Probe launched in Southampton after cyclist is killed

Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone with information, after a fatal road traffic incident in Southampton yesterday evening (23 July). Police were called at 9.58pm last night (23 July) following reports of a collision on Hill Lane, Southampton, between a vehicle and a cyclist. The cyclist, a 33-year-old man from Southampton, suffered serious and […]

More than 300,000 tax credits customers have just over one week to renew their claims before the 31 July deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned

  As the deadline approaches, customers are being urged not to leave their renewal until the last minute and risk their payments being stopped. The quickest and easiest way to complete a renewal is via GOV.UK. Customers can manage their tax credits online. Once tax credits customers have completed their renewal, they can use their online account to […]

Two arrested after man is stabbed in the head in Woking

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Woking last night (21 July) where a man was stabbed in the head. Officers were called to Omega Road in Woking by multiple members of the public at around 10:45 pm following reports of a stabbing. The victim was located at hospital shortly afterwards with […]

Specially-trained officers will enhance their activity over the next two weeks to target would-be thieves intent on stealing from members of the public

After most lockdown restrictions were lifted this week, London, like many other places across the UK, will see increased footfall. Larger crowds of people and more densely-packed streets create a more agile operating ground for street robbers. During the summer months especially, the Met has previously seen an increase in the number of street robberies […]

The suspect followed the victim and sat next to him, allegedly trying to engage the victim in sexual conversation which he ignored. The suspect then sexually touched the victim several times.

Detectives from the Met’s Roads and Transport Policing Command have released an image of a man they would like to speak to following the sexual assault of a teenager. On Friday, 2 July at around 7.30pm, the victim, a 15-year-old male in his school uniform, boarded the Route 179 bus near Ilford station and sat […]