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Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 18:00hrs Ryan Schofield, 34, of Whiteacre Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 13 years at Bolton Crown Court for a series of appalling crimes against a woman he befriended online. He pleaded guilty to making threatsContinue reading “Ashton-under-Lyne Man Jailed for Life After Horrific Campaign of Abuse”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 17:05hrs Damien Bendall, the man serving a life sentence for the murders of his partner and three children in Killamarsh, has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault at Frankland Prison in Durham. The 35-year-old, of no fixed abode, was chargedContinue reading “Killer Who Bludgeoned Partner And Children With Hammer Charged With Prison Hammer Attack”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 16:50hrs West Yorkshire Police are renewing their appeal for information following an attempted serious sexual assault on a woman in Rawdon. The incident occurred on Larkfield Road, near Rawdon Cricket Club, at approximately 11:30 PM on Friday, March 28th. The victim, a womanContinue reading “Police Renew Appeal After Attempted Sexual Assault in Rawdon”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 15:35hrs Mareez Bachu, 23, has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order under Section 37 of the Mental Health Act following a violent knife rampage in Plymouth city centre in April 2022. The decision was made by Judge Simon Carr at Truro CrownContinue reading “Plymouth Knife Attacker Given Indefinite Hospital Order After Rampage”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 15:25hrs Lancashire Police have seized a substantial cannabis farm following a warrant executed on Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth, on Monday. A 29-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of cultivating cannabis, and subsequently further arrested on suspicion of immigration offences. The discoveryContinue reading “Large Cannabis Farm Discovered in Crawshawbooth Raid, Man Arrested”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 14:30hrs Bristol detectives are appealing for witnesses after a woman reported being raped in the early hours of Thursday, March 3rd. The incident has prompted a significant police presence in the Bedminster area, with a cordon established in Victoria Park. Officers were calledContinue reading “Police Cordon In Place After Woman reportedly Raped In Bristol Park”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 14:00hrs Two men have been charged with a string of vehicle-related offences following a ten-day investigation in the Bolton area. Thomas Smethurst, 24, and Logan Lomax, 18, face multiple charges, including vehicle theft and attempted theft. Thomas Smethurst (born 24/07/00), of no fixedContinue reading “Two Men Charged in Bolton Vehicle Theft Spree”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 14:00hrs Blackburn Neighbourhood Police, in a concerted effort with partner agencies, conducted a successful day of action on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, resulting in the seizure of 14 abandoned and illegal vehicles from Lancashire streets. The operation targeted Dickens Street and Thornley Avenue,Continue reading “Blackburn Blitz on Abandoned Vehicles Sees 14 Seized”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 13:45hrs Three men have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for a vicious attack on a man in Weston-super-Mare last year, Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed. Billy Lane, 24, of Greenford, London, Kyle Nutley, 54, and Nathan Smith, 34, both of Weston-super-Mare,Continue reading “Trio Jailed for Just Over 4 Years For Kicking And Stabbing Man in Brutal Attack”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 3rd April 2025, at 11:00 Firefighters from Darwen and Blackburn fire stations responded to a waste fire on Baron Street this morning. The incident was reported at 7:26 am, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Two fire engines arrived at the scene to tackle the blaze,Continue reading “Waste Fire Promptly Extinguished on Darwen’s Baron Street”