South London ‘chop shop’ bosses were ‘go-to’ buyers for stolen cars
South London men at the centre of a criminal empire buying, dismantling and exporting stolen cars have been jailed.
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Josh has been working in local news since 2020, previously working at MyLondon. He now covers crime and court proceedings for all of the Newsquest websites across London.
Josh has been working in local news since 2020, previously working at MyLondon. He now covers crime and court proceedings for all of the Newsquest websites across London.
South London men at the centre of a criminal empire buying, dismantling and exporting stolen cars have been jailed.
Beckenham man Hussein Roble robbed a woman’s phone then used it to lure her into a secluded area.
A gang used a keyless theft device disguised as a Gameboy to steal £2 million worth of cars - including one with the owner’s three-year-old child still inside.
These cases were heard at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts on Friday, September 27, 2024.
Two north London drug dealers have been jailed after being caught with a boot full of cannabis plants.
No arrests have been made after a man was stabbed to death in Clapham in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Dollis Hill killer Christopher Walters has been jailed again for knocking out a prison officer.
A Bexley car thief, a Bromley drug dealer and an Erith shoplifter are just some of the criminals jailed this month.
Steven Songhurst tried to kick down the door of a Beckenham barber shop but said “I can’t remember doing it because I was on drugs”.
A man who killed a 94-year-old in a robbery, far-right protesters and a man who tried to murder his friend are among the east Londoners locked up in September 2024.
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