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Near misses at rail crossing 'quite frequent'

30 April 2018
Near misses at rail crossing 'quite frequent'

A rail signaller badly injured at a crossing told a court drivers swerving around the gates was a 'quite frequent' hazard.

Sexual predator needed makeup to cover injuries

27 April 2018
Sexual predator needed makeup to cover injuries

A man who has been jailed for sexually assaulting a teenager in his van needed make-up to cover bruises on his face after he was beaten up in prison.

Relatives of dead Hither Green burglar jailed after scam

27 April 2018
Relatives of dead Hither Green burglar jailed after scam

Three men have been jailed after convincing a man in his 60s that his property was in need of desperate repair work.

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'I froze because I was scared'

26 April 2018
'I froze because I was scared'

A teenage girl told a murder trial she froze after seeing a gang of youths attack a teenager who was fatally wounded.

Woman in court over marina shooting

26 April 2018
Woman in court over marina shooting

A woman denied conspiring to murder a man believed to be her husband following a shooting incident last year.

Man jailed after trying to set fire to car with baby inside

26 April 2018
Man jailed after trying to set fire to car with baby inside

An "extremely dangerous" man is behind bars after trying to set fire to a car with a baby and two women inside.

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He cried 'help me, help me'

25 April 2018
He cried 'help me, help me'

A teenager has described seeing his friend stabbed, punched and stamped on after being chased by a group of about 10 youths.

'He was swinging for me, trying to cut me'

24 April 2018
'He was swinging for me, trying to cut me'

A witness told of having to dodge out of the way to avoid being stabbed during the latest hearing of the Kyle Yule murder trial.

She lost her life 'because of the pleasure you sought to obtain'

24 April 2018
She lost her life 'because of the pleasure you sought to obtain'

A man whose abuse of his stepdaughter led to her suicide has been put behind bars for nine years.

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Network Rail accused of safety failures

23 April 2018
Network Rail accused of safety failures

A railway signaller seriously injured after being hit by a car at manual level crossing had raised safety concerns hours before he was knocked down.

Baby abuser in £5k petrol station raid

23 April 2018
Baby abuser in £5k petrol station raid

A mum behind bars for abusing her baby boy raided a petrol station and a village post office after he was taken into foster care.

Teen denies shopping centre rapes

23 April 2018
Teen denies shopping centre rapes

A teenager has denied three rape offences allegedly committed on a stairwell in a shopping centre.

Learner driver jailed after killing passenger in crash

23 April 2018
Learner driver jailed after killing passenger in crash

A dad is behind bars after losing control of his car and killing a passenger - just hours after she had been given months to live.

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Sex pest jailed for offences against young child

20 April 2018
Sex pest jailed for offences against young child

Stanislav Fako faces 16 years in prison for sex offences against a child.

Hit-and-run drug dealer jailed

20 April 2018
Hit-and-run drug dealer jailed

A drug-dealer who caused a pedestrian “catastrophic” injuries in a hit-and-run in a stolen car has been jailed.

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Drug addict burglar jailed after raid on pensioner's home

19 April 2018
Drug addict burglar jailed after raid on pensioner's home

A heartless mother targeted a vulnerable widow and helped steal precious photographs of her late husband - years after committing identical crimes.

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'I hope he rots in hell'

19 April 2018
'I hope he rots in hell'

Those were the words on the suicide note of a 16-year-old girl who killed herself weeks after claiming her stepdad sexually abused her, a court heard.

Brothers who set dogs on people and burgled others, locked up

18 April 2018
Brothers who set dogs on people and burgled others, locked up

Brothers Brandon, Shamen and Tyler Williams locked up for a string of offences including setting their dogs on people.

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Teen tells of stabbings at heart of gang conflicts

17 April 2018
Teen tells of stabbings at heart of gang conflicts

A youngster giving evidence at the murder trial of a teenager stabbed to death has told of the ongoing conflicts between rival groups.

Jail for fiend who dominated girl

17 April 2018
Jail for fiend who dominated girl

A controlling man who forced a girl to wear a microphone so he could listen in on her conversations has been jailed.

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