Crime

Published: 25 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The Metropolitan Police have announced a significant breakthrough in a distressing criminal investigation today. Two men have been arrested following a targeted arson attack on several Jewish community ambulances. This incident took place in the heart of North London earlier this week. The suspects are aged forty-five and forty-seven and remain in custody for questioning. Officers took them...

Published: 23 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A shocking incident at one of London’s busiest shopping destinations has taken a decisive turn in court, as a teenage boy admitted to filming a dangerous prank that could have ended in tragedy. The case, centred around a viral video showing a chair being thrown from an upper floor of Westfield Stratford City, has raised serious concerns about...

Published: 17 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A Utah woman was convicted Monday of aggravated murder after allegedly poisoning her husband. Kouri Richins, who had previously written a children’s book on coping with grief, faced trial for adding fentanyl to her husband Eric Richins’ drink in March 2022. Prosecutors said she slipped five times the lethal dose of the synthetic opioid into a cocktail he...

Published: 17 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Lawyers for Naveed Akram have requested suppression of his family’s names over fears they may be killed. The public defender Richard Wilson SC argued the order is necessary to protect Akram’s mother, brother, and sister after they allegedly received death threats following the Hanukah festival attack. Wilson told the Downing Centre local court that a permanent, narrowed version...

Published: 14 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online An explosion at a Jewish school in the Dutch capital has heightened concerns about rising antisemitism and the safety of Jewish communities across Europe. The blast occurred early on Saturday morning in a quiet residential area in the southern part of the city, damaging part of the school building but fortunately causing no injuries. Authorities have described the...

Published: 13 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The quiet suburb of West Bloomfield Township faced a harrowing afternoon on Thursday as a violent confrontation unfolded. A male suspect is now dead after he intentionally rammed his vehicle into a prominent Michigan synagogue. This shocking Michigan synagogue attack occurred at Temple Israel, a large religious complex located north of Detroit. Local officials confirmed that the driver...

Published: 10 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Black people in London are up to 48 times more likely than white residents to face stop and search, a comprehensive new study has revealed. The report, commissioned by the office of Mayor Sadiq Khan and conducted by King's College London, examined data from 2023 and highlighted stark disparities across London’s most affluent boroughs. Researchers analysed 152,000 recorded...

Published: 10 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Black people in London are facing shocking levels of police scrutiny, according to a new study. The report reveals black individuals are up to 48 times more likely than white people to be stopped and searched in the capital’s wealthiest areas, raising serious questions about fairness in policing practices. Conducted by King’s College London and commissioned by Mayor...

Published: 10 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A dramatic security incident unfolded in New York after an alleged Islamic State-inspired attack near the mayor’s residence raised serious concerns. Two teenagers now face federal terrorism charges after authorities say they threw explosive devices outside the home of Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a tense weekend protest. The alleged Islamic State-inspired attack occurred on Saturday near Gracie Mansion,...

Published: 09 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Belgium narco-state warning has raised fresh concern about organised crime and corruption across the country. Senior legal officials now fear drug trafficking networks are gaining powerful influence in Belgian society. Their concerns centre on the vast port of Antwerp, one of Europe’s largest gateways for international trade. Investigators believe the port has also become a critical entry point...