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Portsmouth Crown Court in Winston Churchill Avenue

Who has been in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court?

Portsmouth Crown Court in Winston Churchill Avenue.

Who has been in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court?

Live Facial Recognition (LFR) cameras have been deployed in Gosport this week

Police deploying facial recognition tech to catch criminals in Gosport

Police charged two teenagers in connection with the attacks.

Exclusive Trial date set for teenagers after two men assaulted in Southsea

PC Chris Davis and retired PD Rocky

Police Dog Rocky and his handler recognised by special award

Portsmouth Crown Court in Winston Churchill Avenue

Exclusive Havant man accused of attempted murder as hearing adjourned by judge

Strawberry the pony

Pony taken from Denmead stables in overnight break-in

Portsmouth Crown Court # Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Woman dodges jail after boyfriend beating that saw testicle ruptured

Joanna Derkacz

Exclusive Woman found dead in Waterlooville fled home after row with partner

Henry Nowak (Family Handout/PA)

Knife laws being used to deflect from Henry Nowak case ‘failings’

The sexual assault took place on Southampton Common. Picture: Google Maps

Police arrest man after woman raped at popular green space

Drunk man turns violent at church to ruin Remembrance Day service

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Man threatens security with metal wrench at shopping centre

Man held against church wall by police during Remembrance Day incident

The sexual assault took place on Southampton Common. Picture: Google Maps

Sex attacker at large after woman raped in 'distressing' incident
Police have appealed to the public for information
Steve Deeks

Trading Standards have opposed an application for a Wine Shop to be established in West Street, Fareham.

Trading Standards oppose Wine Shop licence over illegal sales fears

Fake PlayStation 4 controllers were seized by Trading Standards as four Portsmouth phone shops were raided.

Dodgy phone shops raided as hundreds of 'unsafe' products seized

Members of an organised crime group have been jailed for more than 100 years between them after trying to smuggle £12m of cocaine to Britain.

Drug peddlers jailed for more than 100 years after £12m cocaine bust

Henry Nowak

Donna Jones renews calls for knife law review after Henry Nowak murder

Double murderer Allan Grimson has been jailed for an extra 22 years after being found guilty of sexually assaulting four males - three men and a boy in the 1980s

Navy 'serial killer' given another 22 years in jail for sex attacks

Norbert Maiksner, 49 from Timsbury Crescent, Havant, jailed for life for the murder of 45-year-old Frances Obiefuleh.

Murderer's roadside confession featured in new documentary

Two men jailed for three years following Gosport robbery

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Havant man on run after man stabbed and tied up - update

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Teenagers charged after five boys seriously injured at party

Police appeal for missing boy who disappeared 30 years ago

Henry Nowak (Family Handout/PA)

Warning to police over alleged Henry Nowak murder failings
Vickrum Digwa failed in his bid to have his sentence reduced - and had his sentence increased
Steve Deeks

Handout mugshot of Vickrum Digwa

Henry Nowak’s killer has prison term increased

Henry Nowak was a student at the University of Southampton (Family Handout/PA)

PCC says Vickrum Digwa’s increased prison sentence is ‘only right’

Two more teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Cameras on top of a Metropolitan Police live, facial recognition van

Police to deploy Live Facial Recognition vans in Portsmouth

Police release picture of man wanted in connection with rape

Grab from body-worn video issued by Hampshire Police of Vickrum Digwa lying to officers that he had been "racially attacked" by student Henry Nowak. Digwa's mother Kiran Kaur was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court on Friday for assisting an offender on the night of the murder on December 3, 2025 by taking the weapon back to the nearby family home.

Vickrum Digwa’s bid to reduce Henry Nowak murder sentence to be heard

Munya Chawawa has made another statement regarding his and his castmates’ experiences of racism, xenophobia and homophobia in Chichester, calling for locals to challenge hatred. Photo: Munya Chawawa (contributed pic).

Call for meeting with police after racist and homophobic abuse

Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse portsmouth news breaking

Man named and charged with equipping himself to steal cars

Police join forces with firm to crush illegal e-bikes and e-scooters

Fort Cumberland is a pentagonal artillery fortification erected to guard the entrance to Langstone Harbour in Eastney.

Offenders help preserve Fort Cumberland as part of community service

Fourth teenager arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Photo: Iconic Media Group

Fourth teenager arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Patriot Platform founder Daniel Thomas, known as Danny Tommo

'Danny Tommo' faces trial next year accused of entering migrant site

Nigel Farage with George Madgwick at The Wellington, Old Portsmouth on Tuesday 10th March 2026
Picture: Habibur Rahman

Answers demanded after leading Reform councillor is charged with rape

Police advise of diversions in Ballycastle area following road traffic collision

Man fighting for life after knife attack as another seriously injured

Police Credit: Stock image archive

Third teenager arrested on suspicion of murder after five boys stabbed

Cllr George Madgwick, leader of the Portsmouth Independents Party. Picture: Stuart Martin (220421-7042)

Councillor George Madgwick charged with 35 offences including rape

Joanna Derkacz

Exclusive Woman read book about 'difficult people' before being found dead

Daryl Joyner-Smith has been jailed after raping a woman.

Victim makes powerful statement as man is jailed for rape

The scones were green with mould

Bakery couple banned from food trade over “stomach turning” filth

Portsmouth Crown Court in Winston Churchill Avenue.

Who has been in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court?

Mr Gray is wanted in connection with a burglary

23-year-old Portsmouth man wanted by police over Fareham burglary

Henry Nowak

Henry Nowak's family condemn riots after his death

A man was taken into custody by officers. Credit: Derbyshire Police

Police officers booted out of force for 'unacceptable behaviour'

Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with the incident.

Two teenagers arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Police investigate as club apologises after footballer is hospitalised

Joanna Derkacz

Exclusive Judge instructs jury in murder trial to 'switch off social media'

Cup tie is abandoned as incident leaves footballer hospitalised

Police can be contacted on 101. Photo (stock image): Pacemaker

Update after man arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife in public

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