Two men have been charged after a thorough investigation by detectives

  Officers were called to Newgate Lane in Mansfield around 1 a.m. on Thursday (16 June) after receiving a report of a robbery. During the incident, a watch, phone, and cash were allegedly stolen. Jack Carlisle, 32, of Mansfield’s Newgate Lane, and Jeremy Coyle, 36, of Mansfield’s Colston Road, have both been charged with robbery. […]

A woman has been found guilty of murdering her four-year-old son in Plumstead

Oluwakemi Badare, 37, of Invermore Place, Plumstead, was found guilty of her son Kingswealth Bayode’s death following a trial at the Old Bailey. The defendant had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and was deemed unable to understand the charges, so the jury was asked to decide on the facts of the case. On July 20, […]

Leonard Wheatcroft, 80, of Belmont Road, Hereford, was sentenced to ten years in prison on Wednesday, 15 June 2022 at Worcester Crown Court after being found guilty at trial of non-recent sex offences.

“This was a challenging and complex investigation that took several years of intensive investigation,” Detective Constable Leah Lowe said. I appreciate this sentence because it reflects the trauma and suffering Wheatcroft’s actions caused his victims. I admire the victims’ bravery and strength throughout the investigation. This outcome demonstrates West Mercia Police’s commitment to assisting victims […]

Three men have been jailed after an unprovoked attack in Sheffield

Three men have been sentenced in connection with an unprovoked attack in Sheffield.Trevor Williams, 39, of Main Road, Sheffield, Adrian Adnett, 31, of Convent Walk, Sheffield, and Kieran Keogh, 25, of Lowedges Road, Sheffield, pleaded guilty to robbery and section 18 wounding on March 29 at Sheffield Crown Court. Following their actions, they were sentenced […]