Jami Lee Singh, aged 35, of Burke Drive, Southampton was sentenced to 28 months in jail for possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and heroin and possession of cannabis
Singh was arrested on 25 February 2020 after officers from Southampton’s High Harm team carried out a proactive stop and search in Proctor Close, Southampton and located a quantity of Class A and B drugs in his trouser pockets. This led officers to search an address in Tatwin Crescent where they located further drugs […]
Two Metropolitan Police Service officers have been charged following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) into inappropriate images taken at a murder scene
The Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed that two Police Constables, PC Deniz Jaffer, aged 47, and PC Jamie Lewis, 32, have been charged with misconduct in public office. Both are based on the North East Command. They will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 27 May for their first hearing. Following their arrest in […]
A suspect has been charged after a paramedic was assaulted in Ashford
Kent Police attended near Tannery Lane shortly after 4.20am on Saturday 24 April 2021 following a report that a paramedic had been assaulted while trying to assist a man. Officers attended and Tyler Head was taken into custody. No serious injuries were reported. Mr Head, 18, of Hillbrow Lane, Ashford, has since been charged with […]
Detectives investigating the murder of 21-year-old Renato Geci in Hounslow have made two further arrests. They are the sixth and seventh arrests in relation to the murder.
This follows a series of warrants executed by homicide team officers on Tuesday, 27 April at three addresses in the Metropolitan and Essex force areas. A 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to burgle and assisting an offender on Tuesday, 27 April. He has been bailed to appear at a south London […]
Two men who used the ‘dark web’ to supply drugs have been jailed for a total of 24 years following an investigation by the Met’s Specialist Crime South Command
Both men were part of an organised criminal network (OCN) who engaged in an online conspiracy to supply Class A drugs across the United Kingdom via the dark web and social media apps. As a result of the arrests, more than £100,000 in cash and cryptocurrencies were recovered. Jehanzeb Amar, 29 , of Staines Road, […]
Detectives investigating the murder of 14-year-old Fares Maatou have made six further arrests in connection with the investigation, taking the total number of arrests to 10
A murder investigation was launched following the fatal stabbing in Barking Road, E16. Police were called to the location at 3.56pm on Friday, 23 April and found Fares suffering stab injuries. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead shortly after 16:30hrs. Six males were arrested at an address in Leyton […]
An eighth man has been charged with the murder of Imani Allaway-Muir in Islington last year
Police investigating the fatal shooting have charged William Hardy, 70 of Islington, with murder today after he was arrested yesterday. He is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 29 April. Seven other men have been charged with the murder of Imani, who was found with fatal shotgun injuries in Roman Way, N7, […]
A man who repeatedly sexually abused a young girl over a period of more than six years has been jailed
Roger Ashcroft, 35, targeted the girl on multiple occasions at two addresses in Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire. His offending was exposed when his victim revealed the abuse to a teacher at her school. Ashcroft was arrested by Nottinghamshire Police and was later charged with multiple offences. During his police interviews he denied all knowledge […]
A county line drug dealer who was arrested after officers tracked him down in Ebbsfleet has been jailed for four years
Between September 2020 and January 2021, investigators from Kent Police’s County Line and Gang Team learned that a specific phone number was regularly used to advertise heroin and cocaine for sale in Medway.Enquiries showed the phone was used by the ‘Bruce Line’ to send bulk texts to drug users who were then supplied with cocaine […]
Police probe double Basingstoke stabbing after man and woman are both taken to hospital
A man remains a critical condition tonight after a double stabbing in Basingstoke. South Central Ambulance Service said that they received multiple calls about the serious assault at around 3.15pm. A man was taken to University Hospital Southampton by road and is in critical condition. The woman sustained minor hand/arm injuries and was taken […]