Crime

A MAN CONVICTED of manslaughter has been jailed for 15 years, with an order that he serve a further three years on licence. The sentencing came a year after the victim died from stab wounds. The killer – Kieron Brown, ...

THREE YOUNG MEN have already been sent to jail for their parts in murdering Abdulrahman Nassor Juma, 23, in Barking. Now a fourth man has been convicted of playing a part in the murder. The fourth man is Warrick Carson, ...

A QUANTITY OF Class A drugs is off the streets of Hackney and the man who had them – and was preparing to sell them – is facing the prospect of being kept off East London streets too. Jordan Samuel-Welsh, ...

POLICE ARE appealing to the public to help them identify and locate four men whom they believe were involved in an assault in Ilford. The incident took place at around 2.25pm on 1st October in Richmond Road. Police believe that ...

JUSTICE CAME swiftly earlier this month when a 15 year old teen was found carrying a knife near Hackney Central Railway station. The teen was spotted by officers carrying out an Operation Sceptre patrol. The story began on 10th November, ...

HE NOTCHED UP eight female victims in less than a month – and now Snaresbrook Crown Court has given him a sentence of twelve years in prison.  His name will also be on the Sex Offenders Register for life. Levi ...

WHO SAYS THE police never recover stolen property? A string of quick work by police, following information from the public, earlier this month saw a stolen motorbike being quickly returned to its owner in Wapping. The story began on 23rd ...

A FIGHT at a music event in Ilford nearly a year ago led to the death of Akeem Dylon Barnes, who was known as Dylon. On 6th November, Jean Marc Dable, 25 and of no fixed abode, appeared at the ...

A TEENAGER has been charged with causing Grievous Bodily Harm with intent and possession of a bladed article. The charges come after an incident in Ripple Road which took place just before 2pm on 27th October.  Police were called to ...

POLICE CONTINUE to investigate the fatal shooting of a 30 year old man in Balfour Road, Ilford, one week on from the crime. The investigation is being conducted by the Metropolitan Police Specialist Crime Command (Homicide). STORY UPDATE: Mushin Mohamed, ...