Swansea man will appear in court charged with the murder of a 60-year-old man in Oxford Circus.
Tedi Fanta Hagos, 25 of Ravenhill, Swansea, SA5 was charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon on Friday, 2 July. He will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 3 July. Police were called shortly before 8pm on Thursday, 1 July to reports of a man stabbed at Oxford Circus, […]
An abusive partner who repeatedly assaulted a #Maidstone woman and forced her to wear make up to hide her injuries has been jailed
Between November 2019 and January 2021, Daniel Cooper also subjected his victim to continuous mental and emotional abuse as he sought to control everything she did. During this period, Cooper isolated the woman from her friends and family. He would remove her keys to prevent the victim leaving home or using her car and […]
Detectives investigating an incident that took place in St James’s Park on Sunday, 27 June have charged a man
Lewis Hughes, 23 of Wigton Way, Romford was charged with common assault on the evening of Thursday, 1 July. He was charged by postal requisition and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 30 July. At approximately 7.20pm on Sunday, 27 June officers in St James’s Park became aware of a man being […]
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment after stabbing a man in Oxted on New Year’s Eve last year
The boy was out with a large group of friends in Oxted town centre before the group made their way to Oxted train station in the early evening. The group were causing a nuisance in the area when a woman who lived nearby arrived at the station and started walking towards her home. The […]
A four-and-a-half-year jail term has been imposed on a man who tried to meet children through the internet
Robert Reddin was arrested at his home in St Mary’s Bay, Romney Marsh in 2018 during an investigation into indecent images of children.Enquiries by Kent Police’s Paedophile Online Investigation Team also uncovered sexual messages he had sent to people he believed to be children.Reddin, 70, was charged with and later admitted multiple offences, including attempting […]
A man has been sentenced at Croydon Crown Court after he was chased by officers following a proactive vehicle stop in Clapham during part of wider Operation Sceptre activity, a national proactive week to tackle knife crime
Terrel Doyley, 23 of Gosling Way, Lambeth was sentenced on Tuesday, 29 June to six months’ imprisonment for possession of a bladed weapon and an additional day imprisonment for possession of a Class C drug. This comes after he pleaded guilty to both counts on Friday, 28 May. The court heard that on 12 November […]
A pair of robbers who tricked their way into a man’s home before torturing him in order to steal cash and tech gadgets have been jailed
Juliano Racca, aged 31, and Ricky Randall, aged 29, had met their victim online, but when they arrived at his Northampton home late on the evening of October 27 last year, it became clear that rather than enjoying drinks together as planned, the pair were intent on robbing him. The man was handcuffed before, […]
Mark Burgess, aged 68 years, of St Chads Avenue in Hilsea, was handed a 40 year sentence at Portsmouth Crown Court today
The survivors of a horrific cycle of non-recent child sex abuse bravely confronted their abuser in court today (Wednesday 30 June), where he was branded a ‘conniving and exploitative serial paedophile’. Mark Burgess, aged 68 years, of St Chads Avenue in Hilsea, was handed a 40 year sentence at Portsmouth Crown Court today after he […]
A man has been charged with the murder of Police Sergeant Matt Ratana
Homicide detectives investigating the fatal shooting on 25 September 2020 of their colleague Sergeant Matt Ratana have today charged Louis de Zoysa, 23 of Park Road, Banstead, Surrey with his murder, as well as possession of a firearm and possession of ammunition. Since the incident, de Zoysa has remained in hospital in a stable, non-life […]
Southampton man arrested following ABH assault in Eastleigh
Officers responding to reports of an assault in Eastleigh have arrested a man. It comes after an altercation ensued outside of the Co-Operative store on Falkland Court at around 4.10pm yesterday afternoon (27 June). The victim, a 33-year-old man from Chandler’s Ford, was followed into the store by a man and subsequently assaulted; suffering minor […]
