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A teenager who mowed down a traffic warden to escape a parking fine is also facing jail for a separate manslaughter, it's been revealed.
A teenage driver sped off after running down a traffic warden in a bid to avoid a parking ticket, a court heard.
A teenager who pedalled round a Kent town breaking into homes has been slammed by a judge for causing "mayhem".
A trucker has walked from court after he was convicted of causing the death of a car passenger in an M25 crash.
A university student returned to drug-dealing after struggling to make ends meet, a court heard.
A friend has told a court how he desperately helped a mum try to save the life of a toddler thought to have drunk a heroin substitute.
A lorry driver has denied causing the death of a man who was thrown from a car into the middle of a motorway following a crash.
A man punched and tried to strangle a heavily pregnant woman as he forced himself on her in a Kent town.
A youngster died after drinking her mother's methadone medication left behind the television, a court has heard.
Two vicious Bullmastiffs who savaged and 'dragged around' a dog-sitter, forcing him to hide under a bed to escape them, are to be put to sleep.
A thief who preyed on an elderly and vulnerable man, stealing cash from him after carrying out work at his home, has been jailed for a year
A company has been fined £200,000 after a labourer was left paralysed from the waist down when heavy pipe work fell on top of him.
A judge today said a full risk assessment was needed before he can decide what punishment to give Tony Collins.
A boss who wrongly stored thousands of tonnes of rubbish has been put behind bars.
A jury has acquitted a family of affray after a brawl at an Indian restaurant which saw diners fleeing and staff fighting back with kitchen equipment.
A woman accused of demanding £15,000 from the elder brother of England footballer Daniel Sturridge has denied blackmail.
A plucky woman confronted a pervert as he sat in his car brazenly carrying out a lewd act, a court heard.
A door-to-door salesman for an energy company groped and kissed a young mum in front of her child after knocking on her door to tout for business.
An elderly farm caretaker died after being hit by a gate as he tried to stop a teenager stealing a trailer, a court heard.
A fraudster has been jailed for his part in a conspiracy involving 21 “staged or invented” accidents, which netted him almost £500,000.
