First reported by Island Echo
MAN WITH KNIFE RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AFTER SUSTAINING INJURIES IN INCIDENT AT ST HELENS HOME
A man has been rushed to hospital under Police escort after sustaining injuries at a property in the village of St Helens this afternoon (Monday). 5 Police units and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service responded to a property on...
Read moreDetails2 MEN SOUGHT BY POLICE AFTER VIOLENT ROBBERY ATTEMPT IN NEWPORT
Police have released CCTV images of 2 suspects who they want to identify and speak with as part of an investigation into a robbery attempt in Newport. Shortly after midnight on Thursday 23rd March - a month ago yesterday -...
Read moreDetails2 SUFFER SERIOUS INJURIES AFTER PEUGEOT LEAVES THE ROAD IN HAVENSTREET CRASH
2 people have suffered serious injuries following a crash between Ryde and Havenstreet last night (Sunday). As first reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to Stroudwood Road at 20:49 following reports of a 2 vehicle smash, between Rowlands...
Read moreDetailsTECHNICAL WOES LEAD TO SUSPENSION OF HOVER SERVICES AT START OF NEW WEEK
Hovertravel services between Ryde and Southsea have been suspended this morning (Monday) due to technical issues. The cross-Solent operator has confirmed that no hovercraft are currently operating to or from the Isle of Wight, just as the new working week...
Read moreDetailsCAR LEAVES THE ROAD IN NIGHT TIME SMASH NEAR HAVENSTREET
A car has left the road, gone through a hedge and come to a stop in a field on the outskirts of Ryde tonight (Sunday), prompting a large response from emergency services. The incident has occurred on Stroudwood Road, between...
Read moreDetailsAIR AMBULANCE SCRAMBLED TO NETTLESTONE AMID MEDICAL EMERGENCY
The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in Nettlestone this lunchtime (Sunday) joining other emergency services already on scene at a residential property. An ambulance, an enhanced care paramedic and an operational commander from the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsWOMAN DIES AS CAR PLUNGES OVER CULVER CLIFF ONTO ROCKS BELOW
A woman in her 40s has died after her car went over the edge of Culver Cliff earlier today (Saturday), landing upside down on the rocks below. The incident prompted a large emergency response shortly before 08:00 with HM Coastguard,...
Read moreDetailsCLIFF TOP INCIDENT AT CULVER SPARKS EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Police and HM Coastguard are in attendance at a clifftop incident at Culver Down near Bembridge this morning (Saturday). Coastguard Rescue Teams from Bembridge and Ventnor are currently working on the Southern side of the beauty spot, where equipment has been set...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN ARSONIST WHO SET FIRE TO HOME IN REVENGE ATTACK ON EX-PARTNER HANDED 5 YEAR PRISON SENTENCE
A Sandown man who set fire to his own home in a bid to get revenge on his partner has been sentenced to more than 5 years behind bars. Andrew Turner, 59, of Beachfield Road was charged with arson being...
Read moreDetailsWITNESSES TO PLAY PARK DRAMA SOUGHT FOLLOWING ARREST OF 49-YEAR-OLD
Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for witnesses to come forward after an incident at a play park in Ryde last Saturday in which a male is alleged to have wielded a long stick. It's said that at...
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