Crime

THE CROWN Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced that two companies which ran the Harmondsworth Detention Centre and its health services should face criminal charges in connection with the death of a detainee four years ago. Harmondsworth currently houses 661 men who ...

ON 26TH NOVEMBER last year, two young men came up with a plan which led them straight to jail just four months later. The two characters are Zuriel Hutson (21) of Islington and Sharuk Sheraji (22) of Hoxton Street N1. ...

TWO MORE individuals have been charged in connection with the racist attack on Reker Ahmed in Croydon on 31st March. They are Kyran Evans (23) and a 17 year old woman. They are due to appear in Court to answer ...

A MAN WAS stabbed to death in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon in an off-licence in Freemasons Road, Canning Town, London E16. The emergency services were called just before half past three. By 15.40hrs, the Ambulance Service had arrived, found ...

FIVE PEOPLE have been charged in connection with the attack on a young asylum seeker last Friday night. The victim has now been identified as 17 year old Reker Ahmed and it has now been confirmed that he suffered a ...

POLICE HAVE MADE a total of eight arrests following last Friday’s late night attack on a young Iranian Kurdish man who was waiting at a Croydon bus stop. Police had previously classified the attack as a hate crime and have ...

IN A CHILLING echo of the brutal murder of Stephen Lawrence, which took place 24 years ago next month, a young male asylum seeker has been attacked while waiting at a south-east London bus stop. The asylum seeker, a Kurdish ...

ON THURSDAY, 30th March at approximately 8.30pm, a motor scooter collided with a pedestrian in Green Lanes, Dagenham, near the junction with Grafton Lane. The London Ambulance Service attended and the pedestrian, a 50 year old man, was pronounced dead ...

Warning: this report contains information about child cruelty which readers may find distressing. THIS IS POPLAR in 2017. A father has been convicted of murder. A mother has been convicted of allowing the death of a child. Both were found ...

TWO MPs ARE calling for a review of the light sentence given to a man who beat his wife with a cricket bat and forced bleach into her mouth. Manchester resident Mustafa Bashir, 34, admitted two counts of occasioning Actual ...