A man and woman have been arrested in Tuxford in connection with a suspected multi-million pound conspiracy to provide illegal access to …
The 45-year-old man and 41-year-old woman were detained on Friday (5 May 2023) on suspicion of money laundering offences and conspiracy to defraud Sky. A number of digital devices seized from an address will now be subject to examination. Matt Hibbert, Director of Anti-Piracy at Sky, said: “Illegal streaming networks are often highly organised, using […]
Patients asked to return Emerade 300 and 500 microgram adrenaline pens for replacement
Patients, or carers of patients, who carry Emerade 300 or 500 microgram adrenaline auto-injector pens should contact their GP and obtain a prescription for, and be supplied with an alternative brand. They should then return their Emerade 300 or 500 microgram pens to their local pharmacy. Patients, or carers of patients, who carry Emerade 300 […]
A man who attempted to break into an elderly woman’s home twice in two days has been jailed for over eight years
Peter Swali of Yardley Green Road, Bordseley Green, Birmingham was found guilty of aggravated attempted burglary and attempted burglary at Birmingham Crown Court on 24 April 2023. The court heard how Swali had targeted the 76-year-old’s house in Shard End, Birmingham on two separate occasions. On 6 February 2022 he tried to smash his way […]
A woman from Wigan who admitted causing a serious collision which resulted in a 81-year-old woman sustaining life-threatening injuries ha…
Deborah Cubas De Souza appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday 5 May where she was sentenced to eight-months in prison. The 27-year-old of Platt Bridge, Wigan, had earlier pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving without a licence and insurance. On the afternoon of Wednesday 5 April 2023, De Souza was driving a black Toyota […]
A woman from Wigan who admitted causing a serious collision which resulted in a 81-year-old woman sustaining life-threatening injuries has been jailed
Deborah Cubas De Souza appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday 5 May where she was sentenced to eight-months in prison. The 27-year-old of Platt Bridge, Wigan, had earlier pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving without a licence and insurance. On the afternoon of Wednesday 5 April 2023, De Souza was driving a black Toyota […]
Dangerous driver has prison sentence extended
Dangerous driver who killed another motorist before fleeing the scene has prison term increased after the sentence was referred under Unduly Lenient Sentencing John Frazer Yates (28), of no fixed abode, has had his original prison term quashed and will now serve 11 years and three months in jail after the Court of Appeal determined […]
Detectives have charged a suspect following a serious assault in Swanley
.The incident is reported to have happened in the area of Hart Dyke Road during the early hours of Saturday 6 May 2023. Officers attended the area where a man in his 20s was found with serious injuries consistent with stab wounds. He was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition. Later […]
Fire crews called after smoke poured from the basement at Builders’ Merchant in Bexleyheath
Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade were called to R Dunn & Sons – Staircases, Joinery, Timber & Building in Bexleyheath after reports of smoke coming from the basement near Barnehurst Rail Station. Two crews were dispatched just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday after workers reported a smoke problem in the basement. The customer and […]
A man has been charged with multiple offences after a large knife and drugs were found in a car that failed to stop for police
Neighbourhood officers were on patrol when they spotted a Vauxhall Astra being driven erratically in London Road, Nottingham, on Thursday afternoon (4 May 2023). The driver failed to stop and sped off into The Meadows, before abandoning the car in Collygate Road and running off on foot. Officers managed to detain the suspect a short […]
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to approximately three hectares of heathland, trees, and shrubbery alight, near West Lane on the Isle of Grain
Four fire engines attended, and crews tackled the fire using hose reels and beaters. There were no reported injuries, and the cause is not known.