April 2009 Archives

Heroin smuggler arrested

Posted by James Gates on Apr 27, 09 05:01 PM in Crime

A man from Southall has been charged with attempting to smuggle three kilos of heroin through Heathrow airport last week.

Sher Ahmed (41), a British resident born in Afghanistan, was arrested by officers from the UK Border Agency when he arrived on a flight from Dubai, on Friday April 24.

CLASSES for a unique martial art are now being run in Southall.

Gukwoone is a new martial art system that incorporates techniques from Taekwondo, Muay- Thai, Ju-Jitsu and Kobudo.

THE DIRECTOR of Bend It Like Beckham will be among the speakers at a landmark event at The Dominion Centre in Southall later this month.

A FORMER student at Southall College is trying to track down his former classmates.

Arif Hasan, who is currently living in Chicago, USA, attended Southall college from September 1977 through to September 1979, where he completed an OND in Business studies.

Signs have been put up in Southall warning van drivers and builders about penalties for employing illegal workers.

The initiative by Southall Police is part of a crackdown on hot spots for illegal immigrants, carried out with the help of the borough council and the UK Border Agency

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