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Driver who knocked over warden also guilty of manslaughter

26 April 2017
Driver who knocked over warden also guilty of manslaughter

A teenager who mowed down a traffic warden to escape a parking fine is also facing jail for a separate manslaughter, it's been revealed.

Video: Traffic warden 'run down by driver'

25 April 2017
Video: Traffic warden 'run down by driver'

A teenage driver sped off after running down a traffic warden in a bid to avoid a parking ticket, a court heard.

Burglar on bicycle raided 22 homes

21 April 2017
Burglar on bicycle raided 22 homes

A teenager who pedalled round a Kent town breaking into homes has been slammed by a judge for causing "mayhem".

Lorry driver walks free after death crash

21 April 2017
Lorry driver walks free after death crash

A trucker has walked from court after he was convicted of causing the death of a car passenger in an M25 crash.

Uni student jailed for drug dealing

21 April 2017
Uni student jailed for drug dealing

A university student returned to drug-dealing after struggling to make ends meet, a court heard.

Pal tells of desperate attempt to save 'Methadone tot'

20 April 2017
Pal tells of desperate attempt to save 'Methadone tot'

A friend has told a court how he desperately helped a mum try to save the life of a toddler thought to have drunk a heroin substitute.

Trucker denies causing death of man thrown from car

19 April 2017
Trucker denies causing death of man thrown from car

A lorry driver has denied causing the death of a man who was thrown from a car into the middle of a motorway following a crash.

Rapist tells victim 'you made me do it'

19 April 2017
Rapist tells victim 'you made me do it'

A man punched and tried to strangle a heavily pregnant woman as he forced himself on her in a Kent town.

Toddler died after 'drinking mum's heroin substitute'

18 April 2017
Toddler died after 'drinking mum's heroin substitute'

A youngster died after drinking her mother's methadone medication left behind the television, a court has heard.

Dogs to be put down after savaging man

14 April 2017
Dogs to be put down after savaging man

Two vicious Bullmastiffs who savaged and 'dragged around' a dog-sitter, forcing him to hide under a bed to escape them, are to be put to sleep.

Thieving workman jailed for preying on vulnerable OAP

13 April 2017
Thieving workman jailed for preying on vulnerable OAP

A thief who preyed on an elderly and vulnerable man, stealing cash from him after carrying out work at his home, has been jailed for a year

Firm fined after labourer left paralysed

13 April 2017
Firm fined after labourer left paralysed

A company has been fined £200,000 after a labourer was left paralysed from the waist down when heavy pipe work fell on top of him.

DJ Sara Cox stalker sentence up in air

12 April 2017
DJ Sara Cox stalker sentence up in air

A judge today said a full risk assessment was needed before he can decide what punishment to give Tony Collins.

Man jailed for illegal dumping

12 April 2017
Man jailed for illegal dumping

A boss who wrongly stored thousands of tonnes of rubbish has been put behind bars.

Father and sons cleared of restaurant 'argy bhaji'

12 April 2017
Father and sons cleared of restaurant 'argy bhaji'

A jury has acquitted a family of affray after a brawl at an Indian restaurant which saw diners fleeing and staff fighting back with kitchen equipment.

Woman denies blackmailing footballer's brother

11 April 2017
Woman denies blackmailing footballer's brother

A woman accused of demanding £15,000 from the elder brother of England footballer Daniel Sturridge has denied blackmail.

Pervert driver caught with pants down

08 April 2017
Pervert driver caught with pants down

A plucky woman confronted a pervert as he sat in his car brazenly carrying out a lewd act, a court heard.

Mum molested by energy salesman in front of child

07 April 2017
Mum molested by energy salesman in front of child

A door-to-door salesman for an energy company groped and kissed a young mum in front of her child after knocking on her door to tout for business.

Caretaker 'murdered trying to stop teen stealing trailer'

07 April 2017
Caretaker 'murdered trying to stop teen stealing trailer'

An elderly farm caretaker died after being hit by a gate as he tried to stop a teenager stealing a trailer, a court heard.

Car crash fraudster jailed

06 April 2017
Car crash fraudster jailed

A fraudster has been jailed for his part in a conspiracy involving 21 “staged or invented” accidents, which netted him almost £500,000.

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