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Crews from 10 fire engines helped put out a bonfire which had spread to a nearby bungalow roof.
A drink-driving mum who had been boozing on mulled wine earlier in the day crashed into a parked vehicle while taking her son to his Beavers group.
Here's just some of the burglars, killers, paedophiles, thieves, dealers and thugs who were locked up in January.
1920s gangster spoof Bugsy Malone, starring a cast of young actors, is now a new comedy musical and we went along to review the show.
A drunk man began throwing shopping baskets around Iceland and spat directly in a worker's face after staff said they would not sell him alcohol.
A man who played loud music late at night and made countless 999 calls was told by a judge to put some headphones on.
A disgruntled father punched a pub boss in the face and threatened him with a hammer in a row over his daughter's wages, a court has heard.
A construction landscaper seen driving by police during the early hours with frosted-up windows was then found to be over the drink-drive limit.
A man reported missing leading to concerns for his welfare has been found safe.
A thief who stole a bottle of rum from a town centre shop later spat at and attacked police as they went to arrest him.
A builder who was spotted by police driving his tipper van after downing pints at a social club has been banned from driving.
A children's football coach has admitted stealing thousands of pounds worth of equipment from the golf shop he worked at for 13 years.
An intoxicated woman who was being assaulted by a man punched two police officers who went to her rescue.
A company director spotted driving erratically was found to be more than twice the drink-drive limit.
A thief took power tools, a leaf blower and other items from two DIY stores in the same town on the same day.
Here's just some of the killers, robbers, shoplifters, drug dealer and perverts who were locked up last month.
A motorist banned from the road for drink-driving was caught flouting his disqualification by chance after jumping behind the wheel of a suspect car.
A man carried out a string of offences in the wake of a relationship break-up including attacking his partner and threatening to burn her house down.
A teenager has admitted supplying cannabis after being caught with the drug, along with digital scales, while at Bluewater Shopping Centre.
A teen who racially abused a doorman and hit him on another occasion has been ordered to stay away from branches of a fast-food joint.