• Train passengers attacked while travelling between Kingston and Hampton stations

  By Kingston People at 20:45 on 02/04/13

  

  Four train passengers were left shocked and distressed after being verbally abused by two teenagers while travelling between Kingston and Hampton last Monday. The incident happened as the passengers travelled on the 10.12pm South West trains service from Waterloo to Shepperton and is thought to have occurred at around 10.30pm. Speaking about the incident, PC Laura Crayston, from British Transport police, said: "The pair used...

• Tiffin School for Boys' website hacked and redirected to porn site

  By Kingston People at 08:51 on 22/03/13

  

  Police are currently investigating an incident at Tiffin School for Boys, Queen Elizabeth Road, in which the website redirected to a porn site. Parents checking the website to see if their children had been accepted to Tiffin School for Boys were exposed to the site. The school is reported to have had problems with its website over the past fortnight but things came to a head on Monday evening when the incident happened. A police...

• Police continue search for Hampton child snatcher

  By Kingston People at 14:29 on 21/03/13

  

  Police are reassuring parents in Hampton and surrounding local areas over a man who attempted to abduct a girl walking to school. The nine-year-old, who was walking behind her mother at the time, was snatched a week ago close to her house in St James Churchyard, Hampton. She managed to kick herself free from her attacker. The man was described as wearing grey jogging trousers, a grey hoodie with white string, a grey plastic watch and...

• Kingston's Musse Tahill Warsame dies after 'altercation' in Raynes Park

  By adam_leone at 13:27 on 05/03/13

  

  A murder investigation has been launched after 24-year-old, Musse Tahill Warsame from Kingston, died after an altercation whilst on the train between Raynes Park and Wimbledon.  Detectives believed he was involved in an incident before he died.  Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Superintendent Gary Richardson explained: "Between Raynes Park and Wimbledon stations he was involved in an altercation with another...

• #bigwing operation Kingston update

  By adam_leone at 15:27 on 27/02/13

  

  Police officers have been out in force over the last 24 hours tackling crime as part of operation Big Wing. So far in Kingston, one man's been arrested on suspicion of robbery and the other arrested on suspicion of assault. Another individual was arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis.   17 tickets have also been arrested on suspicion of fare evasion on the borough's transport links. So far 130 people across the...

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