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Two Bulgarian men accused of bank fraud were yesterday charged with six more offences.
Vladimir Vasilev, 31, and Nikola Aleksandrov, 40, pleaded not guilty at Magistrates’ Court to two counts of having a machine designed to make false credit cards fo...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019
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Crime
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A second teenager has been arrested in connection with the theft of a visitor’s handbag that led to a police chase.
A police spokesman said that a 17-year-old boy had been arrested after a 52-year-old Canadian woman had her handbag stolen from her r...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019
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Crime
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Police have renewed calls for information today as the island marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of Danshun Swann.
Mr Swann was stabbed to death on South Road, Southampton, outside the entrance to the Southampton Rangers Sports Club, just a...
DATE: Aug 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenage woman was yesterday arrested in connection with an early morning stabbing incident at a beach bar.
Police said yesterday afternoon that the 19-year-old, believed to be from Paget, was being held in custody.
The arrest came after an 18-year-...
DATE: Aug 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A security guard at a club was attacked by a group of men after he asked for proof of age, police said yesterday.
The 39-year-old suffered injuries to his face and body after he asked members of the group for identification at the East End Mini Yacht...
DATE: Aug 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 15-year-old arrested in connection with the theft of a visitor’s handbag has been released on police bail.
But a police spokesman said efforts to find a second suspect are ongoing over the incident last Friday at 12.15pm.
The spokesman said: “It no...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenage woman has been arrested in connection with an early-morning stabbing at Horseshoe Bay.
A police spokesman said a 19-year-old woman, believed to be from Paget, was this afternoon in custody for the attack, which left an 18-year-old woman wit...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of three people have been hoodwinked by a new social media scam this week.
Police issued a warning about the scam, where residents are recruited through an Instagram account run by someone pretending to be “Jessie_Jae_Allen”.
Victims were ask...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A teenager was arrested today after a police chase of alleged handbag snatchers ended in a crash with a car.
The incident began after police responded to a report of the theft of a bag from a rental scooter’s basket at Horseshoe Bay.
The suspects w...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police have marked the third anniversary of a gun murder with a fresh appeal for information.
Jason Mello, 25, was shot several times on Band Room Lane, Pembroke, at about 7.35pm on August 19, 2016 and died of his wounds at the King Edward VII Memori...
DATE: Aug 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter