Crime

POLICE HAVE appealed to the public to help them identify and find a man caught in a shop’s CCTV footage. They want to speak to him in connection with an allegation of attempted rape. The allegation arises from an incident ...

POLICE OFFICERS are continuing their investigation into a case of indecent exposure on the Isle of Dogs. The incident took place nearly six months ago – but police have now released a CCTV image of a suspect. The incident took ...

A WOMAN WAS taken to an East London hospital with life-threatening gunshot wounds – leaving police looking for a reason why she had been shot. Detectives from the Trident team are leading the investigation. It was nearly 9pm on 22nd ...

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 ...