Emergency services scrambled after reports of building collapse in Southsea

Emergency services were called after reports of a roof that had collapsed in Portsmouth this afternoon   Firefighters were scrambled after reports of a roof that had collapsed shortly before 3.50pm, on arrival firefighters found the roof had collapsed causing significant damage to the property. Police closed the road between the junctions of Henderson Road […]

Southsea road closed following reports of building collapse

Police have closed a popular Southsea Street following a building collapse   A number of emergency services are in attendance after reports of a building collapse on Eastney Road,Portsmouth. Police have placed a full road closure between the junctions of Eastney Road and Henderson Road.   Police are asking that people avoid the area to […]

Havant police launch murder investigation

Two women have been arrested as part of a murder investigation in Havant   Police were called at 8.04am today (17 July) to an address in Botley Drive, Havant. Officers attended and found the body of a man in his 20s was inside the property.   His next of kin have been informed and are […]

Police name teenager killed after fatal stabbing in Lewisham

Detectives have named the man killed in Lewisham on Saturday, 16 July. Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder.   Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command have named the victim as 19-year-old Jeremiah Sewell from Bellingham.   His family are aware and continue to be supported by specially trained officers as the […]

Murder inquiry launched Mousebank Road, Lanark

A murder inquiry has been launched following the death of a 24-year-old man in Lanark   Around 1.55am on Saturday, 16 July, 2022, Peter Kirkwood was seriously assaulted on Mousebank Road in Lanark.   Emergency services attended, however he was pronounced dead at the scene.   A 22-year-old man was arrested in connection with the […]

Police place cordon of crime scene after serious incident at Havant property

Police are currently investigating what is believed to be a serious assault at a property in Havant   Police have placed cordon around a property in Botley Drive, Leigh Park, Havant after serious incident happened today Sunday 17 July. An outside source stated that a serious assault happened around 9.00am and a number of police […]

Do you recognise this man?

Do you recognise this man?   Officers would like to speak to him in connection with a burglary in Southampton on Friday, 24 June.   Sometime between 12am and 7am, a property in Ethelburt Avenue was broken into via a rear door.   A purse containing cards and tobacco was stolen.      Officers have […]

Firecrews called to Chandler’s Ford house fire

Firefighters were called to Brownhill Road, Chandlers Ford, shortly after 3pm today (16 July) following a fire involving the roof and first floor of a detached house   Around forty firefighters and eight appliances were on scene, crews used breathing apparatus, high pressure jets and an aerial ladder platform to tackle the fire.   The […]

Can you help police find missing Jack Spong from Surrey?

Can you help police find missing Jack Spong from Surrey?   The 32-year-old, who is originally from Surrey, was last seen leaving an address in the Popley area of Basingstoke at 7.30am on Thursday, 7 July.    Police and his family are extremely concerned for his welfare.   Extensive enquiries are being carried out to […]

Fire crews from across Hampshire called to fires at two nature reserves

Hampshire crews called to fires at two nature reserves   Firefighters from across Hampshire have been tackled two large fires at nature reserves in the county.   Crews were called to a site off Hook Park Road, Warsash, at 4.47pm to deal with a fire involving grass and gorse. Photo credit HIWFRS At the height […]