Crime

AN INFATUATION with a woman which he failed to control has landed Andrew Costa-Freeman, 24, of Lonsdale Avenue, Newham, a two year jail sentence. The case was brought after a rigorous investigation by police officers at the Stalking Threat Assessment ...

PC STUART OUTTEN, the police officer attacked by a man with a machete in Leyton last week, has been discharged from hospital – as his family spoke out to commend his bravery. PC Outten’s family said: “We have been overwhelmed ...

IT WAS AN unprovoked attack – and the assailant is still at loose, probably in the East End. Now police have issued an image taken by CCTV in the hope of identifying and locating their main suspect. It was back ...

TWO MEN have now been charged with manslaughter after seven year old Harvey Tyrrell from Harold Wood was found unresponsive at the King Harold pub in Station Road, Romford on 11th September last year. Harvey was taken to hospital, but ...

A POLICE OFFICER is in hospital in a serious but stable condition after being subjected to a violent attack by a man with a machete in Leyton. The incident occurred just after midnight this morning, Thursday, 8th August. Uniformed police ...

POLICE ARE TRYING to trace a man caught on CCTV after a man was stabbed in a shop on Upper Clapton Road, Hackney, E5. The stabbing occurred at approximately 2.20pm on Wednesday, 10th July. The victim, a man in his ...

POLICE HAVE renewed their appeal for members of the public to come forward if they witnessed a collision on Westferry Road between a motorcyclist and a bollard. The incident occurred at approximately 1.30am on Saturday, 27th July, at the junction ...

A MASSIVE POLICE investigation – Operation Halmist – has secured the conviction of two more men who had been running drugs out of London on the County Lines system. The two were found guilty, after an eight week trial at ...

A YOUNG MAN was found guilty of a long list of sex offences against young girls after a trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court ended on 29th July. He is Abraham Ibrahim, 21, of Woodmill Road, Clapton, E5. The Court heard ...

DAGENHAM was the scene of a vicious robbery back on Sunday, 6th January – when a gang tied up and threatened a member of staff at a warehouse on Messina way. They tied him to a chair and one of ...