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Huge gang of youths ‘throw eggs at families and trash Halloween decorations’
01 November 2024A mum was “heartbroken” after a Halloween decoration she had made for the community was destroyed in “mayhem” involving up to 100 teenagers.
Elderly vandal cuts down hundreds of poppies created to honour fallen
01 November 2024An elderly vandal cut down and binned hundreds of handmade poppies created to honour the fallen - because he “didn’t like the red weeds”.
Violent chef with 45 aliases slammed girlfriend’s head against car and strangled her
01 November 2024A trained chef who claims he was stabbed, shot and blown up during the Bosnian War has been jailed for attacks on women.
Three-vehicle crash after police pursue stolen van
31 October 2024A suspect who drove an allegedly stolen van during a police chase is on the run after an accident.
Prison workshop instructor admits ‘inappropriate relationship’ with murderer
31 October 2024A prison staff member has pleaded guilty to having an “inappropriate relationship” with the man who murdered Zara Aleena in 2022 on her way home.
Burglar jailed after attempting to escape to Canada with huge wad of cash
31 October 2024A burglar who stole precious heirlooms and jewellery was denied entry to Canada after fleeing the UK has been jailed.
Third man charged after stabbing in high street
31 October 2024A third suspect has been charged after a victim in his 20’s was taken to hospital with stab wounds.
Woman ‘attacked’ by teenage boys on bus
31 October 2024A woman was reportedly attacked and repeatedly punched by two teenage boys on a bus.
Meat thief who put food ‘down his jogging bottoms’ banned from every BP garage
31 October 2024A prolific shoplifter who tried to conceal his crimes has been banned from several supermarkets and a chain of petrol stations.
Masses of ‘illegal meat’ seized amid swine fever concerns
31 October 2024Large amounts of illegally imported meat have been seized amid concerns over a potential African swine fever outbreak.
Five vehicles seized amid police crackdown on illegal delivery drivers
31 October 2024A crackdown on illegal delivery drivers resulted in five vehicles being seized.
The criminals locked up in October
31 October 2024Here are just some of the criminals including killers, paedophiles, robbers and violent offenders who committed crimes and were locked up this month.
New CCTV image released after wildlife reserve burgled
30 October 2024A wildlife reserve visitor centre has been damaged and money taken from a cash register, with police issuing an appeal.
B&M's late night booze bid for former Wilko withdrawn
30 October 2024A budget retailer has withdrawn its bid to sell booze from its new store after it met opposition over concerns it could lead to alcohol-related crime.
Drug addict tells dealer: ‘Come fight me in the park - but no tools’
30 October 2024A cocaine addict claimed in court he was attacked by his dealer with a dog chain in a row over drugs before offering to spar with him without “tools”.
Man accused of raping woman in park
30 October 2024A 43-year-old man has been charged with rape after a woman reported being attacked in a town park.
Attempted murder charge after man stabbed in high street
30 October 2024A 33-year-old man has appeared in court accused of murder after a town centre stabbing.
Spitting drunk bit policeman after pub and petrol station rampage
30 October 2024An aggressive drunk has appeared in court after attacking police and staff at a pub and petrol station.
Violent boyfriend threatened to throw acid at girlfriend if she left him
29 October 2024A 31-year-old thug who subjected his girlfriend to months of controlling and violent abuse has been locked up.
Man appears in court on murder charge over death of ‘dedicated father’
29 October 2024A man charged with the murder of a "dedicated father and grandfather" has appeared in court this morning.
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