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Judge halts sentencing after realising he knows paedophile standing in the dock
Christopher Jeacock, 37, had pleaded guilty to his charges at Minshull Street Crown Court before Judge Mark Savill stopped the…
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Woman, 28, jailed for having sex with boy, 15, twice when boyfriend was at work
Laura Stephenson, now 28, exchanged “flirty” messages with the teen and then had sex with him while her partner was…
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Home Office boss accused of trying to use drug for miscarriage found guilty
Darren Burke, 43, denied but was convicted of administering a poison to cause a miscarriage and continues to deny unlawfully…
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Police find sex offender hiding two care home children in his bedroom wardrobe
Jamie Roberts, from Skewen in Neath Port Talbot, has 19 previous convictions for 22 offences including a number for sexual…
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Dad alerted to burglary by Ring Doorbell snapped knife in trespasser’s eye
A dad snapped a knife in burglar’s eye as he stabbed him to death, a court heard. The killing took…
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Stepdad stabbed on his doorstep by partner’s ex over Grand Theft Auto argument
A stepdad was stabbed on his doorstep by his partner’s ex over a Grand Theft Auto argument. Emergency treatment had…
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Three Brits charged after £16m crystal meth haul seized in Australian drugs bust
Yvonne Stewart, Kevin Filkins and Robert Hamilton have been charged with allegedly smuggling 24 kilograms of crystal meth worth nearly…
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Horrified daughter awoke to sounds of her dad being bludgeoned to death
Sable Thomas, 43, has been sentenced to life in prison after killing his friend Anthony Rooks, 80, outside his home…
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Man who stockpiled bomb materials for ‘apocalypse’ caught after home explosion
Michael Pym-Nixson, 54, was “obsessed with the breakdown of society” and taught himself how to create weapons to defend himself,…
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Man said he would do ‘jail time’ before strangling wife with dressing gown cord
Andrew Simson, 52, from Wyllie, in South Wales, who drank two bottles of stolen wine before strangling his wife with…
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