Crime and Safety Round-Up: June to August 2026

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        September 8, 2026

Crime and Safety Round-Up: June to August 2026

Good Morning Surrey — 2026-09-08

The summer months brought a mixture of serious incidents, court outcomes, crime-prevention work and neighbourhood policing activity across Epsom and Ewell....
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Crime and Safety Round-Up: June to August 2026
• The summer months brought a mixture of serious incidents, court outcomes, crime-prevention work and neighbourhood policing activity across Epsom and Ewell.
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SurreyLive — Guildford · yesterday
Teenagers killed in Surrey crash named as families pay tribute after lives 'tragically cut short'
• Joshua Farris and Max Redding were killed in a crash just outside Guildford last month
SurreyLive — Surrey News · yesterday
One of Elmbridge's 'most prolific offenders' behind bars as drug dealer jailed
• He pleaded guilty to possessing a class B drug with intent to supply
SurreyLive — Surrey News · yesterday
Surrey Tories throw weight behind London Mayor candidate's call to review ULEZ scheme
• The original expansion of the ULEZ zone was met with fierce opposition in Surrey
Guildford Dragon · Local news · yesterday
Legal Challenges Halt Council Reorganisation Elsewhere – But Surrey Is Unaffected
• By Martin Giles Surrey will proceed with local government reorganisation next year despite a Government decision to withdraw plans for new unitary authorities in four counties, following legal challenges from Reform councils.
• The counties affected are Essex, Hampshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
• Meanwhile, plans for 14 other areas will also be reviewed and paused.
Surrey Comet · Local news · yesterday
One of UK's most 'prolific rapists' who lived in SE London could face more charges
• A serial rapist described as "one of the most prolific predators" in the UK could face further charges involving seven more women.
Surrey Comet · Local news · yesterday
Teenage boy dies following early hours crash into tree
• A teenage boy has died after a crash in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Epsom & Ewell Times · Local news · yesterday
Cyber security threats to Surrey’s local councils
• Cyber security threats to local government remain a “significant strategic risk”, according to a report, with the creation of two new unitary councils posing “further complexity” to IT security.
Guildford Dragon · Local news · yesterday
Blaze Get Their Revenge on Flames
• Flames fought for a third period comeback but ultimately lost 6–4 against Coventry Blaze at home in the Skydome Arena.
• The Coventry hosts made a flying start, scoring twice inside the opening five minutes to establish an early advantage thanks to Jaxson Esman on the powerplay, and Griffin Ness.
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H.G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds while living at 'Lynton' on Maybury Road, Woking, setting the first Martian landing on nearby Horsell Common.
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