Tag Archives: detectives
Police keen to trace key witnesses to an assault in Newport
Isle of Wight Police are keen to trace witnesses to an assault in Scarotts Lane, Newport.
The incident occurred around 6pm on Friday, April 5 close to New Street Car Park, when a 42-year-old woman was attacked and left with minor injuries.
A 38-year-old man was later arrested...
Yarmouth man arrested following break-ins
A 32-year-old man from Yarmouth was detained in Brighstone at 4.35am on Saturday morning (March 30, 2013) on suspicion of burglary. He was questioned and released on bail until May 24, 2013 pending further enquiries.
The arrest comes as detectives from Isle of Wight CID...
Police offer £20k reward to solve Damiens case
A reward of £20,000 is being offered by police for information leading to the location of a teenager missing from the Isle of Wight for 16 years.
Damien Nettles has not been seen since Saturday, November 2, 1996 after the 16-year-old did not return home from a night out...
Warning to Island businesses about invoice scam
Police on the Island are reminding businesses to double check the details of payments to contractors.
Officers are investigating a report of obtaining by deception where someone pretending to be from a legitimate company sent an invoice to a business on the island.
Those...
Five re-bailed in Damien Nettles investigation
Police can confirm five men arrested on May 10, 2011 on suspicion of murdering missing Isle of Wight teenager Damien Nettles in 1996 answered police bail on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. All five men were re-bailed until February 1, 2012 pending further enquiries.
The five...
