People in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are being urged to remain alert but not alarmed as the possibility of a terrorist incident is increased nationwide. The current threat level indicates an attack is highly likely but there is nothing to suggest one is imminent nor is there anything to indicate there is a particular target or intended location…

Total crime continues to fall across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight while public confidence in the police is rising. In the year to September 2009, there were just over 153,700 crimes in the two counties, a drop of five per cent on the previous 12 months…

For the third year running, Hampshire Constabulary is the nation’s top-performing police force for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people. The force is second overall in the ‘Stonewall Workplace Equality Index 2010,’ the results of which were announced today…

With many people out partying and enjoying themselves on New Year’s Eve, law and order across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has been hailed a success…

Emergency services and the IW Council are issuing advice and guidance to residents as the Isle of Wight and Hampshire are expected to be hit by heavy snowfall from late afternoon and overnight…

Who’s ordered a lethal cocktail? police launch winter drink and drug-drive campaign ahead of the festive party season…

News update: with regard to the earlier appeal to find a blue Peugeot 406 and two occupants from Poole. At 12.44pm today, Wednesday 19 August 2009 the car was stopped by police on the A31 at Ashley Heath on the Hampshire /Dorset border and both occupants are now safe and well…

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of door-to-door sales fraud across the South. Police and Trading Standards are issuing a warning to householders after complaints about LBS, a Portsmouth-based sales company…