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Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
28, February 2024·1 min readEarly morning burglar from Sway apprehended and sentenced to over two yearsBurglar targeting Cowes homes jailed for two counts of burglary and weapon possession
28, February 2024·1 min readBrading woman jailed for 18 months after stalking and abusing neighboursWoman jailed for incessant stalking and verbal abuse towards Brading neighbours
12, February 2024·1 min readBrutal Sandown attack leads to five-year prison sentenceUnprovoked attack in Sandown results in fractured eye socket and five-year sentence
6, February 2024·1 min readNew police powers to tackle livestock attacks hailed by CLA ahead of lambing seasonCountry Land and Business Association endorses government's move granting police more authority to combat livestock attacks
5, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight teenager convicted of terrorism following CTPSE investigationInvestigation leads to terrorism conviction of 16-year-old boy from Isle of Wight
30, January 2024·2 min readDealer jailed for role in supply of crack cocaine on the Isle of WightCrack cocaine operation leader on Isle of Wight jailed following police investigation
23, January 2024·2 min readRobert Church dubbed ‘a nasty and violent abuser of women and girls’ as he’s convicted of domestic abuse charges"Church is a nasty and violent abuser of women and girls who has now been brought to justice for this terrible pattern of offending," says the Detective Constable in charge of the case
20, January 2024·2 min readRSPCA endorses Pet Abduction Bill to create stronger deterrents for pet thievesNew bill proposed to turn pet abduction into a specific, punishable offence
16, January 2024·1 min readHave your say on local policing: Police Commissioner hosts live Q&A eventPolice Commissioner invites public views at Q&A with Police Chief on community issues
12, January 2024·1 min readTeenage boy from Isle of Wight to stand trial for alleged preparation of terrorist acts (updated)Isle of Wight teen to stand trial for multiple terrorism-related offences and weapon charge
4, January 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight developer faces more than £70,000 in fines and costs (or a prison sentence) for planning breachesMore than £70,000 in fines and costs are faced by developer William Smith and his companies for planning breaches
14, December 2023·1 min readEast Cowes man denies breaching restraining order against local councillorSimon Wheeler faces trial for contacting councillor, despite restraining order, in April