Posts Tagged ‘crime’
Ask Hackney Police – live webchat with Borough Commander Matt Horne
Chief Superintendent Matt Horne will be online to answer your questions today, Wednesday 28 November, starting at 6.30pm
Read MoreHarder times for Hackney squatters
The Hackney Citizen investigates the impact of the new legislation scrapping ‘squatters’ rights’ on the borough’s squatting community
Read MoreCyclists’ concern over Hackney hit-and-run incidents
More action on uninsured drivers needed, say Hackney cycling groups
Read MoreHackney charity highlights ‘above average’ sentencing for those convicted of riot-related crimes
Prison sentence for man who threw cans at police shows tough approach towards rioters
Read MoreHackney man caught in cab with cocaine worth up to £3 million jailed
Man stopped by police given five year jail sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to supply
Read MoreArt Against Knives calls for ‘Heartbreak’ submissions
Upcoming exhibition seeks to raise awareness of knife crime through artistic expression
Read MoreStudent attacked on train at Hackney Wick
Police seek help finding youth in ‘unprovoked attack’ that left victim’s jaw damaged
Read MoreFour teenagers jailed for attack on Hackney woman in own home
Gang convicted and sentenced to a total of 33 years following violent Stoke Newington burglary
Read MoreBrother of former EastEnders actor Gemma McCluskie admits responsibility for her death
Tony McCluskie, 35, charged with murdering his 29-year-old sister Gemma and dumping her body in the Regent’s Canal, has admitted responsibility for her death
Read MoreKirsty Treloar death – Hackney teenager Myles Williams found guilty of murder
Ex-boyfriend killed mother Kirsty Treloar after texting her a New Year resolution not to hurt her again
Read MoreHackney head stamp man jailed
Assault is latest incident of anti-police hostility in the borough
Read MoreInterview: filmmaker Cavan Clerkin on Nice Guy
Cavan Clerkin talks about his independently-made crime drama which recently premiered at the East End Film Festival
Read MorePentonville prison escapee John Massey recaptured in Kent
John Massey, 64, who escaped from Pentonville prison, was arrested at a house in Kent, say Metropolitan police
Read MoreMan convicted for Hackney murder is on run after prison escape
John Massey was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a man in a Hackney pub in 1975
Read MoreHow a community’s outcry led to campaign for justice for Sam Hallam
Veteran justice campaigner Paul May was asked to help out by friends of Hallam following conviction in 2005
Read MoreSam Hallam released after prosecution decides against opposing his appeal
Hallam was jailed in 2005 for the murder of trainee chef Essayas Kassahun but has always protested his innocence
Read MorePassenger stabbed on train departing Dalston Kingsland station
Man, 36, attacked following row with stranger. Police release CCTV image in connection with the incident
Read MoreBody found in canal is EastEnders actor Gemma McCluskie
Police confirm that torso discovered in Regent’s canal in east London is that of actor who went missing last week
Read MoreMan arrested after body found in Regent’s Canal
Body is believed to be that of missing EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie
Read MoreMan jailed for Hackney murder after 13 years
Tuggie Phillips convicted of Stephen Bailey’s 1999 murder after changing his name and fleeing the country
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