Man Charged with Multiple Offences Following Gravesend Shop Thefts
A man has been charged with a string of offences, including multiple thefts and assaults, after a spate of shoplifting incidents in Gravesend earlier this month. Between Monday 7 April and Tuesday 8 April 2025, several shops in the town reported thefts involving meat, cheese and alcohol totalling nearly £220. During one attempted theft, […]
Seven Arrested and Crossbow Recovered After Disturbance in Salford
A major police operation was launched in Salford on Tuesday night after reports of a weapon being seen during a disturbance involving a group of youths. Seven people were arrested, and a crossbow was recovered at the scene. Officers from Greater Manchester Police were called to Romney Street at approximately 9.30pm on April 14, following […]
Urgent Search Underway for Missing Girls from Crawley
Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate two missing girls from Crawley, 13-year-old Amelia and 12-year-old Elsie, who were last seen on Sunday evening (April 13). The pair were spotted together in Crawley at around 8pm and are believed to still be together. There is growing concern for their welfare as they have […]
Driver Escapes Serious Injury After Crash in Welwyn Garden City — Faces Prosecution for Drink Driving
A driver was lucky to escape serious injury after a crash in Welwyn Garden City, but is now facing prosecution after failing a roadside breath test, according to local police. The incident, which occurred earlier this week, did not result in injuries to other road users or pedestrians, but police have reiterated the dangers of […]
New Driver Caught Speeding at Nearly Double Limit on M1 with Defective Tyres
A newly qualified driver is facing possible disqualification after being caught speeding at 87mph on the M1, despite being restricted to a maximum of 45mph under provisional driving rules in Northern Ireland. Police from Mahon Road Station responded earlier today to multiple reports from concerned members of the public about the manner and speed of […]
Two Teenage Girls Arrested After Man Found with Life-Changing Injuries in Luton
Two teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man in his 40s was discovered with life-changing injuries in Luton early this morning. Bedfordshire Police were called to Foxglove Way at around 4:30am on Monday, April 14, following an abandoned 999 call. Upon arrival, officers found the injured man lying outside the […]
Teen Arrested After Violent Threats Sent to Schools in London and Sheffield
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after multiple schools across Sheffield and London received threatening emails on Monday morning, warning of potential violence involving firearms. The messages, which sparked widespread alarm among parents and staff, were sent to nine schools in Sheffield and St Mary’s Primary School and Nursery in Walthamstow, East London, prompting closures […]
Screams for Help as Two People Spotted in Sea Near Brighton Pier
Two people were spotted in the sea west of Brighton Palace Pier early yesterday morning, prompting a rapid response from Brighton RNLI and emergency services. At 5.40am, the volunteer crew from Brighton Lifeboat Station launched after reports of two individuals in distress in the water. According to RNLI Brighton, one person had already been helped […]
Man Rushed to Hospital After Broad Daylight Stabbing in Leyton
A man has been taken to a major trauma centre after being stabbed outside Leyton Fire Station this afternoon in a shocking incident that unfolded in broad daylight. The attack occurred at approximately 3:30pm on Monday, April 14, at the junction of Church Road and Oliver Road, Leyton. The location is a busy area […]
Fifteen Charged in UK Election Betting Scandal Following Gambling Commission Probe
The Gambling Commission has charged 15 individuals, including former MPs, political candidates, and party officials, in connection with an election betting scandal that has shaken Westminster and renewed scrutiny over insider conduct within UK politics. The charges follow a lengthy investigation into suspicious bets placed on the timing of the 2024 General Election, specifically […]
