Witness appeal following motorcycle collision in Gosport
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary are appealing for witnesses and information following a report of a single vehicle motorcycle collision in Gosport. At around 1am on Tuesday 31 October, a motorcycle collision took place on the roundabout at
Appeal to help teenager last seen in Gosport
Have you seen missing Michael? Michael, aged 16, is from Poole but was staying with family in Gosport when he went missing. He was last seen in the Howe Road area of Gosport at around 9pm on Saturday, 4
Three arrested and one charged as part of operation targeting child sex offences
A man has been charged and three others arrested on suspicion of child sex offences as part of a proactive operation by officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary’s Western Area Crime Team. Supported by the South East
Appeal for witnesses following fatal collision in Fareham
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary are appealing for witnesses and information following a fatal collision in Fareham. At around 11.10am on Wednesday 1 November, they received reports that a HGV lorry had been involved in a fatal collision
Former officer charged with non-recent misconduct and sexual offences
A former officer has been charged with non-recent misconduct and sexual offences, following an investigation by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary’s Operation Marmion team. Gerard Hutchings, 64, of Wingrove Road, Ashurst, was charged on Wednesday 1 November with
Man jailed for criminal damage and assaulting police
A man has been jailed for criminal damage and assaulting police in Gosport. Police were called late in the evening on 16 September this year, with reports that 43-year-old Barry Close had smashed up a stairwell, used a paving
Murder conviction helped by 3D-printed skull
An eight-week trial, which led to the murder conviction of five men, used a 3D-printed skull of the victim as evidence in court. This unique evidence supported the pathologist’s testimony and also allowed the jury to visualise trauma to
Man charged with Gosport shoplifting
A man’s been charged with a number of shoplifting incidents in Gosport. Aaron Cruickshank, aged 38, of no fixed abode, has been charged with the following: Theft of £81.60 worth of meat and cheese from Tesco in Forton Road
Information needed following robbery in Fareham
Do you recognise him? Officers investigating a robbery in Fareham would like to speak to him in connection with the incident. On Friday 28 August at approximately 4.45pm, a man in his 20s was walking past Aldi on West
Police operations intensified during a national week to tackle drug related violence
Fifteen county lines drug-dealing networks have been dismantled and disrupted, in a week of intensification to tackle drug related harm and drug related violence in our communities. Last week, police officers across Hampshire and Isle of Wight arrested 87