Killer admits manslaughter of elderly man at 11th hour
Jack Tebbutt maintained his innocence regarding the death of 'kind and gentle' Howard Staff, in Wigston, until just before the prosecutor was about to open the trial
View ArticleTwo men jailed for 7-day convenience store robbery spree
They threatened shop staff with a kitchen knife
View ArticleBody of man found at house in Leicester
Paramedics wearing specialist breathing gear and personal protective equipment could be seen entering a property
View ArticleFace of 22-year-old who broke into house to stab man in back
He has been jailed after admitting his crime
View ArticleBurglar fatally injures man, 66, then takes his girlfriend shopping
The family of the disabled victim, Howard Staff, said they are "disgusted" by his actions and cannot forgive him
View ArticleBig ban for drink driving lorry driver swerving on M1
He has been handed his punishment
View ArticleHeroin dealer hospitalised by police dog after trying to flee
Keenan Grace had heroin, cocaine and cannabis on him, as well as a lock-knife
View ArticleBoy, 16, from Leicester charged with murdering 83-year-old
The pensioner's body was found by his niece
View ArticleHeroin dealer hospitalised by police dog after trying to flee
Keenan Grace had heroin, cocaine and cannabis on him, as well as a lock-knife
View ArticleJailed in January - the men locked up this month
Eight men are behind bars following sentencing hearings in the past few weeks
View ArticleTeen lied to the police to protect prime suspect in manslaughter inquiry
Taylor Williams gave her then boyfriend, Jack Tebbutt, a false alibi after he caused the death of "frail" 66-year-old Howard Staff
View ArticlePair jailed for stealing keyless cars worth more than £1m
They used scanners to unlock vehicles parked outside owners' homes
View Article9 times bungling lawbreakers made fatal mistakes committing a crime
The perpetrators of some crimes end up making mistakes, which often leads to their arrest
View ArticleJudge's ruling protects pub's place at heart of village life
The Black Horse had served the people of Grimston, near Melton, since 1828 but closed unexpectedly last year
View ArticleMan in court charged with burglary after dogs stolen
The 51-year-old is one of two men accused of breaking in
View ArticleMan rapes a woman hours after his partner gives birth to twins
Jamie Russell, 31, went to the victim's home to celebrate the arrival of his twins and when she fell asleep, he raped her
View Article'Running man' faces day of reckoning after 12 years on run
Ambrose O'Neill who viciously attacked an elderly antiques trader in his home, earned his nickname for avoiding capture since he absconded in 2008
View ArticleFourth woman jailed over £62k stolen receipt fraud
The fraudsters went on a lavish spending spree using till receipts taken from restaurants, spas and hotels
View Article'Steaming' 110mph driver told ex he was on his way to cut her in half
Luke Davie sent the petrified woman a photo of a machete in his car, but armed police stopped him just 50 metres from her door
View ArticleWoman beaten up in a car by 'bully' who stripped off and threatened to rape her
Police arrived to rescue the hysterical victim and caught her 'completely naked' estranged boyfriend, Faiyaz Sattar, pulling up his tracksuit bottoms, a court heard
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