A 64-year-old man at the centre of a murder probe died from stab wounds to the chest, a coroner has heard.

Three cannabis gardeners who say they were coerced into producing up to £2 million worth of the drug have been jailed ahead of their deportation.

A man claiming to be an “English patriot” who targeted mosques in a series of disturbing phone calls and made threats to kill has been jailed.

Three men have been jailed after police stopped a “suspicious” van which led to the discovery of a huge drugs haul.

A second man has been charged following an alleged attack which saw a 19-year-old man airlifted to hospital.

A terrified homeless man feared for his life as he was chased and attacked at knifepoint by two drink and drug-fuelled thugs.

A family are living in fear after a nightmare neighbour subjected them to a relentless campaign of “obsessive” harassment which forced them to flee.

A woman accused of killing her husband after human remains were found at their home is set to be tried by a High Court judge.

A 19-year-old who was part of a gang that fought with long knives and swords in front of terrified onlookers has been jailed.

A woman struggling with her alcohol addiction who punched a woman in the face and spat at police has admitted to a range of offences.

A woman who adapted her house to breed German shepherds illegally has been prosecuted, after neighbours reported hearing dogs barking uncontrollably.

A bus driver accused of killing a pedestrian will argue there was a mechanical problem with his vehicle when it crashed into a shelter.

A 21-year-old suspect has been charged after a series of knifepoint robberies in neighbouring villages over the last few weeks.

Two men from the county have appeared in court charged with public order offences during riots in London.

A 31-year-old man who approached young girls at a play park and made disgusting suggestions to them has been jailed.

Two young men have been arrested after another man was stabbed in a residential street.

A 20-year-old burglar who was part of a violent raid with other men has been locked up.

A controversial speed limit change which saw thousands of motorists slapped with fines despite claims of inadequate signage is set to be axed.

A 39-year-old who was banned from contacting his ex-girlfriend and repeatedly messaged her in defiance of a court order has been jailed.

A heroin addict who said she was getting clean after being caught shoplifting for the first time has been back in the dock over another theft.