Crime

A TEENAGER was stabbed in Whitechapel on Friday, 14th July – and police are appealing to members of the public who were in the area at the time to come forward. Police and the London Ambulance Service were called to Brick Lane ...

A MAN WAS stabbed to death in Romford on 11th July. He was later named as Liam Alan Harman, aged 28. Now police have made two arrests as they continue to search for the murderer. The first arrest was of ...

THREE PEOPLE tricked their way into the house of a woman in Redbridge – and then robbed the property. Since the incident happened on 30th April, detectives have been trying to identify the burglars – and they have now issued ...

A NEWHAM bus driver on an end of route break trapped a young woman in his no. 25 bus and subjected her to a sexual assault – before starting the bus up and travelling back along the route. On 30th ...

A MAN WAS critically injured in a collision between a van and a heavy goods vehicle on the eastbound carriageway of the A406 in Redbridge – and police are appealing for witnesses. The crash occurred at about 12.40pm on Monday, ...

A 92 YEAR OLD woman was attacked in the street in Hackney on the end of June. She put up a tremendous fight, which caused her serious injuries, but in the end her attacker stole her handbag. The incident occurred ...

A MAN who was convicted of inciting a nine year old boy to engage in sexual activity has been jailed for just ten months. Mohammed Shabir, 49, pleaded guilty to the offence at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 29th June. He ...

A NEWHAM man has been charged with encouraging terrorism, contrary to Section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2006. Shafi Mohammed Saleem, 28, of Forest Gate, was originally arrested on 19th April. He was released on bail while police investigated the ...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 28 year old man died from stab wounds at a block of flats in Straight Road, Romford, on 11th July. Police and the London Ambulance Service were called out to the address just ...

FOUR MEN are to appear in court after a Hackney Council Enforcement Officer was assaulted in Leaside Road, E5, on 16th January. Those summonsed are: •Osher Freidman, 30, of Wargrave Avenue, N15; •Mordechai Freidman, 31, of Fairholt Road, N16; •Benjamin ...