Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in St Osyth Crash as Police Launch Appeal for Witnesses
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a serious road traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle on Clacton Road in St Osyth this afternoon. The incident was reported shortly after 2pm on Saturday, 12 April, prompting a full emergency response and the closure of the road as crews attended to those involved. A […]
Mum Arrested After Taking Daughters’ iPads: Police Respond Amid Public Outcry
A 50-year-old history teacher and mother, Vanessa Brown, says she was left “traumatised” after being arrested on suspicion of theft and held in a police cell for more than seven hours—all for confiscating her daughters’ iPads as a form of discipline. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, 26 March, has sparked widespread debate over […]
M2 Crash Causes Five Miles of Delays and Hour-Long Queues Near Faversham
Drivers are facing major delays on the M2 coastbound carriageway this afternoon after a three-vehicle crash caused five miles of congestion and lengthy tailbacks near Faversham. The incident, which occurred shortly before 12pm, happened between Junction 5 for Stockbury Roundabout (Sittingbourne and Maidstone) and Junction 6 for Faversham. All traffic was initially brought to […]
Man Who Stole Puppy in Knife-Point Threat Finally Admits Crime Five Years Later
A man who threatened a dog owner with the chilling words “stop me and I’ll do you” before stealing a puppy in broad daylight has finally admitted to the crime — five years after it happened. Francis Zeta, 38, of Muir Road, Hackney, was handed a suspended sentence at Croydon Crown Court on Friday […]
Man Charged with Rape of Another Man in Brighton Appears in Court
A man is due to appear in court today charged with the rape of another man in Brighton. Michael Fry, 43, has been charged with two counts of rape of a man, causing a male aged 13 or over to engage in penetrative sexual activity, assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH), and blackmail. He is […]
Police Appeal to Find Missing 14-Year-Old Girl from Newham
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing teenager from Newham who hasn’t been seen in nearly two weeks. Fourteen-year-old Santana was last seen in the Lewisham area on Tuesday, 1 April, and officers say they are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare. The appeal was issued by the Newham branch of […]
Leeds Man Jailed for 26 Years Over Harrowing Abuse Case Spanning 13 Years
A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for a campaign of sexual violence, physical abuse, and psychological torment against three women, in a case described by a judge as one of the worst examples of coercive control ever seen in court. Nathan Quinn, an inmate at HMP Armley, was handed the […]
How Harrogate Residents Can Embrace a More Relaxed Lifestyle
With its combination of natural beauty and modern amenities, Harrogate offers the perfect backdrop for those seeking a more relaxed, slower-paced lifestyle. In recent years, many people have become increasingly aware of the benefits of slowing down, focusing on mental and physical well-being, and taking the time to truly enjoy life. For Harrogate residents, […]
Former Employees of The Range Sentenced Over Nine-Month Theft Spree in Salisbury
Two former employees of The Range in Salisbury have been sentenced for their roles in a calculated nine-month spree of thefts, which saw them steal thousands of pounds worth of goods from the store between May 2023 and January 2024. Liam Snook, 34, of Blackfriars Way, and Sarah Brooks, 34, of Coronation Road, were […]
Folkestone Man Arrested After Early Morning Car Fires and Assault on Officer
A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson, assaulting a police officer, and driving while unfit through drink following a string of car fires that broke out across several streets in Folkestone and Hythe in the early hours of this morning. Between 2:00 AM and 3:30 AM, emergency services were called to multiple […]
