Officers have arrested three people following an incident involving weapons in Palmerston Park
Police were called at 1.50pm (Thurs 22 July) to report of a group of men fighting in Palmerston Park, Southampton, armed with weapons. It was reported they were using weapons including a knife, a baseball bat, bottles and pieces of wood. Fortunately no one was injured and the knife was subsequently located by officers […]
Witnesses sought following serious collision in Worplesdon that has left a teenager in hospitial
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on Salt Box Road, Worplesdon, Guildford, late this afternoon. (23 July). The collision, involving an orange mini and a pedestrian, occurred shortly after 4:30pm. The pedestrian, a 13-year-old girl, was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Her next of kin are aware. The female driver of […]
Appeal to find missing 11-year-old from Bolton who was last seen on Euston Road in London
Officers are urgently appealing for witnesses who may have seen a missing 11-year-old girl from Bolton. Fatuma Kadir, from Bolton, was reported missing just before 10.45pm last night (22 July 2021) and following enquiries, was seen to have boarded a train from Manchester Piccadilly at 9.27pm to Birmingham New Street before getting onto another train […]
The victim of a fatal stabbing in Brixton has been named as Shane Jerome, who was aged 23 and lived in Thornton Heath
Shane’s family are being supported by specialist officers as the investigation into the circumstances continue, led by officers in the Met’s Specialist Crime Command. Police were called at 8.18pm on Wednesday, 21 July to reports of an assault close to Brixton Underground Station. Officers attended and found Shane suffering from a stab injury. They […]
Officers investigating drug supply in Southwark have made 12 arrests following an eight month proactive operation
On Wednesday, 21 July, officers from Southwark Safer Neighbourhoods team and the local CID, along with officers from the Met’s Central Specialist Crime, led an operation focused on the disruption of suspected offenders operating in the Peckham and Old Kent Road areas. Officers, assisted by the Met’s Territorial Support Group (TSG) and colleagues from the […]
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a suspected arson attack in Welling
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a suspected arson attack in Welling. Police were called by the London Fire Brigade at approximately 11:06pm on Wednesday, 15 July to a fire on South Gipsy Road, Welling. Officers and the London Fire Brigade (LFB) attended and the fire was extinguished […]
Police are investigating after a man has suffered a serious injury following an incident in Brighton
Officers were called to a flat in Pelham Street at 11.59pm on Monday (19 July) following a report that a man had been stabbed. The victim – a 20-year-old man – suffered a chest injury and has been taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition. An 18-year-old local man was swiftly arrested […]
Six bikes, worth more than £40,000, have been stolen from a Chesterfield shop
Officers are investigating reports of the burglary at JE James Cycles during the early hours of Friday 16 June and we’re appealing to the public for help. At just after 3.30am four offenders have arrived at the store in Brimington Road North and broken in through the shutters. It is believed they have stolen six […]
The RAC and British Gas have joined forces to make it easier and more affordable for drivers to make the switch to an electric car
Following just weeks on from the RAC launching its market-leading electric vehicle (EV) leasing website, the new partnership means customers can have a smart 7kW home charge point installed by an expert British Gas engineer and take advantage of a bespoke electricity tariff with cheaper off-peak overnight charging. Having a home charge point on a competitively priced electricity tariff makes […]
Digital Payments Company Currencies Direct Completes £165m Dividend Recapitalisation
If you follow Fintech news, you will probably have heard the latest about Currencies Direct. The digital payments company recently completed a £165 million dividend recapitalisation, in a time when many similar companies were on the back foot. This news made significant waves in the international money transfer world. Here’s what you need to […]
