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News involving the London Ambulance Service in Havering and across East London, including emergency responses, service developments and public-safety information.
Police seek witnesses for a fatal multi-vehicle collision in Rainham on February 14, resulting in two deaths and one serious injury. Information requests directed to police at CAD 7011/2FEB2025.
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A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a collision in Harold Hill on February 13, which resulted in the death of a 41-year-old pedestrian.
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A 60-year-old man, reported missing, was rescued from a roof on Station Lane in Upminster by firefighters using a crane ladder. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police thanked the local community for their patience during the road closures that occurred for safety during the rescue operation.
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A festive quiz night on December 13 at the Romford British Legion raised £420 for Christmas hampers for local emergency services, acknowledging their hard work. Organised by Karen and Rob Chesney, hampers were delivered on Christmas Eve to ambulance and police services, with fire brigade handling theirs later. Thanks were extended to participants.
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Police and ambulances responded to a report of a deceased man at Mercury Mall, Romford, today.
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Police responded to an emergency call on North Street, Romford, at 18:11 on Thursday, 4 July, following reports of a stabbing. A man in his 30s was found with a stab injury and was taken to the hospital. His condition is non life-threatening. No arrests have been made yet, and enquiries are ongoing.
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A man fell from a height on Western Road, Romford, on Thursday evening. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Investigations are ongoing, and authorities are seeking witnesses to provide information. The man’s next of kin have been informed. More details have not been released yet.
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A woman has sadly died after being mauled by two dogs in Hornchurch this afternoon.
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A bus collided with a woman in her 50s on North Street, Hornchurch, prompting a swift emergency response on Friday evening. The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
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In Dagenham, a 19-year-old man was found with life-threatening stab wounds, shortly after reports of gunfire in the area. The Metropolitan Police responded swiftly, and a suspect has been taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities.
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A man passed away at Harrow Lodge Leisure Centre in Hornchurch this morning. London Ambulance staff arrived within three minutes of being called, but despite their efforts, the man did not survive. The London Ambulance Service expressed condolences to the family during this challenging time.
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A man in his 30s was found unresponsive on Benets Road in Hornchurch and later pronounced dead at the hospital. The Metropolitan Police are treating his death as unexpected/unexplained and are continuing with further enquiries. The man’s next of kin have been informed and are receiving support from specially trained officers.
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In the early hours of Tuesday, a 29-year-old man was found injured in Upminster. Police and medical responders acted swiftly, ensuring he was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Metropolitan Police is investigating and seeking public help. Information can be shared with the police or anonymously with Crimestoppers.
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North Street in Hornchurch closed due to collision involving a motorcyclist.
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Three teenagers have been stabbed on South Street in Romford this afternoon. The boys aged 15, 16 and 17 have
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A 27 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol following a
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A man is in a critical condition and homes in Cranham have been evacuated following a suspected gas leak after
Read moreA pensioner in her 70s has been rushed to hospital after falling from a height in Hornchurch. Police were called
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In this episode of the Havering Daily podcast, we talk with GLA Assembly Conservative member for Havering and Redbridge, Keith
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In this episode of the Havering Daily podcast, we talk with the Dagenham and Rainham MP Jon Cruddas about the
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