Urgent Hunt Underway for Missing Woman Gail in Calne
Who Is Gail? Last Seen Dec 5 Wiltshire Police are desperately searching for Gail, 53, last seen on December 5 in Calne. She’s 5ft 8in with a medium build, sporting short blonde hair with dark roots. Gail was wearing a white hoody and leggings when she disappeared. Possible Location and Vehicle Details Officers believe […]
Police Hunt Wanted Man Linked to Swindon and Trowbridge
Wiltshire Police are urgently searching for Steven Ford, a 42-year-old wanted man with ties to Swindon and Trowbridge. Who Is Steven Ford? Ford is described as a white male, 5ft 6in tall, with a slim build. He has brown hair and brown eyes. Police have not disclosed the offence for which he is wanted. […]
Police Bust Michael Hampton’s Drug Den
A Devizes drug dealer has been jailed after police discovered nitrous oxide canisters dumped outside a property on Bath Road. Wiltshire Police launched an investigation on 18 September following reports of suspicious activity. Officers searched the address and arrested 20-year-old Michael Hampton on drug supply charges. The raid uncovered three mobile phones, around 15 grams […]
Swindon Stabbing Sparks Emergency Police Stop-and-Search Order
Wiltshire Police have slammed the panic button after a brutal stabbing in Redhouse, Swindon. A Section 60 order has been unleashed, giving officers the green light to stop and search anyone within the area — no questions needed. 18-Year-Old Hospitalised After Knife Attack The drama unfolded around 4.10pm on November 24, when chaos broke out […]
PICTURED: Mum-of-Two Murdered at Home as Neighbours Pay Tearful Tributes
A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a mum-of-two was found dead at her home. Friends and neighbours have described the woman as “wonderfully kind” and “big-hearted”. Tragedy in Swindon: Woman Found Dead Sarah Forrester, in her early 50s, was discovered unresponsive at her terraced home on the outskirts of […]
13-Year-Old Girl Arrested Over Woman’s Death in Swindon
A shocking case has unfolded in Swindon as a 13-year-old girl was arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman in Baydon Close, Moredon. Police Crackdown in Moredon The grim incident happened last night (21 November). Wiltshire Police have ramped up their presence in the area to support ongoing investigations. Officers are […]
Swindon Paedo Busted Sending Child Porn on Dark Web
A vile predator from Swindon is behind bars again after sending horrific child abuse images to an undercover cop. Paul Quinn, previously jailed for sex offences in Australia, used a secret Swiss online service to share sick videos and images with like-minded paedophiles. Undercover Cop Snaps Up Sick Messages Quinn unknowingly messaged an undercover officer […]
Tragic Fatal Crash in Swindon After Driver Suffers Medical Episode
A man has died after reportedly suffering a medical episode behind the wheel in central Swindon, sparking a major emergency response. Skoda Crashes, Flips on Station Road Emergency services rushed to Station Road at around 10.30pm on Friday, 21 November, following reports of a single-vehicle crash. The Skoda smashed into a fence before overturning, causing […]
Man Found Guilty of Raping Sleeping Woman
A man has been convicted of multiple sexual offences, including raping a woman while she was asleep. The shocking crimes have rocked the quiet town of Highworth. Daniel Smith Convicted at Swindon Crown Court Daniel Smith, 45, from Ladywell Close, North Leigh, Oxfordshire, was found guilty by a jury of rape, sexual assault, and breaching […]
Woman in her 50s dies in Swindon home – teenage girl arrested
Police are probing after a woman was found dead inside a Swindon house on Friday evening. Tragic death at Swindon property At around 7pm on 21 November, officers rushed to a disturbance reported at a home on Baydon Close, Moredon. Inside, they discovered a woman in her 50s not breathing. Emergency services tried their […]
Burglar Who Targeted Elderly Women Jailed for Nearly Five Years
A ruthless burglar has been locked up for four years and eight months after preying on vulnerable elderly women living alone. Aaron Winzar’s Sinister Scheme Aaron Winzar, 36, from Bournemouth, appeared at Winchester Crown Court on 20 November. He was found guilty of four burglaries and one attempted break-in. Two of the offences took place […]
Police Hunt Two Men Over Homophobic Hate Crime in Salisbury
Wiltshire Police are on the lookout for two men after a shocking hate crime rocked Salisbury city centre. Victims Targeted With Homophobic Abuse The incident, which happened in September, saw victims walking home being followed and verbally abused with homophobic slurs. “Officers are looking to identify the two men pictured in connection with a hate […]
Swindon Murder Probe: Police Release Photos of Men Linked to Crime Scene
Wiltshire Police have unveiled images of two men connected to the murder investigation of 27-year-old Fatih Zengi. The tragic killing took place on Manchester Road, Swindon, on 2nd July 2025. Police Urge Public Help to Identify Key Witnesses Detectives stress these men are potential witnesses, not suspects. There is no indication either man has […]
Thieves Smash into Corsham Co-Op Using Elephant Ornament
Wiltshire Police are hunting crooks who broke into a Corsham Co-Op in the early hours of November 18. The daring raid saw two suspects smash a window with a bizarre weapon – an elephant-shaped garden ornament. Bizarre Break-In Caught on CCTV Just after 4.25am, a white Audi rolled into the Co-Op car park at […]
Wiltshire Police Star Scores National Nod for Disability Inspiration
A Wiltshire Police admin whizz with Down’s syndrome has bagged a national award nod for inspiring disabled workers across the UK. Luke Newton’s Rise from Volunteer to Valued Staff Luke Newton has been smashing it at Wiltshire Police for a decade. Starting as a volunteer through the Down’s Syndrome Association’s WorkFit scheme, he landed […]
Gun-Toting Cops Swarm Swindon Street After Shocking Domestic Drama
A man was arrested hours after armed police slammed a lockdown on a Swindon street following a tense domestic incident. Armed Police Storm Whiteman Street At around 6pm on Sunday (16 November), officers rushed to a terraced house in Whiteman Street, Gorse Hill, near Florence Street. Police swiftly sealed off the entire residential road […]
Liam, 26, Dies in Tragic Salisbury Bike Crash
Bike Crash Claims Life of Young Carer A beloved “gentle giant” has died after a horrific collision on the A36 Wilton Road, Salisbury. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Sunday, 16 November, where a Kawasaki ZX motorcycle and a Skoda Enyaq crashed. The car was turning out of the Quidhampton junction onto the […]
Knife-Wielding Thug Targets 11-Year-Old in Swindon Park
Detectives are on the hunt after a chilling robbery attempt in Swindon where a young boy was threatened at knifepoint. Terrifying Incident at Tovey Road Park At around 4.20pm on November 12, an 11-year-old boy was approached on a path in Tovey Road Park, Pinehurst by a stranger demanding his phone. The youth refused […]
Man Who Led Wild Police Chase Across North Wiltshire Jailed
Jason Maddocks, 36, has been locked up after a brazen police pursuit that sped through villages and caused chaos across North Wiltshire. Speeding, Drug Driving and Dangerous Fleeing The Swansea man pleaded guilty to a string of offences including failing to stop for police, dangerous driving, driving under the influence of drugs, criminal damage, […]
Man Jailed for Brutal Stab Attack in Parked Car
A 20-year-old man has been locked up for stabbing a defenceless victim sitting in the back of a car in Cardiff. Stabbed in the Back and Stomach Abdul Ali was sitting in the front seat of a car parked on Salisbury Road at 11.30pm on February 25, 2025. When the 34-year-old victim got into the […]
Two Nabbed in Major Corsham Drug Bust
Wiltshire Police delivered a punch this week with a swift drugs raid in Corsham. The operation saw two suspects arrested and a haul of cannabis seized, cracking down on local drug supply. High-Tech Raid Targets Pockeridge Road On October 21, neighbourhood officers from Corsham, Chippenham, and Calne teamed up with the Wiltshire Police Drone […]
Man Admits Exploiting Teenagers in Swindon Drug Ring
Kyum Raham, 23, pleaded guilty to human trafficking and drug supply charges at Swindon Crown Court. The man from Rodbourne Cheney used teenagers under 16 as drug runners, police reveal. From Teen Runners to Drug Kingpin On October 17, Raham admitted three counts of arranging or facilitating travel with a view to exploitation and […]
Swindon crook Scott Downes has been locked up after police caught him trying to steal a bike in broad daylight
Snapped in the Act on Villett Street On Monday 20 October, officers spotted 47-year-old Downes from Gorse Hill attempting to nick a bicycle. They swooped in, arrested him on the spot, and scuppered the crime before it was completed. Guilty Plea and Swift Justice Downes quickly appeared in Swindon Magistrates Court the following day. He […]
Missing Swindon Man Found Dead in Woodland
Tragic news from Swindon as 29-year-old Louis Lobbon, missing since Monday afternoon, has been found dead in woodland near Dorcan Way. Search Efforts End in Heartbreak Police had been on the hunt for Louis since he vanished on Monday, 20 October. After days of searching, including unsuccessful police helicopter scans, Wiltshire Search and Rescue […]
Search Underway for Missing Swindon Man
A major search and rescue operation is underway to find Louis Lobbon, a 29-year-old man last seen in Swindon on Monday afternoon. Last Seen in Swindon Louis was spotted around 1:30pm on 20 October wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and grey sliders. His family are desperately worried for his safety. Police and Volunteers Join […]
Chippenham Woman Crashes Head-On After Heart Attack at Wheel
A woman in her 50s from Chippenham suffered a suspected heart attack behind the wheel before crashing head-on into a minibus on the A350 near Lacock. The terrifying collision happened on Tuesday morning, sparking a major emergency response. Life-Threatening Injuries After Dramatic Crash The SsangYong Rexton driver collided with a minibus taxi near Whitehall Garden […]
Two Women Fighting for Life After Horrific Head-On Crash
Two women are in a life-or-death battle after a nasty head-on collision on the A350 near Lacock this morning. Serious Smash on A350 at Notton The crash happened just before 9.15am, around 300 metres north of the Whitehall Garden Centre junction. A grey SsangYong Rexton and a private hire Vauxhall minibus slammed into each […]