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Crook found with thieving toolkit facing lengthy spell behind bars

20 August 2023
Crook found with thieving toolkit facing lengthy spell behind bars

Police found bolt croppers, false licence plates, an axe and a device to reprogram car key fobs in a cocaine addict’s Ford Focus.

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Window fitter who crashed van and fled 'confused by four pedals'

19 August 2023
Window fitter who crashed van and fled 'confused by four pedals'

A window-fitter who crashed his van into the back of another and fled the scene had become “confused by four pedals”.

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‘I swapped Audi for push bike after drink-driving hell’

19 August 2023
‘I swapped Audi for push bike after drink-driving hell’

A drink-driving bank worker pulled over after her car was spotted swerving across a road told magistrates she’d swapped it for a bike.

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Warehouse worker shouted at children after downing vodka

17 August 2023
Warehouse worker shouted at children after downing vodka

A boozer celebrating a friend’s birthday was later found standing in the middle of a street shouting and swearing at strangers.

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Speeding scooter rider was on 18-month ban

17 August 2023
Speeding scooter rider was on 18-month ban

A teenager caught speeding on a scooter had been banned from the road, a court heard.

Drink-driving carpenter banned from road

17 August 2023
Drink-driving carpenter banned from road

A drink-driver who smelt of booze when officers stopped him raised suspicion after trying to evade police.

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Cash-strapped pair on double date raided M&S to continue drinking session

14 August 2023
Cash-strapped pair on double date raided M&S to continue drinking session

Two friends who ran out of money while on a double date extended their drinking session by stealing luxury alcohol from a city centre store.

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Woman raided Boots aisle ‘to pay for sick mum’s meds’

12 August 2023
Woman raided Boots aisle ‘to pay for sick mum’s meds’

A woman claims she stole £600 worth of skincare products to raise cash to pay for her sick mum’s medication.

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‘I'm scared he'll kill me when he's released from prison'

09 August 2023
‘I'm scared he'll kill me when he's released from prison'

A terrified woman fears her attacker will kill her when he walks free from prison.

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Thief skipped paying bills at pub and restaurant

08 August 2023
Thief skipped paying bills at pub and restaurant

A thief who failed to pay for food and drinks at a pub and a restaurant later stole £80 of goods from a shop before assaulting a police officer.

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CCTV tip off lands former ‘Spoons worker in court

07 August 2023
CCTV tip off lands former ‘Spoons worker in court

A former Wetherspoon’s worker was pulled over after CCTV operators told police they thought she was under the influence.

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Thief didn’t appear in court because he was on holiday – 11 miles away

07 August 2023
Thief didn’t appear in court because he was on holiday – 11 miles away

A meat thief who targeted three supermarkets in one day was arrested after failing to attend court because he was on holiday.

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OAP and carer walked out of M&S with trolley full of luxury goods

06 August 2023
OAP and carer walked out of M&S with trolley full of luxury goods

A pensioner and his carer have admitted walking out of an M&S store with a trolley full of luxury goods worth about £2,000 without paying.

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Driver rolled into bush after downing bottle of wine

06 August 2023
Driver rolled into bush after downing bottle of wine

A motorist who was seen driving erratically had drunk a bottle of wine and downed a pint of Stella before he got into his vehicle, a court heard.

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The criminals locked up in July

01 August 2023
The criminals locked up in July

Here are just some of the criminals including dangerous drivers, dodgy doctors and drug dealers who were locked up last month.

Man accused of making fireworks had stun gun and pepper spray

29 July 2023
Man accused of making fireworks had stun gun and pepper spray

Police raiding the home of a 56-year-old accused of making fireworks with chemicals seized a haul of weapons.

NHS worker pushed and threatened to kill colleague over sacking row

28 July 2023
NHS worker pushed and threatened to kill colleague over sacking row

A maintenance engineer who works for the NHS at a Kent hospital admitted pushing two work colleagues and threatened to kill one.

Hammer thug smashed up van after mistaking driver for paedophile

26 July 2023
Hammer thug smashed up van after mistaking driver for paedophile

A drunk thug launched a terrifying hammer attack on a driver’s van after mistaking him for a sex offender.

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Dog walker waved scissors and imitation gun at pub staff

19 July 2023
Dog walker waved scissors and imitation gun at pub staff

A mum who became enraged when bar staff refused to give her water for her dog took a fake gun from her pocket.

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Drink-driving Porsche owner had ‘hit rock bottom’

15 July 2023
Drink-driving Porsche owner had ‘hit rock bottom’

A driver spotted travelling slowly along a major road, drifting from lane to lane, was found to be over the limit.

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