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Cosby murder inquiry: Man charged with killing 84-year-old Brian...

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A man has been charged with murdering 84-year-old Brian Robson, who was found seriously injured in his home in a Leicestershire village yesterday and later died in hospital.Peter Bunyan is due to appear in court tomorrow after he was charged this afternoon, Leicestershire Police said.Read more: Cosby murder inquiry: Neighbours stunned by death of 'lovely man' in his 80sThe 53-year-old, also of Brooklands Road, is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court.In a statement this afternoon, the...

Cosby murder inquiry: Man charged with killing 84-year-old Brian...


Man peers over side of toilet cubicle occupied by girl, 10, at...

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A 10-year-old girl was left traumatised after a man peered over the side of a toilet cubicle she was occupying.Sam Aaron Stanger (32), of Salcombe Drive, Glenfield, committed the offence at the McDonalds restaurant in Meridian Business Park, on April 30 last year. (2016)At Leicester Magistrates Court, Zabin Chauhan, prosecuting, said CCTV showed Stanger going into the women's toilet area about 8pm and wait there for between 20 and 25 minutes.A child went in with her aunt saying she wanted to use...

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Leicester Magistrates' Court - Charity box thief ordered to pay...

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Jon Wayment (33), of Wood-thorpe Avenue, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity of meat, value unknown, from Asda, Shepshed, on January 26.He was discharged conditionally for 12 months and ordered to pay a £20 victim surcharge.Jamie Lee Day (28), of Gwendoline Road, Hinckley, pleaded guilty to stealing a charity box containing £30, belonging to the Children Air Ambulance Service, at Marks Electrical Ltd, Elland...

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Leicester Cycling Campaign Group want tougher penalties for...

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A Leicester cycling group has backed a call to introduce new offences after a woman was fined £80 when a cyclist died after she knocked him into the path of a van.The Leicester Cycling Campaign Group is supporting Cycling UK in a bid to get tougher penalties introduced for 'dooring'.The call comes after Mandy Chapple was fined after she opened a door into the path of cyclist Sam Boulton outside Leicester railway station on July 27 last year.He died in the incident on that day - his 26th...

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Man due in court today charged in connection with spate of Melton...

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A 41-year-old man has been charged in connection with a series of robberies at shops in Melton. Neil Gordon, of New Street, Melton, is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates Court today charged with a total of eleven offences – including robbery and possession of an offensive weapon. They relate to a robbery at a post office in Craven Street last Wednesday. A 42-year-old-woman has also been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery and released on police bail. Gordon is...

Man due in court today charged in connection with spate of Melton...

Teenager who stole defibrillator in Hinckley while a patient was...

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A teenager has pleaded guilty to the theft of a defibrillator and other electronic equipment from an EMAS paramedic who was treating a patient outside of Voodoo Lounge, in Hinckley.Harry Williams, (18), of Orwell Close, Nuneaton, appeared at Leicester Magistrates Court today.The court heard that having stolen the equipment from next to the paramedic at 4.05am on December 4 last year, he took it to a car park and threw it into the air, damaging it.Read more: Hear 10-year-old's 'calm and brave'...

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Man charged with murder following death in London Road, Leicester

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A man is due to appear in court tomorrow charged with murdering a man who died in London Road, Leicester city centre this week.Rajesh Chhagan Khunti, was charged this evening with murdering Dilovan Fazil Mohammed, Leicestershire Police said.Mr Mohammed, 30, and of no fixed address, was found injured shortly after midnight on Wednesday and was pronounced dead in hospital.A post-mortem examination has concluded he died of a stab wound.In a statement, Leicestershire Police said: "A man has...

Man charged with murder following death in London Road, Leicester

London Road stabbing death: Man in court

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A man charged with the murder of a man in London Road, in the city earlier this week, has appeared before magistrates.Rajesh Chhagan Khunti, 30, of Kinley Road, Stocking Farm, Leicester, is charged with murdering Dilovan Fazil Mohammed.Mr Mohammed, 30, of no fixed address, was found injured shortly before 1am on Wednesday and was pronounced dead in hospital.A post-mortem examination concluded he died of a stab wound.Read more: Dead man and seriously injured woman found in Ashby bungalow named...

London Road stabbing  death: Man in court


Eight arrested following clashes between Leicester City and...

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Eight people were arrested in connection with trouble associated with Leicester City's Champions League match against Sevilla FC. The arrests were made during a police operation as part of Tuesday's Uefa Champions League clash. A spokeswoman for Leicestershire Police said: "A total of eight people were arrested during the police operation."Six of the arrests were made prior to the match, and another two at the stadium during the game itself." A 29-year-old man is due to...

Eight arrested following clashes between Leicester City and...

Man and teen appear in court charged with murdering Timothy Smith...

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Two people appeared in court today charged with murdering a man who was found with a fatal stab wound in a car in Shepshed.Mark Law, 20, of Sandringham Rise, Shepshed, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of Timothy Smith in Shepshed on Thursday.A 17-year-old male, who cannot be named for legal reasons, also appeared in court also accused of murdering 45-year-old Mr Smith.Read more: Burglar smashes into Leicester city centre sandwich shop La BaguetteNeither of the...

Man and teen appear in court charged with murdering Timothy Smith...

Summerfield Butchers in Coalville closed down after droppings and...

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A butchers has been shut after a decomposing rat and droppings were found inside. The discoveries, along with other health breaches, were made by environmental health officers when they visited Summerfield Butchers, in the Market Hall, Coalville, on Thursday. The remains of the rat, found in a trap, were believed to have been there for around two to three weeks. Officers returned to the butchers on Friday, seized several items of food and said it must shut until it no longer poses a risk to...

Summerfield Butchers in Coalville closed down after droppings and...

Man charged with attempted murder after incident in Leicester's...

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A 24-year-old man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder following an incident in Leicester last summer.David Glen-Meade, of Rowlett Road, Corby, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Wednesday in relation to an incident in Abbey Park Road, Leicestershire Police said.He has also been charged with two counts of causing grievous bodily harm and two driving offences, the force said.Read more: More than 100 police officers line up outside Leicester Cathedral for funeral of Pc...

Man charged with attempted murder after incident in Leicester's...

Man charged with burglary following King Street break-ins

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A 31-year-old man has been charged with five offences in relation to a series of burglaries in Leicester city centre.Stephen Watkins, of no fixed address, was charged overnight with two burglaries of shops and business premises in King Street in the early hours of Friday.He is also charged with three attempted burglaries of nearby premises at around the same time.Watkins is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court this morning.A convenience store and a hairdresser's were amongst those...

Man charged with burglary following King Street break-ins

Homeless drug addict admits burglary spree in Leicester's King...

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A homeless drug addict has pleaded guilty to a string of city centre burglaries and break-ins resulting in losses stretching into thousands of pounds.Stephen Watkins, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court today, where he admitted to two burglaries and three attempted burglaries.The 31-year-old went on a criminal rampage, targeting businesses in the King Street and New Walk area of Leicester, in the early hours of Friday.Clean up - Staff at The Bakery sweep up glass...

Homeless drug addict admits burglary spree in Leicester's King...

Revealed: Face of crook who smashed his way into Leicester city...

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This is the face of the drug addict who broke into a number of city centre shops during a crime rampage.Stephen Watkins, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Saturday to plead guilty to committing two burglaries and two attempted burglaries at businesses in King Street and New Walk, Leicester, in the early hours of Friday.Magistrates will decide on Thursday whether the 31-year-old will be sentenced by them, or whether he should be dealt with by a higher court.The CCTV...

Revealed: Face of crook who smashed his way into Leicester city...


Live: Police officer who used 'Captor spray' on member of the...

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A Leicestershire Police officer is facing a misconduct hearing today where he will find out if he will lose his job. Pc Anil Chauhan was convicted by magistrates earlier this year of common assault. His conviction relates to an incident last year when he used 'Captor spray' on an individual without a good enough reason. The device emits fluid into the eyes of a target and causes severe pain. The hearing is taking place at the Leicestershire Police headquarters in Enderby. Read more:...

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Doctor charged with sex offences against male at Belgrave Health...

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A doctor has been charged with sexual offences following an alleged incident at a city health centre last summer.Farouk Patel (34), of Southernhay Road, in Stoneygate, Leicester, has been charged with assault by penetration.Read more: Eight Leicester City fans arrested in clashes in Madrid ahead of Champions League gameHe is also charged with sexual assault on a male and causing a male 16 or over to engage in sexual activity.He is due to appear before Leicester Magistrates' Court on Thursday...

Doctor charged with sex offences against male at Belgrave Health...

Train journey costs passenger more than £1,000 after he...

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A 12-minute train journey cost a rail passenger more than £1,000 after he refused to pay the £5.60 fare. Ben Warrington, 20, of Parnell Close, Littlethorpe, did not have a ticket when he took the 6.7-mile ride from Narborough to Leicester on November 7. And when questioned by a ticket inspector, he gave a false name and address. Warrington was found guilty in his absence at Leicester Magistrates' Court of travelling by train without paying the fare, and of giving false...

Train journey costs passenger more than £1,000 after he...

Leicester Magistrates' Court - man jailed for stealing condoms...

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A man has been jailed for stealing condoms and lubricant worth over £174.It was one of the recent cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court, others include:Sonny Rabien (52), of Staveley Road, Melton Mowbray, was found guilty of assaulting an off-duty police officer at Melton Mowbray on July 9 last year.He was jailed for 12 weeks and ordered to pay £115 compensation.Ionut-Vasile Naparca (26), of Ridley Street, Leicester, pleaded guilty to stealing condoms and lubricant worth...

Leicester Magistrates' Court - man jailed for stealing condoms...

Teenager in court on kidnapping and grievous bodily harm charges

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A 19-year-old accused of crimes including kidnapping and causing grievous bodily harm has been denied bail.It is alleged that on Thursday, April 20, Charles Thaimu Kamara, of Gainsborough Road, Knighton Fields, Leicester, assaulted a young woman at a premises in Bishop Street, Leicester city centre, before fleeing to the inner ring road and kidnapping two people in a car in Oxford Street, causing actual bodily harm to one of the occupants with a knife. Read more: Courts - man jailed for stealing...

Teenager in court on kidnapping and grievous bodily harm charges

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