A 70-year-old child abuser has been jailed for four years after making her victims fight each other for meals and throwing them against walls. Sandra Clayton also forced three children to drink bleach diluted with juice and slashed their feet with a knife when they ran away. A judge...
A man who burned down an £80,000 mobile police station has been jailed for three years. A court heard drug dealers paid homeless Dwayne Curtis, 46, to destroy the vehicle. He denied arson but changed his plea after CCTV footage recorded his pet dog Charlie Boy following him during the...
Visitors to a famous National Trust spot at the weekend may have been met with a sight they weren't there to see - as a man was caught in the middle of an indecent act. The car park at the site of the famously well-endowed Cerne Abbas Giant in...
A woman who fleeced a man she met on a dating website out of thousands of pounds to buy high end Jimmy Choo shoes has been jailed for two years. Parasitic Beverley Weetman, 34, spun a web of lies, including claiming to be terminally ill, after learning her victim had...
A man has appeared in court today (Wed) charged with the murder of a young mum-of-two. Jordon Thackray, 27, who is accused of murdering 23-year-old Jessica King, appeared briefly at Bradford Magistrates Court dressed in a prison issue grey jump suit. The case was adjourned to be heard at Bradford...
A sex predator wept as his mugshot was being taken when his vile crimes were first exposed. Detectives have warned teenagers of the dangers of social media after a sexual predator was jailed for grooming vulnerable girls online. Jordan Towers, 24, set up fake online profiles on Instagram and the...
Man crashed into pub leaving four young children seriously ill arrested on suspicion of murder A man whose car crashed into a pub leaving four young children seriously ill was today arrested on suspicion of trying to kill them. The 29-year-old man, who was also seriously injured, was first arrested...
A Bafta-nominated actor sparked a gun scare after allegedly bursting into a Wetherspoon's with a water pistol. Penniless John McEnery, ex-husband of former Dynasty star Stephanie Beacham, caused panic after he entered the pub with the imitation firearm, it is alleged. He was charged with inciting fear of violence by...
An aristocrat who offered £5,000 for someone to "accidentally" run over anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller abandoned his appeal against sentence today (Fri) after he was warned it was likely to be increased. Instead Rhodri Philipps, The 4th Viscount St Davids, began his 12 week jail term after being convicted of...