Burglar who carried Knife Remanded into Custody after Five Breaking

Burglar who carried Knife Remanded into Custody after Five Breaking An 18-year-old man has appeared in court having been charged by officers investigating ten burglaries in Andover. Tarik Oliveira, of Portland Street, London, appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday, January 4). He has been charged with five counts of burglary dwelling and one count […]
Man Attacked and Slashed with a knife in Southampton

Man Attacked and Slashed with a knife in Southampton Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted during an attempted robbery in Southampton. Between 1.45am and 2am on Saturday, December 31, the 30-year-old victim was walking on Northam Bridge, Northam Road, in the direction of The King Albert pub with a 23-year-old woman […]
Police arrest Two after Taxi Knife Point attacks in Portsmouth

Police arrest Two after Taxi Knife Point attacks in Portsmouth Police have made two arrests following a series of four connected knifepoint robberies targeting taxi drivers in Paulsgrove, Portsmouth. A robbery at a Spar shop in Leith Avenue, Paulsgrove at approximately 7.15pm on Wednesday, December 28 is also being connected. All four incidents targeting taxi […]
Police hunt Knife Wielding Robber after Shop Hold up in Portsmouth

Police hunt Knife Wielding Robber after Shop Hold up in Portsmouth Police are investigating a knifepoint robbery, which happened at the Spar shop in St Mary’s Road, this morning (Nov 30) A man entered the store at about 8.10am. He waited until shoppers had left and then approached the counter and demanded money from two […]
Woman Found Guilty of Murder after plunging steak knife into boyfriend’s Back

Woman Found Guilty of Murder after plunging steak knife into boyfriend’s Back Deborah Napier (53) has today (Nov 24) been found guilty of murder at Winchester Crown Court Napier was arrested following the death of Jolyon Wray, who died from a stab wound to the back, at an address in East Hill Road, Ryde, just […]
Teeneager had Knife held to his throat in Street Robbery in Southampton

Teeneager had Knife held to his throat in Street Robbery in Southampton Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery on Townhill Way, West End on Tuesday, October 18. A 13-year-old boy was approached by three men close to Moorlands Community Centre at 8.45pm. One placed a knife to his neck and demanded he handed […]
Knife amnesty continues in Southampton

Knife amnesty continues in Southampton After two weeks of Hampshire Constabulary’s knife amnesty, 19 weapons have been handed in at Southampton Central police station. Knife amnesty bins have been placed at four police stations across Hampshire as part of an ongoing national anti-knife campaign, Operation Sceptre. Members of the public are being encouraged to dispose […]
Manhunt launched after Woman Held up and Robbed with a Knife in Southampton

Manhunt launched after Woman Held up and Robbed with a Knife in Southampton Police are appealing for witnesses after robbery in Southampton Officers in Southampton are investigating a robbery after a woman was approached by a man and threatened outside a block of flats in James Street, Southampton at around 3am on Monday, June 13. […]
Teenagers with knife Rob Young mum with Baby in Lockheath

Teenagers with knife Rob Young mum with Baby in Lockheath Police have launched an investigation after a woman was robbed while out walking with her young son. The young mum was walking back from a Locksheath play park with her 18-month-old on Sunday afternoon (24th April) just after 3pm when the incident took place. Two […]
Police tackle knife related crime on the Isle of Wight

Police tackle knife related crime on the Isle of Wight Officers from Hampshire Constabulary and the Isle of Wight council Trading Standards team undertook a test purchasing operation relating to the sale of knives to teenagers. Anyone under the age of 18 is prohibited under the law to purchase a knife. Where a knife is […]
Street Robbery Gang With Knife Target Man in Gosport

Street Robbery Gang With Knife Target Man in Gosport Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Gosport. A 30-year-old man was walking along a footpath between Harris Road Road and Gregson Avenue just after 10pm, on Thursday (March 3), when he was stopped by four men wearing hooded tops. He was threatened with […]