A former West Mercia Police officer who sexually assaulted two young girls on board a train has been sentenced
Leighton Phillips, 34, and of Forest road, Shropshire, was found guilty of two counts of sexual assault at Swansea Crown Court on 18 September. Phillips was handed a two-year community order, ordered to attend 20 rehabilitation activity days, and was made subject to an electronically tagged curfew between 10pm and 7am for three months. […]
Police in Kent have charged a man following a serious knife attack in Dover
A suspect has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm after a man was seriously injured in Dover. Kent Police was called at 9.40am on Tuesday 6 October 2020 following a report that a man had been found injured in Beaconsfield Road. Officers attended and the 19-year-old victim was flown to a London hospital with […]
Harry Harris From Chigwell Charged With Murder Of Northfleet Man
Harry Harris From Chigwell Charged With Murder Of Northfleet Man
Detectives hail Good Samaritan who bravely intervened after knife-wielding thug carried out city centre attack
Anthony Stephenson (pictured) has been jailed for six years after the assault in Newcastle in 2019 Detectives have hailed a Good Samaritan who bravely intervened after a knife-wielding thug carried out a city centre attack. Anthony Stephenson threatened to “murder” his victim before plunging a knife into his upper body outside Central Bar […]
A pub in Harlow has had its licence suspended following concerns about its links to alleged drug activity
The White Horse in Old Road was one of 18 addresses in Harlow that were raided on Thursday 8 October. The operation resulted in 19 arrests. Seven people have so far been charged with drugs-related offences. Essex Police’s licensing team applied to Harlow Council for a summary review of the pub’s premises licence, which was […]
An Iranian national who ran a financial services company designed to get around financial sanctions on Iran, has been sentenced in the US after being arrested and extradited from the UK
An Iranian national who ran a financial services company designed to get around financial sanctions on Iran, has been sentenced in the US after being arrested and extradited from the UK. Seyed Sajjad Shahidian was wanted by the FBI when NCA officers tracked him down in London in November 2018. NCA investigators believe he was […]
Two men and a woman have been charged in connection with the murder of Liam Dent in Chessington in the summer of 2019
Martin Eastwood, 20 of no fixed address will appear in custody at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 16 October. Daniel Morris, 21 of no fixed address is to appear at the same court on Wednesday, 21 October. Both are charged with the murder of 25-year-old Liam, who was killed after being struck by a car […]
A man from Tameside has been jailed for fraud offences
In May 2019, Greater Manchester Police received five reports regarding investments made through Sam Whittingslow (19/02/1991) of Brabyns Road, Hyde. An investigation was launched and officers from GMP’s Economic Crime Unit established that, between September 2017 and May 2019, Whittingslow had conned five victims out of a combined total of nearly £700,000. Whittingslow was […]
Detectives investigating the murder of Peter Petrou in Kilburn are appealing for a man who may have witnessed the incident to get in touch
Detective Sergeant Sean Judge, investigating said: “We believe that the man shown in the image is a witness to the incident, and due to his close proximity to the victim at the time of the incident, he may be able to shed some light on the words being exchanged between the victim and the […]
Twenty-three-year prison term for man convicted of multiple sexual offences
A man who repeatedly raped two women when they were just children has been jailed for 23 years. Preston Paris was sentenced at Leicester Crown Court this afternoon (Friday 16 October) after being convicted of a raft of serious sexual offences on Monday. He is also subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) […]