Firefighters have been scrambled to tackle a blaze after an East London power station was struck by lightening. Hundreds of homes and properties have been...
Archive - August 2020
Two men who died when a BMW motorcycle they were on collided with a Renault car on the A259 at Old Romney on Tuesday night have been named. The men who are...
Detectives investigating a fatal shooting in Enfield have charged a man. Leo Donaldson,27, of Haringey, was charged with the murder of 26-year-old Christopher...
Police are investigating following an incident where a man was assaulted in #Clacton. It was reported a man had been approached as by two other men near...
The family of a 6-year-old boy who tragically died following a collision in Hulme have paid tribute to him. At 5.55pm on Sunday 9 August 2020, police were...
A man has been charged with the rape of a woman in Brent. Dorin Varga, 33 of Victoria Avenue, Wembley, HA9, was charged with rape, sexual assault, robbery and...
Have you seen 81-year-old Wendy Gravener? She suffers from dementia and has been reported as missing. Last seen in the West Wickham area. Any sighting or...
A 25 year man was admitted to hospital with stab wounds to his arm and chest.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀The incident happened around 2pm on Friday following a fight outside a...
A person has jump or fell from the QE2 Dartford Bridge this morning. Police say they were called around 6am following concerns for the welfare of a person on...
A man who suffocated his former girlfriend as part of an 18-month campaign of abuse has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail. Chakib Aoual 23 of...
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he raped and attempted to murder a woman in Harrow. Aaron Murphy, 21 of no fixed abode, was sentenced at...
Woman arrested and thousands of pounds worth of cryptocurrency seized after warrant. A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday, 12 August, following an...
Detectives from the Met’s Flying Squad are appealing for information to locate a man wanted for questioning in connection with an alleged kidnaping. At...
A number of people have been charged with drug offences following a series of early morning warrants across two days in Croydon. A total of 11 warrants were...
A man has been jailed after officers carried out a search warrant at a residential address in Camden and found a cannabis farm and quantity of class A drugs. ...
Three teenagers have been jailed for their part in the murder of Yousef Beker in central London last year. On Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 17-year-old Yousef...
Detectives investigating a series of distraction burglaries across London have charged a man. David Kerrigan, 40 , of no fixed address, was charged on Friday...
Two men appeared on Friday, 14 August, at the Old Bailey charged with terrorism offences. Sahayb Aweys Munye Abu, 27, of east London, appeared on remand...
A man who mailed a package containing white powder and violent images addressed to a former Prime Minister was convicted today, Friday 14 August, of a hoaxes...
A child sex offender who encouraged two women to abuse children has been handed a life sentence. James Jewell, 36, of Brymer Road, Puddletown, Dorchester, was...
Police forces today at 11am fall silent to remember their colleague and friend PC Andrew Harper as it Mark’s the one year on from when the tragic events...
A serving probationary officer charged with terrorism, indecent image and fraud offences has appeared at the Old Bailey today, Friday, 14 August. Benjamin...
Five fire engines and around 35 firefighters were called to a restaurant with flats above on London Road in Croydon. Part of the ground floor restaurant was...
This weekend, the Met will continue to work across London to stop anti-social behaviour and dangerous driving related to ‘car meets’. The Metropolitan Police’s...
Cole Kershaw, 18, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following the shooting in Chesham Road, Officers were called to reports of a firearms...
The M25 in Surrey is closed clockwise between Junction 7 and Junction 8 near Reigate due to flooding. Highways England Traffic Officers are on scene. A...
Witnesses are sought following a fatal collision on the A259 at Old Romney. Shortly before 10pm on Tuesday 11 August 2020, a BMW motorcycle carrying two people...
A 17-year-old has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison after a man died over a row about stolen cannabis. The teenager appeared at the Old Bailey...
This is the first picture of the woman who is accused of driving through a red light mowing down a man in his 70’s leaving him for dead in Chatham in Kent...
Police in Essex have a dispersal orders in place following reports of a large group of people gathering on #Southend beach. The order was implemented after...
A number of fire crews have been scrambled to tackle a blaze that has ripped through a rubbish tip in Crayford. An explosion rocked the Thames Road recycling...
Essex police officers are attempting to safely disperse a large crowd of people on Southend seafront. The Sealife Adventure car park has been closed and...
The Met’s Police party police called time on an other unlicensed music event this time in Greenwich. Officers also seized the sound system that was being used...
A disturbance in Greatstone has led to a man being charged with dangerous driving and actual bodily harm. Kallum Fevrier, 29, of Mostyn Road in...
Sports car, cash and drugs seized as part of organised crime investigation A £100,000 sports car, around £40,000 cash and hundreds of cannabis plants...
A loaded gun and a large knife have been recovered by officers from the Violent Crime Task Force (VCTF) after they stopped and searched two men in Southwark...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage after a man died in a collision in Greenford. Police were called at 8.30pm on Tuesday, 11 August...
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man in north-west London. Police were called to reports of a shooting in Hansel Road, NW6...
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to reports of a fire on Farringdon Lane, EC1. An investigation there was no fire but an occupant did...
Police are working to trace the parents or guardian of a young girl found alone in the street this afternoon in Lewisham. Officers were called to Ravensbourne...
An investigation continues following the deaths of two people in Dagenham. Police were called at around 12.50pm on Saturday, 8 August to Whalebone Lane South...
Turkey will likely be in lockdown by the end of next month as COVID-19 infections rise and the official data is unreliable, according to a professor of public...
A man has been convicted of murder after a brutal stabbing in broad daylight in an east London park. Yasin Omar Amare, 29 , of Pawleyne Close, Penge was found...
Officers from the West Area Violence Suppression Unit have arrested a man for drugs and firearms offences. The arrest follows a stop and search on Sunday, 9...
Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters attended a fire at a range of shops on Sherrard Road in Newham. Firefighters were initially called to a fire...
Forces should consider publicising more body-worn video footage on social media to show the reality of policing and give the full story behind interactions...
Thirty Armed officers from across London descended on to the sleep town of Barnehurst in the early hours on Monday morning throwing Bexley Road into total...
