Detectives investigating a robbery in Poplar are appealing for the victims to come forward
Detectives investigating a robbery in Poplar are appealing for the victims to come forward Police were alerted to the robbery by a witness who filmed the incident which took place at around 6pm on Sunday, 23 August on the canal path outside Yeoman Court, Tweed Walk, E14.Two victims who were together, one male and […]
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of laundering money for a man who ran a network of over 400 properties
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of laundering money for a man who ran a network of over 400 properties used by organised crime groups involved in prostitution, cannabis cultivation and illegal immigration. The 43-year-old was detained by National Crime Agency officers at her home address in Bull Road, Ipswich today (2 September) and […]
A murderer who killed his partner after he consumed excessive amounts of alcohol and drugs has been jailed for life
Benjamin Bowler killed 39-year-old Kelly Price at a Gillingham flat they shared in January 2020 and went on to deny the offence. The 41-year-old, of Richmond Road, was found guilty following a trial at Maidstone Crown Court which concluded on Wednesday 2 September. He will serve a minimum of 17 years. After killing […]
Two men in court after a man was seriously injured in an assault in Canterbury
Two suspects are due in court after a man was seriously injured in an assault in Canterbury. Kent Police officers were called to the city’s High Street, near the junction with Guildhall Street, at 1am on Tuesday 1 September 2020, following a report that a man had been assaulted. The victim, a man […]
A man has been charged with two robberies and an attempted robbery in #Basildon.
A man has been charged with two robberies and an attempted robbery in #Basildon. The 20-year-old was charged with assaulting a man and robbing two others in Gloucester Park on 16 August. He was also charged with attempting to rob another man and possession of cannabis. The man from #SouthOckendon appeared at Southend Magistrates’ Court […]
A woman is due in court charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed five times in #Basildon
A woman is due in court charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed five times in #Basildon. The woman, 37, has been remanded to appear at Basildon Crown Court on Monday 21 September. She previously appeared at Basildon Magistrates’ Court on Monday 24 August. It follows reports a man was stabbed following a […]
Two people are due to appear at court following reports a teenager was assaulted with a baseball bat
Two people are due to appear at court following reports a teenager was assaulted with a baseball bat inside a shopping centre in #Thurrock. A man, 42, and a boy, 14, from #Homerton, #London, are due to appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court on Friday 18 September. They have been summonsed to answer counts of possession […]
Seventeen year old charged with attempted murder after girl was stabbed in Bexleyheath
Met Police say a 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder and threatening a person with a bladed article. This comes after a 17-year-old girl suffered stab wounds in #Bexleyheath on Wednesday 26 August. The teenagers condition is non-life threatening.
Greenwich man jailed for drugs and driving offences
A 22-year-old driver has been jailed for 16 months after being found in possession of a large quantity of class A drugs following a stop search. Gideon Adu, of Plumstead Common Road, Greenwich in London pleaded guilty to possession with intent to support a control drug of Class A (cocaine), possession with intent to supply […]
Mans in court after armed Police were called to Canvey address
A man has been summonsed to court after police responded to a firearms related call in #Canvey. The 28-year-old is due to appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 19 September to answer one count of possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. It follows a report at around 8.15am […]
