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Murderer who strangled ‘friend’ dies in prison

Murderer who strangled ‘friend’ dies in prison

A murderer jailed for life after strangling a drunken friend in a fit of rage has died in prison.

Man accused of trying to kill step-brother after row over tidying his room

Man accused of trying to kill step-brother after row over tidying his room

A teenager has told a court of the moment his stepbrother allegedly tried to kill him in a knife attack while lying on his bed about to play a game.

Plumber shot by police while wielding chainsaw named

Plumber shot by police while wielding chainsaw named

A man who was shot by police while wielding a chainsaw and holding a suspected explosive device has been named by his family.

‘I shouldn’t have to live in fear’: Doorbell footage captures moment ‘brazen’ parcel thief targets home

‘I shouldn’t have to live in fear’: Doorbell footage captures moment ‘brazen’ parcel thief targets home

A Ring doorbell has captured the moment a brazen thief stole several packages from a woman’s doorstep.

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Kent Police officer jailed after getting relatives to take rap for speeding offences

Kent Police officer jailed after getting relatives to take rap for speeding offences

A Kent Police officer has been jailed after persuading relatives to take the rap for two speeding offences he had committed.

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Mum scraped her nails inside police officer’s mouth during arrest

Mum scraped her nails inside police officer’s mouth during arrest

A drunk woman shoved her fingers in the police woman’s mouth, scraping her nails inside and left the officer dripping with blood.

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Ferry passengers stranded for 10 hours as police make ‘murder’ arrest

Ferry passengers stranded for 10 hours as police make ‘murder’ arrest

A ferry was held in port for more than 10 hours after police boarded the ship to arrest a suspect in a murder investigation.

Woman airlifted to hospital after ‘serious assault’ in street

Woman airlifted to hospital after ‘serious assault’ in street

A woman was airlifted to hospital after a “serious assault” saw forensics teams tape off a street to investigate.

Arson arrest after blaze at flat prompts block evacuation

Arson arrest after blaze at flat prompts block evacuation

A number of residents woke to the smell of smoke and had to be promptly evacuated from their homes after a blaze at a block of flats.

Two girls, 16, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after ‘double stabbing’

Two girls, 16, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after ‘double stabbing’

Two teenagers have been arrested after a woman, 47, and a girl, 18, were treated for knife injuries.

‘This has to stop’: Calls for catapult ban after series of animal attacks

‘This has to stop’: Calls for catapult ban after series of animal attacks

Calls are mounting to ban the public use and underage sale of catapults after a spike in cruel attacks on animals across Kent.

Man charged after ‘café windows smashed and staff assaulted’

Man charged after ‘café windows smashed and staff assaulted’

A man has appeared in court following an alleged disturbance and assault at a family-run café.

‘Selfish’ mum stole nearly £100k from employers and splurged on ‘Tefal pans and Amsterdam clubbing’

‘Selfish’ mum stole nearly £100k from employers and splurged on ‘Tefal pans and Amsterdam clubbing’

A “deceitful” mum-of-two who defrauded two companies back-to-back and took out a loan in her boyfriend’s name has avoided jail.

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Father and son in dock again over little boy’s death

Father and son in dock again over little boy’s death

A father and son accused of killing a four-year-old boy in a fatal smash have ​appeared in court.

Police still hunting driver after hit-and-run leaves biker, 19, seriously injured

Police still hunting driver after hit-and-run leaves biker, 19, seriously injured

Police are still looking for a driver almost a week after a biker was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash.

Food delivery driver ‘bitten’ by dogs

Food delivery driver ‘bitten’ by dogs

A teenage food delivery driver was injured after reportedly being bitten by two dogs while working.

Biker, 31, killed in tragic crash was dog trainer and ‘lovely young man’

Biker, 31, killed in tragic crash was dog trainer and ‘lovely young man’

A motorcyclist killed in a tragic crash last week was a “passionate” dog trainer described by friends as a “lovely young man”.

Man critically ill after serious assault

Man critically ill after serious assault

A man in his 50s remains in a “critical condition” after it is alleged he was punched in a serious assault in a residential area.

Drink driver left ‘screaming in pain’ after swerving to avoid oncoming car

Drink driver left ‘screaming in pain’ after swerving to avoid oncoming car

A motorist who overtook another car at speed ended up in a field, barely conscious and injured after he had to swerve to avoid an oncoming vehicle.

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Woman with ‘good background and schooling’ attacked police and paramedics

Woman with ‘good background and schooling’ attacked police and paramedics

A court heard how a woman with “good background and schooling” has seen her life spiral out of control due to drink and drugs.

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