A jail term has been imposed on a man who seriously injured his victim following an argument about a moped
Curtis Pettman repeatedly swung a machete at the man during an attack in Margate on Tuesday 27 July 2021. The 23-year-old, of no fixed address, later admitted causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of an offensive weapon and was jailed for 11 years at Canterbury Crown Court on Friday 1 […]
Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who is wanted in connection with a theft in Milton Keynes
Officers want to trace Christopher Rowden, who is 34-years-old, in connection with a reported theft outside Lloyds Bank in Lloyds Court, Central Milton Keynes, on 5 November last year. The victim, a woman aged in her fifties, had cash and personal items stolen from her while she was standing in a queue at the […]
A man has been charged with the murder of a woman in Manor Park
Police were called at 9.56am on Saturday, 2 April, to a woman with stab injuries at an address in Landseer Avenue, E12. Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance. Despite the efforts of emergency services, 80-year-old Shotera Bibi was pronounced dead at the scene. Ms Bibi lived at the address in […]
A man has been charged with the murder of a Ukranian lorry driver in Belvedere
An investigation was launched after police were called to reports of a man found injured outside Belvedere Railway Station at 10.13pm on 18 September 2021. Despite the efforts of emergency services, Vitali Skrypniak, who was aged 45 and from Lviv Oblast in Ukraine, died at the scene. A post-mortem examination held on 21 September […]
Detectives launched an investigation after the officer was seen filming a woman as she was getting changed in a clothes shop in South Side Shopping Centre, Wandsworth
Police were called just before 17:00hrs to the location on Wednesday, 30 March and PC Swaleh Chaudhry, 36, who is attached to the Met’s Taskforce, was arrested at the scene and immediately suspended from duty. On Friday, 1 April, PC Chaudhry appeared in custody at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court where he pleaded guilty to: – […]
A man from west London who was convicted of inciting racial hatred for posting messages on social media encouraging violence in Nigeria has been jailed
The Met’s Counter Terrorism Command launched an investigation in March 2019 as a direct result of members of the public raising concerns to police about online social media posts which contained comments aimed at particular ethnic groups based in Nigeria. The posts were created by accounts under the name “Adeyinka Grandson” and were reported […]
A prolific Brighton and Hove burglar found with dozens of stolen items in his flat has been jailed
Terry Hughes, 46, of York Road in Hove, was sentenced to 66 months in prison at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday (March 31) after facing five charges of burglary and one of fraud by false representation. Hughes was arrested on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, after being identified as a suspect in a burglary in Brunswick […]
Four males have been convicted of their parts in the murder of Daniel Laskos in Havering
The four appeared for trial at the Old Bailey where on Friday, 1 April they were convicted as follows: A 16-year-old boy was convicted of murder. Joshua Kerr, 19 of Birchanger Road, South Norwood was convicted of murder. Callum Hands, 20 of Vincent Road, Dagenham was convicted of murder. Rakeem Green-Matthews, 19 of Gulderose Road, […]
wo people have been jailed for seriously neglecting two young boys in Telford
Darren Paisley, 39, and Serena Sibson-Bartram, 34, both of Telford, were sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court today. Paisley was jailed for seven years, six months and Sibson-Bartram for six years, six months. Samantha Paisley, 35, also of Telford, was also convicted of child neglect in connection with this case. Her sentenced was adjourned. Following a […]
Melksham drug driver banned from the roads for three years
A drug-driver who was stopped by police in Trowbridge has been banned from the roads for three years. In October last year, a police officer out on patrol in the town stopped a Nissan Note on Stallard Street. While speaking to the driver, they noticed the smell of cannabis so conducted a roadside drugs wipe. […]
