Detectives have charged a suspect after a woman was left unconscious after a city centre assault
The victim was punched and knocked to the floor during the attack which happened in Long Row, Nottingham. She suffered significant head injuries as a result of the assault which happened during the early hours of 12 March 2023. A suspect was arrested during the early hours of yesterday (Sunday 23 April 2023). It followed […]
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to identify over the theft of a large amount of cash from a disabled pensioner celebrating his recovery from cancer
The victim, a man in his seventies, had arranged to withdraw several thousand pounds from his bank to give to his children to spend to celebrate his recent recovery from the disease. He visited the Barclays branch, in Harrogate Road, Moortown, to collect the cash at about 12.20pm on Friday, April 14. When the victim […]
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to identify over the theft of a large amount of cash from a disabled pensioner celeb…
The victim, a man in his seventies, had arranged to withdraw several thousand pounds from his bank to give to his children to spend to celebrate his recent recovery from the disease. He visited the Barclays branch, in Harrogate Road, Moortown, to collect the cash at about 12.20pm on Friday, April 14. When the victim […]
County Lines drug dealers sentenced to over 30 years
Four men have been sentenced to a total of 31 years for their roles in a drugs supply conspiracy from Liverpool to Cornwall. The men played significant roles in a conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine as well as launder money from the sale of drugs to vulnerable people. At Truro Crown Court, the two […]
A father and son have been sentenced after police recovered a dozen illegal firearms from a family home
Officers carried out the warrant at the address in Langley Park in November where handguns, along with shotguns and ammunition were found after being hidden around the house and even under one of the beds. The shotguns were also believed to have been stolen from a farm in Northumbria and evidence suggested the house was […]
A man has been jailed for three years after admitting to causing a collision that seriously injured several people in Frinton last year
On Saturday 23 July 2022, Sean Dray was driving his BMW X5 at speed along Walton Road at around 10.30pm when he overtook one car on a blind bend along the single carriageway before colliding with a taxi carrying four fares further up the road. The force of the rear impact caused the taxi, a […]
The UK government is facing criticism for what some British citizens in Sudan are calling a lack of action to evacuate its citizens as de…
.While a successful operation was carried out to extract embassy staff and their dependants, there has been no announcement of a broader evacuation plan. Foreign office minister Andrew Mitchell defended the extraction, stating that there had been a specific threat to the diplomatic community. However, concerns have been raised about the perceived lack of response […]
The UK government is facing criticism for what some British citizens in Sudan are calling a lack of action to evacuate its citizens as deadly battles rage in Khartoum
.While a successful operation was carried out to extract embassy staff and their dependants, there has been no announcement of a broader evacuation plan. Foreign office minister Andrew Mitchell defended the extraction, stating that there had been a specific threat to the diplomatic community. However, concerns have been raised about the perceived lack of response […]
In 2011, John William Cooper was convicted of the 1985 murders of brother and sister, Richard and Helen Thomas, and Oxfordshire couple Peter and Gwenda Dixon
Following his conviction at Swansea Crown Court, Cooper was sentenced to a whole life minimum tariff. He was also found guilty of further offences including rape, indecent assault, and four counts of attempted robbery. Cooper has always maintained his innocence and has now requested a review of his conviction. The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), […]
In 2011, John William Cooper was convicted of the 1985 murders of brother and sister, Richard and Helen Thomas, and Oxfordshire couple Pe…
Following his conviction at Swansea Crown Court, Cooper was sentenced to a whole life minimum tariff. He was also found guilty of further offences including rape, indecent assault, and four counts of attempted robbery. Cooper has always maintained his innocence and has now requested a review of his conviction. The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), […]