Man jailed over London West End sex attack
Man jailed over London West End sex attack A man who carried out a sexual assault in a central London park has been jailed. Gergo Brummel – 33 of Crescent Road, SE18 was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for sexual assault at Inner London Crown Court on Tuesday, 5 March after being found guilty following […]
Pair jailed for 12 years after targeting the elderly
Pair jailed for 12 years after targeting the elderly Two men have been jailed for a total of 12 years for defrauding an elderly woman out of nearly £40,000 of her life savings. Our officers first became involved when Barclays bank staff called us on 23 October 2017 to say the victim, in her 70s, […]
Dangerous and cowardly man jailed
Dangerous and cowardly man jailed A ‘dangerous’ and ‘cowardly’ man who targeted lone women in a series of terrifying robberies across Newham has been jailed. David Blyth, 30 of Romford Road, E7, was sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court today, Monday, 4 March. He was ordered to serve a further seven years […]
Man who targeted MP is jailed
Man who targeted MP is jailed A man has been jailed following an investigation by the Metropolitan Police into an abusive and threatening message sent online to an MP last year. In June 2018, officers from the Met’s Parliamentary Liaison and Investigation Team received reports of an abusive and threatening message that had been posted […]
As a parent I would be ashamed
As a parent I would be ashamed A woman whose teenage daughter was beaten in broad-day light in a busy Portsmouth street in a “happy slapping” attack has denounced the craze as “sickening”. A 13 year old girl, was injured and now has a lump on her leg when she was attacked by teenagers near […]
Portsmouth stalker Paul Nelson released from prison
Portsmouth stalker Paul Nelson released from prison A ‘devious’stalker behind Spotted Portsmouth who plagued a woman’s life has been released from prison we can reveal. Obsessed Paul Nelson, 47, formerly of Western Parade, Southsea, has served half of a 21-month prison sentence handed to him at Portsmouth Crown Court. He is understood to have been […]
Man jailed for 4 years after vicious attack
Man jailed for 4 years after vicious attack Bernard Cowley, aged 37 of Tyrells Way, Sutton Courtney, Abingdon, pleaded guilty to three counts of actual bodily harm at Oxford Crown Court on Tuesday (26/2) and was sentenced at the same hearing. Cowley was sentenced to four years and three months’ imprisonment. He was arrested on […]
TV golden oldie Bernie Clifton headlining Magnificent Music Hall
TV golden oldie Bernie Clifton headlining Magnificent Music Hall Bernie Clifton is set to headline The Magnificent Music Hall being held at Shanklin Theatre next week. Next Sunday at 4pm The Magnificent Music Hall show comes to Shanklin and Bernie Clifton rides in to town to top the bill. Go back in time to the […]
Fire crews called to Laundry room fire in Ventnor
Fire crews called to Laundry room fire in Ventnor Firefighters stationed at Shanklin from the Isle of Wight fire and rescue service have been mobilsed to a suspected fire that has broken out in a laundry room in Ventnor. Crews were mobilsed to Knights Court on the High Street in Ventnor just after 12.30pm on […]
Police chase driver charged after two dead
Police chase driver charged after two dead Police say they have charged 41-year-old Ben Ord with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving after a man and woman in their 70s died. The charge result following a traffic collision when their car was hit by a rental van which was being pursued by police […]
