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Man charged with cocaine supply in Gosport

A man has been charged with drugs supply offences in Gosport. Late in the evening on 11 October, officers from the RPU Proactive team stopped a vehicle in Rowner Close. The vehicle and its occupants were searched under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act, and a block of suspected

Crime prevention advice issued after series of thefts from vans across Hampshire, including Gosport

Following detailed enquiries that have potentially identified vehicles involved in the series that are using stolen number plates, officers are now in a position to ask for the public’s help to progress our investigation. Since 13 August 2023, 72 thefts of tools from vans have been reported to us that may

A woman who stole cash from a vulnerable and elderly man in Gosport has been jailed

On Friday 18 August 2023, 29-year-old Emily O’Brien approached the victim – aged in his 70s – at a cashpoint in Forton Road. She told him the machine wasn’t working before she began pressing buttons on the screen.  Following this, O’Brien proceeded to barge the man out of the way

Police witness appeal after suspicious incident in Lee-on-the-Solent on 25/09/2023

Police are investigating how a 70 year old man came to be injured while out walking his dogs in Cockerell Close, Lee-on-the-Solent at around 21:30pm on Monday 25th September 2023. The man arrived home with cuts on his face and head, but does not remember how he received these injuries. He

Two men arrested following high value Lee-on-the-Solent burglary

Two men have been arrested as part of an investigation into a high value burglary in Lee-on-the-Solent. The incident occurred shortly before 3am on Saturday 2 September when LIOS Ride in Style’s storage unit on Daedalus Park was broken into, and 11 custom made bikes with an estimated combined value of

Man charged with firearms offences after weapons seized

A man’s been charged after police seized a number of firearms in Gosport. Police were called to a domestic-related assault at an address in Gosport in the early hours of the morning on Sunday 10 September. Officers attended and arrested a man. During enquiries into this incident, police conducted a search at

World Suicide Prevention Day

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. One of the key aims of today focuses on sharing vital information regarding suicide prevention so people know where to go for help if they, or someone they know, is feeling suicidal.

Police urge residents to remain vigilant following reports of courier fraud in Gosport

Police are urging residents in Gosport to remain vigilant following recent reports of courier fraud. This type of fraud typically sees a victim receive an unexpected call from someone who purports to be a police officer, a staff member from their local bank, or an employee from an internet or phone

Volunteer Police Cadets scheme

The Volunteer Police Cadets scheme provides a safe environment where young people can learn as individuals, develop positive relationships with the police and actively support the community. Volunteering your time as a Cadet Leader is a very personally rewarding thing to do. It will enable you to develop your skills to

Keyless car theft

Keyless car theft is becoming a growing issue in our county and across the UK, and Hampshire Constabulary want to give you the tools to prevent this from happening to you. During 2022/23 there were approximately 480 incidents of keyless car thefts in Hampshire and Isle of Wight, this is