Another arrest in connection with the Selby murder investigation
Police made a further arrest in connection with the investigation overnight. Six people have now been arrested in total. Detective Superintendent Wayne Fox, who is leading the investigation, said: “A scene will remain in place at Millgate over the coming days. The public should expect to see an increased visible police presence in the Selby […]
A young man is critically ill and the driver’s been arrested after a serious crash
Police have arrested the driver on suspicion of drink driving. His dark-coloured Alfa Romeo, carrying four passengers, hit a tree beside a country lane last night. It happened at around 11.30pm on Sandbeck, off Richmond Road, between Catterick and Richmond. One of the passengers is currently in hospital with critical injuries. The other passengers […]
Detectives are re-investigating the murder of Darren Birt, 20 years on from his death in Barlanark
On the evening of Tuesday, 27 August 2002, 22-year-old Darren (pictured below) was in Burnmouth Road at a gathering when an altercation broke out and spilled out onto the street. In the early hours the following morning, around 1.30am on Wednesday, 28 August 2002, Darren was found lying in the roadway in Calvary Place […]
Detectives are appealing for information following a stabbing that left a man in his 20s in hospital
Police were called at 5.29pm on Thursday, 24 March to reports of a stabbing at a supermarket on Forty Lane in Wembley. Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and found a man, aged in his 20s, with stab injuries. He was taken to hospital and his condition has been assessed as not […]
Officers from Hampshire Constabulary’s specialist Operation Amberstone team continue to investigate a rape
It happened in the early hours of Saturday 19 March in Fareham. At some time between 1:20am and 2:05am a 22 year-old woman was raped on the footbridge that crosses over Western Way, close to Fareham train station. She reported that after she had left the Slug and Lettuce at around 1am she walked along […]
The Murder investigation following an incident in Selby is continuing
A 21-year-old man who was arrested in the early hours of this morning on suspicion of murder currently remains in police custody. Police have also made a further four arrests in relation to this investigation. Detective Superintendent Wayne Fox said:”Understandably this incident is shocking for members of the local community, but I would like to […]
Near Scawton Moor House, you will find a decomposed body among the willowherbs,” said a well-spoken voice during a phonecall to Ripon Police Station in 1981
The caller refused to give his name, citing national security reasons, and hung up. That anonymous call only lasted a few seconds. But it sparked one of the most enduring mysteries North Yorkshire Police has ever encountered. And more than 40 years on, the mystery remains. After the call ended, officers went to the […]
Brighton’s Jamie Parsons – well-known for making sexual and offensive remarks to women around the Lewes Road area – has been jailed
Parsons, 32, of Lewes Road, had already served time in custody after admitting multiple nuisance offences, but after several reports came in at the beginning of March that he was harassing and threatening women once again, he was returned to jail. He has also been given a restraining order banning him from entering the […]
Detectives investigating the murder of Leroy Mitchell in Croydon are releasing new CCTV footage of the night he was killed
Leroy, aged 35, was fatally shot at around 5am on 2 October 2021 after leaving a silent disco at a house on Birdhurst Road, Croydon. The footage and a reconstruction of the incident have now featured on the BBC’s Crimewatch Live programme in the hope that someone will come forward with information that could help […]
Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Richmond have named the victim as 31-year-old Mirko Naramcic from Twickenham and have made a number of arrests
Police were called at around 11.20pm on Thursday, 17 March, to reports of a stabbing in the area of Maguire Drive, Richmond. No victims were found at the scene but shortly afterwards three men, including Mirko, attended hospital having sustained what are believed to be stab injuries. Despite the efforts of medical staff, Mirko died […]
