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Teen remanded in custody again after gurdwara attack

25 July 2024
Teen remanded in custody again after gurdwara attack

A teenager has been detained after being charged with making threats to kill and threatening a person with a bladed weapon at a place of worship.

Dog owner’s anxious wait as Staffie faces being put down after attack

22 July 2024
Dog owner’s anxious wait as Staffie faces being put down after attack

A dog owner faces an anxious wait to see if his Staffordshire bull terrier cross will be put down after it attacked another man.

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Thief shoplifting 'to live' after leaving prison with 'no money or home'

20 July 2024
Thief shoplifting 'to live' after leaving prison with 'no money or home'

A court heard how a former drug addict is “trapped in a cycle” of shoplifting after leaving jail with no money or home to go to.

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Dad in dock over alleged murder of baby daughter found with multiple broken bones

19 July 2024
Dad in dock over alleged murder of baby daughter found with multiple broken bones

The father of a baby girl who died after suffering multiple broken bones and a brain haemorrhage has been remanded in prison accused of her murder.

Man accused of murdering baby girl injured when just weeks old

18 July 2024
Man accused of murdering baby girl injured when just weeks old

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a baby girl who died more than a year after sustaining injuries when just weeks old.

Teen detained under the Mental Health Act after women hurt at gurdwara

18 July 2024
Teen detained under the Mental Health Act after women hurt at gurdwara

A teenager has been detained after being charged with making threats to kill and threatening a person with a bladed weapon at a place of worship.

Wife accused of husband’s murder back in court

17 July 2024
Wife accused of husband’s murder back in court

A woman accused of murdering her husband after human remains were found at their home has been remanded in custody after appearing in crown court.

Convicted criminal ‘did not know he was banned from owning a gun’

17 July 2024
Convicted criminal ‘did not know he was banned from owning a gun’

A criminal convicted of having a knife who bought himself a BB gun said he did not know he was banned from owning a firearm.

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Bus driver in dock over death crash of OAP

16 July 2024
Bus driver in dock over death crash of OAP

A bus driver accused of causing the death of a 70-year-old man after a crash at a busy depot has appeared in court.

Wife in court accused of husband’s murder after human remains found at house

15 July 2024
Wife in court accused of husband’s murder after human remains found at house

A woman has appeared in court accused of murdering her husband following the discovery of human remains at their home.

Drink-driver hit block of flats, reversed and drove home

15 July 2024
Drink-driver hit block of flats, reversed and drove home

A drink driver crashed into a block of flats, reversed, drove 12 doors down, parked his car and went home.

Man brandished BB gun and shouted: ‘I’m going to shoot someone’

13 July 2024
Man brandished BB gun and shouted: ‘I’m going to shoot someone’

Armed police were called after a man brandished a BB gun along a seafront and started shouting that he would shoot someone.

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Prison officer accused of smuggling phones into jail

11 July 2024
Prison officer accused of smuggling phones into jail

A prison officer took mobile phones, sim cards and chargers into a jail and gave them to an inmate, magistrates have been told.

Man who texted woman 200 times in one day banned from contacting her

11 July 2024
Man who texted woman 200 times in one day banned from contacting her

A father who bombarded his ex-partner with hundreds of texts and arrived at their former home unannounced has been banned from contacting her.

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‘His parents aren’t XL Bullies - so why did he need to be registered?’

10 July 2024
‘His parents aren’t XL Bullies - so why did he need to be registered?’

The owner of an XL Bully-type dog had it seized by police after he failed to get it registered on time as he believed his pet was not of the breed.

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Shoplifter spat at police, bit them and said: ‘I have HIV’

08 July 2024
Shoplifter spat at police, bit them and said: ‘I have HIV’

A serial offender kicked a police officer in the chest, headbutted another and bit a third on the arm as he was being arrested over various offences.

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Middle-aged drug runner sweated and shook as police searched him

07 July 2024
Middle-aged drug runner sweated and shook as police searched him

A 56-year-old has appeared in court over drug offences almost five years after he was first arrested.

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Man gave driving lesson to unlicensed driver after drinking session

06 July 2024
Man gave driving lesson to unlicensed driver after drinking session

A young man was caught illegally teaching a person to drive after a drinking session when his car was spotted swerving.

Man threatened to stab officer and racially abused him

06 July 2024
Man threatened to stab officer and racially abused him

A man has appeared in court after he threatened to stab a police officer in the neck and also hurled racist slurs at him.

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Teen appears in court charged with murder

05 July 2024
Teen appears in court charged with murder

A woman accused of murder has been remanded in custody after a 25-year-old man was stabbed.

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