A woman who supported terrorism has been banned from teaching for life
Miriam Sebbagh, who worked at Hunwick Primary School in Crook, County Durham, was found to have given money to people she knew were involved in terrorism. A teacher misconduct panel also heard she tried to radicalise a friend. Ms Sebbagh was arrested in 2017 and investigated by police but the Crown Prosecution Service concluded […]
An Ex-teacher Has Been Sentenced For The Third Time For Sex Offences At A Sussex Public School Where He Taught
An Ex-teacher Has Been Sentenced For The Third Time For Sex Offences At A Sussex Public School Where He Taught
Two males have appeared in court charged with offences following the death of Josephine Smith
Kai Cooper – 18 of Cleve Road, Leatherhead and a 15-year-old male from Southend appeared in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 8 January charged with the manslaughter of Josephine Smith and arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered.Both were also charged with assault by beating with relates to a separate offence […]
Two men have been jailed for their role in a violent robbery against three victims on the streets of Hackney
Reece Bailey, 29 of no fixed address, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to grievous bodily harm and possession of a knife. Azemema Ewubare, 30 of Well Street, Hackney, was sentenced to one year and 10 months imprisonment after pleading guilty to robbery. They pleaded in August 2021 at Wood Green Crown […]
Officers in Southampton have charged a man with 14 offences including shoplifting and drugs offences
Thomas Amos, aged 35, of no fixed abode, has been charged with the following offences that occurred between 23 November and 6 January: • Shoplifting – on Tuesday, 23 November, fragrances to the value of £209 were stolen from John Lewis in WestQuay shopping centre. • Shoplifting – on Saturday, 27 November, an electric […]
Actor George Rossi has died, aged 61
Rossi played DC Duncan Lennox on the ITV drama series The Bill The news of his death was announced by his niece, Louise, who wrote on Twitter: “Unfortunately George Rossi who played DC Duncan Lennox passed away the morning of Wednesday 5th January 2022.” She continued: “This is my uncle. He was acting still up […]
A murderer who stabbed a man in the head before attempting to dissolve his body in acid has been jailed for 23 years.
George Knights killed Stephen Chapman in Rochester in October 2020 and hid the body in a wheelie bin in an attempt to evade capture. The 19-year-old, of Delce Road, Rochester, was sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court on Friday 7 January 2021 having previously been found guilty of murder following a three-week trial which concluded on […]
A teenager who stabbed a young woman after making homophobic comments to her friend has been jailed
Jack Green attacked the woman in Union Street, Canterbury in October 2021 after an altercation outside a takeaway in the area. Green, who can be named following a ruling by a judge at the city’s crown court, admitted wounding with intent at a hearing on 6 January 2022, having previously pleaded guilty to […]
A jail term has been imposed on a man from Ashford who engaged in controlling and coercive behaviour towards a woman
Matthew Case, 38, was investigated by Kent Police after officers were called to reports of shouting at his home in 2021. His victim later disclosed to officers that he had been extremely controlling of her during a relationship. Case, formerly of Samuel Peto Way, Ashford, admitted controlling or coercive behaviour and […]
A Medway man has been charged after a woman reported having her handbag snatched on Christmas Day
The victim, who is in her 20s, was walking along #Rochester High Street at around 3.10am on Saturday 25 December 2021 when the incident happened. She reported that a man riding a bicycle threatened her with violence before grabbing her handbag, which contained a bank card, make-up, perfume and other personal belongings. Kent Police […]
