The investigation to trace a man in connection with a number of unprovoked assaults on Jewish people in Hackney continues at pace
Detectives from the Central East Command Unit have been conducting extensive enquiries following the series of incidents, which all occurred on Wednesday, 18 August. On Friday, 27 August officers attended multiple synagogues and mosques in the Stamford Hill area to hand out appeal leaflets featuring the man’s image, while CCTV and forensic work is […]
Two men arrested for murder after woman from North London found dumped at the side of the A3 in Guilford
With a large-scale murder investigation underway following the discovery of a woman’s body in Guildford on Monday afternoon (23 August), Police are appealing for witnesses to help us piece together what has taken place. The body of the woman was discovered on Monday (23 August), at around 3pm by a member of the public in […]
First Picture of Ranjith Kakanamalage who was murdered in Tower Hamlets Homophobic attack
A man fatally injured in a suspected homophobic attack in Tower Hamlets has been named by detectives as Ranjith Kakanamalage. Ranjith, also known as ‘Roy’, aged 50, was a gay man and had lived in Tower Hamlets for many years. Ranjith’s family are being supported by specialist officers and have released an image of him […]
Police are trying to locate wanted man Craig Ham, 28, from Southampton. Can you help or do you know his whereabouts?
Ham is wanted on recall to prison. On July 20, he failed to return to premises in Southampton where he was ordered to stay as part of his licence conditions. He is originally from Southampton, and we believe he may still be in the Southampton area. Officers have carried out extensive enquiries to locate […]
Police searching local area in Claudia Lawrence investigation
Police have issued an update. Speaking from the search area Detective Superintendent Wayne Fox, Head of North Yorkshire Police’s Major Investigation Team and the Senior Investigating Officer in the case, said: “The searches which have commenced on Tuesday 24 August 2021 at Sand Hutton Gravel Pits are in relation to the disappearance and suspected […]
Officers investigating the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Otas Sarkus in Newham last week are releasing an image of a car they believe was used by those involved in the murder.
The white Volvo 4×4 SUV was stolen from Manor Park, E12 on Monday, 14 June and officers think it remained in the local area until it was used in the shooting on Wednesday, 18 August. The vehicle was discovered set alight in the early hours of Thursday, 19 August. Detective Inspector Louise Caveen, from […]
Police have issued images of a car and are appealing for anyone who can identify it or who has any information to come forward following an arson attack at The Smithy Family home in Welling
Police have issued images of a car and are appealing for anyone who can identify it or who has any information to come forward following an arson attack at a residential address in Welling. The Fiat Punto – believed to be a Grande model – is light blue with a noticeable dent in the front […]
Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating a 17-year-old girl who has gone missing in Durrington, near Amesbury
Codi-Jayne Picking, who is heavily pregnant, was last seen leaving an address in Durrington in the early hours of this morning (24/08).She is described as white, around 5ft 6ins tall, with light brown/blonde hair and is wearing black leggings, a black vest top and a black fluffy cardigan.Concerns are growing for her welfare and we […]
A 15-year-old boy was punched in the face leaving him needing emergency dental surgery
Police have today released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident and are appealing for him to come forward to help them with their enquiries. Police Community Support Officer Laura Cooper, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was a particularly nasty assault which left the victim […]
Officers are appealing for information from the public as they carry out searches to locate a missing man from Poole
Dorset Police received a report at 3.35pm on Monday 23 August 2021 raising concern for the welfare of Anthony Whale, aged 61, who had last been seen leaving his place of work at B&Q in Fleetsbridge at around 11am that morning. Anthony is described as white, five feet six inches tall and of slim […]
