Crime

IT TOOK eight months for Perry Rickenberg, 23, of Ricardo Street, E14 to be sentenced – but pleading guilty to charges related to the supply of drugs has now seen him sentenced to four years and eight months in prison. ...

POLICE ARE investigating two separate incidents of indecent exposure which took place on a bus in the Stratford area. Now a CCTV image of a male bus passenger has been released, and police have asked the public to help identify ...

POLICE ARE looking for witnesses to an incident which took place on the evening of Friday, 27th April in which an unknown man followed a woman and then attacked her, causing Actual Bodily Harm. The woman, 37, got onto a ...

A MAN HAS been charged with the murder of Jay John, who was found injured in a Hackney Street last month. Jay John was aged 27 and lived near Trinity Close, E8, where he was found after being assaulted. It ...

POLICE ARE still trying to work out what happened to a woman who was reported to have been forced into a car by two men in the Grove, Stratford, E15, back on 8th April. The incident took place at around ...

ONE UNFORESEEN side effect of the Coronavirus Lockdown has been an increase in the incidence of domestic violence. The Metropolitan Police have been keen to point out that they are playing a part in rescuing victims and apprehending alleged perpetrators. ...

POLICE ARE asking for anyone who witnessed a serious assault in Hainault which took place just before midnight on Thursday, 23rd April in Fowler Road, Hainault. Police attended and found a man who had been left seriously injured after being ...

THE VOLUME OF traffic on London streets has been greatly reduced during Lockdown – but the number of deaths on the road has been worryingly high. Since Lockdown began, eight people have died in collisions on London roads. It is ...

POLICE EXECUTED a number of search warrants in Hackney last month – as a result of which seven people were arrested. A further two people – a male, 23, and a female, 24 – were taken into custody. The seven ...

A SERIES OF violent actions in Barking led to Brandon Wallace being jailed last month. He had threatened a woman in an incident of domestic violence – and went on to spit at police trying to arrest him. Officers from ...