Crime

POLICE HAVE named the young man who died last weekend in Bow as Lamar Stewart, who lived in Mitcham and was attending a party in Ropery Street. A post mortem has confirmed that the cause of death was haemorrhage and ...

A TEACHER who lived in East London has been jailed for 16 months after pleading guilty to seven counts of adult abuse of a position of trust. Alice McBrearty, 23, of Wanstead Park Avenue, E12, was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown ...

POLICE have issued a new appeal for help in tracing a man they wish to speak to in connect with a violent assault in The Three Crowns Public House, East Road, N1. The incident occurred as long ago as Thursday, ...

POLICE LAUNCHED a murder investigation after the body of a 51 year old man was found in a first floor flat in Hood Road, Rainham, on Monday, 2nd October. A post mortem on Wednesday gave the cause of death as ...

POLICE WERE UNABLE to establish why Faraz Ahmed, 27, of Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, ran over a young man who was innocently walking back from attending a mosque. Nonetheless, Ahmed was sentenced to eight years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court. The ...

COREY JUNIOR DAVIS was just 14 years old when he lost his life in a revenge gang attack. The innocent youngster was sat out, with a 17 year old friend, on Moore Walk, E7, near where he lived – just ...

POLICE ARE CONTINUING to appeal for witnesses to help them piece together how Abdul Mayanja lost his life. The 19 year old was shot in Well Street, Hackney, at the end of August and then died in hospital. A week ...

WERE YOU IN or near Sussex Road, E6, just before 7pm on Sunday, 27th August? If so, did you see three thugs attack a frail, 82 year old man and rob him of his personal jewellery? One of the thugs ...

AN EAST LONDON man who kidnapped a woman and kept her tied up in the boot of his car was sentenced to just 15 months in prison when he appeared for sentencing at Snaresbrook Crown Court last week. The woman ...

A BOW MAN has been sent to jail for 14 years after being found guilty of two counts of rape and one charge of supplying a Class A drug. Amos Mbonu, 48, of Arrow Road, E3, was convicted at Blackfriars ...