Hackney police have just released this statement: “On the afternoon of Thursday, 20 October a 17-year-old female was walking towards a bus stop in Lea Bridge Road, E5. She was approached by two males who forced her into an area in Millfield Park where one of the males raped her while the other stood watch. […]
A police officer has been shot during an authorized operation, by Trident Gang Crime Unit and Met’s Specialist Firearms Command (SCO19), in Haggerston today at lunchtime. The male police officer has been taken to an East London Hospital by air ambulance, and is said to be in stable condition. A statement released by the Met Police said: […]
Officers in Hackney are appealing to witnesses to a stabbing on Chatsworth Road last night. Police arrived at 11.30pm Saturday night following reports of a stabbing and found an 18-year-old man suffering stab wounds to his upper body. He was taken to an East London hospital where his condition is serious but not life threatening. […]
A grim discovery early this morning of what has been described by a Clissold Park jogger as a Mastiff type dog, was found hanging by it’s collar from railings. A Hackney Police spokesperson said: “Police were called at approximately 6:50 am on Wednesday, 7 January to reports of a dead dog found hanging from railings […]
Detectives investigating the murder of Lamarni Hylton-Reid in Homerton have arrested a 17 year old boy on suspicion of his murder and a 19 year old for assisting an offender. Both are in custody at an East London Police station. The 20 year old from Warwick Grove in Upper Clapton, died at a hospital, two […]
Hackney detectives are eager to speak to anyone who may know something about a disturbance that led to a 34 year old woman’s death on Anderson Road, Homerton, on Thursday 22 November. Police where called at about 9.35 pm by ambulance staff who found the woman dead when they got to the home. They […]
Police have confirmed a body was pulled out of Regents Canal at 2:40 pm this afternoon, near Broadway Market. However, they have not confirmed if the body is male or female. Emergency personel are at the scene and a forensic team have erected a tent. It is thought the body was found in a lock. […]
Police and London ambulance where called to Homerton High Street at about 5.40 am this morning (Sunday), after gun shots where heard in the area near Digby Road. Shortly after, 4 men arrived at an east London hospital on their own with another man presenting himself at another hospital. A police spokesman said “all victims […]
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 […]
Police say officers monitoring CCTV camera in Clapton last night, noticed 3 suspicious males loitering on bikes. At 11:30 pm a patrol car was despatched to the area. Shots were fired towards the patrol car on Mandeville Street and the 3 males made off over a nearby foot bridge. The car was not hit […]
