Gravesend woman receives unpaid working order and restraining order
Kulbinder Shergill, aged 48, of Grange Road, Gravesend, was sentenced on 1 December 2021 at Medway Magistrates’ Court. She pleaded guilty to harassment without violence, in Gravesend, between 9 September 2019 and 2 May 2021. She also pleaded guilty to sending letters and cards conveying false information between 13 November 2019 and 14 May […]
Fire fighter with haul of guns and weapons jailed for five years
A former firefighter who bought guns, ammunition and pepper spray over the internet has been jailed following an investigation by the National Crime Agency. Tyrone Bahar, 43, from Slough, was arrested at Birmingham Airport on his return from a holiday in Jamaica after he was identified purchasing illicit items from Europe. A haul of illegal […]
A man and a woman have been charged after more than £400 was stolen from an 81-year-old woman’s purse in Cosham
A number of other household items were also stolen from a property on Hawthorn Crescent on Sunday 30th January. Following an investigation, two people have been charged. Lisa Patricia Plested, aged 46, of Ashford Close in Cosham has been charged with burglary, theft, fraud by false representation, and making off without payment. Ashley Watson, […]
A suspect has been charged with multiple offences following an incident in which staff were threatened and damage was caused at a hotel near Ramsgate
Kent Police was called to the Holiday Inn Express, Mount Pleasant, Minster just after 4pm on 28 January 2022, where officers arrested an individual after threats were made towards hotel staff. Damage had been caused to bathroom tiles along with signs and computer screens in the hotel’s reception area. During the arrest, […]
An Ashford drug dealer found with a stun gun disguised as a torch has been jailed
Peter Baars, 53, was arrested after Kent Police carried out a drugs warrant at his home in Sotherton, Willesborough on the morning of 19 March 2021. At his home, officers found a large amount of crack cocaine and some heroin, which had a combined street value of around £8,000. As well […]
Two men who targeted a young boy and sexually assaulted him have been jailed
Both men were sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 28 January after being found guilty at the same court on Friday, 26 November, following a four-day trial. Hannan Ullah, 57 of Longbridge Road, Barking was sentenced to two years and four months’ imprisonment, of which 14 months will served on licence, for sexual activity […]
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has appeared in court.
PC Isaque Rodrigues-Leite, attached to the Roads and Transport Policing Command, appeared at Croydon Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 27 January where he pleaded not guilty to six counts of false imprisonment, two counts of threats to kill, two counts of ABH, one count of coercive and controlling behaviour with fear of violence and one count […]
The changes to The Highway Code come into effect from today
The changes follow a public consultation on a review of The Highway Code to improve road safety for people walking, cycling and riding horses. It ran from July to October 2020, and received more than 20,000 responses from the public, businesses and other organisations. Most people who responded were in favour of all the changes. The […]
Police have charged a man with a hate crime after two men were attacked in Haringey
Malaki Thorpe, 18, of Fairview Road N15, is due to appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on the morning of Friday, 28 January charged with two counts of racially aggravated ABH and one count of possession of an offensive weapon. Police were at approximately 9.50pm on Wednesday, 26 January to reports of two […]
Two men have been charged with the murder of teenager Aya Hachem in Blackburn
Law student Aya, 19, was killed on Sunday, May 17th as she walked by Quick Shine Car Wash, King Street and was struck by a stray bullet shot from a passing Toyota Avensis. The bullet went through her body and was embedded in a telegraph pole. She had been walking to buy food for her family […]
