Bradford man who raped women whilst they were asleep jailed for seven years

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 16:10hrs He was also placed on the sex offenders register and handed a restraining order A Bradford man who sexually assaulted two women whilst they slept has been jailed for seven years. Callum Difiori, 26, of Institute Road, Bradford, was convicted of threeContinue reading “Bradford man who raped women whilst they were asleep jailed for seven years”

Man dies after being struck by car on pedestrian crossing in Blackpool

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 14:00hrs The collision happened on Monday night shortly before 8pm A man has sadly died after being hit by a car whilst crossing a road in Blackpool. Emergency services attended Plymouth Road following reports of a collision. A man in his 70s sufferedContinue reading “Man dies after being struck by car on pedestrian crossing in Blackpool”

Police storm building and arrest man after 17 hour stand-off in Lewisham High Street

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 07:00hrs Specialist armed police officers stormed the building in the early hours of Tuesday morning A man has been arrested following a stand-off with police 17 hours after it began in Lewisham High Street.  The Metropolitan Police Service were called shortly before 11amContinue reading “Police storm building and arrest man after 17 hour stand-off in Lewisham High Street”

Two charged after alcohol cash and phone stolen during Blackpool wine bar burglary

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 06:55hrs Both men will appear in court today charged with burglary Detectives investigating a burglary at a wine bar in Blackpool town centre have charged two men. Alcohol, cash, and a mobile phone were stolen during the burglary earlier this month. In anContinue reading “Two charged after alcohol cash and phone stolen during Blackpool wine bar burglary”

Body of man in his 60s recovered from River Ribble

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 06:30hrs An investigation is now underway into the unexplained death A man in his 60s was recovered from the River Ribble close to Avenham Park on Sunday afternoon confirm Police. An investigation into the death is underway with Lancashire Police treating the deathContinue reading “Body of man in his 60s recovered from River Ribble”

Former scout leader jailed for dozens of sex offences against children

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 06:20hrs He held a number of positions that gave him unsupervised access to children Former Scout leader Ian Silvester has been jailed for committing dozens of child sex offences. Silvester, 60, of Locks Hill in Portslade, held a number of positions and ownedContinue reading “Former scout leader jailed for dozens of sex offences against children”

Bully held knife to partners throat and strangled her until she lost consciousness.

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 06:00hrs He also attacked her whilst she was on the phone to a police officer after reporting his abuse the day before An Eastbourne man who controlled and violently assaulted a woman over a number of years has been jailed. Joshua Crompton, 27,Continue reading “Bully held knife to partners throat and strangled her until she lost consciousness.”

Coward abused partner over two year period including when she was pregnant

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 05:30hrs He was also found guilty of perverting the course of justice after trying to persuade the victim not to cooperate with the investigation A Stockton man has been jailed after subjecting a woman to two years of violent abuse. Glen Hutchinson, 29,Continue reading “Coward abused partner over two year period including when she was pregnant”

Pervert who sexually abused teenage boys over 12 years period sentenced

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 05:10hrs He was convicted following a seven week trial at Hull Crown Court A ‘perverted’ man who sexually abused two teenage boys over a period of 12 years has been sentenced to 11 years in prison, and will be on the sex offendersContinue reading “Pervert who sexually abused teenage boys over 12 years period sentenced”

Couple found guilty of pinning woman down and raping her in Hull

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 05:10hrs They both put their victim through the trauma of having to relive her ordeal by going not guilty A couple who pinned a woman down and raped her have been found guilty after a jury returned a unanimous verdict following the conclusionContinue reading “Couple found guilty of pinning woman down and raping her in Hull”