Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body found in marina
Police at the scene next to a houseboat following the discovery of a woman’s body in Caversham (Picture: Peter Manning/LNP) A 61-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman’s...
View ArticleGirl, 16, found dead at prestigious boarding school
Caitlyn Scott-Lee was a student at Wycombe Abbey School, in Buckinghamshire Tributes have been paid to a teenager who was found dead in the grounds of a boarding school just weeks before her GCSE...
View ArticleMan, 77, arrested for murder after woman ‘attacked’
The woman died after she was reportedly attacked on Saturday morning (Picture: Google) A pensioner has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 70s was found unconscious and later...
View ArticleHusband, 77, charged with murder of wife found dead inside their house
His 73-year-old wife died after she was found unconscious inside their bungalow (Picture: South Bedfordshire News Agency/Loughton and Great Holm Parish Council) A parish councillor has appeared in...
View ArticleTeen mum jailed for killing five-week-old son with a paracetamol overdose
Ellie Jacobs pleaded guilty to manslaughter and child cruelty (Picture: Thames Valley Police/PA) A teen who killed her five-week-old son with an overdose of paracetamol has been jailed. Ellie Jacobs,...
View ArticlePolice officer admits sex offence against 13-year-old girl
PC Luke Christopher Horner has admitted to engaging in sexual activity with a girl, 13 (Picture; Northamptonshire Police) A police officer had admitted to having penetrative sexual activity with a...
View ArticleBoy, 10, dies after getting into difficulty in river
Shadrack Appiah had dreams of becoming a pilot (Picture: Thames Valley Police) A 10-year-old boy has died following an incident at a river in Reading. Shadrack Appiah got into difficulty in the water...
View ArticlePolice release e-fit after a dog walker was sexually assaulted
Police have released this e-fit of the suspect (Picture: Thames Valley Police) A police force has released an e-fit of a man they want to speak to in connection with a sexual assault. Thames Valley...
View ArticleLittering police officer forced to pick up crusts by man who spotted him on CCTV
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A fresh-faced police officer has been given a telling off for littering after he was seen...
View ArticlePolice missed five chances to stop officer who had sex with 13-year-old girl
A tip-off suggested Luke Horner was speaking with another teenager before the offence (Picture: PA) An officer ‘repeatedly’ asked a girl, 15, to send naked pictures before he committed a child sexual...
View ArticleMan’s body pulled from river after reports of person in water
Police, ambulance and fire crews were called to the scene on Saturday morning. (Picture: Getty Images) A man’s body has been recovered from the River Loddon in Reading, prompting a police...
View ArticlePC Andrew Harper’s widow ‘ready to find happiness again’ after officer killed...
Lissie Harper says she will step out of the public eye once Harper’s Law is on the statute book (Picture: PA) The widow of Andrew Harper, a police officer killed in the line of duty, says she is ready...
View ArticleWindsor barracks imposter ‘posed as Harry’s friend to try and get free pub meal’
While the imposter managed to fool soldiers, a local pub landlord was less easily tricked by the ‘con’ (Picture: Getty) An intruder dressed as a priest who is believed to have talked his way into...
View ArticleSausage dog ‘launched into air’ and killed by e-scooter riding on pavement
A 72-year-old dog owner has been left devastated by the death of her tiny pet (Picture: Sue Reynolds/SWNS) A sausage dog died after being sent ‘flying into the air’ by an electric scooter riding on a...
View ArticleFamily cat killed in ‘revenge’ fire on Good Samaritan’s home
Paul Glen, 48, set fire to the house in Bicester, Oxfordshire, after police evicted him (Pictures: SWNS) A man set fire to the home he was living in ‘in a mean act of revenge’ on a Good Samaritan who...
View ArticleSchoolboy arrested after three women were sexually assaulted in two days
The alleged attacks took place over two days in South Hill Park in Berkshire (Picture: Getty Images) A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of the sexual assault of a teenage girl and two...
View ArticleBoy, 16, dies after getting into difficulty in lake during heatwave
The incident took place at Bray Lake in Berkshire earlier today (Picture: Google Maps) A 16-year-old boy has died after getting into difficulty while swimming during today’s heatwave. The incident...
View ArticleLeah Croucher’s parents reveal pain for first time since daughter’s body found
Leah’s family have spoken for the first time since police found her body (Picture: PA) The family of Leah Croucher have spoken of their devastation for the first time since their daughter’s body was...
View ArticleGang ‘armed with machetes and samurai swords’ storm through town
The alarm was raised following a ‘public order incident’ on Regents Street in Reading (Picture: Google) A community has been left shaken after a group armed with samurai swords and machetes stormed...
View ArticleHunt for sex offender on the run after breaching order
Police have appealed for information on Steven Dunn’s whereabouts A man who breached his sex offender notification requirements is on the run. Steven Dunn, 46, is a registered predator, and as such is...
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