Police Investigating Report of Body Found in Caves at Hangman’s Wood, Grays

Police Investigating Report of Body Found in Caves at Hangman’s Wood, Grays Overview Details Police are working with partner agencies in the Hangman’s Wood area of Grays following a report that a body had been found in local caves. Officers were called yesterday (29 July) after receiving information describing the discovery. Specialist teams remain […]
Police Appeal: Missing Teenage Girl from Sittingbourne

Police Appeal: Missing Teenage Girl from Sittingbourne Overview Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing 16-year-old girl from Sittingbourne. Alexia Boulton-Miller was last seen in the town at around 5pm on Tuesday, 29 July 2025. Alexia is described as approximately 5ft 6in tall, of slim build, with blue eyes and […]
Tory Councillor’s Wife Lucy Connolly Set for Release After Serving Sentence for Southport Riots Tweet

Tory Councillor’s Wife Lucy Connolly Set for Release After Serving Sentence for Southport Riots Tweet Overview Lucy Connolly, the wife of a former Conservative councillor jailed for 31 months over a tweet inciting racial hatred following the Southport riots, is expected to be released from prison next month, friends have revealed. Connolly, a 42-year-old mother […]
Police Appeal: Exeter Man Wanted for Recall to Prison

Police Appeal: Exeter Man Wanted for Recall to Prison Overview Devon & Cornwall Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace Alfie Smith, a 23-year-old man from Exeter who is wanted on recall to prison. Smith, also known by the nickname ‘Weeman’, was initially convicted of Class A drug supply offences. Description Height: 5ft […]
Former Met Police Officer Found Guilty of Computer Misuse After Sharing Sensitive Information

Former Met Police Officer Found Guilty of Computer Misuse After Sharing Sensitive Information Overview A former Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of misconduct in public office (MIPO) after illegally accessing and sharing confidential information from police computer systems. Ex-PC Daniel Humphreys, 38, was convicted at Southwark Crown Court for sharing sensitive data without […]
Former Premier League Footballer Colin Hendry Sentenced for Harassing Ex-Partner

Former Premier League Footballer Colin Hendry Sentenced for Harassing Ex-Partner Overview Details Former Premier League footballer Colin Hendry, 59, has been sentenced at Preston Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to harassment without violence against a former partner. The court heard that Hendry harassed the victim for over six months after their relationship ended, ignoring […]
Man in His 20s Injured in Stratford High Street Stabbing

Man in His 20s Injured in Stratford High Street Stabbing Overview Details Police are appealing for information following a stabbing incident on Stratford High Street on Tuesday evening. Officers were called at 7.33pm on 29 July after reports of a stabbing in the area. A man in his 20s later self-presented at hospital where he […]
Drugs and Weapons Seized in Early-Morning Police Raid in Deal

Drugs and Weapons Seized in Early-Morning Police Raid in Deal Overview A large quantity of drugs and multiple weapons have been seized from a property in Deal following a police operation in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Officers were called to an address in Swift Crescent at 3.36am on 29 July after a […]
South East Braces for Thunderstorms after Met Office Issues Weather Warning

South East Braces for Thunderstorms after Met Office Issues Weather Warning Overview The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Kent and much of southern England, warning that almost a month’s worth of rain could fall within just a few hours tomorrow. Forecasters predict heavy downpours, thunderstorms and frequent lightning strikes across […]
Six People Treated and One Airlifted to Hospital After Serious House Fire in Northfleet
Six People Treated and One Airlifted to Hospital After Serious House Fire in Northfleet Overview Details Emergency services were called to a house fire in Park Avenue, Northfleet, at around 8am yesterday (Tuesday, July 29). Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) sent four fire engines to the scene, where crews wearing breathing apparatus worked to […]