Firefighter Stuart Mackie Bows Out After 30 Years of Service

Station Officer Stuart Mackie has taken his final roll call after a remarkable 30-year career with the London Fire Brigade. From Forest Hill to West Norwood Stuart began his fire-fighting journey at Forest Hill and wrapped up at West Norwood, serving with distinction throughout. Leadership That Shaped the Brigade Over three decades, Mackie worked […]
Body Found in Search for Missing North Tyneside Woman

Police have tragically discovered a body during a search for 44-year-old Lucy Patterson, who went missing from the Holystone area on Monday morning. Extensive enquiries were launched to find her. Location of Discovery and Family Notified The body was found earlier today in Rising Sun Country Park. Formal identification is pending, but police believe it […]
Two Held Over Cyber Raid on London Nurseries

Police Bust Cyber Criminals in Hertfordshire Sting Detectives from the Met Police have snapped up two suspects in connection with a brazen cyber-attack on a chain of London nurseries. The dramatic swoop took place at homes in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, on Tuesday 7 October. The duo, aged 17 and 22, were arrested on suspicion […]
Man Charged Over Attempted Mosque Arson in Kettering

A 43-year-old British-born man faces serious charges after allegedly trying to torch a mosque in Kettering. Arif Ali Rafiq, from Northampton, was charged with attempted arson with intent to endanger life. The Incident The attempted arson took place on the afternoon of Sunday, October 5. Police say Rafiq tried to set fire to the front […]
Stalker Follows Women Home, Waits 12 Hours Outside Their Flat

A creepy stalker who followed two women home from a nightclub and camped outside their flat for 12 hours has finally been brought to justice. Night Out Turns Nightmare On April 20, 26-year-old Abdullah Abdullah approached two friends at Infernos nightclub in Clapham. After they rejected his advances, he trailed them around the area before […]
Police Hunt Man in Bristol Sexual Assault Case

Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to question over a sexual assault on a teenager in Bristol. Attack at St James’ Park The shocking incident happened around 10pm on Saturday, 16 August at St James’ Park. Since then, officers have launched a full investigation, scouring CCTV footage, social media, and carrying […]
Stalker who peered through letterbox and sexually assaulted victim jailed

Sinister stalking spree shocks Wisbech A twisted stalker who creeped victims and launched a sexual assault spree has been locked up. Kehinde Quadri, 49, first grabbed police attention after lurking in Wisbech in September 2024. He offered to carry a woman’s bags up the stairs – before shocking her with a sexual assault. Relentless following […]
Teen Girl Sexually Assaulted on Colchester Bus

Essex Police are hunting a man after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted on a bus in Colchester. The shocking incident happened on Tuesday, July 15, during the morning rush hour. Attack on Busy Osbourne Street Bus The victim and suspect boarded the same bus at Osbourne Street bus station at 7.55am. The bus was […]
Manhunt Underway After ‘Gentle’ Great-Grandmother Found Brutally Beaten to Death

A terrifying murder hunt is on after a kind-hearted great-grandmother was found battered to death at her home in Liverpool’s Dovecot estate. Rose Johnston Found Dead With Blunt Force Injuries Rose Johnston, 68, was discovered at her terraced house on Saturday. The beloved pensioner suffered blunt force trauma to the head, according to the […]
East London Man Locked Up for 22 Years Over Shocking Child Sex Crimes

Met Police have launched a fresh appeal after Vruj Patel, 26, was sentenced to 22 years behind bars for horrific sexual offences. Officers are urging any other victims to step forward. Hard-Hitting Verdict After Gruelling Investigation Patel, from Selsdon Road, East London, was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, 7 October. He’s also on […]