UPDATE: On 18 October the pupil was given a life sentence at Exeter Crown Court, and ordered to serve a minimum of 12 years in prison. A private school pupil who left two of his housemates with ...

A man has become the first person to be sentenced in the West Midlands for riot following the summer widespread unrest across the UK. Simon Orr, 38, of Grazier Avenue, Tamworth, was sentenced today ...

A former Olympic swimmer and trainee police officer, who represented Great Britain at the 2012 London Games, has been convicted of raping two teenage girls (Wednesday 16 October).

A paedophile who paid and instructed an adult in the Philippines to sexually abuse children as young as two years old has been jailed.

A woman who gave false information and lied about her qualifications when applying and interviewing for a job as a senior nurse at a Welsh neonatal unit has been jailed for fraud.

A man who used fake online profiles to talk to children and request indecent images from them has been jailed today. Daniel Lee, 29, appeared at Newcastle Upon Tyne Crown Court on 14 October 2024 ...

A former police officer who preyed on two teenage girls by ‘befriending’ them online and then sexually exploiting them has been jailed following a successful CPS prosecution. Elliot Wright, 29, was ...

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