THIS WEEK Papis Cante, 36, of St John’s Court, Queen’s Drive, Hackney was brought to Wood Green Crown Court – and pleaded guilty to two counts of rape, relating to events which occurred over the summer. The first rape occurred ...

A GANG OF FOUR petty but persistent criminals were sent to prison last week – clocking up long sentences for the large number of robberies they had carried out in convenience stores and petrol stations in and around Tower Hamlets. ...

TWO YOUNG MEN from Newham have been locked up for over eleven years between them following their conviction for multiple drug offences. The pair – Phil Kamulete, 22, of Henniker Point and Romaro Watson, 22, of Disraeli Road – were ...

MEN have now been charged with the murder of Liam Alan Harman, 28, in Straight Road, Romford on 11th July. Harman died as a result of stab wounds to the chest and abdomen. Nathan Charles, 22, of no fixed abode, ...

POLICE HAVE named the young man who died last weekend in Bow as Lamar Stewart, who lived in Mitcham and was attending a party in Ropery Street. A post mortem has confirmed that the cause of death was haemorrhage and ...

AN APPEAL has gone out for the public to help find Stefana Otilia Malinici (known as Otilia), 37, who left her home in Beccles Drive, Barking, on Wednesday, 6th September. Otilia, who is from Romania, was spotted on CCTV in ...

A TEACHER who lived in East London has been jailed for 16 months after pleading guilty to seven counts of adult abuse of a position of trust. Alice McBrearty, 23, of Wanstead Park Avenue, E12, was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown ...

YASIN ALI IS just 14 years old – but he is known to travel around London and its outskirts on his own and to hang out in Greenwich and Hertfordshire. He has been missing from his home in Roman Road, E3 since ...

POLICE LAUNCHED a murder investigation after the body of a 51 year old man was found in a first floor flat in Hood Road, Rainham, on Monday, 2nd October. A post mortem on Wednesday gave the cause of death as ...

POLICE WERE UNABLE to establish why Faraz Ahmed, 27, of Fanshawe Avenue, Barking, ran over a young man who was innocently walking back from attending a mosque. Nonetheless, Ahmed was sentenced to eight years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court. The ...