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Repeat drink-driver could be jailed after falling over during roadside breath test

14 April 2025
Repeat drink-driver could be jailed after falling over during roadside breath test

A drink-driver who fell over while doing a roadside breath test could be jailed after getting behind the wheel over the legal limit for a third time.

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Footage shows ex-security guard sucker punch stranger after trying to chat up his girlfriend

13 April 2025
Footage shows ex-security guard sucker punch stranger after trying to chat up his girlfriend

A former security guard snuck up and sucker-punched a man to the floor after trying to chat up his girlfriend in a Wetherspoon pub.

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Topless yob brandished large knife as teens brawled on Kent seafront

11 April 2025
Topless yob brandished large knife as teens brawled on Kent seafront

A topless teenager wielded a knife during a fracas along a packed seafront where hundreds of people were gathered.

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Man threatened to punch people when he didn’t have money for train home

10 April 2025
Man threatened to punch people when he didn’t have money for train home

A trainee electrician on a night out threatened to “punch people’s lights out” after he realised he didn’t have any money to get a train back home.

Cannabis smoker crashed stolen motorbike while being chased by police

10 April 2025
Cannabis smoker crashed stolen motorbike while being chased by police

A blundering motorbike thief lost control and crashed into a wall while trying to escape from police.

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Poundland thief stripped off in police cell after stealing cleaning products

06 April 2025
Poundland thief stripped off in police cell after stealing cleaning products

A shoplifter stripped off and showed officers her private parts after she was arrested for stealing cleaning products from a Poundland store.

Drunken boyfriend grabbed partner round the throat after party disagreement

06 April 2025
Drunken boyfriend grabbed partner round the throat after party disagreement

A drunken man who acted “aggressively” toward his partner at a party, later grabbed her around the throat after she left the event without him.

Man admits harassment after telling cleaner he’d ‘give her babies’

05 April 2025
Man admits harassment after telling cleaner he’d ‘give her babies’

A man who made unwelcome remarks to a young neighbour he hired to hoover his home has appeared in court where he admitted harassing her.

Mum-of-five hit woman with wheel wrench in supermarket parking row

04 April 2025
Mum-of-five hit woman with wheel wrench in supermarket parking row

An irate mum grabbed a wheel wrench from her boot and attacked a woman in a grocery store car park after claiming she had parked too close to her.

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Warehouse worker chased group of weapon-wielding yobs with large kitchen knife

03 April 2025
Warehouse worker chased group of weapon-wielding yobs with large kitchen knife

A dad-of-one took matters into his own hands after a machete-wielding youth turned up to his friend’s house with others and trouble erupted.

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Drunk man caught wielding baseball bat on neighbour’s doorstep

03 April 2025
Drunk man caught wielding baseball bat on neighbour’s doorstep

Doorbell footage captured the moment a man turned up at someone’s home with a baseball bat after earlier smashing up his own home with the weapon.

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The criminals locked up in March

31 March 2025
The criminals locked up in March

Here are some of the criminals including murderers, paedophiles, thieves, thugs and abusers who committed crimes and were locked up this month.

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Dad seen on CCTV taking cocaine back in court after breaching driving ban

30 March 2025
Dad seen on CCTV taking cocaine back in court after breaching driving ban

A dad seen on CCTV taking cocaine has been hauled before the courts after breaching a driving ban.

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Chelsea fan drank pints watching game at pub - then drove home without lights on

29 March 2025
Chelsea fan drank pints watching game at pub - then drove home without lights on

A Chelsea fan has lost his licence after drinking pints while watching his team at a pub - and then driving home in the dark without headlights on.

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Recovering drug addict stole beef joints after friend suggested she shoplift

29 March 2025
Recovering drug addict stole beef joints after friend suggested she shoplift

A recovering drug addict stole more than £150 worth of goods from a store after her friend suggested she shoplift.

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XL bully seized after police tip-off – but owner given chance to spare banned dog’s life

29 March 2025
XL bully seized after police tip-off – but owner given chance to spare banned dog’s life

A man who had his dog seized after police received a tip-off it was unregistered claims he did not know it was a banned XL bully.

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Addict desperate to return to prison walked into police station with 48 wraps of Class A drugs

28 March 2025
Addict desperate to return to prison walked into police station with 48 wraps of Class A drugs

A drug addict desperate to change his life walked into a police station carrying crack cocaine and heroin so he would be sent back to prison.

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‘We are very sorry’: Magistrate apologises to drink driver for ‘arrest warrant mix-up’

23 March 2025
‘We are very sorry’: Magistrate apologises to drink driver for ‘arrest warrant mix-up’

A drink driver arrested on a warrant for failing to attend court to go to his brother’s funeral later received an apology for how “he’d been treated”.

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Drink-driving dad in M25 prang more than three times legal limit

22 March 2025
Drink-driving dad in M25 prang more than three times legal limit

A security guard whose car rolled back into another vehicle on a motorway was found to be more than three times the legal limit to drive.

Teen’s skull fractured after being ‘punched and stamped on’ at field

19 March 2025
Teen’s skull fractured after being ‘punched and stamped on’ at field

Three people, including a 19-year-old man, have been charged with GBH with intent after an alleged attack on a boy at a sports field.

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