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A man has been found guilty of raping a child under 13. A jury at Winchester Crown Court found Alexander Franczyk, of Pritchard Close in Swindon, guilty of 13 sexual offences on Tuesday. The charges included multiple incidents of rape, one incident of attempted rape, multiple assaults by penetration and...

Man found guilty of raping child

Louis Walters is sentenced for the "monstrous" attack in Sheffield in January.

Rapist who attacked woman in her own home jailed

Five people have been arrested during a morning drugs raid in a residential street. Northamptonshire Police said a "large quantity" of Class A drugs was found at a house in Nethermead Court, in the Abington area of Northampton. Cash and weapons were also seized, the force said. The raid was...

Five people arrested in morning drugs raid

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Cleveland Police say the victim showed "tremendous courage and resolve" reporting the abuse.

Man jailed for repeatedly raping woman

The US Sun

A MAN has today appeared in court charged with murdering a 19-year-old mum who was stabbed to death at a train station. Stephanie Marie was discovered in the car park of Crawley station in West Sussex on Sunday morning. Tragically she couldn’t be saved and was declared dead at the scene. Jason Pascal Flore, 26, […]

Tributes to ‘much-loved’ mum, 19, stabbed to death at train station as man, 26, appears in court charged with murder

The Independent

Two 12-year-old boys have become the youngest people to be convicted in connection with the nationwide public disorder. One of the boys admitted throwing a missile at a police van as he pleaded guilty to two charges of violent disorder during two separate incidents in Manchester.The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was part of a group that gathered outside a Holiday Inn hotel in Manchester on 31 July.Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard how he was filmed by police “kicking the front window of a vape shop” and was seen kicking a bus.The other 12-year-old youth admitted a charge...

Two boys, both aged 12, become youngest to be convicted of violent disorder during nationwide riots

A jury finds Huw Orphan responsible for an attack that left Amy Burley with a broken back.

Police officer guilty of kicking wife down stairs

A KILLER who stole a man’s mobility scooter, dragged him along the ground then left him to die in freezing temperatures has been jailed. Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, was captured on chilling CCTV stealing the motorised vehicle from 63-year-old Neil Shadwick in a Tesco car park. She then rode off – dragging Neil “for a […]

Killer who stole man’s mobility scooter, dragged him along the ground then left him to die in -4C temperatures is jailed

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Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

The victim was reportedly picked up in a car by an unknown male in central London, police say.

CCTV image released as police investigate rape

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Floyd County, GA

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According to officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), three former officers from the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), one GDC investigator, and a former Floyd County deputy have been charged for the aggravated assault of an inmate at the Floyd County Jail.

Five Former Georgia Law Enforcement Officers Charged With Aggravated Assault Against Inmate

 A 96-year-old woman is thought to be now be the oldest person convicted of causing death by dangerous driving after she hit two pedestrians, killing one, last year.June Mills, of Ainsdale, Merseyside, sat in her wheelchair with her husband behind her as she pleaded guilty at the Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday.Mills, who can only walk a few paces, admitted to causing the death of Brenda Joyce, 76, on Elbow Lane in Formby on August 2 last year.Tom Gent, defending, told the court Mills “failed to react” after mounting the kerb as she applied too much accelerator while driving her...

Woman, 96, becomes oldest to admit causing death by dangerous driving

A disabled woman said she was left “terrified” after a taxi driver attempted to charge her extra for her mobility scooter and then allegedly “attacked” her. Elanor Maxey, 32, said her left arm was "slammed " into a door and her right arm was "dislocated" after the driver “lost his temper”.

Disabled woman 'terrified' after taxi 'attack'

 A former Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with 15 counts of sexual assault and two of rape.Ex-Pc Mark Tyrrell, 55, who was based in the force’s Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.All the charges relate to one alleged victim and the offences said to have taken place between 2017 and 2023, watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said.Tyrell is also accused of three counts of perverting the course of justice over claims that he deleted messages, pressured the alleged victim to provide false accounts, and lied during interview while under caution.And he is accused of misconduct in public office for allegedly engaging in an inappropriate relationship with the woman, whom it is claimed he met during the course of his policing duties and knew to be in a vulnerable position.The IOPC launched an investigation in April 2023 after the Met made a conduct referral about Tyrell to the watchdog.He retired during the inquiry.

Former Met police officer accused of raping woman he met on duty

The BBC understands that three children found dead in Staines were not known to social services.

Children found dead not known to social services

A man has been arrested after a woman's body was found at a property in Gateshead.

Murder investigation after woman's body found

Police investigating a reported rape that took place in a layby have made two further arrests. Detectives received a call that a woman had been raped in a vehicle in Shortstown at about 05:00 BST on Monday after leaving Bedford town centre. Two men in their 20s have been arrested...

Further arrests over suspected rape in layby

Police have released a picture of a man they wish to trace as part of their investigation.

Police make CCTV appeal following rape in park

A drug dealer who used his ill-gotten gains to pay for four holidays in four months returned from a trip to Turkey to be greeted by police at the airport.Detectives had built a case against Shazad Miah who had been sunning himself on a privately chartered boat and sending boastful photos to one of his runners in the UK, Essex Police said.The 30-year-old, of Ashingdon Road, Rochford, was arrested when he returned from Turkey to Luton Airport on June 4 last year, the force said.He had a drug line phone with him at the time and had been involved in...

Drug dealer who jetted off on four holidays is jailed after arrest at airport

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Two men in court accused of city centre rape

Two men have appeared in court charged with raping a woman in York. Fahim Khan, 18, and Zaid Zahir, 20, were arrested following an incident in...

Two men in court accused of city centre rape

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