A motorist who intentionally drove a car into a group of people standing in Dartford High Street has been jailed for seven years
Following a fight with a man on a pub dancefloor, which continued into the street, Bradley Knapp got behind the wheel of a Ford Fiesta and accelerated towards a group of people. He missed his intended targeted but hit two innocent bystanders before fleeing the scene and travelling to Spain. The […]
A man who pretended to be a police officer and attempted to arrest a woman has been jailed
A man who pretended to be a police officer and attempted to arrest a woman has been jailed. Gary Shepherd was wearing a lanyard with the word “police” emblazoned on it when he spoke to the woman in a car park in Barrow on Tuesday evening. He said he was arresting her for drug dealing, […]
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has been sentenced to a total of 15 years
A medical student who heavily disguised himself as a woman before throwing acid at a junior doctor in Brighton has been sentenced to a total of 15 years. Milad Rouf, 25, turned up at a property in Steine Gardens on May 20, 2021 wearing a costume designed to make him look like a black woman […]
Two teenage girls who were the subject of a police appeal have been found
The girls, aged 15 and 16, who were from Kent and Harrow, were located at an address in Dundee, Scotland on the afternoon of Thursday, 7 October. They are safe and well and are being supported by specialist officers. A 20-year-old male was arrested at a separate address in Scotland on Thursday, 7 […]
Officers investigating a serious assault on Telephone Road in the early hours of Monday, 4 October, have charged a man
Abdulalazim Ahmed, 18, of Washington Road, Portsmouth, has been charged with Section 18 Grievous Bodily Harm with intent. He was remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court this morning (Wednesday 6 October). The charge comes after officers were called to a report of a serious assault outside of an address on Telephone […]
A Portsmouth man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison following a number of burglaries across the city in August of this year
Anthony James Storr, 32, of Nutfield Place, appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court on Tuesday (5 October) where he was sentenced to 28 months in prison. Following an investigation by the Eastern Operation Hawk team, who specialise in investigating burglary, Storr was charged last month for the following incidents and remanded into custody: […]
A man has been jailed for four months after threatening behaviour, aggravated by homophobia, on the railway in North Wales
Lee Paul Thomas, 42, and of Leighton Court, Flintshire was found guilty of two public order offences and was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison at Llandudno Magistrates’ Court on 27 September. The first incident took place on 3 December 2020 at Llandudno railway station. The court heard how a member of rail staff […]
A teenager has been found guilty of two rapes and six sexual assaults of four girls aged between 13 and 17 years old
Kieran Kindley and was convicted of preying on the four girls after carrying out the attacks in the Ashington area in 2020 The 20-year-old denied all the allegations put to him but on Friday 24 September was found guilty of two counts of rape and six counts of sexual assault at Newcastle Crown Court. […]
Officers investigating the murder of Helen Anderson have identified images showing the last known sighting of Helen and continue to appeal for the public’s help with this investigation
Following the discovery of a body next to the A3 in Guildford on Monday, 23 August a murder investigation was launched by Surrey and Sussex’s Major Crime Team. Detectives are today releasing CCTV images which are the last sightings of Helen. These images were taken during the evening of Friday, 20 August and the […]
Detectives from Operation Castle, our dedicated burglary team, are welcoming the sentencing of a Lancashire man as part of the biggest investigation the team has overseen into a regional Organised Crime Group (OCG) responsible for a total of 162 burglary, theft and attempted burglary offences
38-year-old Kashif Rafiq (also known as Anjum Nawaz) of Oozehead Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire was sentenced to eight years, nine months for conspiracy to commit burglary and conspiracy to steal motor vehicles. Rafiq was sentenced today, Monday 4 October, taking the total sentences for the operation to 32 years in prison. He was assessed as […]
