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MURDER INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED AFTER BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA RULED AS CAUSE OF WOOLWICH WOMAN'S DEATH | INFORMING BRITAIN

19/1/2025

A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a woman in south east London.

Metropolitan Police were called to a flat in Argyll Road (SE18 region) at approximately 17:25 on Friday 17 January 2025, following concerns for the welfare of the occupant.

Officers from the Charlton Police division gained entry to the property and found a woman, aged 43, who was deceased.

Argyll Road, Woolwich | © Google

Her next of kin has been informed, however a spokesperson for Metropolitan Police have confirmed they are awaiting formal identification.

A post mortem held on Saturday 18 January gave cause of death as blunt force trauma and head injury.

DCI Suzanne Soren, Specialist Crime South, said:

"This is a deeply tragic incident and are thoughts are very much with the victim's family who are being supported by specialist officers."

DCI Soren, concluded:

"At this early stage we believe the suspect was known to the victim and we are carrying out urgent enquiries to trace a named individual."

Anyone with information which could assist the investigation is asked to call 101 quoting ref: CAD 5231/17JAN.

Alternatively those can relay details to Metropolitan Police, anonymously, by contacting the independent charity CrimeStoppers on 0800555111.

VANISHED: THE SEARCH FOR BRITAIN'S MISSING - WEDNESDAY 03 JULY 2024 | INFORMING BRITAIN

3/7/2024

Dan Walker presents Vanished: The Search For Britain's Missing on Channel 5 at 19:00 in the evening of Wednesday 03 July 2024.

These are the Missing People featured in this episode.

If you have any information that could help police, please call on the numbers given.

CLAUDIA LAWRENCE: REFERENCE NUMBER: 09-004173

Claudia Lawrence went missing on 18 March 2009 from the Yorkshire area in England, United Kingdom.

If you have information into the disappearance of Claudia, please contact any of the following organisations.

North Yorkshire Police: 101
Missing People: 116000
CrimeStoppers: 0800555111

Claudia Lawrence was 35 at the time of her disappearance.

ALEXANDER SLOLEY: REFERENCE NUMBER: 08-019767

Alexander Sloley went missing on 02 August 2008 from the Islington area of London in England.

If you have information into the disappearance of Alexander, please contact any of the following organisations.

Islington Police: 101
Missing People: 116000
CrimeStoppers: 0800555111

Alexander was 16 at the time of his disappearance.

METROPOLITAN POLICE BEGIN SEARCH FOR MISSING MAZHAR - HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? | INFORMING BRITAIN

10/6/2024

Have you seen Mazhar Ahmad?

There are concerns for the vulnerable man who has been missing since Thursday 06 June 2024.

Metropolitan Police are appealing for help to find a man from Wandsworth who has not been seen since Thursday 06 June 2024.

Mazhar Ahmad, aged 58, was last seen around Hyde Park Corner at 17:38 on CCTV.

Natural History Museum

Mazhar Ahmad had been visiting the Natural History Museum with his father when he made off after they left.

His father last saw him outside the Museum, heading towards the Knightsbridge area.

Mazhar Ahmad is vulnerable and requires medication for his Mental Health that he does not have with him.

Mazhar Ahmad speaks very little English, and will not talk to strangers, meaning that officers are concerned he will be either unable to ask for help, or may have been taken unwell somewhere.

During previous disappearances Mazhar Ahmad is known to have walked for up to 20 miles, therefore he could be in other surrounding boroughs or even outside of London.

Mazhar Ahmad's family, including Metropolitan Police, are extremely worried for his welfare.

Mazhar Ahmad is described, as:

Medium build
Short dark hair

He is wearing a sweater black trousers, white shoes, and a brown cap.

The image of Mazhar is believed to be of an accurate description of what he was wearing at the time of his disappearance.

If you have seen Mazhar Ahmad, or you have any information about her whereabouts, please contact Metropolitan Police on 101, quoting Reference Number 6868/06JUN24.

If you believe to have a positive sighting of Mazhar, in-person, please dial 999 immediately.

Alternatively the Missing People charity can be given information on this, or any disappearance, by calling 116000 or emailing [email protected].

INVERNESS KNIFEMAN SOUGHT BY POLICE FOLLOWING OLD SCHOOL PLACE ROBBERY | INFORMING BRITAIN

10/6/2024

Officers from Police Scotland are appealing for information following a robbery in Inverness on Saturday 08 June 2024 where a man was threatened with a knife.

Old School Place / © GOOGLE EARTH

At approximately 12:30, a 41-year-old man was in the Old School Place area of Inverness, when a man approached with a knife and demanded money from him.

The man was not injured in the incident, but has been left badly shaken.

The suspect is described as:

White
Approximately 6 foot tall
Slim build
Aged between 20 to 30

He was wearing a grey hooded jacket with the hood pulled up.

Old School Place leading to Rosehaugh Road / © GOOGLE EARTH

The suspect ran off in the direction of Rosehaugh Road.

Officers are gathering any relevant CCTV footage for additional information on the suspect.

Detective Constable Pam Dugdale, said:

"I am appealing to anyone who was in the area around the time of the incident to contact us with any information they have, even if they think it’s not relevant, please do pass it on. I would also ask motorists to check any dash cam equipment for any images which could assist the ongoing inquiry."

If anyone has any information, please contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting Incident Number 1543 of 8 June 2024.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can do so by contacting CrimeStoppers on 0800555111.

POLICE SEEK WITNESSES OF SERIOUS ASSAULT IN SOUTH STREET AREA OF PERTH | INFORMING BRITAIN

10/6/2024

Police Scotland are appealing for information following a serious assault in Perth.

It happened on South Street at approximately 15:30 on Saturday 08 June 2024.

A 41-year-old man was taken to Perth Royal Infirmary for treatment.

South Street / © GOOGLE EARTH

Detectives are keen to speak to two men seen heading in the direction of High Street.

The first man was wearing a black t-shirt, blue jeans and black shoes with a white trim. The second was wearing jeans but no top.

Detective Constable Ruth Mein, said:

"I'm appealing for anyone with information, who saw what happened or recognises the description of these men to come forward. If you were driving in the South Street area around the time and have a dashcam, please review your footage and bring anything of significance to our attention."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting Reference Number 0527 of 8 June 2024.

Alternatively, you can contact CrimeStoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

POLICE SEARCH FOR MAN IN CONNECTION WITH YORK MOBILE PHONE FRAUD INCIDENT | INFORMING BRITAIN

10/6/2024

North Yorkshire Police are investigating a fraud and have issued an image of a man officers would like to speak to, following an incident in York.

It happened at 13:30 on Friday 17 May 2024 at a Risedale Drive property in York.

The victim had purchased an electronic device from Facebook Marketplace believing they were buying a Samsung mobile phone before later discovering that the phone was an older model than advertised.

Please contact us if you recognise the man pictured on CCTV, as he may have information that will assist our investigation.

Those with details that can help the investigation can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, and ask for Alan Mason, or email him directly at
[email protected].

When giving North Yorkshire Police information, please quote Reference Number 12240086872.

If you wish to remain anonymous you can give information to CrimeStoppers on 0800555111.

CUMBRIA POLICE BEGIN SEARCH FOR MISSING BENJAMIN - HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? | INFORMING BRITAIN

9/6/2024

Cumbria Police are asking for the public's assistance to find a man missing from Ambleside.

Benjamin Gwynne, aged 29, was last seen on Saturday 08 June 2024 at approximately 14:30 in the area of Keswick Road, Ambleside.

Anyone who has seen Mr. Gwynne or has information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Cumbria Police on 101, or if Mr. Gwynne sees this appeal himself, he is urged to get in touch on the same number.

Mr. Gwynne is described, as:

White
Shoulder-length brown hair

It is believed he may be wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans.

Alternatively, the Missing People charity can be given information - confidentially - by calling 116000 or emailing [email protected].

NORTH YORKSHIRE POLICE CONFIRM MISSING TEEN HAS BEEN LOCATED | INFORMING BRITAIN

9/6/2024

North Yorkshire Police have confirmed Chelsea, who was reported missing, has been found safe and well.

A spokesperson for the force extends thanks to everyone who called in to give information that helped find the 13-year-old who was believed to be in the York area.

ARREST MADE IN CONNECTION WITH THE CAUSEWAY ATTACK IN TRAFFORD | INFORMING BRITAIN

9/6/2024

Detectives investigating a serious assault in Trafford that left a victim with life-changing injuries have arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of Attempted Murder.

The suspect remains in police custody at this time for questioning.

The arrest follows an assault which occurred at approximately 14:10 on Saturday 08 June 2024 in a premises on The Causeway in Altrincham.

A 52-year-old man was left with serious injuries after he was pushed down a flight of stairs.

The victim remains in a local medical facility for treatment.

Greater Manchester Police continue to appeal for anyone with information to make a report.

Those with information can call Greater Manchester Police's Incident Room on 0161 856 9164 quoting Reference Number 290 of 08/06/2024.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can give details, confidentially, to CrimeStoppers on 0800555111.

POLICE APPEAL FOR WITNESSES FOLLOWING ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT ON SUTTON ROAD IN HULL | INFORMING BRITAIN

9/6/2024

Officers from Humberside Police are investigating reports of a road traffic collision on Sutton Road towards Beverley Road in Hull yesterday evening (Saturday 8 June 2024) are appealing for witnesses.

At approximately 18:20, it is reported a motorbike and Ford Transit van collided, and the rider of the motorbike is believed to have sustained life-threatening injuries as a result.

The driver of the Ford Transit van, a 48-year-old man, was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody at this time.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any dashcam footage of either vehicle before or around the time of the collision, please contact Humberside Police on their non-emergency number 101, quoting Reference Number 410 of Saturday 08 June 2024.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can do so by contacting CrimeStoppers, confidentially, on 0800555111.