Reg Presley

Farewell to Trogg's singer

The funeral has taken place today of Reg Presley, the lead singer of the 1960s band 'The Troggs'. He lived in Andover with his family.

Andover children 'my angels'

The mother of two children murdered by their IRA bomb survivor father who then killed himself has released a photograph of "her angels".

Inquest into family deaths

An inquest into the deaths of a former army sergeant and his two children who he stabbed to death will be opened and adjourned today.

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Man stripped during robbery

An e-fit of one of the robbers who stripped clothes off his victim Credit: Hampshire Police

Detectives are hunting for two men who stripped their victim naked. The 19-year-old victim was walking along Vigo Road in Andover, Hampshire, when he was robbed and attacked by two men. They repeatedly punched and kicked him in the head and face before removing all of this clothes.

The victim received minor injuries. Anyone with any information should contact PC Edward Tyrie at Andover CID on 101, or call the Crimestoppers charity, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

Andover deaths: mother releases picture

Ben and Freya Pedersen with their mother Erica Credit: Hampshire Police

The mother of two children who were stabbed to death by their father has released this picture of them all together.

The bodies of Ben and Freya were found with their father Michael on a bridleway near Andover in Hampshire at the weekend.

A post mortem revealed all three died from stab wounds.

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Inquest into deaths of father and two children

Michael Pedersen died from stab wounds Credit: INS

The inquests into the deaths of Michael Pedersen and his two children will be opened and adjourned tomorrow.

Post mortem examinations have revealed that Michael, Ben and Freya Pedersen all died from multiple stab wounds.

Their bodies were found outside a car on a bridleway in Newton Stacey in Andover on Sunday.

Police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the deaths.

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