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Yahoo
3 days ago
- Yahoo
Man charged following incidents in Carlisle city centre
A man has been charged following two incidents in Carlisle. The incidents occurred on Botchergate and at the Halston car park on Warwick Road on Wednesday, June 4. READ MORE: Alston man sentenced after 144mph police pursuit on A69 near Hexham | News and Star Stuart Sanderson, 57, has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and two counts of attempt kidnap – common law. He is to appear at Carlisle Magistrates on June 6.
Daily Mail
25-05-2025
- Daily Mail
Chaotic moment street fight explodes in Islington before motorist runs over cyclist during the melee
This is the moment chaos broke out on the streets of London yesterday as a motorist appeared to run over a cyclist. In footage posted online, a man holding a baseball bat was seen crossing the road. He was spotted approaching another person in Islington, north London. However, the man with the baseball bat was charged at by another man in a balaclava and fell over, scrambling backwards as he was pursued. The second man was joined by a third. They continued chasing the man before running back over the road. The incident happened on Holloway Road, near to where Arsenal FC play their home matches, at the Emirates Stadium. Video of the scene later showed a car that appeared to have no rear window driving into a cyclist as members of the public watched on. A Met Police spokeswoman said: 'We were called at 11.37am on Saturday, May 24, to reports of a group of people fighting in Holloway Road, N19. 'Met officers responded and arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of being in possession of an offensive weapon. He remains in custody. 'There were no reports of any injuries.
BBC News
19-05-2025
- BBC News
Two teenagers arrested after machete find in Wednesfield
Two teenagers have been arrested after a machete was on patrol in Wednesbury at about 21:30 BST on Sunday spotted two males on bikes acting suspiciously. They rode away when approached.A 17-year-old and a 18-year-old were later detained by police and after a search of Planetary Road, a knife was found, West Midlands Police pair remain in custody after being arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon. Follow BBC Wolverhampton & Black Country on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.
