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Con-artist stole nearly £150k from widow

18 June 2019
Con-artist stole nearly £150k from widow

A heartless fraudster stole from a grieving pensioner and went on holiday with the proceeds twice.

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Paedophile jailed for child rape 17 years ago

17 June 2019
Paedophile jailed for child rape 17 years ago

A paedophile has been branded “wicked” after a campaign of rape against a young child which he told a probation officer that “was just opportunity”.

Pitbull to be destroyed after two years on 'death row'

15 June 2019
Pitbull to be destroyed after two years on 'death row'

A dog owner wept as a judge ordered his pitbull terrier to be destroyed following an attack two years ago.

Man ordered to hand back drugs money

13 June 2019
Man ordered to hand back drugs money

A seemingly respectable boss of a travel company hid cocaine in the wall of his office and had stashed drugs in his home and car.

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Petrol thief runs out of fuel

12 June 2019
Petrol thief runs out of fuel

A petrol thief was late to his court appearance after running out of fuel.

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Jail for man who set light to caravan with people inside

12 June 2019
Jail for man who set light to caravan with people inside

A man who admitted setting fire to a caravan with four people inside has been jailed.

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Detective suffers fractured cheekbone in attack outside station

10 June 2019
Detective suffers fractured cheekbone in attack outside station

A man has admitted fracturing a detective's cheekbone in an attack outside a police station.

Court on 'lockdown' after officers injured

08 June 2019
Court on 'lockdown' after officers injured

Court proceedings were stalled after an incident in the cells.

Husband jailed for life for 'senseless' Christmas Day murder

07 June 2019
Husband jailed for life for 'senseless' Christmas Day murder

A husband who brutally murdered his teenage wife stabbing her 38 times on Christmas Day has been jailed for life.

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Men in court over brawl at baby's inquest

07 June 2019
Men in court over brawl at baby's inquest

Four men will go on trial in January next year after a brawl at a baby's inquest.

Wife stabbed 38 times days after moving in with husband

07 June 2019
Wife stabbed 38 times days after moving in with husband

A husband is expected to receive a life sentence today for strangling and stabbing his wife during a row on Christmas Day.

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Ex football coach lied to police

07 June 2019
Ex football coach lied to police

A former football coach accused his sister, who doesn't have a driving licence, of speeding in his Porsche.

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Savage attack left man's intestines hanging out

06 June 2019
Savage attack left man's intestines hanging out

A terrified man, who was stabbed and beaten by two men, has now left the county in fear after an attack in which he thought he would die.

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Knifepoint robber told newsagent 'open the safe and you won’t get hurt'

04 June 2019
Knifepoint robber told newsagent 'open the safe and you won’t get hurt'

A masked teenager robbed a newsagent worker at knifepoint after threatening to kill her before running off with more than £3,400 in cash.

Man accused of manslaughter walks free

29 May 2019
Man accused of manslaughter walks free

A second jury has failed to reach a verdict about a defendant's guilt in the death of a homeless man.

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Terror comes to Tunbridge Wells

28 May 2019
Terror comes to Tunbridge Wells

We sent our crown court reporter along to a new play, being staged at a secret location, where the audience is the jury. Here's how he got on:

Dangerous stalker locked up

24 May 2019
Dangerous stalker locked up

A sinister stalker preyed on a woman before breaking into her house and sexually assaulting her.

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House fire murderer sentenced to life

24 May 2019
House fire murderer sentenced to life

A man who torched his mother-in-law's house will face a minimum of 32 years in prison.

Arrest warrant issued for fraudster ex-council clerk

23 May 2019
Arrest warrant issued for fraudster ex-council clerk

A judge has ordered the arrest of a former parish council clerk who has admitted a fraud involving tens of thousands of pounds.

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Veteran, 89, knocked unconscious in the street

22 May 2019
Veteran, 89, knocked unconscious in the street

A drug-fuelled thug punched a pensioner unconscious in the street after attacking a couple in their 60s because he was "just angry".

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