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Police - supported by WightSAR, HM Coastguard and the National Police Air Service helicopter - have launched an urgent search for missing Newport man Matthew Hatch tonight (Monday). Officers have been deployed to the banks of the River Medina in...
Read moreDetailsPolice are still working to identify a man who is feared to have walked off with a quantity of high-purity cocaine after it washed up on the Isle of Wight coast at the weekend. Millions of pounds worth of Class...
Read moreDetailsPolice have confirmed that no arrests have been made following an arson attack at a block of flats in Newport last week. As first reported by Island Echo, pumping appliances from Newport and Cowes were called to the scene on...
Read moreDetailsMotorists heading into Newport are facing significant delays in all directions this morning (Monday) - all because of the closure of the Lidl slip road. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks has had to close the slip road from the dual...
Read moreDetailsThe National Police Air Service Helicopter (NPAS) is once again scouring the South Coast of the Island - less than 24 hours after millions of pounds worth of suspected Class A drugs were found on the Isle of Wight coastline....
Read moreDetailsPolice are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted in Shanklin in the early hours of Saturday morning (7th October). Officers attended an address in Atherley Road, where a man in his 40s was found with wounds to...
Read moreDetailsA 47-year-old man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a fail to stop collision in Shanklin yesterday evening (Friday) saw 3 parked vehicles damaged. As first reported by Island Echo, Police were called to Sandown...
Read moreDetailsA number of vehicles have been badly damaged in a hit-and-run incident in Shanklin tonight (Friday) after a Transit van crashed into parked cars - with the driver failing to stop. Police were called to Sandown Road - between Shanklin...
Read moreDetailsA 32-year-old man was arrested in Ryde last night (Thursday) for assaulting Police officers who were investigating a domestic incident that occurred elsewhere in the town earlier in the night. Officers attended an address on Union Road to make an...
Read moreDetailsA crowdfunding campaign has been set up to support the young family of a much-loved Isle of Wight teacher who was hit by a car outside her home in Cowes yesterday (Thursday). Gilly Harland, a teacher at Christ the King...
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