A suspected drug dealer who reportedly attempted to flee from police has been charged with supplying class A drugs
Officers pulled over a vehicle in Bevis Close, Dartford at around 9pm on Monday 14 February 2022. The patrol attempted to detain the driver in order to search the vehicle and he reportedly ran from the officers who were able to give chase and stop him. They searched the vehicle and found a […]
A multiple rapist who attacked five women he met on the dating app Tinder will not have his jail term reconsidered by the Court of Appeal
Tom Rodwell, 31, from Middlesbrough, had previously admitted 10 rapes, one attempted rape and a sexual assault. In January, he was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 12 years. A request for his punishment to be reviewed under the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme was refused as it did not meet […]
Two serving Metropolitan Police officers and one former officer have been charged with sending grossly offensive messages on WhatsApp, the Crown Prosecution Service has said
They will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 16 March. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said that the charges relate to the case of Wayne Couzens, who murdered Sarah Everard. The offences are alleged to have occurred between April and August 2019. In a statement, the IOPC said: “The IOPC’s investigation […]
A Waterlooville man obsessed with child pornography, and a long history of disobedience to court orders, has finally been jailed for breaching his license
After being caught out by police following a search of his Waterlooville home, twisted Anthony Fuller, 37, boasted: “It’s not my first time.” Portsmouth Crown Court heard how Fuller, of Tennyson Crescent, was ‘repeatedly’ before the courts from 2014 onwards after being caught with indecent images. The prolific offender again fell foul of the […]
A 22-year-old roadman has been sentenced to four-years-and-six-months in prison for possession with intent to supply Class A drugs in Havant
Chay Dunning, of High Lawn Way, Leigh Park, appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court on Friday (11th February) having pleaded guilty to a number of Class A and Class B drugs offences. The court heard how on 9th March 2020, officers on patrol in Havant stopped a vehicle of interest in an ongoing drugs supply […]
Two bouncers working at a nightclub in Wolverhampton have been jailed for rape
Hassan Bockerie and Iyoseph Derry were sentenced to almost 20 years in prison collectively after taking advantage of a woman in her 20s who had been enjoying a night out. The woman had been drinking at a works Christmas party in December, 2018, and visited a nightclub later that evening, where Bockerie and Derry were […]
Detectives investigating the death of a 21-year-old man in Eltham have charged three people with his murder
Yusuf Aydin, 21 of Greenwich, Jack Davies, 19, of Greenwich [B], and a 16-year-old boy are due to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 12 February, charged with murder. Officers begun a murder investigation following the death of Bartosz Wyrzykowski – known as Bartek – in Eltham on Tuesday, 8 February. Police were called […]
An area search is being carried out in #Medway after a man escaped during a court appearance
Members of the public will see an increased police presence across the area as officers search for William Reader who fled the court dock during a hearing at Medway Magistrates’ Court on the morning of Saturday 12 February 2022. Mr Reader was in court to face charges in connection to an assault. He is believed […]
A two-year trial has been approved for Newhaven RNLI to operate a D-class inshore lifeboat (ILB) to serve alongside its existing Severn class all-weather lifeboat (ALB)
. The two-year trial will allow the RNLI to assess and evaluate the suitability for a permanent ILB at Newhaven. The ALB will continue to be stationed at Newhaven, the deepest safe water port of refuge between Dover and Portsmouth. Lewis Arnold, Newhaven Coxswain/Mechanic, says: ‘This is excellent news for our station. Maintaining both lifeboats […]
A violent man who burgled a house and threatened the woman who lived there is starting a prison sentence
On 11 December 2021, Thomas Arnold went to a house in Sevenoaks owned by a woman he knew, and damaged several windows. The police were alerted after Arnold had left, and were with the victim when he phoned and made threats to harm her. The following day he sent a series of […]
