Kevin Crehan is dead – just months after he and three accomplices left raw meat sandwiches outside the Jamia Mosque in the Totterdown area of Bristol. The four tied bacon to the door handles of the mosque and tied a ...
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East London murders: conviction and charges
A majority verdict from the jury at the Old Bailey just before Christmas saw James Roberts, 32, of Ambleside Avenue, Hornchurch convicted of murdering 60-year-old Aiden O’Mahony. The guilty man will be sentenced at a further hearing at the Old ...
Read More »Police hunt Romford cabbie assailant
Met police detectives from Havering have released a picture of a man they want to interview in an attempt to clear up an assault which took place over the summer. A minicab driver was seriously assaulted in the early hours ...
Read More »Jail for men in “murder by Whatsapp” case
The two men who murdered 48 year old Abdul Hadi Arwani (pictured), a builder by trade who was also an Imam from Acton, have been sent to jail for life, with an order that they serve a minimum of 32 ...
Read More »Pentonville prisoner stabbed to death
A 34 year old man was arrested following an incident at Pentonville prison, north London, in which three men were stabbed – one of them fatally. The dead man was a prisoner and was in his twenties. The two other ...
Read More »Suspended sentence for UKIP MEP’s worker
Christine Hewitt, who has been found guilty of trying to fiddle her MEP boss’s expenses, has now been sentenced to 40 hours of community service. She has also been sentenced to four months in prison – but this part of ...
Read More »Did you see Stratford hit and run?
A woman was left with substantial injuries after being hit by a car in Thornham Grove, Stratford, London E15. The collision occurred at 03.39hrs in the early hours of Saturday morning, 20th August and the vehicle did not stop at ...
Read More »Drugs and guns seized in West Yorks
Mohammed Abbas, 29, and Rameez Anjum, 26, of Cross Road, Bradford, have been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs. They were arrested in West Yorkshire on 18th August – together with Shaun Kellett, 40 of no fixed abode, ...
Read More »Biggs late to condemn fraudster
Labour’s John Biggs has spoken out about a local fraudster who has stolen £54,000 of taxpayers’ money. The man – Mustapha Bennamane – was found guilty, by a jury, of five breaches of Section 111(1A) of the Social Security and ...
Read More »Leytonstone Tube attacker sentenced to life
It was coming up to Christmas last year when reports came in of an attack at Leytonstone Tube station. A lone attacker, later identified as Muhiddin Mire, was apparently running round the station, armed with a knife, and was randomly ...
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