Police are investigating a report of a woman being sexually assaulted in Bewbush Drive, Crawley
At around 8.15pm on Saturday (27 March). The victim was grabbed by an unknown man and subsequently ran to a place of safety. Enquiries are ongoing to identify the suspect and officers will be conducting additional patrols in the local area. Chief Inspector Shane Baker said: “Our teams will be carrying out fast-time actions including […]
We welcome any initiative which encourages any victim-survivor of a sexual offence to speak out and seek support
On Friday, 12 March the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) became aware of the website “Everyone’s Invited”, a space where individuals are encouraged to share their experiences of “misogyny, harassment, abuse and assault”. Since we became aware of it, officers have been reviewing the content to establish whether any victims of crime in London could be […]
Detectives have released footage of a man they want to speak to in connection with a number of alleged sexual touching and indecent exposure incidents in east London
In the first incident on Wednesday, 20 January, a 15-year-old girl was walking on Rosrevor Avenue, N15 when she was approached by a man who showed her pornography on his mobile phone. In the second incident, a 12-year-old girl was walking on Linthorpe Road, N16 at around 7pm on Tuesday, 16 February when she was […]
Police have given an update following a recent witness appeal relating to an indecent exposure incident that took place in Southampton last week
The incident happened at around 3.40pm on Thursday, 18 March at Trinity Road car park, situated between St. Mary’s Road and St. Andrew’s Road. A woman was walking through the underpass below St. Andrew’s Road when she saw a man exposing himself. The man then followed her towards her car and attempted to gain […]
Police officers from Hampshire Constabulary’s Country Watch team are issuing a stark warning to dog walkers to ‘keep dogs on leads in rural areas or face possible prosecution’.
Police officers from Hampshire Constabulary’s Country Watch team are issuing a stark warning to dog walkers to ‘keep dogs on leads in rural areas or face possible prosecution’. The warning follows a number of incidents in the East Hants area whereby owners have been walking with dogs off lead and not under close control. They […]
Officers were called to a disturbance involving several young people, some carrying weapons in Swindon
Police are appealing for witnesses following a disorder in the Woodsman Road area of Abbey Meads, Swindon yesterday evening (09/03). Officers were called to a disturbance involving several young people, some carrying weapons, at just before 5pm. Four local men – aged between 18 and 22 – have been arrested on suspicion of affray and […]
Police are appealing to the public for information as part of an investigation into two linked sex offences reported in Peckham Rye Park, SE15
On both occasions the male has approached girls aged under 13 and exposed himself. He is described as Asian, with black wavy or curly hair, 5ft 2ins to 5ft 4ins tall and around 15-years of age. The first incident occurred on 31 December 2020 at around 5pm. A girl was approached by a male […]
Suspension of haulier services at Manston announced
A significant step towards normality on Kent’s roads is being taken with the suspension of services for EU-bound HGVs at the former Manston Airport site. From Sunday 21 March 2021 freight heading for the Port of Dover will no longer be directed to attend the Department for Transport-owned site, which will no […]
A month-long proactive policing operation has led to an overall crime reduction and zero robberies in West Croydon
Officers in West Croydon carried out Operation Cleveland between Monday, 8 February and Sunday, 7 March, and made 171 arrests, mainly for drug or weapon-related offences, and recovered 43 weapons, including zombie and Rambo-type knives. A number of teams, including the Croydon Town Centre Team, Violence Suppression Unit, the Broad Green and Fairfield Safer Neighbourhoods […]
The victim of a fatal stabbing in Abbey Wood on Saturday has been named as 18-year-old Mazolice
Police were called at approximately 5.34pm on Saturday, 6 March to reports of a fight in Edington Road, Abbey Wood. Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and found an 18-year-old man with a stab wound to his chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin has been informed and […]
