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HISTORICAL FACTS: Hampshire constabulary - Caught on Camera

‘Abhorrent’ woman faked cancer diagnosis and defrauded charity in honour of child who fought the disease

Claire Alderton, 48, was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court after pleading guilty to committing fraud by false representation

The Independent UK

Two Hampshire officers face gross misconduct probe after handcuffing Henry Nowak stabbed by Sikh man Vickrum Digwa

Two Hampshire Constabulary police officers are under investigation for potential gross misconduct over their handling of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed and arrested while suffering fatal stab wounds after being attacked by Sikh man Vickrum Singh Digwa in Southampton in December 2025.

The Times of India

Newly released video shows Henry Nowak killer ‘lying’ to police officers

Vickrum Digwa said that he had been ‘racially attacked’ by the student.

Evening Standard

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Emergency services launch search operation after boy, 15, goes missing while swimming in lake

The teenager was last seen swimming at Testwood Lakes, near Totton in Hampshire

The Independent UK

Lammy hits back at Trump administration’s ‘two-tier policing’ claim over Henry Nowak’s murder

The deputy prime minister and justice secretary says he ‘rejects’ the statement from the US state department

The Independent UK

Henry Nowak’s inquest to probe whether police response to his stabbing contributed to his death

Hampshire Constabulary has been sharply criticised for its response to Henry Nowak’s death

The Independent UK

Former police officer moves to safe house after Grok falsely linked her to Henry Nowak case

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Former police officer in hiding after AI falsely linked her to Henry Nowak arrest

Christi Hill was wrongly identified in the Vickrum Digwa murder case by platforms including Grok

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage condemned for ‘exploiting’ murder of Henry Nowak

Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey united in disgust at ‘unforgivable’ exploitation of public anger at the killing

The Independent UK

Roblox predator who groomed girl and sent ‘highly sexualised’ messages jailed

The girl’s mother has spoken out to urge parents to keep an eye on their children’s phone use after the sentencing of Carlo Tritta

The Independent UK

Man jailed for life for ‘heinous and evil’ murder of girlfriend

Norbert Maiksner, who is Polish, was convicted following a trial at Portsmouth Crown Court of the murder of Frances Obiefuleh.

Evening Standard

How a classic British TV show helped return missing plaques

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The Independent UK

Lovejoy episode helps antiques dealer spot plaques stolen from Napoleon III tomb

Paul Gostelow identified a motif on the prayer frames, which were taken in a burglary at a Hampshire monastery in 2014.

Evening Standard

Antiques dealer spots stolen Napoleon III crypt plaques on 30-year-old episode of Lovejoy

Hampshire Constabulary has since returned two of the plaques

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‘Dangerous’ sexual predator who manipulated women to abuse children jailed

Elliot Jones faced 17 charges of sexual offences against children, three counts of making indecent photographs of children and a charge of blackmail

The Independent UK

Pair who created cannabis factory inside old fancy dress shop jailed

Police discovered 300 cannabis plants worth £160,000 over three floors of the former U Need Us store in Portsmouth

Evening Standard

Police end probe into Royal Navy sailor’s disappearance nearly 40 years ago

Simon Parkes, from Bristol, was last seen in December 1986 when the ship he was serving on, HMS Illustrious, was docked in the territory.

The Independent UK

Woman banned from wearing wigs in shops after crime spree

She wore a wig in an attempt to disguise herself as she stole seven bags of dog food

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Man jailed for life for ‘wicked’ murder of ex-wife at son’s graveside

The attack occurred on what would have been their son Christopher’s 36th birthday

The Independent UK

Paedophile at centre of online sting that almost caused riot is jailed

Lee Comley, of Leigh Park, Havant, was arrested on July 1 after a group that calls itself the Child Online Safety Team live-streamed their confrontation with him before police arrived.

Evening Standard

Ringleaders of crime gang which stole cars worth £2m jailed

A total of 107 high-value cars were taken across Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire by the group led by George Berry and Benjamin Cross.

The Independent UK

Police officer died after arrest during paternity leave amid misconduct probe, inquest hears

Pc Alex Hazlett-Beard, of Hampshire Constabulary, died at Lepe Country Park in the New Forest in February

Evening Standard

Ex-Bill actor Jeff Stewart helps tackle shoplifter in Southampton

The 69-year-old actor helped restrain the suspect after he fell from his bike while trying to escape with stolen goods

Evening Standard

TV copper Pc Reg Hollis helps real-life colleagues arrest shoplifter

Actor Jeff Stewart sat on the legs of a hapless thief who fell from a bicycle while attempting to escape.

Evening Standard

Bus crash students shouted ‘we’re going to die’ after ‘accelerator jammed’ as five taken to hospital

Passengers were all on their way to Barton Peveril Sixth Form College, Hampshire

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