Crime

A YOUNG MAN from Dagenham has been sentenced to 18 weeks in prison after committing a string of offences in connection with the theft of a scooter. Appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, Abderrahman Hassan, 20, of Reede Gardens, Dagenham, admitted: ...

THREE MEN were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life last month – and after questioning all three were released on bail until 15th June. The arrests were made as the police executed warrants ...

THE POLICE HAVE appealed to members of the public who were in and around Crows Road, near Harts Lane, Barking, in the late evening of Thursday, 17th May, to come forward. It was the scene of a stabbing – in ...

WHO ARE these young men? Police want to speak to them in connection with an attack on a 17 year old male in West Ham which took place just before 6pm on Tuesday, 17th April – which left him seriously ...

HE WAS STANDING on Green Bank, E1, having a cigarette when he was approached by three men on bicycles. And then he was stabbed. No reason; no warning – just stabbed in the leg. The incident occurred at approximately 10.30pm ...

POLICE HAVE now released a CCTV image of a man they want to talk to in connection with an incident at approximately 6pm on Sunday, 1st April, when a 16 year old teen was stabbed in the leg in St ...

POLICE HAVE arrested three young men after the brawl in Shacklewell Lane at the start of last month. During the altercation, a noxious substance was used to attack three men. The three arrested were: Turgut Adakan, 22, of East Ham; ...

A CONVICTION for making indecent images of children has seen a Special Constable being dismissed from the Metropolitan Police. Special Constable George Corr was attached to Hackney. An investigation by Surrey Police found 1,656 indecent images and videos of children ...

A NASTY BRAWL in Shacklewell Lane, E8 turned even nastier when a “noxious substance” was used as a weapon against three men. The incident happened on Sunday, 6th May. Police moved quickly and arrested Hackney youngster Serkan Kiziltan, 21. He ...

BETHNAL GREEN Road was the scene of a hit and run collision on 20th April – and police have been unable to find the driver, who did not stop at the scene of the accident. The incident took place just ...