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Accounts worker blew stolen £250,000 on escorts and drugs

11 April 2019
Accounts worker blew stolen £250,000 on escorts and drugs

A man's quarter of a million pound accounts fraud racket came to an end in a "weekend of madness".

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Pub landlord collapses after hearing sentence

11 April 2019
Pub landlord collapses after hearing sentence

A pub landlord collapsed at Maidstone Crown Court after he was sentenced over using £81,000 of his parents' cash to keep his business afloat.

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Judge agrees 'dangerous driving' cop trial move

10 April 2019
Judge agrees 'dangerous driving' cop trial move

The trial of a serving Kent Police officer will be heard outside the county, a court has ordered.

'Silly' misunderstanding led to three fights

10 April 2019
'Silly' misunderstanding led to three fights

Five people have been sentenced after a misunderstanding left a father and son needing sugery.

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Conmen ordered to pay just £1

10 April 2019
Conmen ordered to pay just £1

Three rogue traders who conned a man out of £6k have been ordered to pay back just £1.

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Grandad tried to hire 'hitman'

10 April 2019
Grandad tried to hire 'hitman'

A grandad has been accused of trying to make his step-daughter's partner "disappear into the River Medway".

Man given curfew for handling stolen birds

09 April 2019
Man given curfew for handling stolen birds

A dad-of-four who was caught with stolen showbirds in his aviary is to be tagged himself.

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Receptionist fleeced holiday park owner out of £170,000

08 April 2019
Receptionist fleeced holiday park owner out of £170,000

A mum has been spared jail after she took more than £170,000 from the owner of a caravan site, causing it to close.

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Lorry driver watching TV during fatal crash

08 April 2019
Lorry driver watching TV during fatal crash

A lorry driver has been locked up for nine years after causing the death of a 21-year-old on the Dartford Crossing.

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Man admits killing brother

05 April 2019
Man admits killing brother

A man has admitted to accidentally killing his brother during an argument which broke out days after Christmas.

Murder accused no 'Mr Big'

05 April 2019
Murder accused no 'Mr Big'

A drug runner accused of murdering a dealer after he was robbed is no 'Mr Big', according to his barrister.

Rapist caught at airport

04 April 2019
Rapist caught at airport

A rapist who fled to Nigeria to avoid justice has been arrested at Heathrow airport after 12 years on the run.

Review: Abigail's Party starring Jodie Prenger

02 April 2019
Review: Abigail's Party starring Jodie Prenger

The 70s are back as Jodie Prenger sashays on stage like she's on a catwalk in Mike Leigh's comedy classic Abigail's Party.

Heartbreaking 999 call after fatal bridge crash

02 April 2019
Heartbreaking 999 call after fatal bridge crash

A 999 recording of the traumatic moments after a woman's car was struck by a lorry in a fatal crash on the Dartford bridge has been played to a jury.

Driver googled Romanian TV show before fatal crash

02 April 2019
Driver googled Romanian TV show before fatal crash

A lorry driver made two searches for a Romanian TV show before he crashed on the QEII bridge.

Murder suspect discovered death online

01 April 2019
Murder suspect discovered death online

A labourer on trial for murder told a jury he only discovered there had been a killing when he read about it online.

Lorry driver caused fatal crash 'watching mobile phone'

01 April 2019
Lorry driver caused fatal crash 'watching mobile phone'

A lorry driver has gone on trial accused of killing a car driver on the Dartford Crossing while watching his mobile phone.

Ex-landlord denies dog attacks

30 March 2019
Ex-landlord denies dog attacks

A former landlord is to go on trial later this year accused of twice allowing his dog to be dangerously out of control in a public park.

Chef cleared of throwing drugs over prison walls

28 March 2019
Chef cleared of throwing drugs over prison walls

A chef has been cleared of flinging packets of cannabis over the walls of a prison.

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Dead partner blamed for property scam

26 March 2019
Dead partner blamed for property scam

A woman who ripped off a widow of nearly £150,000 has blamed her dead partner for being the brains behind the scam.

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