Armed police called to Leicester street after young woman took airgun out for...
She said she had no idea it was illegal to have the item in public
View Article'Psychopathic' killer church warden sentenced for murdering university lecturer
Peter Farquhar died after the campaign of physical and mental torture
View ArticleVerdict in trial of ex-prison officer accused of £17k bogus expenses claims
Jack Denny accused his colleagues of plotting to 'destroy' him
View Article'You're immature, arrogant and extremely dishonest' - Judge blasts ex-prison...
Jack Denny told "lie after lie" in a "squalid, cowardly and utterly dishonest" defence
View ArticleGranddad figure pinned down and raped step-granddaughter
The sexual predator was later caught abusing another step-grandchild
View ArticleFamily's warning to parents after 'beautiful' boy, 2, choked to death on peas
His family frantically tried to save his life
View ArticleBottle attack in Leicester bar The Terrace left man needing 30 stitches on face
Drunken Perminder Singh Rana wounded the man, who apologised for accidentally bumping into him in a city centre bar
View ArticleHeroin addict used mum's bank card for £7.5k spending spree on drugs and...
She also used the card to order Netflix and Chinese takeaways and to top up her mobile phone
View ArticleTerminally-ill man from Rutland fighting to be allowed help to die
'Rather than shortening my life, I believe that it will help me live the time that remains to the full'
View ArticleDrug addict with appalling record tricks his way into frail 92-year-old...
Danny Simpson asked for coppers before leaving with just 2p
View ArticleCouple sell house at reduced price to escape whining and barking of...
They had been complaining about the noise for 12 years
View ArticleDrunk man grabs punter's genitals at pub urinal - then beats him up when he...
The victim suffered cuts, swelling and a black eye
View ArticleTeen caught with blade on way to McDonald's for breakfast said he was knife...
'Officers found a large hunting-style knife with a nine-inch blade in his bag'
View ArticleNamed and shamed: 179 Leicester criminals in court in so far in 2019
From paedophiles and murderers to dangerous drivers and career burglars
View ArticleTeen beat woman he met on dating app Badoo so savagely he broke baseball bat
He sent pictures of her covered in blood to his friends
View ArticleWhy we can't name Loughborough 17-year-old who thought he killed date
The court has the power to lift reporting restrictions and it was the paper's view that it was in the public interest to do so
View ArticleDriver told police she was unable to take breath test due to asthma
'She was unsteady on her feet. She appeared to be intoxicated'
View ArticlePolice praise bravery of woman who helped convict date who attacked her with...
'I must praise the victim in this case for her bravery in providing a detailed account that has helped in bringing him to justice'
View ArticleA couple are living in a car after being evicted for allowing their...
When police raided the house they found two stun guns, disguised as torches, hidden under the couple’s bed
View ArticleDriver charged after woman died following collision with car while waiting at...
The woman was taken to hospital but died later
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