POLICE ARE traying to identify and locate the man in this picture, taken from CCTV after an incident last year on a W15 bus. The incident occurred at around 4.40pm on Wednesday, 16th October. A teenage girl got on to ...
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Elderly couple attacked in Hornchurch robbery
THE BURGLARY was violent. Three, or maybe four, young men went into the home of an elderly couple via the back door. Intent on finding money, they set out to terrify the couple until they got it. The attack took ...
Read More »Police seek witnesses after fatal collision in Newham
THE NUMBER of fatal road incidents may be down because locked down London is seeing less traffic, but police are still seeking help from the public as they investigate accidents in which people have died. The emergency services were called ...
Read More »Police seek witnesses as Hackney motorcyclist dies
POLICE ARE asking for anyone who saw a collision between a Mercedes motor vehicle and a motorbike which took place just before 8.30am on Friday, 17th April in Pembury Road, London E5. Police and the London Ambulance Service came to ...
Read More »£10k reward if we can find Hackney man’s killers
IT IS A YEAR since Steven Brown was found, dying from a stab wound, in a Hackney street. Now his daughter has added her voice to a police appeal for someone to come forward and help them find whoever killed ...
Read More »East London PC dismissed for gross misconduct
FOYSOL HUSSAIN, a PC attached to the East Area Command Unit, was found guilty of gross misconduct on 15th April after a two day telephone hearing. It was alleged that: •on 18th February 2019 PC Hussain had been required to ...
Read More »Help find suspect in Hackney attempted rape case
DETECTIVES ARE appealing to the public to help them identify and find a man they wish to speak to in connection with an attempted rape which took place early in the morning of Saturday, 7th March in Hoxton Street. STORY ...
Read More »Knife crime up 7% in 2019
OFFICIAL FIGURES for England and Wales show that knife crime in England and Wales for 2019 showed a 7% increase on 2018 – creating a record high of 45,627 offences. The figures were released today by the Office of National ...
Read More »New appeal on first anniversary of Newham murder
HE WAS MURDERED a year ago. Eleven people have been arrested: ten males on suspicion of murder; one woman on suspicion of assisting an offender. All eleven are currently out on bail, in the community. The police investigation into the ...
Read More »East London man in court on terror charges
AN EAST LONDON resident has appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, charged with dissemination of terrorist material contrary to Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006. He has been named as Shehroz Iqbal, 29 of East London. His address has not ...
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