A Southampton man has been charged after a staff member was assaulted at a pub in Lymington
A man has been charged by police in connection with an assault at a pub in Lymington. The charges stem from an alleged assault on a member of staff at the King’s Arms Pub on St. Thomas Street in Lymington at around 8.30 p.m. on Saturday, June 25. Minor injuries to his face and hands […]
A police cordon has been erected right next to the former Portsmouth Central police station after wicked attack
The cordon was placed around the entrance of the former Portsmouth Magistrates fines department and has since been removed shortly after 11.30 a.m. It is believed that an incident occurred in the early hours of Monday involving a homeless person using the entrance for shelter. Detectives have been seen investigating the incident, but there […]
A disturbance in Rochester, has led to four suspects being charged
Patrols were dispatched to a report of a fight involving a group of people at a property on Anchor Road around 7.30 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Four men suffered facial injuries and one man suffered a head injury during the incident. Everyone was taken to the hospital for […]
A man on the run from police was jailed after a woman in Chelsea was threatened with an axe and robbed
Mark Toth, 37, of Shrewsbury Street, Kensington, was sentenced to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit robbery and remaining unlawfully at large on Friday, 1 April. On Friday, June 17, he was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court. Toth is the final robbery offender to be sentenced. He fled to […]
After being found guilty of killing six-year-old schoolboy Rikki Neave in Peterborough nearly 30 years ago, a man has been sentenced to life in prison
On November 28, 1994, James Watson, then 13 years old, strangled Rikki in a forest on the Welland Estate. After killing Rikki, Watson dressed the boy in a nearby wheelie bin before leaving his naked body in a pose with his arms and legs extended. Ruth Neave, Rikki’s mother, reported him missing at around 6 […]
Killer drivers could face life in prison under new sentencing guidelines that go into effect this week
Judges will be able to sentence dangerous drivers who kill to life in prison, as well as careless drivers who kill while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.The new sentencing regime is far harsher than the previous maximum penalty of 14 years.As a result of the Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts (PCSC) Act, the […]
Frank Williams, the Dad’s Army actor, has died at the age of 90
In the hit 1970s comedy, Williams portrayed vicar Timothy Farthing.In many episodes, he became entangled in the platoon’s misadventures, often by accident.Williams was born in London and attended Ardingly College in West Sussex and Hendon School (then Hendon County School).Williams began his acting career in repertory theatre, most notably at the Watford Palace Theatre, which […]
A man who made sexual remarks to two young girls in a shop and then attempted to kidnap them has been sentenced to prison
Leslie Foster approached the children, all of whom were under the age of 13, on September 25, 2021, in Home Bargains in Liverpool’s St Johns Shopping Centre.The 71-year-old man, who had no fixed address, was arrested in the shopping centre after store employees alerted police.At Liverpool Crown Court, he was sentenced to nine years and […]
Five small boats carrying 231 migrants passed through the English Channel on Friday
According to statistics, 837 people have made the crossing in small boats in the last week.So far this month, 2,595 people have crossed from France, bringing the total number of people who have crossed this year to 12,159.The total for this year is more than double what it was for the same period last year.In […]
A football player who verbally abused another player was found guilty of homophobic hate crime
Tower Hamlets FC’s Ayokunle Odedoyin, 32, used a homophobic slur against Sheppey United’s Jahmal Howlett-Mundle during their FA Cup match on 7 August last year. Mr Howlett-Mundle had publicly declared himself to be bisexual about ten days before the incident. Tower Hamlets FC were losing the game when Odedoyin launched a late tackle and verbally […]
Drink driver who brought Gatwick airport to a standstill after crash is charged
On Friday, June 24, a man was arrested at #Gatwick Airport after a vehicle was abandoned at the north terminal. He was charged with drink-driving. While the vehicle was being investigated, a cordon was put in place. Andris Sibu, 34, of Dublin, Ireland, is scheduled to appear in court in August.
A suspect has been charged after a man was stabbed during a street fight
Officers were dispatched to reports of a disturbance in Radford’s Independent Street/Alfreton Road area around 4.30pm on Wednesday (22 June 2022). Two men suspected of being involved were taken to the hospital. One person was stabbed in the shoulder. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-altering at this time. The other […]
