Police Recover Murder Victim’s Silver Golf in Leysdown-on-Sea Investigation
Police investigating the death of a man in Leysdown-on-Sea have recovered a silver Volkswagen Golf believed to belong to the victim from a nearby car park. The fatal attack took place on the beach opposite a local pub on Sunday evening (10 August), prompting a major police presence in the Warden Bay Road area. Chris […]
Major Flooding in Islington After Burst Water Main Forces Evacuations
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to tackle significant flooding in Canonbury Street, Islington, after a 36-inch water main burst late on Sunday night. The incident, which began at around 10:04pm, left floodwater up to 44cm deep affecting multiple streets, including Canonbury Street, Essex Road, Elmore Street, Halliford Street, and Ecclesbourne Road. […]
Police Investigate Reported Rape at Worcester’s Cripplegate Park
Detectives have launched an investigation after a woman was reportedly raped near the tennis courts at Cripplegate Park at around 2am today. The location is close to Worcester Cricket Club. Police say they are working to obtain a full description of the suspect. No arrests have been made at this stage, and officers remain […]
Three Treated by Paramedics After Bedroom Fire in Ashford Caused by Overheated Charger
Three Treated by Paramedics After Bedroom Fire in Ashford Caused by Overheated Charger ASHFORD, KENT — Three people have been treated by paramedics following a bedroom fire in Headcorn Road, Ashford, believed to have been caused by an overheated charger. Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to the scene after reports of a blaze […]
Police Appeal After Woman Raped in Reading Park
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 30s was raped in Beresford Park, Reading, in the early hours of Friday morning (8 August). The attack happened between 1:00am and 1:30am in the park, which is located off Beresford Road. The victim, who was known to her attacker, is receiving specialist […]
Murder Investigation Launched After Body of 88-Year-Old Man Found in Bournemouth
Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of an 88-year-old man was discovered at a property in Bournemouth. Dorset Police said officers were called at 12.57pm on Saturday 9 August 2025 after the ambulance service raised concerns for the welfare of a man at an address in Edgehill Road, in the Winton […]
Teenager in Critical Condition After Stabbing in Camberwell
A 17-year-old boy is in hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in Camberwell this afternoon. The incident occurred at around 1pm in Tindal Street, near Langton Road. Police and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found the teenager suffering from stab wounds. He was rushed to hospital, where his injuries have been assessed […]
Body Found in Search for Missing St Leonards Man Simon, 42
Police searching for a missing man from St Leonards have confirmed that a body has been found. Simon, 42, was last seen on Thursday, 31 July 2025, and a large-scale search was launched involving police, coastguard teams, and volunteers. Although formal identification has yet to take place, the body is believed to be that of […]
Police Appeal to Find Missing Stockton Teenager Sharaie Brown, 17
Cleveland Police have launched an urgent appeal for help to find Sharaie Brown, 17, who has been reported missing amid concerns for her welfare. Sharaie was last seen at 3:40pm on Friday, 8 August 2025, in the Stockton area. She is described as 5ft 3ins tall, of slim build, with dark brown hair which may […]
Elderly Woman Airlifted with Life-Threatening Injuries After Four-Vehicle Crash on A23
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on the A23 Horley Road yesterday morning (Saturday, 9 August) left an elderly woman fighting for her life. Emergency services were called at around 8:30am to the junction with Earlswood Road following a crash involving three cars and a lorry. A passenger in one of the […]