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A man accused of murdering his wife, who went missing 20-years-ago, has been described as 'caring, loving, loyal and generous'.
A mother who went missing 20 years ago was suffering with post natal depression, according to her ex husband who is accused of her murder.
A jury has ruled a 67-year-old woman's careless driving caused the death of a speeding motorcyclist who had no licence and cocaine in his system.
The man accused of murdering his wife 20 years ago claimed he woke up to her shouting at him before she 'flung her bag over her shoulder' and left.
A "bestial" rapist who dragged a woman into a subway and carried out numerous attacks has been jailed.
A carer has avoided prison after forging two cheques and stealing nearly £8,000 from a resident with dementia.
A thief with more than 100 previous convictions has been jailed after a spate of burglaries.
A prolific thief with 104 previous convictions produced a knife when challenged by store workers.
A man with an 'unblemished record' has been jailed after glassing a man in an attack at a pub.
A man who helped organise an illegal rave in an abandoned warehouse, which caused nearly £50,000 of damage, has been told to do unpaid work.
A driver who took a cocktail of drugs before sparking a 90mph police chase was sentenced in court today.
A driver who caused serious injury to four people when he failed to negotiate a bend and hit a vehicle head-on has avoided an immediate jail sentence.
A judge has told how he has rarely seen bruising like that suffered by a woman at the hands of her 22-year-old boyfriend.
A man who fled police at 70mph along 30mph streets was drunk, high on cocaine, had no licence and his headlights off.
A paedophile who abused two young girls has been jailed for nine years - but could have got life if the judge was not restricted by sentencing powers.
A drug addict repaid a disabled woman’s kindness by attacking her with ammonia and pulling the rings from her fingers.
A serial offender and former drug user who barged into his neighbour’s flat and demanded money has been jailed for 32 months.
A man who stalked his ex-partner and posted a naked photo of her on Facebook has been given “a last and final chance” by a judge.
Three men who led a vulnerable young woman to a city centre car park and took turns raping her have been given lengthy jail sentences.
A kidnapper is now behind bars after he punched, kicked and bundled a man into a van, and threatened to douse him in petrol.