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'Fantasist' lecturer defrauded charity of £16k

06 September 2019
'Fantasist' lecturer defrauded charity of £16k

A senior lecturer brought a charity to its knees after defrauding it of more than £16,000 - and ploughing money into his failing second home.

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Drunk burglar tried to kiss PC

05 September 2019
Drunk burglar tried to kiss PC

A hapless burglar was caught in a mother's bathroom, was punched by her partner and then tried to kiss a police officer.

'I slept with a hammer under my pillow in case he came back'

05 September 2019
'I slept with a hammer under my pillow in case he came back'

Two child victims of a "dangerous" paedophile have been praised by a judge for speaking out.

Grandad 'repeatedly stabbed in head' at care home

04 September 2019
Grandad 'repeatedly stabbed in head' at care home

A grandfather and former Royal Marine was allegedly repeatedly stabbed in the head with scissors while visiting his wife at a care home.

Mum brandished machete and yelled racial obscenities

03 September 2019
Mum brandished machete and yelled racial obscenities

A group of children witnessed a feuding mum's racist abuse as she waved a weapon.

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Coke addict gardener became jewel thief

02 September 2019
Coke addict gardener became jewel thief

A drug addicted gardener who stole £46,000 of jewellery from his client's dead mum's collection wept in the dock as he was jailed.

Boxer cleared of 'eye gouge' attack

30 August 2019
Boxer cleared of 'eye gouge' attack

A boxer has been acquitted of grievous and actual bodily harm following an fracas at a pub.

Ex-festival treasurer jailed for £80k fraud

29 August 2019
Ex-festival treasurer jailed for £80k fraud

The former treasurer of one of Kent's biggest festivals defrauded it out of £80,000 to clear debts racked up while struggling as a pub landlord.

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'Fisherman' found with migrants crammed in box

28 August 2019
'Fisherman' found with migrants crammed in box

A 'fisherman' is on trial after a group of migrants were found crammed in a box in his car.

Brothers' heads cracked open in violent attack

23 August 2019
Brothers' heads cracked open in violent attack

A hooligan cracked open the heads of two brothers during a violent gang attack - leaving one with haunting flashbacks.

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'You were known as the hard nut housemaster'

22 August 2019
'You were known as the hard nut housemaster'

A former school housemaster has been jailed after being found guilty of sexual attacks on a boy.

Rapists treated victim 'like piece of meat'

21 August 2019
Rapists treated victim 'like piece of meat'

Two young men who "egged each other on" before luring a drunken woman back to a house and raping her have been locked up.

Pizza cutter was for 'snipping roses'

21 August 2019
Pizza cutter was for 'snipping roses'

A known criminal who tried to claim a pizza cutter tucked in his waist band was for snipping the stems of roses has been jailed.

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Accused 'strip' burglar acquitted

20 August 2019
Accused 'strip' burglar acquitted

A man accused of being part of a gang who burst into a woman's home and ordered her to strip during a burglary has been cleared.

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Driver fled after biker seriously injured

16 August 2019
Driver fled after biker seriously injured

A car driver screamed 'I've killed him' after hitting a motorcyclist - before claiming he needed a cigarette and fleeing.

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1,800 attacks on hospital staff

16 August 2019
1,800 attacks on hospital staff

Violent patients could be excluded from a hospital after the latest figures show the scale of attacks on staff.

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'Paedo' chants at teacher before sex abuse arrest

16 August 2019
'Paedo' chants at teacher before sex abuse arrest

Video footage shows a teacher being subjected to chants of “paedo” in front of other staff members months before he was arrested for sex offences.

Brutal attack left victim terrified

15 August 2019
Brutal attack left victim terrified

The victim of an unprovoked attack which left him with a broken eye socket says he "no longer feels safe".

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'Shotgun' thug brings chaos to court

15 August 2019
'Shotgun' thug brings chaos to court

A feud between neighbours erupted with a man staring down the barrel of a gun, just metres from a police station.

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Heroin and crack dealers led police on car chase

13 August 2019
Heroin and crack dealers led police on car chase

Two drug dealers who fled on foot after police used a stinger to stop their BMW have been jailed.

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