A CYCLIST was left in a critical condition after being involved in a collision with a car at approximately 3.19am on Friday, 24th July. He was taken to hospital, where he died the following day. The incident occurred on Romford ...
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Police officer charged with sexual assault in Hackney
A SERGEANT serving in the Metropolitan Police has been charged with sexual assault on a woman member of police staff during an incident which, it is alleged, took place at police premises in Hackney on 15th October last year. The ...
Read More »Police seek public help after attack on woman in Chingford
A 25 YEAR OLD woman was subjected to a horrific attack at knifepoint as she walked her dog in an alleyway beneath Ridgeway Park in Waltham Forest. The incident occurred last Monday, 20th July, between 3.30pm and 4.30pm. A man ...
Read More »East London man charged with terrorism offence
AN EAST LONDON MAN has appeared in Court charged with preparation of terrorist acts contrary to Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006. He was named as Sahayb Aweys Munye Abu, 27. He was remanded in custody pending a further ...
Read More »Teens sentenced for racist attack on rabbi in Hackney
TWO TEENAGERS, aged 15 and 16, were sentenced at Stratford Youth Court last week for carrying out a racially aggravated common assault on a rabbi. The attack took place in Amhurst Park in November last year. The two youths received ...
Read More »One year on police seek suspect in Dagenham race attack
A YEAR HAS passed since a brutal, cowardly and senseless racist attack in Bragg Close, Dagenham. Although police have not yet arrested or charged anyone in connection with the attack, they have not given up hope of solving the case. ...
Read More »Two arrests as police take on East London drugs gang
THERE WAS A focus on Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge and Havering as police took further steps last week to shut down an East London organised criminal network which they believe is trading drugs in the area. Police, armed with five ...
Read More »Police appeal for witnesses to fatal collision in Romford
POLICE ARE asking members of the public who witnessed a collision between a car and two pedestrians in Harold Hill to come forward. The collision occurred on Petersfield Avenue, at the junction with St Neots Road at just part midnight ...
Read More »Police seek Hiron Miah in kidnap investigation
POLICE ARE appealing to the public for help in finding Hiron Miah (pictured above), who is thought to live, or at least spend a great deal of time in, the Bethnal Green area. Police wish to speak to Miah in ...
Read More »New appeal in Bow cycle death
POLICE ARE issuing a renewed appeal for witnesses to an incident near Thames Magistrates Court in Bow Road – or members of the public who may be able to identify a possible suspect – to come forward. At around 5pm ...
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