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Spring trial for man accused of trying to harm Queen with crossbow

A man accused of trying to harm the Queen after allegedly being caught with a loaded crossbow at Windsor Castle is to stand trial next spring. Jaswant Singh Chail was detained in the castle grounds on Christmas Day last year when the Queen was in ...

05 Oct 2022 at 11:36

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Police appeal for witnesses after ‘crossbow’ fired at Paisley home

An apparent crossbow attack is being investigated by the police. Officers were called out after what is described as a “spiked object” was found lodged in a window in a house in the Gallowhill area of Paisley. The incident occurred at about 9....

23 May 2022 at 14:38

Crossbow attacker given hospital order after shooting and injuring two people

A man who used a high-powered hunting crossbow to shoot and injure two people in random and unprovoked attacks in west London has been given a hospital order. At just after 8pm on September 14 2020, Andrew Ramdeen, 30, shot a 33-year-old man ...

28 Jan 2022 at 19:25

Windsor Castle crossbow ‘assassin’ admitted having ‘harsh purpose’

A self-styled Star Wars assassin admitted being on a mission with a “harsh purpose” after being arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle, a court has heard. On Christmas Day 2021, Jaswant Singh Chail was detained after breaching the ...

13 Sept 2023 at 16:27

Man ‘armed with crossbow’ shot dead by police in south-east London

A man in his 30s who was reportedly armed with a crossbow has been shot dead by armed police in south-east London. The Metropolitan Police said the man was trying to force his way into a building in Bywater Place, Surrey Quays, just ...

30 Jan 2024 at 13:36

Man shot dead by police was convicted stalker under restraining order

A man shot dead by police after breaking into a home armed with weapons including a crossbow was a convicted stalker who was banned from entering the road where he was shot. Court documents show that Bryce Hodgson was handed a ...

31 Jan 2024 at 17:26

Lethal weapons found at house where man was shot dead by police in London

Crossbows, a knife, a sword and a hatchet were found in a house where a man was shot dead by police in south London. Police were called to the address in Bywater Place, Surrey Quays, just before 5am on Tuesday. A 30-year-old ...

30 Jan 2024 at 22:07

Government considering tougher crossbow laws

Crossbow owners could face police checks under Government plans in a bid to prevent the weapons from being used in violent attacks. There is currently no registration system for owning a crossbow and no requirement for a ...

14 Feb 2024 at 14:04

Convicted stalker shot in neck and chest by police, inquest told

A man was shot in the neck and chest by police, an inquest has heard. Convicted stalker Bryce Hodgson was shot dead by armed officers on January 30 this year after he broke into a home in Bywater Place, Surrey Quays, ...

14 Feb 2024 at 10:00

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two injured with crossbow

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were injured by crossbow bolts in east London. The 47-year-old was carrying a knuckle duster and “a bottle containing a substance” when he ...

18 Mar 2024 at 11:04

Manhunt under way after two injured in suspected crossbow attacks

A manhunt is under way after a woman and a man were injured in suspected crossbow attacks in central London. The two incidents were 10 days apart in Shoreditch but are linked, the Metropolitan Police said. A ...

15 Mar 2024 at 20:04

Man arrested over east London crossbow attacks released under investigation

A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were injured by crossbow bolts in east London has been released under investigation. The Metropolitan Police said its investigation into the ...

19 Mar 2024 at 17:18

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