Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 14:50hrs He was also handed an indefinite sexual harm prevention order A man has been handed a prison sentence of 36 after being convicted of a catalogue of sex offences against children, including rape. Philip Hamer (13/08/1990) from Worsley, has today (Wednesday 5Continue reading “36 year prison sentence handed down to rapist convicted of 41 offences against children”
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Dangerous driver on cloned plates who led Police on high speed pursuit through Accrington Jailed
He was also banned from driving for 22 months A driver who led Police through the streets of Accrington reaching speeds of over 100mph has been handed a prison sentence and driving ban. Lancashire Police said, “What’s that saying two birds, one stone.” PC Rigby was out on patrol on a drizzly dark night inContinue reading “Dangerous driver on cloned plates who led Police on high speed pursuit through Accrington Jailed”
Driver who crashed bmw into bus stop critically injuring boy 4 before fleeing scene jailed for 2 year
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 12:20hrs A woman was also injured and the boy aged four still requires medical attention after suffering serious injuries following the crash back in November A driver has been sentenced after fleeing the scene of a collision which caused a young child seriousContinue reading “Driver who crashed bmw into bus stop critically injuring boy 4 before fleeing scene jailed for 2 year”
Man charged with the murder of his one-month-old baby son
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 12:20hrs The 38-year-old has been remanded into custody A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a one-month-old baby in Chard. Tony Bartlett, of St Andrews Drive in Axminster, is accused of the murder of his son Atticus Bartlett, whoContinue reading “Man charged with the murder of his one-month-old baby son”
Man charged following the death of man in Blackley
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 12:10hrs He has been remanded into custody to appear before Magistrates Court A man has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in Blackley. This charge comes after the ambulance service responded to a concern for the welfare of aContinue reading “Man charged following the death of man in Blackley”
Pedestrian struck by car on key Preston City Centre road
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 08:00hrs Traffic was diverted away from the area whilst investigations were carried out A key Preston City Centre Road was closed on Tuesday night following the accident. New Hall Lane was blocked off by police whilst they carried out their investigations into whatContinue reading “Pedestrian struck by car on key Preston City Centre road”
Teenager charged with the murder of schoolboy Harvey Willgoose
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2024, at 07:45hrs The boy who cannot be named due to his age will appear before the youth court today A teenager has been charged with the murder of Harvey Willgoose. Harvey sadly died on Monday after being stabbed at All Saints Catholic High SchoolContinue reading “Teenager charged with the murder of schoolboy Harvey Willgoose”
Former Police Officer who raped girl handed 11 years behind bars
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 07:35hrs He was a serving police officer at the time of the offences between 1998 and 2000 Surrey man David Connolly has been jailed for 11 years for rape and other serious sexual offences against a girl in Crowborough. Connolly, 61, of NorwoodContinue reading “Former Police Officer who raped girl handed 11 years behind bars”
Ambulance worker left feeling disgusted after abusive man spat in their face
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 07:30hrs The ambulance worker was there to provide a service and was spat at A man has been sentenced for assaulting an ambulance worker in Bexhill. The emergency crews were called to the address of Jake Finn in De La Warr Road. TheyContinue reading “Ambulance worker left feeling disgusted after abusive man spat in their face”
Man charged with three counts of rape against child in Merseyside
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 4th February 2025, at 20:00hrs He has been remanded into custody to appear at the crown court at a later date A man has been charged with various sex offences, including three counts of rape against a child in Merseyside. In a statement released today, Merseyside PoliceContinue reading “Man charged with three counts of rape against child in Merseyside”