Guns & Weapons Offenses

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (553+ words) 335 incident involving firearms discharges have taken place across Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, & Rotherham between 2020 - 2025 Campaigners working to end violence in South Yorkshire & North Derbyshire tell us gun crime is a 'problem' which 'isn't going anywhere'. Figures released recently by the Office…...

19+ hour, 56+ min ago   (550+ words) A man has been arrested after shots were fired at a house in a village in Leicestershire. Officers were called to Ravenstone Road in Heather, near Coalville, just after 22:00 BST on Wednesday after damage was caused to the window of…...

17+ hour, 27+ min ago   (168+ words) There will be more visible police patrols taking place in knife crime hotpsots(Image: Essex Police/Al Underwood) A man has been charged after brandishing an imitation firearm in a residential area in Southend this week. Neighbourhood police officers rushed…...

20+ hour, 49+ min ago   (84+ words) POLOKWANE – Residents of Monet Townhouses on General De La Rey Street have alleged that a person is walking around the complex firing a gun and threatening people. Police are reportedly on the scene. Residents are urged to stay indoors, lock…...

21+ hour, 11+ min ago   (283+ words) Police cordoned off an area in Temple Road Police have arrested a seventh man after shooting and disorder in a residential street in Walsall. One person suffered injuries as trouble broke out and shots were fired in Temple Road, Willenhall…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (146+ words) Patch Boy, 8, Shoots Brother, 11, In Face; Father Charged: Prosecutors Prosecutors say the father left three young children home alone with an unsecured handgun when the incident occurred Thursday. DETROIT, MI — A Detroit father faces felony charges after his 8-year-old son…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (464+ words) BERLIN/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – German police arrested a 60-year-old man Friday after he allegedly shot dead two government employees who visited his home to check his firearms in the southern state of Bavaria, shocking a community where such violence is…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (159+ words) Gunshots have been fired in a Black Country street after a disorder broke out. Emergency services received a flurry of 999 calls following the disturbance on Temple Road, Willenhall, at around 17:45 BST on Friday. While one person was hurt, no one…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (928+ words) Slain crime lord John "Goldfinger" Palmer was shot dead on his bodyguard’s only day off in 10 years, police were told. Just a handful of people knew the trusted minder would be away from the Brink's-Mat gang member's cottage in South…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (262+ words) A man was murdered at Rooty Creek last night (around 6:40 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9) and two men have been arrested in connection with the murder, according to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills. Zachary Brandon Smith, 19, was pronounced dead at the scene at…...