First reported by Island Echo

A suspected drug driver has been arrested by Police after officers smelt a waft of weed coming from his vehicle as he drove past a road traffic collision they were attending. It was around 21:00 last night that emergency services...

The driver of a Toyota has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crashing in the car park of The Hare and Hounds pub at Downend this afternoon (Saturday). Police were called to the scene at around 16:30 when...

Island Roads will be deploying its fleet of gritters across the Isle of Wight overnight due to the predicted low temperatures. Gritters will be hitting the road Network from 02:00 tomorrow morning (Sunday). The usual routes will be treated as...

Police have launched a search for a missing woman in the Bullen area of Ryde tonight (Thursday). Officers are currently conducting a hunt with the assistance of WightSAR - the Island’s voluntary search and rescue team. The volunteers were called...

After a slight hiatus, the Island Roads gritters will once again be hitting the Island's road network as a result of the forecast low temperatures overnight. It is expected that the mercury will drop below freezing tonight (Thursday) and into...

Police, paramedics and firefighters are all in attendance at a single vehicle collision in Knighton this evening (Wednesday), where a car has rolled onto its side. The incident has occurred on Knighton Lane by the triangular junction with Langbridge and...

The driver of a Nissan Micra that fled the scene of a crash on The Downs at Ashey last night (Tuesday) managed to evade arrest, Police have confirmed. As first reported by Island Echo, Police were called to Ashey Road...

Police are on the hunt for the driver of a car that has fled the scene of a crash on The Downs tonight (Tuesday). The incident has happened on Ashey Road, near to the junction with Brading Down Road. Island...

Firefighters have responded to a reported fire at HMP Isle of Wight this evening (Tuesday), with fears prisoners may have been trapped inside.  4 pumping appliances from Newport, East Cowes and Cowes were mobilised to Parkhurst prison at 18:02, with...

A 23-year-old man from Sandown has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and going equipped after Police responded to reports of a burglary in progress in Lake last night (Monday). Officers were alerted to an ongoing incident at 19:56 when...