Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
7, August 2023·2 min readCountry Watch team acts against dogs off leads after sheep attacks on the Isle of WightPolice in Hampshire and Isle of Wight warn dog walkers they could potentially face prosecution, after recent sheep attacks
7, August 2023·1 min readChief Inspector comments on behaviour during Cowes Week: Focus on safety and respectPolice ensured a safe Cowes Week, addressing disruptions and anti-social behaviour robustly
1, August 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight cycle track incidents: Man charged with sexual assaultMan from Cowes charged with sexual assault, indecent exposure on Isle of Wight
1, August 2023·1 min readFormer estate agent’s shop to be converted into Police HubAimed at boosting visible policing, the new Police hub is only open to the public via pre-arranged appointments
27, July 2023·2 min readSeven-year jail term for Newport man behind horrific Christmas Day hostage assaultNewport man receives a seven-year sentence for harrowing Christmas Day assault-hostage incident
26, July 2023·3 min readInappropriate behaviour sees Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Officer dismissed, two others sanctionedMaking homophobic remarks about a Ventnor robbery victim were among the list of allegations against the three men
26, July 2023·2 min readPCC push for mandatory CCTV in taxis following sexual assault convictionPolice Commissioner Donna Jones campaigns for compulsory CCTV in Hampshire and Isle of Wight taxis
23, July 2023·2 min readLetter: Trust in Policing: The fragile commodity at risk amidst controversy and scandalsPublic trust in police dwindles amidst unresolved questions on Covid breaches and botched investigations
19, July 2023·2 min readRising misuse of 999 line: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police issue warningOver a ten hour period more than half the calls were not emergencies, making it harder for police to respond to those who truly need help
13, July 2023·1 min readHampshire and Isle of Wight PCC welcomes 7% pay rise for police officersThe Police and Crime Commissioner says the pay offer recognises the sacrifices police officers make and the challenges they face
13, July 2023·1 min readDispersal Order authorised in Newport: Step-up against shoplifting and disorderNewport police have implemented a 48-hour dispersal order to tackle anti-social behaviour
12, July 2023·1 min readTeen girls’ disturbing experience in Ryde spurs police investigationIsle of Wight police probe a disturbing incident involving a suspicious male in Ryde