On Sunday 23rd April, the Government will be issuing a mobile phone emergency alert check. This means any mobiles which are on will be activated and sound an alarm. Anyone experiencing
Small businesses are the backbone of the UK, but cyber criminals continue to view them as targets. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has created a tool that every small business
Telephone scams: Forward scam text messages to 7726. All mobile customers using UK networks can forward unwanted messages or phone calls on a mobile to 7726. The National Cyber Security
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Cyber Crime Unit have collaborated with The Blue Lamp Trust to prepare a 10 step guide to helping you protecting yourself online. Simple changes such
Jamie Bicknell, aged 32, of Gregson Avenue in Gosport was found guilty of sexual assault following a trial which began on Monday 20 February 2023 at Portsmouth Crown Court. The court
Two men have been jailed for a series of burglaries in Gosport. Joshua Stedman, aged 32, and 29-year-old Craig James appeared in Portsmouth Crown Court on Thursday 23 February 2023. The pair
Hampshire and Isle of Wight’s first ‘home grown’ chief constable takes up his position today with a commitment to provide exceptional local policing. Scott Chilton, 49, returns to the force where
Analysis of crime reports by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau reveals that the hospitality sector is increasingly being targeted by criminals impersonating IT providers. Typically, fraudsters will call restaurants and hotels
Jayden Robinson, aged 24 and of no fixed abode, was arrested on 27 January and subsequently charged with the following shoplifting offences: Theft of £74.80 worth of meat and household goods
A man has been jailed for a serious assault in Gosport. On 17 May 2022 the victim, a man in his 20s, was with a friend outside an address in St