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A prolific thief who went on a stealing spree has avoided jail despite admitting almost 30 offences.
A 27-year-old man has appeared in court after being charged with murder following the death of an elderly man.
A drunk man took his shirt off in an Aldi store and cuddled a police officer during his arrest, a court heard.
A man has been accused of causing the death of a young woman by dangerous driving after she was hit by a car at the weekend.
A father-of-two trusted with his “vulnerable” neighbour’s bank card and pin number withdrew money for himself – and then lied about the deception.
A one-man crimewave who terrorised shop staff and attacked police posted a video of his arrest on TikTok after his lawless spree was finally ended.
A banned driver moved from the driver’s seat of a car to the passenger side as police neared his vehicle, and realised he smelt of booze.
A car owner who had his vehicle keyed was so furious with the police response he made dozens of abusive calls threatening to stab and kill officers.
Here are just some of the criminals including burglars, murderers, thieves, thugs, perverts and people smugglers who were locked up last month.
A father-of-five smashed a man’s car windscreen with a hammer and hauled him out of his vehicle after he crashed into his wife’s car.
A former semi-professional footballer claimed he had forgot he had cocaine on him when he tried to board a plane to Ibizia.
A pervert exposed himself to passengers during an 18-minute train journey before performing a sex act on himself at a station.
A man walked into an outlet store and stole two pairs of trainers, before leaving the shop, with police later tracking him down.
A banned driver in a Mercedes led police on a 70mph chase through residential streets before jumping out of the car - which rolled into a house
An Amazon delivery driver claimed he was “stitched up” by his employer after his van rental payments left him with no money to pay for fuel.
Police found bolt croppers, false licence plates, an axe and a device to reprogram car key fobs in a cocaine addict’s Ford Focus.
A window-fitter who crashed his van into the back of another and fled the scene had become “confused by four pedals”.
A drink-driving bank worker pulled over after her car was spotted swerving across a road told magistrates she’d swapped it for a bike.
A boozer celebrating a friend’s birthday was later found standing in the middle of a street shouting and swearing at strangers.
A teenager caught speeding on a scooter had been banned from the road, a court heard.
