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Murder investigation launched in Hayes   A murder investigation has been launched after a man was fatally stabbed in Hayes.   Police were called yesterday (11 July) at 4:33am to reports of a man acting erratically with a knife at a residential property in Melina Close, Hayes.   Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service.   A man, aged in his 50s, was found inside the property with a stab wound to his neck.   Despite the efforts of the emergency services, he sadly died at the scene.   A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder.   The arrested man was taken to hospital, where he will be assessed before being taken into custody.   The suspect and the victim were known to one another.   Lead investigator, Detective Inspector Adam Guttridge from the Specialist Crime Command, said: “We are at the very early stages of our investigation and enquiries are underway to establish the full circumstances.   “A man is in custody and no other persons are sought by my team at this time.   “Our thoughts are with the victim’s family.”   Anyone with information who has not yet spoken with police should call 101 quoting 967/11JUL.   Information can be given anonymously by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.   #hayes #melinaclose #murderinvestigation #knifecrime #stabbing #policeinvestigation Read the full article

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Pinner.   Emergency services were called at 5:35pm yesterday, to a report of a car in collision with a pedestrian in Uxbridge Road, Pinner.   Officers attended the scene along with ambulance colleagues. The pedestrian, a man, aged in his 80s, was pronounced dead at the scene.   The driver of the car stopped at the scene.   Any witnesses who are yet to speak with police are asked to call 101, reference 5393/31JUL.   #pinner #uxbridgeroad Read the full article