Crime

Rapist jailed after officers track social media picture to hotel stay

Hamza Nasir, 22, of Pembroke Road, Ilford pleaded guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 23 October 2023 to raping a woman and a girl...

91% surge in shoplifting cases sparks mayoral debate

Armed shoplifting in London was 91 per cent higher last year compared with the period just before Sadiq Khan took office, data reveals. Met Police...

City centre store fined £530 for illegal vape sale

A 13-year-old was sold an illegal vape by a worker in a Bradford city centre store – a court has heard. The teenage test purchaser...

Redbridge Council reassures residents after 14-year-old killed in serious Hainault police incident

Redbridge politicians have sought to reassure the local community in Hainault after a 14-year-old boy was killed and four others injured in a sword...

A man has been sentenced for the murder of his young wife in Croydon

Sahil Sharma, 24, of Ash Tree Way, Croydon was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 15 years’ at Kingston Crown Court on...

Stalker jailed for five years after Met officers investigate threats and harassment

Shaheen Chishti, 54, of Foxglove Street, W12 met the victim at work in 2016 where he pursued a pattern of sexual harassment through email...

Justice served: 25 men sentenced in landmark Kirklees child sexual abuse investigation

In a monumental stride towards justice, the curtains have closed on a prolonged legal battle as Leeds Crown Court delivered sentences to 25 individuals...

Drug dealer jailed after officers seize class A drugs in east London

Mohammed Litton Miah, 33, of Bethnal Green E2, pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs at Snaresbrook Crown Court...

Shop ordered to pay almost £8,000 after Trading Standards visit uncovers illicit tobacco

A city centre store has been fined after it was found to be selling counterfeit cigarettes and illegal vapes. Westgate International Food on Westgate was...

Council ‘looking at options’ on how to deal with alley linked to anti social behaviour

Bradford Council says it is “looking at options” to deal with concerns about an area of the city centre linked to anti-social behaviour. Last month,...

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