Blackpool teenager Charlene Downes disappeared 17 years ago and has not been seen since
Charlene went missing on the night of Saturday 1 November 2003. She was 14 years old, a child and she was very vulnerable. Police have never given up trying to find who was responsible for taking her. On that Saturday night, Charlene had been with a young female friend. She was last seen […]
Police are appealing for information after a 29-year-old man was robbed in Havant
The incident happened on Bedhampton Way near the junction of Colemore Square between 8.30pm and 8.45pm on Friday 30 October. The man was walking along Bedhampton Way when he was approached from behind by a man not known to him. The man was carrying a knife which he used to threaten the victim with, […]
Nine Men arrested after the death of man in Aylesbury
Officers investigating the death of a man aged in his twenties in Aylesbury on Wednesday (28/10) have made three further arrests in connection with the incident, bringing the total number of arrests to nine. The men are all from Buckinghamshire and have been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. They remain in police […]
The family of a woman who went missing three and-a-half years ago have appealed for anyone who may have any information about what’s happened to her to come forward
Patricia Finnie was last seen on 11 May 2017 in the Bellevue Avenue area of Southend. She had just been to visit a friend at an address in Riviera Drive. CCTV footage shows a woman matching her description heading up Bellevue Avenue towards Southchurch Road and we believe she got on a bus there. However, […]
Man in custody after two men in their 60’s are mowed down and killed
An investigation has been launched after two men died following a road traffic collision in Bedford yesterday afternoon (Saturday). At around 12.22pm, we received reports of a collision outside the Bedford Sixth Form in Bromham Road, involving a car and two pedestrians. Emergency services attended and two men, both in their 60s, were pronounced dead at […]
Information is sought to help locate a woman and her child who are last understood to have been in the Romney Marsh area
Molly Brazil, who is from Kent but was most recently living in South Wales, has not been seen since Wednesday 28 October 2020, when she is understood to have travelled to the Romney Marsh area with her baby son. Molly is 22 and described as being 5 feet 2 inches tall […]
Two victims were approached by a man and struck on the head with a hammer in an unprovoked attack
Do you recognise this man? Officers investigating a serious assault at Seven Sisters London Underground station are today releasing CCTV images in connection. Just after 8pm yesterday evening (Thursday 29 October), two victims were approached by an unknown man and each struck on the head with a hammer in an unprovoked attack. […]
Roboscammers protect yourself from Cold calling
With more people now working from home than ever before, you may have recently become more aware of the number of nuisance calls to your landline or mobile phone.Robocallers are likely to have increased during lockdown, as they do not rely on human call centres.Many of these calls are computer generated making them cheap […]
Fraud detectives are reminding people to beware of criminals posing as police officers who ask for financial details over the phone
Fraud detectives are reminding people to beware of criminals posing as police officers who ask for financial details over the phone. There have been a number of incidents during October in which elderly and vulnerable people have been asked to hand over their bank cards, cash or personal information in order to […]
Two 14-year-old boys, both from Southampton, have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
Officers have arrested two teenagers following a serious assault in Barnfield Road, Southampton. Police were called at 12.40am yesterday morning (October 27), by the ambulance service, to a report of a serious assault on Barnfield Road, Southampton. A 56-year-old man had suffered stab wounds to his neck and stomach following an altercation with two people. […]
