Teenager charged with attempted murder as six year old remains critical

Teenager charged with attempted murder as six year old remains critical A 17-year-old teenager arrested on Sunday, 4 August after a boy aged 6 was seriously injured at the Tate Modern has been charged with attempted murder. He will appear before Bromley Youth Court at 1000am on Tuesday, 6 August. Police are continuing to appeal […]

Dover man who led police on a car chase in the town has been jailed

Dover man who led police on a car chase in the town has been jailed A dangerous driver who narrowly avoided colliding with a school bus after failing to stop for police has been jailed. Anthonie Denham, 29, of Beaconsfield Road, Dover appeared before Canterbury Crown Court on Monday, 29 July 2019 where he admitted […]

Dartford robber who left with a cigarette and small change jailed

Dartford robber who left with a cigarette and small change jailed A robber who threatened to stab a man in Dartford before leaving with a roll up cigarette and some coins has been sentenced to three years imprisonment. James Harris, followed his victim from a petrol garage, assaulted him and threatened to stab him if […]

A Rugby mother responsible for murdering her two daughters has been jailed

A Rugby mother responsible for murdering her two daughters has been jailed Louise Porton, 23, killed her children – three-year-old Lexi Draper and 17-month-old Scarlett Vaughan – by deliberately obstructing their airways. Porton was found guilty of two counts of murder and ordered to serve a life sentence with a minimum of 32 years in […]

Robber jailed after raiding an elderly man’s home in Southwark

Robber jailed after raiding an elderly man’s home in Southwark A man who forced entry into an elderly victim’s home and robbed him of £15,000 worth of jewellery has been jailed. Peter Reed – 46 of Bath Close, SE15 was jailed for six years at Inner London Crown Court on Thursday, 1 August after pleading […]

Bent Kent Police officer sentenced after making up assault

Bent Kent Police officer sentenced after making up assault Former Ramsgate officer sentenced after making up assault A former police officer has been sentenced by a judge for making up a report that he had been attacked in a Ramsgate church yard. Michael Tovell appeared at Canterbury Crown Court on Monday, 29 July 2019 where […]

Portsmouth Pedophile School Teacher jailed for 12 years olds after Sex attack

Portsmouth Pedophile School Teacher jailed for 12 years olds after Sex attack A former teacher who abused schoolgirls between 2007 and 2013 has today (Monday 29 July) been jailed for 12 years. Sean Jack Aldridge, who was a teacher at Warblington School in Havant at the time of the abuse, was convicted of 25 counts […]

Man charged following fatal stabbing in South Hampstead

Man charged following fatal stabbing in South Hampstead Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in South Hampstead have charged a man. Amil Choudhury, 20 of Walterton Road, W9 was charged on Monday, 29 July with the murder of a 20-year-old man and attempted murder. He will appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Monday, […]

Man sentenced for multiple sex offences

Man sentenced for multiple sex offences A man who was caught after he exposed himself to women on multiple occasions in south east London has been sentenced. Godwin Bassey, 35 of Chesterfield Way, SE15 was sentenced to a two-year Community Order at Inner London Crown Court on Friday, 26 July. He was also placed on […]