Man charged in connection with sexual assault in Fratton, Portsmouth
Officers investigating the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in Fratton have now charged a man. Charles Temearauebikonte Okiy, 37, of New Road East, has been charged with one count of assaulting a female 13 and over by penetration with part of body/a thing and four counts of sexual assault on a female. […]
Firefighters tackle large fire in Gosport woodland
Firefighters called to a large fire in an open area of woodland in Gosport Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service received the call shortly before 3.10pm with reports of a fire that had broken out in a large wooded area in Gosport. A number of appliances from across Hampshire have been […]
Can you help police locate missing Patricia from Southampton?
Have you seen missing Patricia Wyles from Southampton? The 71-year-old was last seen at approximately 12.45pm this afternoon (Thursday 21 July) in the Mansbridge Road area. Police are very concerned for her welfare, and are asking anyone who has seen her to please get in touch with them. Police believe that she is […]
Witness appeal following indecent assault in Farnborough
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a report that a boy was sexually assaulted in Farnborough Between 1.45pm and 2pm on Sunday 10 July, an eight-year-old boy was in the Princess Mead Shopping Centre toilets when a man tried to pull down his trousers. He screamed and managed to exit the […]
Appeal after jewellery stolen during Totton burglary
Police are asking for people to keep an eye out for these pieces of jewellery which were stolen in a burglary on Saturday 9 July If you see these items for sale online, or if someone offers to sell them to you, please get in touch with police. They were stolen some time […]
Southsea man sentenced for Class A drugs supply offences in Portsmouth
A Southsea man has been sentenced to three years in prison for Class A drugs supply offences Daniel Prenga, 25, of Heidelberg Road, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply a Class A drug at an earlier court hearing in May, having been charged with the offence in April. This comes after […]
Quick action from Firecrews prevents Southampton fire from spreading
Three fire engines and two Land Rovers were called to a woodland fire near Newtown Road in Southampton at 1.41pm yesterday (20 July) Fast response from Hightown, St Mary’s, Eastleigh and Lymington saw the fire quickly surrounded, preventing the incident from escalating. The fire was extinguished using beaters and the stop message was […]
Police confirm that missing woman from Isle of Wight has been found
You may have seen our appeal to help locate Julie Gisborn who had been reported missing on the Isle of Wight yesterday We are pleased to say police has confirmed she has been found safe and well. Thank you to all who shared our appeal.
Officers charge man with rape of a man in Gosport
Officers investigating a rape in Gosport have charged a man In the early hours of the morning on Sunday 10 July, police received a report that a man in his 20s had been raped by another man in an area off Walpole Road between Morrisons and the junction with Spring Garden Lane. Following […]
Woman cyclist taken to hospital after collision with light goods vehicle
Female cyclist taken to hospital following a collision with a light goods vehicle in Emsworth The collision happened shortly before 7.15pm along Horndean Road,Emsworth, Paramedics from South Central Ambulance Service were in attendance. Specialist medics from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance were also scrambled to the collision, after the female suffered […]