A man who made over £200,000 by reselling an IPTV service that enabled people to watch premium television content without a subscription has been jailed for five years
Mark Brockley, 54, of John Bagot Close, Liverpool, made £237,000 by selling subscriptions that enabled the illegal streaming of content hosted by BT Sport, including Premier League, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League football matches, through a service called Infinity Streams. Brockley was found guilty of supplying articles for use in fraud and of […]
A 28 year old man has been jailed for 18 years for the murder of student Rebecca Steer in October last year
Stephen McHugh, 28, of Artillery Road in Oswestry, was found guilty yesterday following a two-week trial at Stafford Crown Court. He was also convicted of attempted grievous bodily harm of 18-year-old Kyle Roberts for which McHugh will serve four years to run concurrently. In the early hours of Sunday 9 October McHugh drove at a […]
A prolific burglar has been jailed for more than five years after a string of offences committed last year
James McCorkindale pleaded guilty to numerous offences of burglary and theft committed mostly across the East Leicester area, as well as in Leicester and Loughborough, in September 2022. Following a police investigation which included CCTV being recovered from many of the scenes as well as forensic evidence, McCorkindale was positively identified as a suspect. He […]
A man has been sentenced to prison for drugs offences following an investigation
Cameron Gruber, aged 19, of Mason Street, Reading, was sentenced to a total of two years and nine months’ imprisonment on Friday, 28 April in a hearing at Winchester Crown Court. He pleaded guilty at a hearing at the same court on 21 March to two counts of possession with intent to supply a class […]
A 71-year-old woman was attacked man charged with attempted murder and Rape
A man has been charged after a woman was attacked in Worcester Anthony Roberts, 56, of Amber Heights, Green Hill, Worcester, has been charged with attempted murder, sexual assault and possession of a bladed article in a public place. He has been remanded in police custody and is due to appear at Kidderminster Magistrates’ Court […]
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to Archers Court Road in Whitfield, near Dover, to reports of a garage alight with flames spreading to a house
Six fire engines attended, and crews brought the fire under control and prevented further fire spread KFRS’ volunteer response team also attended to provide support to the occupants, and a man was handed into the care of SECAmb paramedics. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to Archers Court Road in Whitfield, near Dover, to reports of a garage alight with flames spreadi…
Six fire engines attended, and crews brought the fire under control and prevented further fire spread KFRS’ volunteer response team also attended to provide support to the occupants, and a man was handed into the care of SECAmb paramedics. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Foreign Secretary visits Washington DC to reaffirm sustained UK-US support for Ukraine
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly to meet US Secretary of State and leading figures in Congress to discuss the US and UK’s long-term commitment to Ukraine. The Foreign Secretary travels to Washington DC today (Monday 8th) for meetings with the Biden Administration and the US Congress, to discuss the US and UK’s long-term commitment to Ukraine. […]
A 46-year-old Sheffield man has been jailed for assaulting and coercively controlling a former partner.
John Copeland was sentenced to three years in prison after a prolonged campaign of mental and physical abuse against a woman he was in a relationship with. The court heard how over the three year period, Copeland coercively controlled his victim and assaulted her on several occasions, with the most serious incident including Copeland smashing […]
A Southampton man has been jailed for 15 years after being convicted of rape and intentional strangulation following an incident in the S…
On Thursday 4 May, 30-year-old Jordan Thomas Campbell was sentenced, after previously being found guilty of rape and intentional strangulation during a trial at Southampton Crown Court on 27 February 2023. The circumstances surrounding the incident is that Campbell and the victim were known to each other; with the woman coming to Jordan’s aid after […]