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Pair guilty of vicious hammer attack that left dad with fractured skull

20 December 2013
Pair guilty of vicious hammer attack that left dad with fractured skull

Two thugs are facing long jail terms after being convicted today of a vicious hammer attack on a father in the street.

Jailbreak burglar back behind bars

20 December 2013
Jailbreak burglar back behind bars

A burglar who broke into a home after fleeing a prison is back behind bars after being on the run for more than a year.

Disgraced ex-council sports chief steals £8k to pay off debts

19 December 2013
Disgraced ex-council sports chief steals £8k to pay off debts

A shamed former top council official has avoided going to prison after stealing almost £8,000 when he ran into debt.

Self-defence claims of man who broke friend's skull with hammer

19 December 2013
Self-defence claims of man who broke friend's skull with hammer

A man who fractured his friend's skull with a hammer has told a court he had been threatened with a rock and was not trying to kill him.

Mum-of-six and lover facing jail for trying to nobble witnesses in death trial

18 December 2013
Mum-of-six and lover facing jail for trying to nobble witnesses in death trial

A judge has warned a couple they face jail after being convicted of trying to nobble witnesses before the trial of a man who killed a reveller.

Landlord jailed over racist attack on men

17 December 2013
Landlord jailed over racist attack on men

A pub landlord has been locked up for joining in a racially-aggravated attack on two customers... before glassing another victim while on police bail.

Pair jailed for sex attack on 'unconscious' woman in street

16 December 2013
Pair jailed for sex attack on 'unconscious' woman in street

Two men have been locked up for a total of seven years after taking advantage of an "unconscious" woman in the street and sexually assaulting her.

Teacher jailed after fling with pupil

14 December 2013
Teacher jailed after fling with pupil

A married teacher has been jailed after he started a sexual relationship with a pupil who had a "crush" on him.

Five deny beach murder of half-naked man

13 December 2013
Five deny beach murder of half-naked man

Four men and a teenager have denied murdering a man found naked from the waist down on a Sheppey beach.

Pal tells court of hammer horror in late night attack

12 December 2013
Pal tells court of hammer horror in late night attack

A father has told a jury of the moment he thought 'I don't stand a chance' as a pal swung a hammer at him repeatedly, shattering his skull.

Furious teacher hits biker with metal bar in road rage attack

11 December 2013
Furious teacher hits biker with metal bar in road rage attack

A teacher is facing sentence after being convicted of attacking a motorcyclist with a metal bar when he claimed he was dazzled by his headlight.

Woman acted as bait in car while man was robbed after tablet lies

10 December 2013
Woman acted as bait in car while man was robbed after tablet lies

A cleaner has been jailed after luring a man to her car on the promise of buying an electronic tablet - before calling two thugs to mug him.

Father's skull shattered in 'hammer attack murder bid' after party

10 December 2013
Father's skull shattered in 'hammer attack murder bid' after party

Two men tried to murder a father with a hammer then left him with blood pouring from his shattered skull, a court heard.

Pervert spared jail after molesting girl in back of his lorry

06 December 2013
Pervert spared jail after molesting girl in back of his lorry

A man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl after luring her into his lorry on the pretext of having a "quiet cigarette" has avoided prison.

Murder accused remanded in custody over shooting death of fisheries boss

04 December 2013
Murder accused remanded in custody over shooting death of fisheries boss

A homeless man charged with murdering a fisheries boss found with a gunshot wound to his stomach has appeared in court today.

Drug addict jailed

03 December 2013
Drug addict jailed

A drug addict who broke into a house at night while a family slept and stole a car from outside has been jailed for 21 months.

Review: The Magic of Christmas

03 December 2013
Review: The Magic of Christmas

Keith Hunt got into the festive spirit with The Magic of Christmas at Dartford's Orchard Theatre

Women tell court of PC's 'sex advances'

29 November 2013
Women tell court of PC's 'sex advances'

Four women have told a court how a policeman investigating crimes phoned and texted them asking for sex.

Drug barons ordered to hand over £2.3m

29 November 2013
Drug barons ordered to hand over £2.3m

Two brothers who ran a huge drugs ring and money laundering empire which saw police seize £5m in cash have until May to find £2.3m.

Four men jailed over £4m drugs ring

28 November 2013
Four men jailed over £4m drugs ring

Gang members have been jailed for their part in a multi-million pound conspiracy to supply high-purity amphetamine and cannabis after a raid.

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