G2K Incident Watch

Arrest made after man allegedly raped in early hours city centre attack

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 28th February 2025, at 09:15hrs He remains in custody for questioning A man has been arrested as part of an investigation into the alleged rape of a man in Leeds City Centre last weekend. In an update posted today, West Yorkshire Police said: “Detectives investigating a seriousContinue reading “Arrest made after man allegedly raped in early hours city centre attack”

Tributes to talented Sports Science University Student who died in electric bike accident on campus

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 20:00hrs Sophie was riding an electric scooter on campus when she suffered serious injuries following a road traffic accident The family of a student who died suddenly this week have paid tribute to a “happy, beautiful and talented girl.” Eighteen-year-old Sophie Goode diedContinue reading “Tributes to talented Sports Science University Student who died in electric bike accident on campus”

PC who made racist remark and blamed it on being tired has been sacked by GMP

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 19:20hrs He said the remark was not made maliciously and was made while tired from extended successive night shift A Police Officer with Greater Manchester Police has been given the sack after a police misconduct panel proved the case against him in relationContinue reading “PC who made racist remark and blamed it on being tired has been sacked by GMP”

Man killed after being hit by lorry on the M5 near Taunton

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 19:00hrs The motorway was closed for a number of hours to allow for investigative work to be carried out The M5 has reopened following a fatal incident on the M5 yesterday (Wednesday 26 February). Emergency services were called shortly before 2.45pm following theContinue reading “Man killed after being hit by lorry on the M5 near Taunton”

Three men jailed after drug supply network brought to an end

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 17:25hrs They used their legitimate painting and decorating business to covertly transport multi-kilos of cannabis Three men involved in a large-scale supply network of cocaine and cannabis in Chester and north Wales have been sentenced to a combined total of over 20 yearsContinue reading “Three men jailed after drug supply network brought to an end”

Murder Investigation launched after man found unresponsive following reports of aggravated burglary at industrial unit

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 17:10hrs A 24-year-old man remains in custody on suspicion of murder A murder investigation has been launched in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire following the death of a 22-year-old man. In a statement released today, Nottinghamshire Police said: We have launched a murder investigation after aContinue reading “Murder Investigation launched after man found unresponsive following reports of aggravated burglary at industrial unit”

Suspected car thief arrested after pursuit in Middleton

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 16:40hrs The 19-year-old was left trapped in the vehicle as it came to rest in an alleyway A man was arrested after a pursuit in the early hours of this morning ing following reports a car had been stolen in Middleton. In aContinue reading “Suspected car thief arrested after pursuit in Middleton”

Man guilty of attempting to kill Police Officer by stabbing him in neck at Preston train station

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 15:00hrs He will be sentenced in April A man has been convicted of the attempted murder of a British Transport Police (BTP) special constable in a targeted attack. Russel Smith aged 54, of Shakespeare Road, Preston, was found guilty of attempted murder andContinue reading “Man guilty of attempting to kill Police Officer by stabbing him in neck at Preston train station”

Sex offender who breached order and abused a teenage boy jailed

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 13:15hrs He was also sentenced for breaching a sexual harm prevention order A Wakefield man has been jailed after being found guilty of sexual offending against a teenager in Calderdale. In a statement released after sentencing, West Yorkshire Police said: “The Calderdale DistrictContinue reading “Sex offender who breached order and abused a teenage boy jailed”

19-year-old woman dies after horror dog attack in Bristol

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 27th February 2025, at 12:55hrs Two people have been arrested and remains in custody Two people have been arrested after a woman died after she was attacked by a dog in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol yesterday (26 February). In a statement released today, Avon & SomersetContinue reading “19-year-old woman dies after horror dog attack in Bristol”