First reported by Island Echo
ARREST MADE FOLLOWING COLLISION ON BEATRICE AVENUE IN EAST COWES
Beatrice Avenue in East Cowes has been closed by Police this evening (Tuesday) following reports of a road traffic collision near to St Mildred's Church. Police are on scene alongside colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service with an...
Read moreDetailsSEARCH LAUNCHED FOR MALE IN HIS 60S IN NITON
Police and volunteers from WightSAR are conducting a search for a high risk missing person in the Niton area of the South Wight this afternoon (Tuesday). A large number of officers responded to the Rectory Road and Allotment Road area...
Read moreDetailsTEENAGE GIRL AND 3 OTHERS ARRESTED AFTER DOUBLE DRUGS RAID IN OAKFIELD
A 14-year-old girl and 2 others have been arrested on suspicion of drugs supply offences following a double raid in Ryde. Officers executed 2 warrants on addresses in High Street and Harding Road, both in Oakfield, early this morning (Monday)...
Read moreDetailsROYAL MAIL WORKER KILLED AS VEHICLE CRASHES INTO DISUSED QUARRY
A 40-year-old man has tragically died after careering off The Downs and into a disused quarry, Police have confirmed. Emergency services were called to Mersley Downs at 07:38 this morning (Saturday) when a Royal Mail van left the carriageway and...
Read moreDetailsDOWNS CLOSED AFTER VEHICLE CAREERS OFF THE ROAD
Emergency services are responding to a serious road traffic incident on Mersley Downs this morning (Saturday). It is reported to Island Echo that a vehicle has careered off the carriageway, has gone through a fence and across a field on...
Read moreDetailsOCCUPANT TRAPPED AS CAR OVERTURNS AND LANDS ON ITS ROOF IN BEMBRIDGE
Emergency services are racing to the scene of a crash in Bembridge this afternoon (Friday) in which a car has rolled and come to rest upside down on its roof. The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, Isle of...
Read moreDetailsBOMB DISPOSAL CALLED TO FRESHWATER AFTER GRENADE CARRIED HOME FROM THE BEACH
Residents in Freshwater had a restless night after it was discovered a neighbour's child had found a grenade on the beach and brought it home with them. Police were called to Camp Road last night when it was reported that...
Read moreDetailsRYDE MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
24-year-old Kieran Thompson has been charged with attempted robbery following an incident in Ryde last month. Police visited a number of addresses looking for the suspect, who was wanted in connection with the alleged crime that took place on St...
Read moreDetails27-YEAR-OLD CHARGED WITH ROBBERY AFTER CASH STOLEN FROM COWES SHOP
27-year-old David Berridge has been charged with robbery following an incident at Rashley's Premier Express in Cowes earlier this week. As first reported by Island Echo, Police were called to Park Road on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a robbery...
Read moreDetailsPOLICE CLOSE RIVER BANK PATH IN NEWPORT AFTER BODY DISCOVERY
Police have cordoned off access to the Newport to Island Harbour footpath tonight (Wednesday) following an incident locally. Paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service were called to the scene on the banks of the River Medina, alongside Police...
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