Brave Woman’s Fight Ends in Rapist’s Conviction After Chilling Reign of Terror

Swindon Man Found Guilty of Rape and Coercive Control Kane Walker, 21, from Swindon, was today found guilty at Bristol Crown Court of rape, sexual assault, and controlling and coercive behaviour. The jury dismissed his denials after a harrowing trial. Walker, now behind bars, faces sentencing on November 19. Terrifying Control and Surveillance Unearthed […]
Ex-Football League Ref Banged Up for Sick Teen Sex Crimes

Gareth Viccars, 47, a former assistant referee in England’s third and fourth-tier football leagues, has been locked up for more than 13 years over horrific sex offences against three teenage girls. Snapchat Grooming Sparks Sick Attacks Viccars first targeted one victim via Snapchat, chatting her up before meeting in a Huntingdon supermarket car park in […]
Victim Breaks Silence on Terrifying Ordeal

A Halifax man has been locked up for more than seven years after a horrific campaign of domestic abuse and stalking. The victim gave a powerful Victim Personal Statement revealing the sheer horror she endured at the hands of Martin Woodhouse, 39, from Moins Close, Mixenden. “He couldn’t stand the idea of losing control over […]
Three Men Jailed in Maidstone’s Crackdown on Domestic Violence

In a major push against violence towards women, Maidstone police have locked up three men for breaching restraining orders. The swift justice sends a clear message: break the law, face the consequences. Break-In Sparks Jail Time On 30 September, a 37-year-old man forced his way into his ex-partner’s home, smashing a window lock to […]
Colne Rapist Jailed for Nearly 17 Years for Grooming and Raping 12-Year-Old Girl

Shock Jailing in Colne: Dylan Sherratt Locked Up Dylan Sherratt, 23, has been sentenced to a brutal 16 years and 10 months behind bars. The Burnley Crown Court judge slammed him for grooming and raping a 12-year-old girl in Colne, Lancashire. Twisted Grooming and Hideous Assaults Sherratt started messaging his victim in August 2023, […]
Benches Removed on New Road Spark Heated Debate

Council workers ripped out the benches along New Road this week, stirring up a storm in the community. The busy street, a local hotspot, now faces a big question: should it be fully pedestrianised with a weekly market, or simply allow venues to stretch their outdoor seating? Split Opinions on New Road’s Future Some locals […]
Southend Lane in Lower Sydenham Shut for Hours After Crash

Southend Lane was closed both ways for nearly two and a half hours today after a serious collision, sparking long traffic delays. Crash Causes Major Disruption The crash happened around noon on October 8. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Firhill Road, close to Ladbrokes. Southend Lane remained blocked until about 2:30pm when […]
Five Arrested After Gunshots Fired at Salford Home

Police have swooped on five men after shots were fired at a residential property on Lissadel Street. Luckily, no one was hurt in the terrifying ordeal. Police Launch Rapid Response The troubling incident happened between 8.45pm and 9pm on Monday, 6 October 2025. GMP officers acted swiftly, detaining five men aged 20, 22, 24, 28 […]
Rescue Dog Dexter Sniffs Out Crime with Wiltshire Police

From Charity Pup to Crime Fighter Meet Dexter, the 18-month-old Labrador who went from a rescue at Dogs Trust to a licensed police search dog. After being handed over to Dogs Trust in January, his strong working instincts quickly shone through. Now, he’s on the beat with Wiltshire Police, partnering with handler PC Vicki Pegrum […]
25,000 Illicit Cigarettes and More Seized

£19K Worth of Illegal Ciggies Nabbed in Barking and Dagenham Raids Over £19,000 worth of dodgy tobacco has been ripped off the streets in a major crackdown across Barking and Dagenham. 25,000 Illicit Cigarettes and More Seized Trading standards officers swooped on six shops after complaints and undercover probes. Over two days, they bagged 25,000 […]