PC Wayne Couzens who kidnapped, raped and murdered Sarah Everard has been dismissed from the Met with immediate notice
Wayne Couzens, convicted of the murder, rape and kidnap of Sarah Everard, has been dismissed with immediate effect following the conclusion of an accelerated misconduct hearing. On Friday, 16 July a hearing chaired by Assistant Commissioner Helen Ball found that the conduct of PC Couzens, 48, who was attached to the Met’s Parliamentary and Diplomatic […]
A prolific drug dealer who orchestrated a cocaine supply network throughout Tonbridge has been jailed
Thomas O’Toole was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment after mobile phone data showed he had been offering the Class A drug to more than 120 users. A Kent Police investigation uncovered evidence of O’Toole’s operation from January 2021. Enquiries into a suspected drugs line initially linked a phone number to an address […]
A former bank employee who fraudulently stole more than £74,000 from members of her own family has been jailed
Hien Ly, 40 of The Drake, Deptford, appeared at Woolwich Crown Court on Monday, 12 July and was sentenced to 28 months’ imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to seven counts of fraud by false representation. She was sentenced to an additional 12 months imprisonment to run concurrently for a further count of fraud by false […]
Four people have been arrested with more to follow
Following England’s defeat against Italy on Sunday (11 July), a torrent of racist comments aimed at some of the team’s black players appeared on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. A hate crime investigation is underway by the UK Football Policing Unit (UKFPU), with a dedicated team of investigators working their way through a large […]
A suspect has appeared in court charged with four offences following two burglaries in Dover
On the morning of Wednesday 7 July 2021, it was reported that two properties in East Cliff had been burgled during the previous night. A man was arrested that morning and, following an investigation by Kent Police’s Chief Constable’s Crime Squad, Samuel Geza was charged. Mr Geza, of Crabble Hill, Dover, […]
Four Charged In £21 Million Pound Pension Fraud
Four Charged In £21 Million Pound Pension Fraud
Two men have been found guilty of murder after two friends were lured to a north London street and brutally attacked
Kaziku Tuwisana, 33of no fixed address and Besnik Berisha, 43 of Martock Gardens, N11 were found guilty of the murders of Arber Fesko, 30, and Shkelqim Paja, 36, on Friday, 9 July following a trial at the Old Bailey.They will be sentenced at the same court on Friday, 16 July.The court heard how Shkelqim Paja […]
A man has been charged with the murder of a man in Hillingdon
Damien Lenihan 37 of no fixed address, was charged with the murder of Marek Smalec, aged 48, whose body was found at a residential address in Hillingdon Hill on 5 July. Lenihan was charged on Sunday, 11 July and is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 12 July. A post-mortem examination […]
A man has been sentenced to 12 months in a young offenders institute after stabbing a 19-year-old man in an altercation in an alleyway in Alton
Samuel Jinks, 18, of Partridge Green in Alton, pleaded guilty to actual bodily harm and possession of a bladed article. He was sentenced today (7 July) at Winchester Crown Court and received a 12 year custodial sentence for assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Jinks was also sentenced to nine months for threatening another with […]
Martin Robert Walker, 36, of Burke Drive in Southampton, Pleaded guilty to three counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
He has been jailed for three years. Walker was also banned from driving for four and a half years causing the collision after a school bus collided with a railway bridge on Wellhouse Lane, just after 8am on 10 September 2020. Families of the students on board the bus were in court to hear […]
