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A main road in Carisbrooke has been partially closed by Police this morning (Friday) following a crash between a tractor with a trailer and a car. Police have been called to Carisbrooke High Street, just outside of The Co-op following...

A 34-year-old Ryde man, wanted as part of a stalking investigation, has been located and arrested Police have confirmed. It was around 24-hours ago that Police issued an appeal to locate a Ryde man wanted as part of an ongoing...

A 34-year-old man has been arrested following an incident in which he allegedly acted aggressively and exposed himself in Ryde Town Centre yesterday evening (Wednesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at 18:40 with reports of a man...

A 23-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of affray following a fight between 2 men in East Cowes yesterday afternoon (Wednesday). Police were called shortly after 16:30 to reports of two men fighting in Vectis Road, East Cowes. Officers attended...

Red Funnel has been forced to cancel timetabled sailings on its East Cowes-Southampton vehicle ferry service once again this morning (Thursday) due to yet another technical issue. The 05:00 from Southampton and the 06:30 from East Cowes have both been...

UPDATE ON 10th APRIL - Following this appeal, a 34-year-old man from Ryde has been arrested on suspicion of stalking and engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour. Police are appealing for the public's help in locating a 34-year-old man who...

A 2-vehicle crash is causing disruption on a busy Isle of Wight route this lunchtime (Wednesday). Police and paramedics were first called to the scene on The Downs Road just past Newport Shute at around 11:50 following reports of a...

Chief Constable Scott Chilton has unexpectedly retired from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary with immediate effect amid an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct for alleged gross misconduct. Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has today (Monday)...

A 42-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assaulting an elderly male in Newport - knocking him unconscious - has been bailed as investigations into the shocking incident continue. Detectives from Newport CID have taken the lead on the investigation into...

46-year-old Ben Scott has been charged with drink driving after he drove his car into a block of flats in Ventnor last night (Sunday). Police were called to Albert Street in the town centre at around 19:00 to reports that...