Witnesses to a Gillingham collision, which left an elderly woman injured, are urged to come forward
At around 4.30pm on Tuesday 7 December 2021, a pedestrian and a red Ford Fiesta collided in Wigmore Road, between Bredhurst Road and the roundabout which connects with Hoath Way. The pedestrian is a woman in her 80s and she was taken to a local hospital for treatment to leg, arm and chest injuries. […]
People smugglers use ever more dangerous boats to attempt Channel crossings as NCA issue international aler
Organised crime groups are turning to ever more dangerous and un-seaworthy boats in efforts to smuggle people across the Channel to the UK from France, the National Crime Agency has warned. Recent months have seen a trend towards larger inflatables, sometimes up to 10 metres in length, being used. The NCA believes many of these […]
Murder investigation launched after teenager is stabbed to death
A large number of officers are at the scene of a fatal stabbing on Coventry Road, Small Heath. Just before 5.30pm today (Friday 10 December) the ambulance service told us that a young man had been stabbed and was in cardiac arrest. Emergency services were immediately sent to the area to support medics, preserve evidence […]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in #Chelmsford
Officers were called to Kingston Crescent in Springfield at 7.50pm yesterday, Thursday 9 December, to reports of an assault. A man in his 50s was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police enquiries are ongoing today, Friday 10 December, and a small stretch of Kingston Crescent remains closed at the junction with Sandford Road. Witnesses […]
Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a woman missing from Camberwell, SE5
Petra Srncova, 32, who lives in the Camberwell area, was reported missing on Friday, 3 December by a concerned work colleague. Petra was last seen at 7.45pm on Sunday, 28 November. She is believed to have been wearing a green coat and carrying a red backpack. Police have contacted her family in her native Czech […]
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision involving a cyclist in Ewell
The collision, which also involved a silver Mercedes, took place in Chessington Road at around 9.20pm on the 8th December 2021 The cyclist, a man in his 30s, was sadly declared dead at the scene. Next kin have been made aware. Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision, or with any other information […]
Police continuing to urge people to report concerns around illegal doorstep sellers on the Isle of Wight to police
This is in response to reports we’ve had of doorstep sellers, colloquially known by some as ‘Nottingham Knockers’, attending people’s addresses and stealing from them. If you have come into contact with this sort of individual and have concerns please contact police immediately. Full details of this type of crime, how to get in […]
Firefighters spent the afternoon at the Tower of London yesterday as part of a multiagency training exercise
Crews from across the North East area of London Fire Brigade were joined by Historic Royal Palaces staff and colleagues from the Metropolitan Police Service and London Ambulance Service. The exercise was to practice the response of all partners to an incident at the iconic castle and World Heritage Site. As well as testing […]
Firefighters have rescued two people from a fire at flats above a shop on Berwick Street in Soho this morning
A flat on the first floor of the building was damaged by the fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus rescued one man from the affected flat. He was taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service crews. Firefighters also rescued a man from the flat above, which was heavily smoke logged. He was rescued using a fire […]
Can you help us find 69 year old Kathleen
She has been missing since 05/12/21? Description 5’6, medium build, possibly wearing a long purple coat and using a crutch. Kathleen has links to #Welling Call 101 and quote 21MIS037994