First reported by Island Echo
TEEN CHARGED WITH 4 TERRORISM OFFENCES PLEADS NOT GUILTY – TRIAL TO BE HELD IN 2023
A 15-year-old boy from the Isle of Wight - who cannot be named for legal reasons - has pleaded not guilty to 4 terrorism offences including planning to carry out an ISIS-inspired terror attack. The unnamed teen appeared at Winchester...
Read moreDetails2 VAN COLLISION IN COWES LEADS TO DIVERSION
A collision involving 2 vans on Park Road in Cowes has led to the closure of the road this morning (Friday). It’s understood that a van has ploughed into a parked van near to the skate park. The incident occurred...
Read moreDetails74-YEAR-OLD MAN DIES FOLLOWING THURSDAY MORNING CRASH IN NORTHWOOD
A man in his 70s has sadly died after suffering a medical episode at the wheel of his VW Polo in Northwood this morning (Thursday). As previously reported by Island Echo, Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the...
Read moreDetailsALLEGED WOMAN BEATER FROM RYDE CHARGED OVER OCTOBER ASSAULTS
28-year-old Jack Tregoning from Ryde has been charged in connection with a number of alleged assaults against a woman known to him. Tregoning, of Alexandra Road, has been charged with 3 counts of assault by beating. The incidents are alleged...
Read moreDetailsSEARCH TEAMS BATTLE TORRENTIAL WEATHER IN BID TO LOCATE MISSING SUSSEX MAN AT CULVER
The search for a missing male in the vicinity of Culver Down in the East Wight is being conducted from the air, land and sea tonight (Wednesday). Emergency services including the Police, HM Coastguard, the RNLI and Coastguard Rescue Helicopter...
Read moreDetailsIMMIGRATION OFFENDER FOUND AT RYDE CAR WASH BAILED TO FLY HOME
An immigration offender found working at a car wash in Ryde during a raid this morning (Wednesday) has been bailed to catch a flight home tomorrow. As first reported by Island Echo, Home Office Immigration officials descended on 5 Star...
Read moreDetailsPOLICE QUESTION SHANKLIN MAN ARRESTED ON VOYEURISM CHARGE
A 31-year-old man from Shanklin is being quizzed by Police after being arrested on suspicion of voyeurism. Officers descended on an address in the town yesterday afternoon (Tuesday) as part of an ongoing sexual offence investigation. The male was arrested...
Read moreDetailsIMMIGRATION OFFICIALS CARRY OUT MODERN DAY SLAVERY RAID ON CAR WASH IN RYDE
A raid has been carried out on a car wash in Ryde as part of a joint operation involving Home Office Immigration, the Gangmasters Labour Abuse Authority and Hampshire Constabulary. Shortly before 11:00 this morning (Wednesday), officers descended on the...
Read moreDetailsWEATHER WARNING ISSUED FOR TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS ACROSS THE ISLE OF WIGHT
Straight off the back of severe gales that hit at the start of the week, a new weather warning for the Isle of Wight has been issued - this time for torrential downpours. Forecasters at IW Met Service have issued...
Read moreDetailsCOMMUTER DISRUPTION AS RED JET AND HOVERS SUSPENDED ONCE AGAIN
For the 2nd time today both the Red Jet and Hovertravel services have been suspended - with the hovers set to remain off until at least tomorrow morning (Wednesday). Red Funnel has announced that it has suspended its West Cowes-Southampton...
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