Can you help us find Lloyd Johnson who is missing from #Loughton?
Lloyd left home earlier today and has not been in touch with anyone since. We are carrying out thorough enquiries locally to try and find him. Lloyd was last seen at #Debden train station when he caught a train heading towards #London. The 81-year-old is described as Black, 6ft tall with a shaved head. […]
Specialist officers have arrested one man following two co-ordinated early morning raids across south Essex
Firearms officers from our Force Support Unit, together with officers from our Serious and Organised Crime Unit (SOCU), the Dog Section and Police Search Team this morning, Monday 23 May, executed search warrants in Laindon and Westcliff. During searches of two properties, and a car at one of the addresses, officers seized a firearm, […]
Can you help find missing Simon Gilbert from Emsworth?
The 65-year-old was last seen at approximately 8.50am this morning (May 23) at his home on Oaktree Drive. Police in Hampshire and his family are extremely concerned for his welfare and officers are carrying out extensive enquiries to locate him. Simon is described as being white, around 5ft 9 inches tall, with shaved hair and […]
Detectives are continuing to appeal for information one year on since the tragic discovery of a baby boy in a Walsall canal.
It marks the anniversary which saddened and shocked the local community The newborn was found by a passer-by in Rough Hay Country Park, off Hunts Lane in Willenhall at around 1pm. A post mortem examination was carried out, however the results were inconclusive. He’s likely to have been in the water for several days. All […]
Further cases of monkeypox are being confirmed “on a daily basis” in the UK, a chief medical adviser has warned
Dr Susan Hopkins, of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), said updated figures for the number of confirmed cases will be released on Monday – with 20 cases confirmed so far. She told BBC One’s Sunday Morning the rare virus was “absolutely” spreading via community transmission – the term used to describe when a person […]
Officers from across the force have been out patrolling the county armed with metal detectors in a bid to crack down on knife crime
The proactive sweeps were aimed at finding any discarded weapons that could harm innocent people or to find any weapons that have been hidden. Police have targeted areas throughout the week including, Broadgate Park, in Beeston, Peggys Park, and Pirate Park, in Sherwood, Broxtowe Country Park, Broxtowe, Forest recreation Ground, in Forest Fields and […]
New images of a Sheerness man who has been reported missing have been issued by Kent Police officers in a renewed appeal to locate him
Erdmanis Liepa was seen at a shop in Melody Close, Warden, at around 12.45pm on Monday 16 May 2022, and it is believed he may be in that general area. At the time he was wearing a grey hooded jumper, and CCTV from the shop has been released. He was also seen in […]
A murder investigation is under way following the death of a woman in Newham
At 6.24am on Thursday, 19 May police were called to reports of a stabbing at a residential address in Burrard Road, E16. Officers attended with London Ambulance Service paramedics. A 34-year-old woman was found with stab wounds. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, she was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers are working […]
Detectives are appealing for information on the murder of Hartlepool man Scott Fletcher
Today marks 11 years since Scott was reported missing. This later turned into a murder investigation in 2015. Scott was 27 years old when he disappeared on May 11 2011, and was last believed to have been seen near the Jet garage on the A181 at Wheatley Hill. Officers made a national appeal on Crimewatch […]
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested for a terrorism offence as part of an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command
The 13-year-old boy was arrested at an address in west London on Tuesday 17 May on suspicion of dissemination of terrorist material (contrary to section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006). He was detained under PACE, and was taken into custody. He has been bailed to a date in mid-June. A PACE warrant to search […]