City Leaders Hit Back at Underperforming Accusation
City Leaders Hit Back at Underperforming Accusation The Leaders of Portsmouth and Southampton City Councils have hit back at claims of Hampshire being let down by underperformance in the south of the county. The two cities are among eight councils working to bring new powers and £900m of funding to the Solent area, but these […]
Armed Robbers With Kitchen Knives Holds Up Betting Shop In Southsea
Armed Robbers With Kitchen Knives Holds Up Betting Shop In Southsea Just before 10pm two men entered the shop armed with kitchen knives and demanded money from the till. The men stole cash before running out of the shop. Both men ran across the road, in the direction of BransburyPark, causing traffic to stop. The […]
Man Sustains Head and Face Injuries after Assault in Southampton
Man Sustains Head and Face Injuries after Assault in Southampton Police in Southampton are appealing for witnesses to an assault that happened near Pizza Hut in Bitterne Road precinct between 10am and 12pm on Friday, May 27. A 21-year-old man was walking with a friend along Bitterne Road when the pair were approached by two […]
WhatsApp users are being tricked by fraudsters into downloading a fake version of WhatsApp
WhatsApp users are being tricked by fraudsters into downloading a fake version of WhatsApp WhatsApp users are being tricked by fraudsters into downloading a fake version of WhatsApp which infects Android devices with malware. The “secret” messages sent to peoples inboxes claim you have an exclusive chance to download “WhatsApp Gold”. The scam messages claim […]
Manhunt after Trio over power Guard and steal 14k in Bitterne Southampton
Manhunt after Trio over power Guard and steal 14k in Bitterne Southampton Police are appealing for witnesses after cash-in-transit robbery in Bitterne Police are investigating a robbery after £14,000 cash was stolen from a cash-in-transit driver at Bitterne precinct at around 1am this morning (Wednesday, 25 May). Three men reportedly approached the cash-in-transit driver and […]
AFC Portchester Game Back on after Travellers moved By Council and Police
AFC Portchester Game Back on after Travellers moved By Council and Police A charity football match was thrown into doubt after travellers broke into a sportsground car park late night (Tuesday 24th May). The Portchester AFC are set to host up to 1,700 football fans at the recreation ground on Saturday as Portsmouth footballers take […]
Former Partner of Murdered Southampton Boxer appeals for Information
Former Partner of Murdered Southampton Boxer appeals for Information Jenny Downey, partner of murder victim Michael Freshwater, talks about her loss and appeals for information. Michael’s body was found at an address in Westridge Road at around 4.15pm on Friday, April 29. Hampshire Constabulary’s Major Crime Team launched a murder investigation immediately. The independent charity […]
Joint Police operation see Nine Drug dealers Arrested in Southampton
Joint Police operation see Nine Drug dealers Arrested in Southampton Hampshire Constabulary have executed nine drugs warrants this morning (Tuesday, May 24) as part of Operation Fortress, a partnership approach to shielding your community from drugs, drug related violence and those vulnerable to criminal exploitation. Six warrants were executed across Southampton and three were executed […]
Security Alert at School
Security Alert at School Emsworth Primary School has been evacuated this morning following what is thought to be a bomb scare. Emergency service have attneded and check the area. The School has been evacuated with staff and children being moved to the nearby Glenwood School whilst Police investigate. Headteacher Kate Fripp told us, “There has […]
Officers in Gosport are investigating a number of reports of suspicious incidents
Officers in Gosport are investigating a number of reports of suspicious incidents Officers in Gosport are investigating a number of reports of suspicious incidents in the town. Enquiries are ongoing to see if any of the reports are linked, however the descriptions of the people believed to be involved vary dramatically. In the most recent […]
