Urgent Appeal Launched to Locate Missing 72-Year-Old Michael Griffiths from Winchester

Urgent Appeal Launched to Locate Missing 72-Year-Old Michael Griffiths from Winchester

Police have issued an urgent appeal for information to help locate Michael Griffiths, a 72-year-old man who has been reported missing from Harestock, Winchester. Mr. Griffiths was last seen at around 10 AM on Wednesday, 18 September, on Litchfield Road. Concerns are growing for his welfare, and his family and friends are described as extremely […]

Missing Man from Chatham: Police Appeal for Information

Missing Man from Chatham: Police Appeal for Information

Kent Police are appealing for information to help locate a man missing from Chatham. Pawel Pawlak, 33, was last seen at approximately 10:10 AM on Saturday, 14 September 2024, near Medway Maritime Hospital. Concerns for his welfare have grown since his disappearance, and authorities are urging the public to assist in locating him. Mr. Pawlak […]

Fire Crews Avert Explosion After Sheds Containing Gas Cylinders Ignite in Wimbledon

Fire Crews Avert Explosion After Sheds Containing Gas Cylinders Ignite in Wimbledon

Firefighters worked heroically to prevent a potential explosion after two adjoining sheds containing gas cylinders caught fire on Wednesday afternoon in Wimbledon. At around 2:20 PM on September 18, six fire engines and approximately 40 firefighters rushed to Faraday Road to tackle the blaze. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) reported that two sheds were fully […]

Police Investigate Serious Sexual Assault in Rushey Green

Police Investigate Serious Sexual Assault in Rushey Green

Police were called in the early hours of Wednesday, 18 September, at approximately 3.50am, to an incident in Rushey Green, SE6. Upon arrival, officers were informed by a man that he had been the victim of a serious sexual assault. At this time, no arrests have been made in connection with the investigation. Enquiries into […]

Explosions Reported in Beirut as Tensions Escalate

Explosions Reported in Beirut as Tensions Escalate

Blasts have been heard in Beirut today, intensifying an already volatile situation in Lebanon. According to Reuters, a security source and a witness have reported that handheld radios, allegedly used by Hezbollah, detonated in southern Lebanon and the southern suburbs of the capital. The explosions come in the wake of rising tensions in the region […]

Met’s Stalking Unit Wins National Recognition in Police Awards

Met’s Stalking Unit Wins National Recognition in Police Awards

Two Metropolitan Police officers have been honoured for their exceptional work in tackling violence against women and girls by winning two National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) awards. Detective Inspector Karen Butler and Acting Detective Inspector Stephen Kelly, both members of the Met’s Stalking Threat Assessment Centre, were recognised for their efforts in reducing reoffending rates […]

Police Seek Information on Suspected Burglars Posing as Officers in Sevenoaks

Police Seek Information on Suspected Burglars Posing as Officers in Sevenoaks

Detectives are appealing for information following reports of suspicious activity in Sevenoaks, involving individuals believed to be posing as police officers. The incidents, which took place in the Kippington Road area, are being linked to attempts to steal vehicles and other burglary offences. At around 9 pm on Wednesday, 11 September 2024, two men wearing […]

Five Suspects Charged Following East Kent Drug Warrants

Five Suspects Charged Following East Kent Drug Warrants

Five individuals have been charged as part of an investigation into a suspected drugs network operating in east Kent. On the morning of Thursday, 12 September 2024, police executed drug warrants at eight locations across Dover, Deal, Ramsgate, Chartham, and Dymchurch. During the searches, police seized suspected class A drugs, cash, and weapons, including three […]

Ringwood Man Admits to String of Shoplifting Offences

Ringwood Man Admits to String of Shoplifting Offences

A 26-year-old man from Ringwood, Quincy Rufus Digby Hopkins, has admitted to a series of shoplifting offences committed across the town over the past month. Hopkins, who has no fixed address, appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court today, Wednesday 18 September, where he pleaded guilty to seven counts of theft. The shoplifting incidents occurred between Thursday […]