Crime

STORY UPDATE: fortunately the reports of an abduction were based on a misunderstanding Story update UNCONFIRMED reports are coming in of a young child being abducted as she left school in the Cambridge Heath Road area this afternoon, 13th June. ...

A MAN WAS ASSAULTED outside the Champs Sports Bar on Chapel Road, Ilford, on Sunday, 6th May.  The victim, 35, was knocked to the ground by a single punch. It seems that he hit his head as he fell. The ...

POLICE ARE looking for a suspect after a 28 year old man was stabbed in Valentines Park on Perth Road in Ilford. The incident took place at around 4.30pm on Bank Holiday Monday (28th May). The emergency services were called ...

A YOUNG MAN who stole a high value watch from a shop in Westfield Shopping Centre, Stratford, was caught on camera going through the shopping centre on the way to commit the crime. The theft took place on Saturday, 6th ...

A YOUNG MAN from Dagenham has been sentenced to 18 weeks in prison after committing a string of offences in connection with the theft of a scooter. Appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, Abderrahman Hassan, 20, of Reede Gardens, Dagenham, admitted: ...

THREE MEN were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life last month – and after questioning all three were released on bail until 15th June. The arrests were made as the police executed warrants ...

THE POLICE HAVE appealed to members of the public who were in and around Crows Road, near Harts Lane, Barking, in the late evening of Thursday, 17th May, to come forward. It was the scene of a stabbing – in ...

WHO ARE these young men? Police want to speak to them in connection with an attack on a 17 year old male in West Ham which took place just before 6pm on Tuesday, 17th April – which left him seriously ...

HE WAS STANDING on Green Bank, E1, having a cigarette when he was approached by three men on bicycles. And then he was stabbed. No reason; no warning – just stabbed in the leg. The incident occurred at approximately 10.30pm ...

POLICE HAVE now released a CCTV image of a man they want to talk to in connection with an incident at approximately 6pm on Sunday, 1st April, when a 16 year old teen was stabbed in the leg in St ...