Crime

IT HAS TAKEN over a year – but the man who carried out an acid attack on Burges Road, E6, was finally sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court earlier this month. Sahme Mohammed, 28, of Park Avenue E6 is now facing ...

CAN YOU identify these men? Police are trying to identify and find them so they can be questioned about two burglaries in East London.  The offences in question were distraction burglaries – targeted at elderly people. The two burglaries took ...

POLICE INVESTIGATING an attempted kidnapping are trying to locate Abdur Rahat to question him in connection with the alleged offence, which took place at around 5pm on 28th February. Police are not releasing details of the attempted kidnapping, save that ...

AN 81 year old man withdrew some money from a cash point outside Sainsbury’s on Green Lanes, Clissold Park, N4 on Saturday, 12th July. As he walked home, he was robbed. Police have now released pictures of a woman they ...

A POLICE investigation is underway after two people were found dead in Dagenham, last Saturday, 9th August. Police believe that the two people knew each other and no one else is being sought in connection with the deaths. Police were ...

TWO TEENS, both 16, were on trial at the Old Bailey in connection with the murder of Baptista Adjei in Stratford last October. On Tuesday this week, one was found guilty of murder and wounding. The other was found not ...

IT TOOK TWO trials at the Old Bailey, but Yasin Omar Amare, 29, of Pawleyne Close, Penge, has now been found guilty of murdering Gleb Stanislavovitch Zhebrovsky (known as Gleb Stalnoy). The first trial took place at the Old Bailey ...

OVER 100 bikes have been recovered in Hackney – and police believe many, if not all, were probably stolen. Two men were arrested during the raid on suspicion of handling stolen goods and possession of criminal property. One of the ...

A SET OF early morning raids were carried out in Waltham Forest in the early morning of 6th August. Warrants for the raids were issued after a three month police effort named Operation Beamond, designed to target violence and drug ...

THE SORRY STORY began when Jack Bush, 24, of Oakdale Road, E11, got into a fight with Constantin Sin on High Road in Leytonstone in the early hours of 5th May 2019. Riyaz Adam, who called himself a friend of ...