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Teen cleared of stepdad's manslaughter

15 May 2017
Teen cleared of stepdad's manslaughter

A teenager accused of killing his stepfather with a single punch in a row over pocket money has been cleared of manslaughter.

Man accused of trying to kill care home resident to stand trial

15 May 2017
Man accused of trying to kill care home resident to stand trial

A 78-year-old man is to stand trial accused of attempting to murder a fellow care home resident - even though he's unfit to plead.

Jury out in single punch manslaughter case

12 May 2017
Jury out in single punch manslaughter case

The jury in the trial of a teenager accused of killing his stepfather with one punch in a row over pocket money has retired to consider a verdict.

Ear bite man hears sickening crunch 'like eating cornflakes'

12 May 2017
Ear bite man hears sickening crunch 'like eating cornflakes'

A man has told a jury of hearing a crunch 'like someone eating cornflakes' as his ear was bitten off and held up 'like a trophy' in an alleged attack.

Teen 'lashed out as stepdad grabbed his throat'

11 May 2017
Teen 'lashed out as stepdad grabbed his throat'

A teenager accused of killing his stepfather with a single punch told a jury the squash champion had his hands around his throat when he lashed out.

Raiders left home-alone boy screaming in fear

11 May 2017
Raiders left home-alone boy screaming in fear

A pair of thugs have been jailed for a wrecking spree at a home, which left an 11-year-old boy screaming in terror.

'Murder victim' feared violent clash with stepson: court

10 May 2017
'Murder victim' feared violent clash with stepson: court

An ex-squash champion allegedly killed by his stepson had told police three days earlier he feared he would get into a fight with him, a court heard.

Teen 'killed gentle stepfather with one punch'

09 May 2017
Teen 'killed gentle stepfather with one punch'

A national squash champion died from a catastrophic brain injury after being punched by his stepson during a clash at home, a murder trial has heard.

Pervert caught with pants down in car avoids jail

08 May 2017
Pervert caught with pants down in car avoids jail

A flasher confronted by a plucky woman when he exposed himself as he brazenly sat in his car outside his house has avoided a jail sentence.

Teen locked up after club rave attack

08 May 2017
Teen locked up after club rave attack

A 16-year-old has been locked up after stabbing a party-goer in the leg at a late-night rave.

Woman dragged to her knees by addict mugger

07 May 2017
Woman dragged to her knees by addict mugger

A drug addict left a middle-aged woman traumatised after he dragged her along the road in a desperate attempt to steal her handbag.

Model accused of rape faces further charges

05 May 2017
Model accused of rape faces further charges

An aspiring model and actor charged with raping a woman in woodland has now been accused of further sex offences.

Teen cleared of murder bid after metal bar attack

04 May 2017
Teen cleared of murder bid after metal bar attack

A teenager has been cleared of trying to murder a man who was brutally beaten with metal bars as he walked along a road at night.

Car park 'murderers' bid to have charge thrown out

04 May 2017
Car park 'murderers' bid to have charge thrown out

Two men accused of murdering a homeless man in a multi-storey car park on his first night sleeping rough have applied for the charge to be dismissed.

Paedophile admits arranging to meet boy in park

04 May 2017
Paedophile admits arranging to meet boy in park

A man caught in a sting by an anti-paedophile group has admitted arranging to meet a 13-year-old boy for sex.

Ex-Christmas lights boss denies rapes

02 May 2017
Ex-Christmas lights boss denies rapes

A former chairman of a town's Christmas lights association has appeared in court accused of serious sex offences.

Van driver who caused pensioner's death walks free

02 May 2017
Van driver who caused pensioner's death walks free

A van driver found responsible for the death of a pensioner who was knocked down as he crossed the road has avoided jail.

Thug attacked angler with wooden pole

01 May 2017
Thug attacked angler with wooden pole

A man has been jailed after he attacked an angler with a wooden pole.

Mum guilty of killing daughter

27 April 2017
Mum guilty of killing daughter

A woman has been jailed for three and a half years after a jury found her guilty of manslaughter.

Court opens doors for rare insight

27 April 2017
Court opens doors for rare insight

Members of the public are being invited to take a look at some of the work that goes on in a Kent court house.

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