Greenwich Flat Fire: Three Rescued Using Fire Escape Hoods
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a fire at a block of flats on Hevelius Close in Greenwich early this morning. The blaze, which broke out on the second floor of the three-storey residential block, damaged part of a flat and caused smoke damage to a nearby corridor. Firefighters used fire escape hoods […]
Police Launch Manhunt After Carlisle Arson Attacks
A police manhunt is underway after two suspected arson attacks on Bower Street have left a Carlisle community shaken and searching for answers. Cumbria Police were first called to Bower Street on 12 April after a van was deliberately set alight. Just two weeks later, in the early hours of 25 April, a second van […]
Sussex Police Investigate After Body Found in Littlehampton
Police have confirmed that the body of an unidentified man was discovered in Littlehampton on Thursday evening (April 24). Officers from Sussex Police said the family of missing man Nathan Limbachia, 33, who disappeared earlier this month, have been informed of the development and are being supported during this difficult time. Formal identification of the […]
Two Men Jailed Following Rape and Sexual Assault of 13-Year-Old Girl in Southampton
Two men have been jailed for a combined total of 18 and a half years following the rape and sexual assault of a 13 year old girl in Southampton in December 2024. Damian Andre Martin, 48, of Millbrook Road West, appeared at Southampton Crown Court yesterday (Friday 25 April) where he was sentenced to 14 […]
Thai Police Launch Digital Border Screening to Tackle Transnational Crime
Thai authorities are intensifying their crackdown on transnational crime with the launch of a new digital immigration system, aimed at bolstering border security and tackling illicit networks operating within the kingdom. National Police Chief Pol. Gen. Kitrat Phanphet announced the upcoming implementation of “TM.6 Online,” a digital immigration form system designed to screen travellers […]
Two Teenagers Arrested After Stolen Moped Recovered in Welling
Two teenagers have been arrested after police recovered a stolen moped during an operation in Welling. The moped, reported stolen on April 4, was spotted by officers and fled into Oxleas Woods. Officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Roads and Transport Policing Command (MPS RTPC) later sighted the vehicle travelling on Shooters Hill. To prevent […]
Met Police Federation Chair Sacked After ‘Race Row’ TV Interview
The Chair of the Metropolitan Police Federation has been sacked by his union after controversial remarks about policing and race, sparking accusations that he has been “thrown under the bus” by colleagues. Rick Prior, who represented 30,000 rank-and-file officers across London, was dismissed following an interview in which he claimed that officers were increasingly […]
Boy Jailed for Life for Murder of Deshaun James-Tuitt in Islington
A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of teenager Deshaun James-Tuitt in Highbury Fields, Islington. The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty on February 5 following a trial at the Old Bailey. On Friday, April 25, a judge at the same court sentenced […]
Police Appeal for Information as Murder Investigation Continues in Southall
Detectives are appealing for information as they continue to investigate the death of a man in Southall, believed to be 65-year-old Michael O’Donnell. Police were called to Samara Drive at 10:56am on Wednesday, April 23, by the London Ambulance Service following concerns for the welfare of a man. Sadly, he was pronounced dead at […]
Seven Sentenced for Running UK Sex Trafficking Ring in Landmark Case
Here’s the full, professionally structured news article based on everything you provided: In a major victory against modern slavery, seven individuals have been sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court for their roles in a sex trafficking ring that exploited young women across Newcastle upon Tyne, Doncaster, Ilford, and Norwich. The network trafficked 14 Romanian women between […]