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'Big softie' who bit off teen's finger walks free

17 December 2021
'Big softie' who bit off teen's finger walks free

A student who lost the top of his finger in an unprovoked assault in a pub has condemned his attacker's sentence as 'unacceptable'.

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Woman scarred for life in bar glass fight

11 December 2021
Woman scarred for life in bar glass fight

A man has avoided jail and says he has turned his life around after launching a glass across a bar during a fight, permanently scarring a bystander.

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Thugs' pub attack left woman eating through straw

10 December 2021
Thugs' pub attack left woman eating through straw

Two men attacked a woman outside a pub, breaking her jaw and leaving her eating through a straw for eight weeks.

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Boy, 14, stabbed in head in random attack as he went to buy kebab

09 December 2021
Boy, 14, stabbed in head in random attack as he went to buy kebab

A 14-year-old was stabbed in the head as he went to buy a kebab in a "random attack".

Arsonists torched car in revenge attack

08 December 2021
Arsonists torched car in revenge attack

A pair of arsonists who put lives at risk when they set fire to a car in a revenge attack after a relationship broke down have been locked up.

Thug left girlfriend brain-damaged after sickening attack

08 December 2021
Thug left girlfriend brain-damaged after sickening attack

An abuser subjected his girlfriend to such violence she suffered brain damage, loss of speech - and can no longer recognise her own daughter.

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Thug punched and strangled ex and tore out her hair

08 December 2021
Thug punched and strangled ex and tore out her hair

A bully has been jailed for a "vigorous and cowardly" attack on an ex-partner who was left "shattered and broken".

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Five arrests made in murder probe

05 December 2021
Five arrests made in murder probe

Five people, including a 17-year-old boy, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man.

Speeding driver reaches 102mph with unsecured child on board

05 December 2021
Speeding driver reaches 102mph with unsecured child on board

Officers realised a child was in the back of a car when they pulled a speeding driver over on the M2.

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Hero neighbour suffers burns in tumble dryer blaze

05 December 2021
Hero neighbour suffers burns in tumble dryer blaze

A quick-thinking neighbour was treated for burns after firefighters battled a tumble dryer blaze.

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Woman dies after crash with ambulance

05 December 2021
Woman dies after crash with ambulance

A woman in her 70s has died of her injuries following a crash with an ambulance, prompting a police investigation.

Manhunt after robber targets three women in as many hours

05 December 2021
Manhunt after robber targets three women in as many hours

Police are linking a number of robberies after three women in as many hours were targeted in the same area.

Taxi shot at near murder scene 'cannabis factory'

04 December 2021
Taxi shot at near murder scene 'cannabis factory'

A taxi driver says his rear window was shot out as he drove near the scene of a murder said to have involved up to eight men.

Concerns grow for missing dad last seen one week ago

04 December 2021
Concerns grow for missing dad last seen one week ago

Friends are making a desperate appeal amid concerns for a father-of-two who has not been seen since last weekend.

'Disturbance' triggers heavy emergency response

04 December 2021
'Disturbance' triggers heavy emergency response

Officers remain at the scene following the incident in the early hours of this morning.

Rescue teams scrambled in Channel

04 December 2021
Rescue teams scrambled in Channel

A little over a week since 27 people drowned, another rescue operation was under way in the Channel.

Onlookers lifted car off girl, 6, after crash

03 December 2021
Onlookers lifted car off girl, 6, after crash

A grandfather who mowed down a family on a zebra crossing, dragging a six-year-old girl down the road, has avoided jail.

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Third member of Snapchat burglary gang jailed

03 December 2021
Third member of Snapchat burglary gang jailed

A court has heard how a gang member took part in a burglary crime spree and robbed a taxi driver while wielding a samurai sword.

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Cocaine smuggler jailed for six years for sake of €500

03 December 2021
Cocaine smuggler jailed for six years for sake of €500

A lorry driver who tried to smuggle more than £1 million worth of cocaine in his cabin in return for just €500 has been jailed.

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'Remorseless' rapist destroyed girls' lives

01 December 2021
'Remorseless' rapist destroyed girls' lives

A "remorseless" rapist who raped two girls is beginning an 18-year prison term.

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