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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance doctors have rushed to the scene of a medical emergency in East Cowes this lunchtime (Friday), joining colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service at a residential address. 2 ambulances and an...

2 teenage girls who are alleged to have stolen a car, taken it for a joyride around Ryde and then crashed after ignoring a red light have been arrested by Police. As first reported by Island Echo, a Nissan Micra...

Police and paramedics are in attendance at a collision on a busy junction in Ryde tonight (Thursday), which has resulted in traffic being diverted. The incident - which involves a Nissan Micra - has occurred on Pelhurst Road at the...

Police investigating an incident in which 2 men allegedly entered the home of a woman and threatened her have made an arrest this lunchtime (Thursday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary says that it is investigating reports that a woman...

A 53-year-old woman from Sandown has paid compensation of £300 to a shepherd after her dog killed a sheep back in March. On the afternoon of 14th March this year, a dog off a lead chased sheep that were grazing...

Concerns for the welfare of a lone sailor on board a 40ft yacht off the coast of the Isle of Wight led to the launch of Yarmouth RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat last night (Wednesday). Volunteer crew members were mustered at...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a fire in an outbuilding behind Stotesbury’s fish and chip shop in the centre of Newport this morning (Thursday). 5 appliances from Newport, Cowes and Ryde are on the...

Darren Prouten, who was once described as 1 of the Island's most prolific offenders, has been jailed for 27 weeks and handed a 903-day driving ban extension following his latest theft and motoring offences. 40-year-old Prouten, of no fixed abode,...

Police have been alerted to an indecent exposure incident in which a male revealed himself and started masturbating in front of 2 women in amongst the woods at Parkhurst Forest earlier today (Tuesday).  At around 13:30 this afternoon, in broad...

Police carried out a drugs raid on 2 commercial premises in Shanklin yesterday morning (Monday), seizing a quantity of suspected Class B drugs. As part of an ongoing investigation into the suspected supply of drugs on the Isle of Wight,...