the hazards, Jaggers lost control of his blue Hyundai I30N and […]
A Rotherham man who groomed and abused an 11-year-old girl after adding her on Snapchat, has been jailed for four and a half years
Kamir Khan, 31, sent the girl over 4,000 messages over a three month period and at one point, even told her he loved her and wanted to marry her. Khan also inappropriately touched her on two occasions in February and March 2019. Khan pursued his victim over Snapchat and WhatsApp, sending lewd photos […]
A man arrested in Wales has been charged with conspiracy to murder
Frankie Sinclair, 32 of no fixed address, was charged on Wednesday, 25 November with the following offences: – Conspiracy to murder – Conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life – Two counts of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life – Three counts of possessing ammunition with intent to endanger life […]
Detectives have charged two people in connection with a firearms discharge in Hoxton
Adam Meragan, 24, of Sleaford Street, Camden and Abderraouf Hocine, 18 of St Peter’s Way, Hackney, were both charged overnight with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. Meragan was further charged with driving whilst disqualified and driving with no insurance. Hocine was further charged with possession of cannabis Both are […]
