A prison officer and two others have been jailed for their involvement in smuggling drugs and illicit items into HMP Doncaster
Prison officer Rio Moran, James Millington and Callum Reilly were part of a conspiracy to supply drugs and illicit items into a number of prisons, including HMP Doncaster, and launder the ill-gotten cash. South Yorkshire Police’s Prison Anti-Corruption Unit arrested Moran as she arrived for work in November 2020. A substantial amount of drugs and […]
Hove man wanted as part of a long-running investigation into vehicle thefts has pleaded guilty to multiple offences
Robert Thompson, 35, of Church Road in Hove, admitted to receiving stolen goods, fraudulently using registration marks and possession of a Class A drug (cocaine) after being arrested by officers from the Specialist Enforcement Unit (SEU) on January 13. On January 6, 2021, Thompson was found behind the wheel of a black Range Rover […]
A man has been jailed for a string of incidents where he masturbated in front of women and teenage girls on the railway network, following an extensive British Transport Police investigation
James Gathercole, 36, of Beckenham Road, Beckenham, was found guilty of ten indecent exposure offences between December 2020 and November 2021 on trains around South-East London. He was sentenced to 16 months in prison and ordered to sign the sex offenders register for 10 years at Inner London Crown Court It followed a dedicated […]
Two men have today been charged with attempted murder after a man was shot in Preston
Police were called at around 11.10pm on Sunday, July 11th to reports that a man in his 30s had sustained a gunshot wound at an address on Bowlingfields in Preston. The man suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment and is now recovering. This morning (Wednesday, March 2nd) police arrested two men […]
Two suspected burglars are appearing in court after they were arrested by officers from Maidstone’s Community Policing Team
On the morning of Tuesday 1 March 2022, a Police Community Support Officer went to an address in Milton Street after receiving reports of suspicious noises from inside. A patrol also attended the scene and two men were detained outside the premises. The officers also seized a number of ornaments, jewellery and other […]
Bolt croppers and gloves were among items seized after officers searched a lorry in Dover
At around 2.10am on Friday 25 February 2022 a patrol noticed a lorry parked in a layby in Maxton Road which appeared to be suspicious. The patrol approached the vehicle and detained the two men inside whilst they conducted a search. They found bolt croppers, gloves and a craft knife. Further […]
A suspected burglar has been charged in connection with a number of shed break-ins in Ashford
It follows three reports made to Kent Police regarding sheds being broken into in Charing Heath during the evening of Sunday 13 February 2022 where items including a pressure washer were stolen. Johnny Collins, 21, of Wind Hill, Ashford, was arrested and charged with three counts of burglary on Tuesday 1 March following an investigation […]
A man from Surrey who mounted the pavement and drove his car at a group of people on Brighton seafront has been jailed
Alpacino Veii, 25, of Westway in Caterham, Surrey, was one of four men reported to have been involved in a fight at a restaurant in King’s Road, Brighton, at around 5.15am on November 10, 2019. The altercation continued east along the seafront before one man – later identified as Veii – left towards the Lanes […]
A Romanian man has been jailed for four years for attempting to smuggle three handguns into the UK
National Crime Agency officers launched an investigation after Ionut Constantin Diaconu, 36, was stopped at Dover’s Eastern Docks on 12 July 2021. He was a passenger in a lorry being driven by fellow Romanian Constantin Neascu, 39, which was searched by Border Force. Three converted Ekol model Gediz self-loading gas pistols marked as Glock were […]
A 31 year-old man will appear in court tomorrow following a sex attack against a woman in her 70’s in Rotherham
Monjur Khan will appear in court tomorrow morning (Wednesday 2 March) in connection to a sexual assault on Clifton Bank in the Wellgate area of Rotherham on Saturday. Police were called to the road at 1.29pm and responded to reports that a woman aged in her 70s had been the victim of a sexual assault. […]
