A court escapee has been jailed along with his father who helped while he was “on the run”.

Police are hunting suspects after two men were assaulted in a town centre.

A 19-year-old has been arrested after eight geese were killed on a town road.

A convicted paedophile who raped a schoolgirl and two other children died of natural causes while in prison, a coroner has concluded.

A 24-year-old man has been arrested after a crash which saw another man airlifted to a hospital in London.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after police were called to a block of flats and found a dead man.

Police discovered a cannabis cultivation directly opposite a children’s school after nearby residents and businesses reported a “strong smell”.

Police investigating a sexual assault have released a CCTV image of a man who may be able to help them.

Bikes found after two people were seen acting suspiciously are thought to have been stolen - and police want to reunite them with their owners.

More images and CCTV has been released by police after a violent burglary where a homeowner was struck with a gun and £2m of goods were stolen.

An alleged assault on a man in his 40s which left him in hospital is being investigated by police who have appealed for witnesses.

An investigation has been launched after an abandoned pony was found crawling with maggots and flies as it “stumbled down the road”.

Police would like to speak to the man pictured following an alleged assault in an alleyway.

A man has been arrested after armed officers were pictured with their guns trained on a door at a town centre block of flats.

A fracas near a petrol station involving four people saw a man assaulted and a woman threatened.

A 23-year-old man has appeared in court charged with assault by beating after allegedly calling a woman over and later attacking her.

A man is due to appear in court following reports of a suspected burglary attempted at a home.

A man is alleged to have run up behind a uniformed soldier and stabbed him several times near an Army barracks, a court has heard.

The senior army officer stabbed close to his barracks has been pictured, as his alleged attacker appears in court this morning.

Police say counter-terror officers are helping investigate the stabbing of a soldier - as detectives are given more time to question a man.