Suspected Burglar Caught After Canterbury Community Centre Break-In and Officer Assault
Default Heading H1 A man has been arrested after Kent Police responded to a suspected burglary in progress at a community centre in Canterbury during the early hours of Thursday morning. Officers were called to Tenterden Drive shortly after 5.22am on Thursday, 24 July, following the activation of an intruder alarm at the premises. Upon […]
Woman Detained Indefinitely After Killing Landlord and Pet Cat in South London
Default Heading H1 A 34-year-old woman has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act after admitting to killing her landlord and their pet cat during a psychotic episode at a residential address in Polsted Road, Catford. Habiba Naveed, born 16 October 1989, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility and animal cruelty. […]
Three Injured in Early Morning Horsham Street Fight
Default Heading H1 Police are appealing for witnesses following a violent affray in East Street, Horsham, which left three men injured and led to one arrest. The incident occurred at around 1.45am on Saturday, 19 July, when a 23-year-old man was assaulted while leaving a fast-food restaurant near Park Way. Shortly afterwards, the same man […]
Man Dies After Assault in Croydon – Suspect Remanded in Custody
Default Heading H1 A 44-year-old man who was seriously assaulted in Croydon earlier this month has sadly died from his injuries, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police. Officers were called to North End, Croydon at around 9:15am on Saturday, 12 July, following reports of an altercation in the busy shopping area. Emergency services […]
Combine Harvester Fire Near Thaxted Prompts Fire Safety Warning for Farmers
Default Heading H1 Firefighters from four Essex stations were called out last night after a combine harvester caught fire near Holders Green Road, Thaxted—an incident that officials believe was accidental and likely caused by machinery overheating. Crews from Thaxted, Wethersfield, Dunmow, and Newport attended the blaze, which broke out in a field during ongoing harvesting […]
Russian Passenger Plane Carrying 49 People, Including Children, Vanishes Near Chinese Border
Default Heading H1 A Russian An-24 passenger plane with 49 people on board, including five children, has vanished mid-flight near the eastern city of Tynda, in the Amur region, close to the border with China. The aircraft, operated by Angara Airlines, was on a Khabarovsk–Blagoveshchensk–Tynda route when it lost contact just minutes before its […]
Chief Constable: ‘We Will Not Tolerate Hooliganism Disguised as Protest’
Default Heading H1 Essex Police Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington has issued a strong warning to those committing criminal acts under the guise of protest, as tensions continue in Epping and surrounding areas. Speaking to 27 regional and national journalists during a press conference at a police operations base in Essex, Harrington reaffirmed the force’s commitment […]
Man Arrested After South Bristol Bomb Scare Triggers Major Emergency Response
Default Heading H1 A 21-year-old man remains in police custody following a major emergency response in South Bristol last night, after concerns were raised about possible explosive materials at a residential property. Avon and Somerset Police were called to South Liberty Lane at 5.55pm on Tuesday 22 July, prompting the declaration of a major incident […]
Dispersal Order Issued Ahead of Protest in Epping to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour
Default Heading H1 A dispersal order will be enforced in Epping from 2pm on Thursday 24 July amid concerns about potential anti-social behaviour linked to protest activity in the town. The order, which remains in effect until 8am on Friday 25 July, covers a wide area including the town centre, transport hubs, and Epping Tube […]
Four Arrested in Worthing Over Stolen Mopeds and Drugs Haul
Default Heading H1 Four people have been arrested following a high-profile police operation in Worthing targeting suspected stolen mopeds and moped-enabled crime. The incident unfolded shortly before 6pm on Monday, 21 July, when officers responded to reports of two mopeds travelling along the A259. With aerial assistance from the National Police Air Service (NPAS) helicopter, […]
