Gavin Plumb, 37, wanted to commit "sexually motivated" violence against the TV star, a court hears.

Man 'plotted to abduct, rape and murder' TV host

Four more boys have been arrested on suspicion of the rape of a teenage girl. Police received reports of a serious sexual assault in Yorke Drive playing fields, in Newark, on 25 May between 17:30 and 19:00 BST. A boy aged 12, a 13-year-old, and two boys aged 14 were...

Four more boys arrested in rape investigation

Two teenage boys who went to a fight armed with a knife and screwdriver have been jailed for life for murdering a 14-year-old air cadet. Nathaniel Shani, who was unarmed, was fatally stabbed on 15 September 2023 in Tavistock Square, Harpurhey, Manchester. Two boys, aged 14 and 15, were convicted...

Boys who murdered air cadet, 14, jailed for life

A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a man in a city centre park. Police said the attack happened near to the bandstand in Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich, shortly after 23:00 BST on 10 June. A man in his 30s was arrested in Beccles, Suffolk on Monday. He has...

Arrest over rape of man in city centre park

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A man who targeted a vulnerable lone woman in Cardiff city centre before violently raping her under a railway bridge has been jailed. Liam Stimpson had been out celebrating his 24th birthday when he came across his victim during the early hours of 27 December 2023. Under the guise of offering her food, he led her to an isolated location and attacked her under a bridge which borders Callaghan Square and St Mary Street, police said. He continued his assault while she tried to run away, with her shouts for help eventually attracting a cleaner from a bar and a...

Man raped woman in 'horrendous' attack on night out celebrating his 24th birthday

A British teenager who has gone missing during a holiday in Tenerife told a friend he had “cut his leg” on a cactus and had “no idea where he was” in a frantic last phone call.Jay Slater, 19, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, was last heard from on Monday morning when he called his friend, Lucy Law, after attempting to walk back to his accommodation after missing a bus.The walk from Rural de Teno park, his last known location, to the south of the Spanish island, would take around 11 hours on foot.Search teams refocused their efforts on Thursday in the north...

Missing teen in Tenerife said he had ‘cut leg and had no idea where he was’

Police are trying to identify a woman after a 12-year-old boy was attacked during an attempted robbery while walking home from school.The schoolboy was punched, kicked and pushed to the floor by two female suspects in an alleyway on Thursday, May 2 in Peterborough.Cambridgeshire Constabulary released a CCTV image of a woman they’d like to speak to in connection to the crime. The wanted woman is seen dressed in a black mini dress with cut outs which display the distinctive tattoos on her leg.The force said the victim was walking along an alleyway next to Churchgate at around 3:25pm when he was approached by two women.He was then hit, punched, kicked and pushed to the floor by the pair after refusing to hand over his mobile phone and school bag.Nothing was stolen and the victim suffered minor injuries as a result of the attack.Police would like to speak to the woman pictured in connection to the attempted robbery and urged anyone who recognised her to report it to the force website using reference 35/31127/24.

Police hunt woman after boy, 12, attacked while walking home from school

Wiltshire Police said the victim showed "incredible strength" throughout the trial.

Transgender woman guilty of rape after night out

A former police officer has been jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of two rapes. Aron May, who served as a PC with West Midlands Police, was sacked by the force in May after his conviction at Worcester Crown Court in April. The 40-year-old, from Shropshire, had carried...

Former police officer jailed for two rapes

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after sustaining multiple wounds in a stabbing. Essex Police said officers were called to Seymour Street, Chelmsford, close to the entrance of Central Park, at about 18:40 BST on Friday to reports of a man being seriously assaulted. Emergency services, including...

Man in critical condition after stabbing

The Standard

A security guard accused of a plot to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby said the star was “a fantasy of mine” as police raided his flat, according to body-worn video footage played in court.Gavin Plumb, 37, was shirtless when officers forced open his front door and burst into his home in Harlow, Essex, on October 4 last year.A police officer handcuffed Plumb, who was in a bedroom in the property, within moments of them entering.Plumb exclaimed “what are you talking about”, in the footage played to Chelmsford Crown Court, later adding: “Please explain to me what the hell is...

Video shows moment police arrested man accused of Holly Willoughby kidnap plot

New York Post

A German woman was handed down a harsher sentence than a convicted rapist after she called him a “disgraceful rapist pig.”

Maja R, 20, was jailed for a weekend after she was found guilty of defaming the man, who was one of nine attackers who had gang-raped a 15-year-old girl in a Hamburg park four years earlier, according to reports.

The man had only been given a suspended sentence and served no time in prison due to his age, the New Zealand Herald reported.



Maja R. reportedly did not know the rapist, but was one of at least 140 people who sent him...

German woman given harsher sentence than convicted rapist for calling him ‘disgraceful rapist pig’

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

The lead actor in the original detective series Bergerac has said he was offered a cameo role but turned it down. John Nettles, who is 80, said he was "too old" for the role. The original BBC series, which was based in and depicted Jersey and aired from 1981 to 1991, featured Nettles as Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac.

Bergerac star John Nettles turns down remake role

 This is the horrifying moment a predator followed a teenage schoolgirl before sexually assaulting her in broad daylight.Police have shared the chilling footage of Irtiza Abbas targeting a 15-year-old as they appeal for other victims to come forward.The 25-year-old, who has been jailed for two years for assaulting two young women, can be seen closely following his female victims in two separate incidents in Birmingham.The attacker loitered near Aston University before following a lone student in January.He followed the 22-year-old along Dartmouth Middleway for a while to make sure she was alone before he grabbed her and assaulted her.A...

Moment ‘serial’ predator targets schoolgirl before being chased off by her father

The driver of a car that ran over and killed a father-of-two who had stopped to help an injured stranger was laughing after the collision, another man who was hit by the vehicle has told a court.Chris Marriott, 46, died in December when a car driven by Hassan Jhangur drove over him and a number of other people as he was helping a young woman who was lying in a Sheffield street, the city’s crown court has heard.The woman being treated by Mr Marriott, who was also driven over in the incident, was Jhangur’s sister, Nafeesa Jhangur.He was smiling and...

Man who ran over and killed father-of-two was laughing after crash, jury told

 The search for missing British teenager Jay Slater has been called off nearly two weeks after he disappeared in a remote part of Tenerife.As the gruelling search entered its thirteenth day, Spanish police said the hunt for the 19-year-old from Lancashire had ended with the case remaining open.The 19-year-old vanished nearly two weeks ago near Buenavista del Norte, Tenerife, after travelling there with two men he had met at a festival around 27 miles further south on the island.It comes after the teenager’s father Warren Slater revealed he was “disappointed” that just six volunteers turned out to join the...

Jay Slater missing – latest: Police ‘call off search’ almost two weeks after teen disappeared in Tenerife

A man and a woman have been jailed for modern slavery offences after a “dishevelled” boy was found with heroin at London Bridge station.The British Transport Police found the vulnerable 15-year-old at the station on September 22, who claimed he had been staying with a friend.Safeguarding procedures were immediately implemented and the child admitted to be carrying heroin.Days later, officers raided an address and arrested Karen Seddon, 38, and Peace Bello, 21, for being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs and human trafficking and modern slavery offences.Bello was found to be in possession of a county line drugs...

Pair jailed for modern slavery offences after 'dishevelled' boy found with heroin at London Bridge station

A man who stabbed his stepfather to death in an unexplained attack before terrorising the occupants of another house has been jailed. Andrew Hall, 59, murdered Geoffrey Ives, 75, at his home in Heywood, Greater Manchester, on 29 January 2023 and then broke into another property. Hall was jailed for...

Man who stabbed stepfather to death jailed

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Woman raped in early hours of morning in skatepark

Two men are arrested and a crime scene is in place after a woman was attacked at the M32...

Woman raped in early hours of morning in skatepark

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