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A talented Barton Peveril ‘A’ level music student has lost her prized flute while travelling to college and fears it may have been stolen. The student boarded a Blue Star college bus from Warsash Rd (Campion Close area) on Friday at 07.45 to travel to College. She had her Trevor James Virtuoso flute...
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A 17 year-old youth accused of robbery appeared at Southampton Youth Court on Monday to answer the allegation of an attempted robbery of a 40 year-old man on the Archers Road/Beaulieu Road railway footbridge. During the incident it is alleged a group of youths carrying a case of lager approached the intended victim...
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A 43-year-old woman was knocked to the ground and robbed in broad daylight as she walked her dog in a service road behind her Dutton Lane home. At about 2.20pm Tuesday, January 22, the woman left her back garden to walk the terrier dog along the service road. Two youths ran towards her. They...
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Detectives at Eastleigh have released an e-fit of a man they need to identify in connection with the burglary of a house in Whinwhistle Road, Romsey. Between 9.15am and 8.25pm Thursday, November 29, burglars smashed a rear double glazed door to gain entry to the rural house. They made an untidy search of...
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A group of lager louts hanging around the Archers Road/Beaulieu Road footbridge threatened a local man with a broken bottle and attempted to rob him on Saturday evening 8 December 2012. The incident happened between 8 and 9 pm when four males surrounded the forty year-old man as he approached the footbridge from...
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Four men in their thirties from South London have been charged in connection with last November’s attempted robbery of the HSBC bank in Chandlers Ford, officers from the Southeast Regional Organised Crime Unit have announced. The charged men are accused of taking part in a string of bank ‘cash in transit’...
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A man was punched and slashed across the forehead with a knife in a terrifying broad-daylight robbery in Valley Park, Chandlers Ford. Police have just released an e-fit of a man they need to identify after the knife-point ordeal in Chandler’s Ford on Thursday, July 12 in which the victim was robbed of £400....
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A 23 year-old Essex man was robbed £120 after he was surroned by a group of youths in Hamble last Sunday night. The victim was along Wells Place at about 8:10pm on his way back to the boat he is working on after a visit to the pub when the robbery happened. He was...
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Heartless thieves have been targeting elderly shoppers out and about in the town centre during a busy market day today. During a spate of thefts from women this morning one vulnerable lady celebrating her 86th birthday was robbed of £250. The shocked woman, who has to use a ‘zimmer’ frame to get around, was...
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Police officers disturbed thieves trying to empty the ATM cash machine outside the Bishy Esso garage after a 999 call from a local resident The police were alerted at around 1.30 am this morning (April 4) that the free standing ATM was under attack. Officers from Eastleigh police quickly arrived at the scene to...
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Police in Eastleigh are appealing for help after a robbery and a burglary the town over the weekend. The first incident occurred in Chestnut Avenue. At around 11am on Friday two men approached a pair of college students in a bus stop opposite Alderman Quilley school on Chestnut Ave. They threatened the students with knives and demanded their mobile...
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An elderly woman on the Aviary estate was robbed by two con men posing as police officers. The same men are believed to be behind a similar incident in Southampton. In the first incident on Monday, March 19 at about 7.45pm two men knocked at the door of an 82-year-old in Falcon Square, Eastleigh....
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Robbers have busted into the drink vending machines at ‘The Hub’ Sports Hall and Pavilion on Bishopstoke Road and emptied it of money. The incident happened last Thursday January 12 between 6.55 and 7.26 pm. Two men entered The Hub. One man has gained access to the inside of the two drinks machines within...
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A woman was robbed of her phone and an nearly £1700 of cash destined for a charity on Christmas Eve. Police are appealing for witnesses following the robbery in Chandlers Ford at around 4pm, Thursday 23 December The victim, a 44-year-old woman, was crossing the road at top of Oakmount Road with the junction...
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Detectives have sealed off two areas in Chandlers Ford following the theft of a cash box from a G4S security Guard a delivery to the HSBC bank at the Precinct. This is the same security company and bank branch which were targeted in the 2007 armed robbery which resulted in two of the robbers...
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