By Laura Moulden Two men have been arrested by police investigating suspected sexual offences at a care home in Richmond during the 1980s.
Category: Crime
Northamptonshire PCC Adam Simmonds unveils budget
By Lauren Grice Northamptonshire police and crime commissioner (PCC) Adam Simmonds has unveiled his budget plans for the region today (February 5th).
Nick Clegg ‘shocked and saddened’ over Huhne guilty plea
By Lauren Grice Nick Clegg has revealed he is “shocked and saddened” after Lib Dem MP Chris Huhne pleaded guilty to perverting the course of
Plebgate investigation sees second officer arrested
By Laura Moulden A second police officer has been arrested on suspicion of leaking information to the media in regard to the so-called ‘Plebgate’ scandal.
Two arrested in Blackpool Murder probe
By Gerald Heneghan Blackpool Police have made two arrests in connection to the murder of a 16-year-old girl whose body was found in an alley.
Australian hoax call DJs will not face manslaughter charges
By Lauren Grice Two Australian DJs who made a hoax call to King Edward VII’s Hospital while pretending to be members of the royal family
Aamir Siddiqi trial sees blundering hitmen convicted
By Laura Moulden Two hitmen found guilty of stabbing Aamir Siddiqi to death at his home in Cardiff had called at the wrong address, it
April Casburn jailed over phone hacking media leak
By Gerald Heneghan Detective Chief Inspector April Casburn has been jailed for 15 months over an attempt to leak details of an investigation to the
IPCC ‘woefully under-equipped’
By Laura Moulden The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is unable to cope with its role as watchdog of police forces in England and Wales,
UK Police face radical recruitment shake-up
By Gerald Heneghan Police in England and Wales are facing the possibility of a radical shake-up that would allow forces to recruit senior officers from
Briton arrested over murder of jogger in Nimes
By Lauren Grice A British man has been arrested by French police in connection with the murder of a jogger in the town of Nimes.
Bali drugs case sees Briton jailed for six years
By Laura Moulden A British man has been jailed for six years for possession of cocaine in Bali.
Barry George loses High Court compensation bid
By Gerald Heneghan Barry George, who was imprisoned for eight years after being wrongly convicted of murdering TV presenter Jill Dando, has lost his bid
Stafford Hospital worker suspended over dummy taped to baby’s face
By Gerald Heneghan A worker at Stafford Hospital has been suspended after a dummy was found taped to a four-month-old baby’s face.
Stuart Hall charged with rape
By Laura Moulden Former BBC presenter Stuart Hall has been charged with rape and 14 counts of indecent assault.
British woman Lindsay Sandiford given death sentence in Bali
By Gerald Heneghan A British woman has been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Indonesia.
A30 lorry collision kills pedestrian in Cornwall
By Gerald Heneghan A crash on the A30 in north Cornwall has resulted in the death of a pedestrian.
Jimmy Savile abuse report released today
By Gerald Heneghan Jimmy Savile abused more than 500 children, some as young as ten, a new report is set to reveal today (January 11th).
Private sector rehabilitation reform revealed by government
By Laura Moulden Plans to put 70% of the probation service’s core work out for private sector tendering were announced yesterday (Wednesday January 9th) by
Sara Ege: Life imprisonment as she confesses to son’s murder over Koran studies
By Laura Moulden A mother has been sentenced to a minimum of 17 years in jail for beating her young son to death after he
