Category Archives: Anti Social Behaviour, Crime etc

Drug dealer arrested, charged and convicted on the Cally Road

This just in from the local police: A 21 year old man has been imprisoned for two and a half years for possessing crack cocaine and heroin with the intention of supplying it to others. He was also sentenced to … Continue reading

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Caledonian Ward Safer Neighbourhood’s Team – Autumn/Winter Newsletter

Message from Sergeant Dave WigginsCaledonian team works closely with the local community and our partners to tackle the things that matter to you. To help us ensure we correctly identify your concerns, we meet local residents at regular ward panel … Continue reading

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Pentonville prison – guard charged with mobile phone offences

Pentonville is a looming neighbour for all of us and a major part of the community – the prison officers, prisoners families etc are staples of Cally Road businesses.  We have reported on problems at the Ville on the Cally … Continue reading

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Update on dead body in canal

Stephan reported on the sad case of a body being found in the canal a couple of weeks ago.  I followed up with the police who have provided this statement.  They don’t think there are suspicious circumstances, our sympathies go … Continue reading

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Islington Gazette – Dead body found floating in canal

On Friday about mid-day I was alerted to the police's cordoning off an area around the top of the Maiden Lane Bridge on York Way, just north of Goods Way. There were several police officers present but they would not … Continue reading

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Islington police arrest man and fighting dogs

Evening all – this seems encouraging news, even if not local to Kings Cross.  Does anyone know of any dangerous dog problems in the KX area?  Drop us a line, anonymously news@kingscrossenvironment.com Is it just me or is it refreshing … Continue reading

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Worried about Crime and Anti-Social Behavior in the Caledonian Ward…

…then this is the meeting you want to attend!  Approximately every eight weeks, the Safer Neighbourhood's Panel meets with members of the local community to discuss priorities for the Safer Neighbourhoods Police Team to target. Members of the Team are … Continue reading

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Kinsella murder verdict and Kings Cross organised crime

There has been wall to wall press coverage of the guilty verdict in the appalling Ben Kinsella murder case.  One article was more thoughtful than the mainstream and covered the alleged role of the local organised crime families, notably the … Continue reading

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