A man who carried out a shooting spree at an address in Skelmersdale in a targeted attack has been jailed
Thomas Anderson, 22, of no fixed abode, appeared at Preston Crown Court to be sentenced for the incident which occurred at around 1.30pm on October 15th 2019. During the incident Anderson made his way through a house on Belfield with a handgun, shooting first at a 22-year-old man, causing injuries to his upper chest […]
Man charged following fatal stabbing in Thorpe St Andrew
Police have charged a 47-year-old man following a fatal stabbing in Thorpe St Andrew on Wednesday night (14 April 2021). James Crosbie, age 47, of Primrose Crescent, Thorpe St Andrew, has today (Saturday 17 April 2021) been charged with one count of murder, two counts of GBH and three counts of possessing an offensive weapon. […]
A fitness-obsessed father who forced his daughter to sign a contract to “never get fat” has been jailed for 30 months
Rachid Khadla, from Windsor, Berkshire, violently attacked and manipulated his three children for years, Reading Crown Court heard. The 56-year-old was found guilty by a jury of assault and cruelty to his children, now all adults. Sentencing, Judge Kirsty Real described him as “a bully”. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Khadla was obsessed with […]
A man has been jailed following an attack which left a baby severely disabled
The child was rushed to hospital following the attack, which happened while it was in the care of Connor James Hume. While at hospital, doctors identified a bleed on the baby’s brain and carried out emergency surgery to relieve the pressure. The baby spent several weeks in intensive care before being discharged. As a […]
Six men have been convicted of firearms offences after police found a revolver a car in south London
Woolwich Crown Court heard that a surveillance investigation led armed officers to discover the weapon inside a blue Toyota Prius on Wood Vale, SE23 on 4 July 2019. Reece White, 22 of Kirkstall Road, Lambeth SW2 pleaded guilty on 5 October 2020 to possession of a firearm. Nathaniel Corbett, 26 of Sandon House, Lambeth, […]
Dash cam and privately held CCTV footage is sought following a report of a motorist threatening a pedestrian in Sheerness
At around 9pm on Friday 9 April 2021, a black Renault Clio is reported to have pulled up next to a man who was walking in Bridgewater Road, near the junction with Bonetta Court. The driver is then said to have threatened the victim with a weapon during a short exchange. The […]
Woman who was found seriously injured in Ilford remains in a critical condition in hospital
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage following a violent incident in Ilford, which has left a woman critically injured. Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at 2.08pm to a report of a woman attacked with an axe inside a residential address in Princes Road. Officers attended along with paramedics […]
Detectives investigating a stabbing at a shopping centre in west London have charged a man
Dwayne Harrison-Brooks, 34 of no fixed address, was charged on Thursday, 15 April with causing grievous bodily harm and possession of a bladed article. He appears in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 16 April. Police were called at 7.12pm on Wednesday, 14 April to reports of a stabbing at Westfield, off Ariel Way, […]
Wayne Couzens wife has bail extended
The wife of a Met Police who was arrested in connection with the disappearance and death of Sarah Everard, has had her bail extended by the Met Police. Ms Everard’s body was found in woodland in Kent more than a week after she was last seen on 3 March. The woman was arrested on suspicion […]
A 30-year-old man has been jailed in connection with an international operation targeting criminals who used a mobile encryption service to try to evade detection
Adam Lonergan of Rydal Avenue, Prescot, was sentenced to 11 years eight months at Liverpool Crown Court today for conspiracy to supply Cocaine, Heroin and Cannabis. Lonergan was evidenced as using the handle ‘Sickmallet’ on encrochat to distribute large quantities of Class A and B drugs across Merseyside. After an extensive investigation Lonergan was arrested by police […]
