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A thug who fractured a man's face in a "savage and cowardly" attack told police after his arrest: "If you are going to do it, don't go half-hearted.”
A foul-mouthed yob fuelled by 10 pints has been spared jail after attacking a doorman when he was refused re-entry to a bar.
A man has denied murdering a pensioner described in online tributes as "a man with a big heart".
A former doctor accused of 24 offences in respect of nine alleged victims is to stand trial later this year.
A would-be thief tackled by a Co-op boss as he tried to steal alcohol later returned to the shop and set it on fire in a terrifying revenge attack.
A 64-year-old man was shaking with nerves as he tried to smuggle a huge stash of a drug commonly known as monkey dust.
A jury has cleared a man of ramming his 4x4 into a motorcyclist – who ended up under the vehicle – on farmer's land.
A former landlord has told how his life running the pub he called home was “destroyed” by three drunken customers.
A thug spared jail last year for a three-day attack on his ex-girlfriend returned to her home to subject her to another terrifying ordeal.
A man accused of deliberately mowing down a "nuisance biker" while in a truck, leaving him with numerous fractures, says he never intended any harm.
Worshippers were left anguished after a “unique” church lectern gifted more than 100 years ago and worth thousands was stolen during a break-in.
A racist thug sank his teeth into a stranger’s testicles “with extreme force” before claiming to have Aids in a sickening town centre attack.
A mum dialled 999 believing she had smoked a spiked cannabis joint only to then lead police on a car chase when she thought the officers were fake.
A woman harassed her neighbours by repeatedly ringing their doorbell, smashing a glass pane and emptying her wheelie bin onto their driveway.
A man who piloted an "overloaded and vulnerable" dinghy across the English Channel on which four people drowned has been convicted.
An "angry and jealous" police worker who was caught on camera twice trying to mow down his love rival has been jailed.
A paedophile swore "vengeance" on police in a series of abusive calls and texts after blaming them for being dumped by his first-ever girlfriend.
A man has told how his “evil” neighbour pulled a gun on him and threatened to shoot him just because of the colour of his skin.
A thug who smacked his girlfriend's head against a bath revealed his “softer side” when a judge was told he wanted to return home to his guinea pigs.
Dramatic footage shows a store being smashed open in a ram-raid and the moment one culprit was hauled out of bed by officers swarming his home.