Police appealing for help in locating a missing man from Wokingham
Carl Whitman, aged 40, was last seen between 2pm and 3pm this afternoon (4/10) in Shute End, Wokingham. He is white, approximately 5ft 10ins tall and of medium build. Carl was last seen wearing black jeans, an oversized grey jumper and rosary beads. He is known to frequent Coventry, Lemington Spa, Brighton and London. Investigating […]
Leila, who is from Dorrington in Shropshire, was last seen in Shrewsbury town centre shortly after 4pm on Saturday
Leila is white, slim build and with dark brown shoulder length hair. She was last seen wearing grey leggings, black trainers, a dark sweat shirt and a black hoodie but may also have a change of clothing with her. She is carrying a distinctive pink handbag. Detective Chief Inspector Mark Peters said: “We are […]
Serious collision closes part of the A128 in Essex
Police are asking drivers to avoid the A128 #Brentwood Road jct with B188 in #Orsett. following a Serious collision. Witnesses asked to call us on 101 quoting inc 99 of 5/10. A black BMW X5 and a red Peugeot were involved in a collision which was reported to us just after 4am this morning. Road […]
Police are issuing an urgent drugs warning following the tragic deaths of four young people over the weekend
Investigations have been launched after two women, both aged 18, and a 21-year-old man died in Newcastle. An 18-year-old man has also died in Washington. Drugs are suspected to have been a factor in these deaths. Specialist officers are supporting the families of those involved. Post-mortems are due to take place but officers want […]
Around 175 plants were dismantled and removed from the property after officers searched it
Officers from Aldershot Neighbourhood Policing Team have uncovered two cannabis factories on two consecutive days this week.The first was found on three floors of a property in Sandford Road, Aldershot. Around 175 plants were dismantled and removed from the property after officers searched it on September 30. A teenage woman was arrested on suspicion of being […]
The vehicles and ATM machine have since been recovered
An investigation has been launched and officers are appealing for witnesses following a commercial burglary in Iver Heath. Between 11pm on Sunday 20 September and 4am on Monday 21 September, a white Mitsubishi L200 vehicle was stolen from Seven Hills Road and a Hyundai Shovel vehicle was stolen from Southlands Road. At around 4am on […]
Over the last week, those who worked with, and were close to Matt, have been sharing their memories of their much missed colleague.
Officers and staff from the Met joined other forces across the country in a minute’s silence this morning to pay respects to Sergeant Matt Ratana, one week on from his murder. At 11am, Commissioner Cressida Dick and her management board led the silence outside the Empress State Building in west London. Over the last week, […]
Lets as a nation stand on our doorsteps at the 11th Hour on the 11th of November and show our respect
This year we’re asking the nation to pause – mute your phone, close your laptop, switch off the telly – for just two minutes and pay your respects to our Armed Forces community, past and present. Lets as a nation stand on our doorsteps at the 11th Hour on the 11 of November and […]
“I’m delighted that Sussex Police is leading the way in forward-thinking recruitment – being one of the first forces to offer these new entry routes is a huge achievement.
Sussex Police welcomes the first trainees on its new fast-track detective development programme this week. The 19 new officers are amongst the first nationally to undertake the intensive two-year Detective Constable Degree-Holder Entry Programme (DHEP) which offers specialist training in investigations. Alongside 28 new officers commencing the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship this week, the […]
Both men were pronounced dead at the scene; a post mortem examination will take place in due course
Double murder investigation launched as men found shot Police have launched a double murder investigation after two men were found shot dead in a car on a Black Country industrial estate. The men were discovered fatally injured inside a vehicle parked outside units off Moor Street in Brierley Hill, Dudley, just before 3.30pm yesterday (30 Sept). […]
