By Michael Upton on Wed 18 Aug 2021
A MAN who distributed child abuse images among users of a sex chat site has been spared a prison sentence.
By Michael Upton on Mon 16 Aug 2021
A SERIAL burglar went on holiday after being charged with one break-in — and raided another while he was away.
By Michael Upton on Mon 16 Aug 2021
A MAN who distributed child abuse images among users of a sex chat site has been spared a prison sentence.
By Michael Upton on Mon 16 Aug 2021
A PEEPING Tom used a hidden camera to film a woman as she came out of the shower, a court heard.
By David Parker on Fri 13 Aug 2021
A PAEDOPHILE who downloaded more than 1,000 indecent images of children had searched online for “how to rape kids”.
By David Parker on Fri 13 Aug 2021
A KNIFEMAN who stabbed his victim in the buttocks with a flick knife gained seven stones in weight while waiting to be sentenced.
By David Parker on Fri 13 Aug 2021
THIS is the face of the child groomer who told his victim to “lie like f***” when he was caught, as reported in last week’s Advertiser.
By Michael Upton on Thu 12 Aug 2021
A CONTRACTOR has been fined £34,000 over a workplace accident which led to a man losing his foot.
By Michael Upton on Mon 09 Aug 2021
A TEENAGER charged in connection with two stabbings in the town centre is due to stand trial in December.
By Michael Upton on Wed 04 Aug 2021
AN OIL and chemicals company has been fined £100,000 after a worker suffered severe burns to his arms and leg while handling hazardous material.
By David Parker on Mon 02 Aug 2021
A PAEDOPHILE who downloaded pictures of girls as young as two and pornography depicting dead women tried to blame a former workmate when he was caught.
By Michael Upton on Fri 30 Jul 2021
A WOMAN who was sexually assaulted by a sleazy company boss as she slept has bravely spoken out about her three-year wait for justice — and hopes him being jailed will give faith to other victims.
By David Parker on Fri 30 Jul 2021
A JUDGE told a prolific offender who had threatened to kill a mum and strangle her toddler son: “This is the stuff of horror stories.”
By David Parker on Thu 29 Jul 2021
A “KIND” and loving father was five times the drink-drive limit when he crashed into a bus shelter, an inquest into his death has found.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 23 Jul 2021
A MAN is set to stand trial after being charged with making nearly 400 child sex abuse images.