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Posts Tagged ‘crime’

Sex offender Frank Dent jailed for attack on young girl 16 years ago

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 October 2016 at 13:48
Frank Dent, 73, of Lancresse Court, De Beauvoir Estate

De Beauvoir Estate resident sexually assaulted 10-year-old Kayley Howson in Egypt in 2000 but was not traced at the time

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Police officer injured after car he was pursuing was driven into him near Hackney Downs

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 October 2016 at 10:44
police tape

Incident happened over the weekend but details have only just been revealed by Scotland Yard

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Police hunt man suspected of grabbing 11-year-old girl

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 3 October 2016 at 13:09
Anyone with information is being asked to contact Hackney CID on 101. Image: Met Police

Description of suspect is released following attack, which happened last Tuesday in Homerton

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Youth caught vandalising council vehicle with warden inside

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 19 August 2016 at 12:57

Young man caught red-handed graffitiing a council van

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‘Rapper’ Grymey D jailed for sex with schoolgirls

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 29 July 2016 at 18:52
Daniel Rodriguez

“He used social media to groom children online, paying them compliments, pretending to be affectionate’

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Police investigating allegation of rape of thirteen-year-old girl in London Fields

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 27 July 2016 at 11:48
London Fields

Police believe attack believe took place between 9pm Saturday 16 July and 1am the following morning

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Stamford Hill: boy fined £20 for sticking lit fireworks in pockets of Jewish passers-by

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 July 2016 at 19:17
Police arrest teenager in Stamford Hill

14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault

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Police offer £30,000 reward for information on Joseph Burke-Monerville murder

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 13 July 2016 at 11:08
Joseph Burke-Monerville

Detectives have renewed their appeal for information and witnesses who have not previously come forward

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Woman in labour has phone stolen as she calls for lift to hospital

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 27 June 2016 at 12:08
Pregnant woman in Hatzola ambulance

Woman is believed to have been phoning her husband to take her to hospital when thief struck

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Hackney man jailed for stabbing guest at Bethnal Green wake

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 20 June 2016 at 13:34
Khalid Ahmed

Khalid Ahmed followed and attacked the man using a knife from a kitchen drawer

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Chatsworth Road shooting: Moses Fadairo killer jailed for 18 years

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 17 June 2016 at 11:39
Christopher Erunse

Christopher Erunse sentenced for the manslaughter of his childhood friend

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You’re hired! Sophie Linden accepted as London’s deputy mayor for policing and crime despite ‘worst CV ever seen’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 16 June 2016 at 11:54
sophie-linden deputy mayor hackney

Police and crime committee ‘deeply disappointed at paucity and shortness’ of nominee’s supporting documents and questions her judgment

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Four jailed for murder of Hoxton teenager Marcel Addai

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 19 May 2016 at 11:57

Brutal knife attack an example of the ‘terrible grip gang culture has on young men who embrace it’

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Four found guilty of Marcel Addai gang murder

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 13 May 2016 at 13:03

Hoxton gang members face life in prison over fatal knife attack on teenager

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Police detective sacked over botched Mark Duggan gun investigation

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 April 2016 at 17:41
Mark Duggan shooting 2011 riots

Pistol-whipping committed by Kevin Hutchinson-Foster was not properly investigated by Met detective, police watchdog finds

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Pensioner found guilty of murder after beheading estranged partner Judith Nibbs

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 15 April 2016 at 14:55
Dempsey Nibbs

Dempsey Nibbs flew into jealous rage after learning Judith was having affairs

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Man beheads wife in act of ‘pure hatred’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 4 April 2016 at 11:30
Police have confirmed they are investigating the incident

Police discovered the decapitated body of Judith Nibbs at her home on Charles Square Estate

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London Fields Brewery owner charged with £1 million tax fraud

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 18 March 2016 at 12:13
Jules Whiteway at London Fields Brewery

Brewery boss to appear before magistrates in May following HMRC investigation

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Teenager stabbed near Homerton station

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 17 March 2016 at 13:20

Police enquiries are ongoing after 19-year-old was stabbed on Barnabas Road

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Foster care child sex abuse could happen again, warns Hackney safeguarding chief

By Adam Barnett | Tuesday 1 March 2016 at 13:48
Risk: Five schoolgirls were abused in foster care

‘Huge risk’ of further sexual abuse, as police body rules out policy review

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