Man detained as police end four-hour armed siege of New Forest home
Additional reporting by Harvey Squires
A MAN has been arrested by police after armed officers surrounded a home in New Milton this morning (Wednesday).
A heavy police presence, wearing body armour and riot shields, moved into...
CCTV: Young riders devastated as masked raiders take £55k worth of bikes
A YOUNG team of up-and-coming motocross racers are “utterly devastated” after thieves stole £55,000 of bikes and equipment less than two weeks before the start of their season.
CCTV captured the break-in on Sunday evening...
Woman ‘beat herself to death’, claimed partner accused of murder
A WOMAN was brutally beaten to death at home by her partner because he was “embarrassed” by her behaviour in a pub, a murder jury was told.
Sharon Perrett sustained 15 fractures to her ribs...
Owner of knifed horse offers £1,000 reward in hunt for killer
THE devastated owner of a horse that was found stabbed to death in a field has offered a £1,000 reward for information that leads to the conviction of the killer.
The 13-year-old blagdon mare called...
Residents plan vigilante squads in response to vandals’ return
RESIDENTS on a Pennington housing estate say they will form vigilante squads to combat vandals who have smashed up vehicles there for the second time in just over a month.
At least four vehicles were...
Masked raiders attack pair in Lymington home
POLICE are hunting four masked robbers who forced their way into a home in Lymington and attacked those inside.
The gang left a man in his 60s with a broken nose as they fled the...
Police confirm stabbing investigation at cordoned-off house
POLICE have cordoned off a section of street outside a New Milton home as they investigate a stabbing attack in the early hours of today (Friday).
A 56-year-old man suffered wounds to his arm and...
Two arrested at New Forest holiday park in police drugs crackdown
TWO Liverpool men were arrested at a New Forest holiday park after a large police anti-drugs operation last night (Thursday).
The pair were apprehended at Shorefield in Milford just before 10pm in a joint operation...
Masked muggers attack couple in ‘terrifying’ robbery
A MAN has revealed the “terror” he and his wife endured after being attacked outside their home by masked robbers who stole their watches.
The 54-year-old Hordle resident, who asked to remain anonymous, was parking...
Six years’ jail for sex offender (80) caught by paedophile hunters
A PERVERTED pensioner with a history of sexual offences against children stretching back more than five decades encouraged what he thought was a 12-year-old girl to have sex with her pet dog and a...