Just as police were preparing to enter a Luton home, a gun went off inside, killing a man. Police responded to the St Kilda Road address at approximately 8:55 p.m. on Friday as part of their investigation into a gunshot that had occurred in Sundon Park Road. However, a gun was shot inside the house…
The harshest sentence ever for death by reckless driving was given to a driver who killed two people when they drove a stolen van down the M25 in the wrong direction. After driving down a major motorway without a licence in a stolen car, Barancan Nurcin, 22, was given an 18-year prison sentence. Zoe Hawes,…
Following their conviction for the murder of a 38-year-old man who had been stabbed with a knife that was almost a foot long, two teenage drug dealers were sentenced to prison. On September 16, Omar Khan passed away at the scene of the incident in the Sundon Park neighbourhood of Luton. At St. Albans Crown…
A man who murdered a woman and attempted to cover his tracks by burning her body has been jailed for at least 20 years. Robert Brown, 38, of Hitchin Road in Luton, killed Victoria Greenwood, 41, whose body was discovered in a car park in Hertfordshire last year. Det Insp Justine Jenkins, who led the…
A fire that severely damaged an Asda supermarket started accidentally during roof repairs, the fire service said. The blaze, which broke out at the Wigmore Lane store in Luton on 6 March, was tackled by almost 100 firefighters. Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue said it was caused by the “accidental application of a naked flame during…
A man has spent at least 20 years in prison for killing a woman and trying to hide his traces by setting her body on fire. Victoria Greenwood, 41, was slain by Robert Brown, 38, of Hitchin Road in Luton. Her body was found in a Hertfordshire parking lot last year. “The violence and terror…
Man from Luton guilty of killing woman discovered in parking lot Victoria Greenwood, 41, was found dead in a Hertfordshire parking lot last year. Robert Brown, 38, was found guilty of her murder today, Friday. A guy has been found guilty of murder after killing a woman and trying to hide his identity by setting…
Jacob Brown of Luton was not included in Scotland’s 28-man provisional roster for this summer’s 2024 European Championship in Germany. After being acquired from Stoke City, the 26-year-old made 22 appearances for the Hatters across all competitions this season. He scored three goals, including two in the Premier League, including the game-winning goal against Crystal…
The mother of a youngster who was fatally stabbed in Luton told her experience during a BBC Radio 1 youth outreach programme. Azaan “AJ” Kaleem, the 18-year-old son of Roseann Taylor, was stabbed in Luton in 2018. She participated in a BBC Radio 1 panel on trauma recovery and self-defense at the University of Bedfordshire….
On Monday, May 27, Luton International Carnival will return with its 48th procession and theme, “Luton Flying High.” This year’s funfair will be even more environmentally friendly thanks to new green features including six e-cargo bikes given by the LBC Cycling Promotion team and push-and-pull floats driven by electric speakers. At 1pm, the march will…