Crime

TWO shootings have taken place in or near St James’s Station, Chingford, E17 in the last three weeks – and police are appealing for witnesses and members of the public with information to come forward and help solve the crimes. ...

ENGLAND CRICKETER Ben Stokes, 27, and two friends – Ryan Hale, also 27, and Ryan Ali, 28 – are appearing in Court today to face charges of affray. The charges arise out of an incident in Bristol on 25th September ...

NEARLY ONE YEAR ago, someone tried to murder a 28 year old man in Dagenham. As the anniversary of the event approaches, the Metropolitan Police East Area Command Unit have issued a renewed appeal for public help in finding Wade ...

TWO MEN FROM Hackney have been sent to prison after being found guilty of a range of charges arising out of incident which took place in Ilford on 4th August last year. Dogus Kaynakkan, 20, of Meadow Close, Hackney, was ...

POLICE ARE searching for Unchenna Nwanokwu, 38, after a woman, 26, was attacked in the E15 area of Newham on Saturday, 28th July. She was left in a serious but stable condition. Police were called out by reports of an ...

A MAN HAS been sent to prison after being found guilty of four counts of rape – committed 20 years ago, in the 1990s. Richard Green, 48, was sentenced to 13 years and six months in prison when he appeared ...

TWO FURTHER arrests have been made by police investigating the murder of Abdulrahman Nassor Juma, who was killed on 17th May. Police have revealed that a 21 year old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on 25th July. In ...

A POLICE OFFICER has revealed how the force was alerted to the activities of Khalid Javed Baqa, 53, of East London, and how they investigated the case and came up with the evidence that led to his conviction. Baqa was ...

TWO MEN convicted of involvement in the killing of Raja Ali of Dagenham back in 2016 returned to the Old Bailey last week for sentencing. Haziq Raza, 24, of Meath Road, Ilford and Navarda Rhooma, 26, of Eton Road, Ilford ...

A YOUNG ILFORD woman has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her boyfriend after a trial at the Old Bailey, during which she was found not guilty of murder. She is Fatima Khan, 21, of Jersey Road Ilford. She ...