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A bully who hit his ex-partner in the face with a lump of wood and smashed all her car windows in a drink and drug-fuelled rage has been jailed.
A man has been locked up for stabbing his friend with a kitchen knife in a scuffle over a debt, leaving him with cuts to his bowel and kidney.
The former manager of a care home for adults with mental and physical disabilities has been jailed for stealing more than £4,000 from residents.
A man who punched a delivery driver and unleashed his pet Staffordshire bull terrier on him in a "sustained" attack has been jailed.
A pair of drunken thugs who broke a greengrocer's jaw in a vicious attack after he asked them to stop throwing his produce around have been jailed.
A clubber who fractured a man's jaw when he punched him unconscious in a row over a cigarette has avoided jail.
An "appalling bully" is facing jail for brutal attacks on his wife, described by a judge as the most harrowing and distressing case he had heard.
A thug who punched, kicked and bit his ex-partner and threatened to kill her in a series of attacks fuelled by jealousy has been locked up.
A cocaine dealer has been jailed after stabbing a man in the back during a row about drugs in a daylight park attack.
A woman contacted the police after finding pictures of child abuse on a phone she was looking after for a friend.
The jury in the murder trial of a man who stabbed his colleague to death at a recycling plant has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict.
A man who killed a colleague in a frenzied knife attack at a recycling centre is suffering from a paranoid personality disorder, says a psychiatrist.
An abuser who sexually assaulted three children has been given a 16-year jail term.
An undercover policeman was left with serious injuries after clinging to a car as it drove off.
A "very dangerous" rapist who pounced on a woman and a teenage girl in separate attacks on the same night is behind bars.
A dad who set fire to his home while his 10-week-old son was inside, and left it to burn without trying to put it out or tell anyone, has been jailed.
A manslaughter charge against a businessman after a teenage employee died in a gas explosion has been dropped, but he still faces safety allegations.
A man who has spent most of his life in jail is back behind bars after robbing two vulnerable people at knifepoint on the same day.
A suicidal man who injured a driver when he deliberately drove the wrong way along a dual carriageway and crashed into a lorry has been jailed.
A 29-year-old man has been remanded in custody accused of trying to murder his grandmother and her sister.