A man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Lambeth Walk, SE11 on Saturday, 5 February
Rupert Earl-Ocran, 27 of Lambeth Walk, SE11 was charged on Thursday, 10 February with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and possession of a firearm. He appeared at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on the afternoon of Thursday, 10 February. A 36-year-old man arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm and […]
A violent offender who carried out a supermarket stabbing in Margate has been jailed for two years and seven months
Karamvir Dhadda was shopping with a friend at Costcutter in Northdown Road when a fight broke out involving another man, shortly after midnight on Saturday 28 August 2021. He used an object believed to be a screwdriver to stab the victim six times until a member of the public intervened, allowing the man to break […]
Northern Gas Networks Ltd were sentenced today for safety breaches after a fire and gas explosion at residential premises in Mirfield resulted in the death of the homeowner
Leeds Crown Court heard that, on 11 February 2019, West Yorkshire Fire service were called to a fire and explosion in Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, West Yorks. The occupier, Elena Frunza, was discovered during a search of the property, whilst it was still on fire. She was taken to Pinderfields General Hospital where she died the […]
Hare coursing, dangerous driving and fly-tipping were targeted by officers from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force in January
During the month the team made seven arrests, seized 16 vehicles, issued six penalty notices to motorists and investigated 22 wildlife crime offences. Part of their efforts involved teaming up with Sevenoaks District Council, the Environment Agency and the Metropolitan Police in a bid to combat those fly-tipping on the Sevenoaks and Bromley border. On […]
A woman has been jailed for 27 months after admitting arson at a property in Stoke-on-Trent
Samantha Bond, 24, of Snow Hill, Shelton, was sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on 8 February after pleading guilty to arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered. Bond used a cigarette lighter to deliberately set fire to her bed and sheets in a shared accommodation residency, resulting in £1,000 worth of damage, on […]
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison following a warrant that was conducted in Hitchin last year
On Sunday 23 May (2021), officers carried out a warrant at a property in Redhill Road and discovered a large amount of cannabis, believed to be worth around £5,600. Over £7,000 worth of cash was also seized from the property, as well as a sawn-off shotgun and cartridge. Bayley Broux, aged 24 and of Redhill […]
Man drinking Bollinger behind the wheel “lucky he did not kill someone”
A man who drove his work’s van while drinking Bollinger Champagne and calling his friends, has been jailed for eight months. 27 year old Mason James Cowgill of Gargrave pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in court, where he was also disqualified for a period of 32 months including an extended retest. On 7 June […]
A suspect has been charged in connection with 13 burglaries in the Canterbury and Faversham areas
Lee Owen, 42 of no fixed address, was charged with one count of conspiring to commit burglary after he was arrested on Friday 4 February. The charge follows an investigation by the Chief Constable’s Crime Squad into burglaries committed between Tuesday 9 November 2021 and Thursday 20 January 2022 at commercial premises in […]
South London Man Charged With Drugs Supply In Sussex
South London Man Charged With Drugs Supply In Sussex
Serial murderer Levi Bellfield has confessed to the hammer murders of mother and daughter Lin and Megan Russell 26 years ago, a lawyer has told .
Bellfield, who is serving life for killing schoolgirl Millie Dowler and two others, has revealed chilling details of the Russell murders it’s thought only the killer would know. Another man, Michael Stone, has twice been found guilty of the murders of Ms Russell and her six-year-old daughter in Kent in July 1996. His solicitor […]