Cyrena Barned had just returned to London after teaching ESL in South Korea for a year, and was looking forward to catching up with family and friends. After a joyous Christmas reunion with her family, she wasn’t expecting her time with her younger brother Aarron, to be tragically and brutality cut short in the early [...]
Police are appealing for information and witnesses after three linked knife point robberies took place on Thursday 12 January, between 9:30 pm and 10:00 pm in Ashenden Road, E5 and Glyn Road, E5. On all three occasions, the robbers targeted lone females forcing them to hand over their hand bags containing bank cards and [...]
Detectives investigating the murder of Aarron McKoy, 22, in Clerkenwell on New Year’s Day, have charged a second man with his murder. Jack Nichols 20, of Wickford Essex, was arrested at mid-day on Wednesday 11 January in Wickford and was taken in to custody at an East London police station. He appeared at Thames Magistrates’ [...]
Police in Hackney raided an underground car park on Crondall Street in Hoxton and found 270 kilos of Cannabis with street value of £1 million. Yesterday (Monday 9) plain clothes officers entered the underground car prk after a tip off from “a concerned member of public” and as a result of enquiries, a [...]
The sister of the Clerkenwell New Years Day shooting victim, Aarron Mckoy, has made a heartfelt plea for friends or family of the killer to come forward. “Someone out there must know who the killers are, but maybe through misplaced loyalty or just plain fear of the consequences they can’t bring themselves to do [...]
Detectives investigating the murder of Aaron McKoy in the early hours of New Years day in Clerkenwell, have charged 25 year old Dean Smith of Hackney with his murder, along with possession of a fire arm with intent to endanger life. He will appear at Highbury Magistrates Court tomorrow, Saturday 7 January. Aaron McKoy was [...]
A 19 year-old man was arrested in Hackney this afternoon, Tuesday 3rd at 1pm. He has been taken to an East London police station where he is being questioned. Kirsty Treloar a new mother of a one month old baby girl, was abducted from her family home on Brownlow Road in Haggerston, on Monday. She [...]
Police have named the woman found dead in an abandoned car as Kirsty Treloar, a twenty year old new mother of a one month old baby girl. The baby who was unharmed, was also taken from the address to hospital as a precaution. She remains in hospital under observation. Two other people were found at [...]
Detectives are investigating the abduction and murder of a woman in Hackney. Police were called at approx. 7:10 am on today, Monday 2 January to reports of a disturbance at an address on Brownlow Road, E8, near Queensbridge Road. Officers and London Ambulance paramedics found a 22 year old man and a 24 year old [...]
Police responded to reports of a stabbing outside Rivermeade House on the Kingsmeade Estate at about 2.30 pm today, but discovered that the victim, a boy thought to be 15, had made his way to Homerton Hospital. He has since being transported to the the Royal London Hospital, where his condition is described as serious. [...]