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Money stolen from The Penguin Cafe in Lee-on-the-Solent

Burglars stole nearly £2,000 after breaking into a seafront cafe. Police are appealing for information after the theft at the Penguin Cafe in Marine Parade West, Lee-on-the-Solent.  The break-in took place at some point between 7pm on Sunday and 7.35am on Monday. Oil drums which were placed in front of a door

Stolen car is found on fire

Thieves who stole a car and set it alight are being hunted by Police. The blue Ford Focus was found alight in Park Road, Gosport, shortly before 7am on Saturday.  The car had been stolen from outside a property in Clayhall Road, Gosport, about six hours earlier. Police are appealing for anyone

High Street ban for attack thug

The Courts have banned Darren Langridge from Gosport High Street after he attacked someone, kicking and stamping on his unconscious victim. Both men had been drinking in the nearby Emma’s nightclub earlier in the evening and when Mr Helme made a remark about Langridge’s girlfriend he headbutted him, knocking him to

Arrest after police smell cannabis at man’s flat

Police uncovered a man’s cannabis plant after catching a strong whiff of the drug. Officers went to Jay Abrams’ flat in Forton Road, Gosport, for an unrelated matter.  When the 20-year-old shop worker opened the door they could smell the cannabis straight away. The police searched his property and found the plant

Cheers! Heres to a safe Christmas

The Community Safety Team, together with colleagues from the Police and Accredited Community Safety Officers (ACSOs), are planning to ensure that everyone has a festive but safe Christmas this year. The team will set up the Community Safety van opposite Wetherspoons in Gosport High Street, on Friday 23 December, where from

Girl gang rob woman on cycle track

Five women attacked a cyclist for a pack of cigarettes. The 29-year-old woman was robbed as she cycled along a track near Durham Street in Gosport at 5.15pm on Saturday.  She was approached by a group of five women and one asked for a lighter.  The rest of the group assaulted and robbed

Driver was over the limit

Motorist Philip Harrison was caught driving while more than three times the limit. Harrison, 28, admitted driving a Citroen Saxo in Gordon Road, Gosport, after drinking too much on November 20.  A test revealed his breath contained 122 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres.  The legal limit is 35mg. Harrison, of Cleveland

Cheers! Heres to a safe Christmas

The Community Safety Team, together with colleagues from the Police and Accredited Community Safety Officers (ACSOs), are planning to ensure that everyone has a festive but safe Christmas this year. The team will set up the Community Safety van opposite Wetherspoons in Gosport High Street, on Friday 23 December, where from

Girl gang rob woman on cycle track

Five women attacked a cyclist for a pack of cigarettes. The 29-year-old woman was robbed as she cycled along a track near Durham Street in Gosport at 5.15pm on Saturday.  She was approached by a group of five women and one asked for a lighter.  The rest of the group assaulted and robbed