Results tagged “east ham”

Arrests have been made after an east Londoner died in an caravan in Essex.

Paramedics found Sam Garcia, 26, of Brooks Avenue in East Ham, seriously ill when they arrived at the mobile home on Clock House Road in Little Burstead on Bank Holiday Monday, just before 4am.

The estranged husband of a woman killed in Beckton in 2010 has been found guilty of her murder as well as that of her mother.

Sergei Zolotovsky, 44, of Gareth Drive in N9, was on trial at the Old Bailey for the double killing which took place at two scenes in east London.

A drug dealer who was found with 49 wraps of heroin and a shotgun which police believe was available for use by an east London gang has been jailed for 10 years.

Officers stopped Jeffrey Anamo, 21, of Hameway in East Ham, while he was in possession of the loaded gun, cartridges and police body armour in Woolwich Manor Way, Beckton.

In the busy Kitchen Table Cafe on the Barking Road sits a man tapping away on his iPad.

This is Stephen Timms and the handheld gadget, a present from the British Computer Society after he was stabbed last year, has already made headlines when the Labour MP for East Ham was one of the very first to use the technology in the House of Commons.

Workers, police and politicians are beginning to tackle the mess left by a third night of rioting across the capital.

Town centres such as Woolwich, East Ham and Lewisham saw major clashes as looters took advantage of stretched police numbers while smaller scale criminal activity broke out in Canning Town and Stratford.