Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 15:50hrs Two men have so far been handed the longest sentences yet for their involvement in disorder in Hull. First up, David Wilkinson, 48, was handed a six year prison sentence after pleading guilty to violent disorder, racially aggravated criminal damage, and attemptedContinue reading “Six Year Sentence To Be Longest Yet Given To Rioters”
Category Archives: Community news
Extent Of Damage Caused By Huge Fire As Cumbria Fire Thank Community For Support
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 15:30hrs Pictures released by Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service show the extent of damage caused by fire that ripped through a premises above a local shop on Wednesday. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Main Road, Gosforth, after reports of a fireContinue reading “Extent Of Damage Caused By Huge Fire As Cumbria Fire Thank Community For Support”
Man Who Fled Country After £450k Cheshire Burglary Spree Finally Sentenced
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 15:20hrs A man who evaded being sentenced for his part in a series of burglaries across Cheshire and North Wales has been jailed. In a statement released after sentencing, Cheshire Police said, “Tomasz Monkowski, 51, fled to Poland prior to the strike dayContinue reading “Man Who Fled Country After £450k Cheshire Burglary Spree Finally Sentenced”
Second Suspect Charged With Rape Of Woman On Eastbourne Beach
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 15:00hrs Detectives investigating the rape of a woman on Eastbourne Beach have charged a second male. In a statement released today, Sussex Police said, “A man has been charged with the rape of a woman on Eastbourne beach. Naveed Muhamadi, 18, from Eastbourne,Continue reading “Second Suspect Charged With Rape Of Woman On Eastbourne Beach”
Cannabis Grow Discovered In Accrington Property
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 15:00hrs Police in Hyndburn have launched an investigation following the discovery of a cannabis grow in a property in Accrington. In a social media post, Hyndburn Police said, “We are investigating following the discovery of a cannabis grow in Accrington. We were calledContinue reading “Cannabis Grow Discovered In Accrington Property”
Driver Jailed For Over 7 Years For Causing Death Of Accrington Man
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 14:20hrs A man has today been sentenced following an earlier hearing in which he pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving. In a statement released after sentencing, Lancashire Police said, “A driver has today (16th August 2024) been jailed for causing theContinue reading “Driver Jailed For Over 7 Years For Causing Death Of Accrington Man”
Hero Yoga Teacher In Southport Stabbings Readmitted To Hospital
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 14:10hrs A hero yoga teacher who was critically injured as she fought to save children in the horrific Southport stabbing incident has been readmitted to hospital. Leanne Lucas, 35, had organised a Taylor Swift themed dance class for children at the Hart SpaceContinue reading “Hero Yoga Teacher In Southport Stabbings Readmitted To Hospital”
Man Sentenced For Disorder In Blackpool
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 13:20hrs A man has been sent to prison following his involvement in disorder that happened in Blackpool as part of nationwide protests that had seen some UK towns and cities blighted with violence. In a statement released after sentencing, Blackpool Police said, “ThisContinue reading “Man Sentenced For Disorder In Blackpool”
Body Found In Search For Missing Heysham Man
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 12:55hrs Police confirm a body has sadly been found in the search for a missing Heysham man. James went missing from home and a search operation went underway to try and locate him after his vehicle was found close to a nature reserve.Continue reading “Body Found In Search For Missing Heysham Man”
Appeal Following Collision That Left Two Seriously Injured Near Withnell
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 16th August 2024, at 12:45hrs Police have launched an appeal following a collision that left two people with serious injuries on Thursday afternoon. In an appeal made today, Chorley Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after two people suffered serious injuries in aContinue reading “Appeal Following Collision That Left Two Seriously Injured Near Withnell”