Crime

DETECTIVES FROM the Homicide and Major Crime Command are conducting a murder investigation after a young man was shot in Well Street, E15. The next of kin are being informed and it is hoped that formal identification of the victim ...

MADE off with nearly £2 million worth of jewellery after breaking into a Newham jewellers in the early hours of 10th July. Police believe that a gang of eight men were involved – and they are asking the public to ...

PC JOSEPH PRASAD was sentenced to seven years in prison and his brother Dominic Prasad was sentenced to three years in prison after the brothers tried to frame a female police officer for taking drugs. PC Prasad and a female ...

COMPLAINTS ABOUT drug dealing in Newham prompted police to set up Operation Duntroon in an attempt to make a major improvement to the streets. Their work has been rewarded as ten men were today given custodial sentences. Newham CID and ...

A MAN HAS today been charged with murder following the murder of a man in Manor Park. He has been named as Emil Asparuhov Hristov, 39, of Sherrard Road, London E12. He was due to appear at Thames Magistrates Court ...

HAVE HAD some success recently in arresting acid attack suspects – and seeing them convicted and sentenced in court. However, one attacker is eluding arrest so far – can we find him? The incident in question is an attempted robbery ...

POLICE HAVE appealed for help in identifying a young man they wish to speak to in connection with a violent assault which took place on 20th June. A number of young men went into a Morrison’s shop in Stamford Hill ...

FOLLOWING THE recent terror attacks in Barcelona, Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, the UK lead for Counter Terrorism Policing, has spoken out about how to stay safe and how, after the attacks in Barcelona, the public can help the police fight ...

FOLLOWING THE recent terror attacks in Barcelona, Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, the UK lead for Counter Terrorism Policing, has issued the following statement asking anyone who was in Spain to assist the authorities. “Our thoughts are with Spain, the victims, ...

A MAN arrested in Eleanor Street, Bow for carrying a bottle of a bleach-type acid has been convicted of possessing an offensive weapon and sentenced to one year’s imprisonment. Kerr appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court on 19th July. He pleaded ...