Crime

TOWPATH WALK, E9 – near the Mabley Sports Ground and within a stone’s throw of many of the venues built for the 2012 Olympics – is usually the last bit of Hackney people go through before they reach Tower Hamlets. ...

FOUR MEN were jailed earlier this month for driving at a 16 year old boy, leaving him with life-changing injuries. The incident occurred on 5th December 2015, in E13, beginning just after 5pm as reports came in to police that ...

FIFTH TEENAGER has now been arrested in connection with the murder of 17 year old Lord Promise Nkenda in Canning Town on Valentine’s Day. Three young men – two aged 17 and one aged just 14 – have already been ...

A SECOND man has been charged with the murder of Daniel Frederick, 35, from Hackney. The second suspect is a 17 year old male who was arrested on Wednesday, 14th March in Stevenage and charged the following day. He appeared ...

A YOUNG MAN was found suffering from a gunshot injury in Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 at approximately 9.30pm on Wednesday, 14th March – and died on the way to hospital. He was found by the police, who had received reports ...

THE LAST WEEK has seen yet another teenager stabbed to death in East London. The latest incident occurred in Chadwell Heath at approximately 10.30pm on Wednesday, 14th March. The first the police heard was that there had been an assault ...

TWO MONTHS AGO, 17 year old Derryck John of Thornton Heath pleaded guilty to twelve charges arising out of a spree of acid attacks he conducted in Newham, Hackney and Islington last July. This week he was sentenced to ten ...

TWO YOUNG TEENS were stabbed in Newham on 13th February – and now police are looking for a white Ford Kuga which they believe was used in the attack upon them. Police believe it was displaying false number plates. The ...

A LEADING Indian cricketer has been accused of “mental torture” by his wife. Hasin Jahan, 26, a former model and cheerleader who married Mohammed Shami five years ago, said that the fast bowler, 27, was guilty of adultery, domestic violence ...

SANCHEZ EDWARDS has been given a jail sentence of nearly six years. His 92 year old victim has been given a life sentence: she remains traumatised – suffering recurring nightmares and unable to leave home – and in pain, a ...