By Michael Upton on Fri 07 May 2021
A DRINKER left one man scarred and injured another when he hurled a pint glass in a beer garden bust-up, a court heard.
By David Parker on Fri 30 Apr 2021
A CONVICTED paedophile who had indecent images of children as young as one on his phone tried to tell police he had not accessed them.
By David Parker on Tue 27 Apr 2021
A TEAM of police officers who were searching for a missing Swinton woman - including some who lived in the area - did not know about the stream where she was eventually discovered, a court had heard.
By David Parker on Mon 26 Apr 2021
THE SITE where the body of Swinton woman Alena Grlakova was found had been searched by police three times before officers discovered her, a court has heard.
By David Parker on Fri 23 Apr 2021
A SPECIALIST police officer who discovered the body of a missing Swinton woman has told a court that the first thing he noticed was the smell.
By Chloe West on Fri 23 Apr 2021
TWO men appeared in court today charged with the murder of Danny Irons - but an arrested man from Rotherham has been released under investigation.
By Chloe West on Fri 23 Apr 2021
A MASKED raider who took part in the "terrifying and traumatic" robbery of a family in their home has been jailed for 20 years.
By David Parker on Thu 22 Apr 2021
A VAN driver who rammed a pursuing traffic officer during a high-speed police chase on narrow country lanes has been jailed.
By David Parker on Wed 21 Apr 2021
A WOMAN who was allegedly strangled to death and dumped in a stream was being made to sell drugs and sell herself to men in the days before she went missing, a court heard.
By Chloe West on Wed 21 Apr 2021
A REGISTERED sex offender from Parkgate has been jailed for over three years for possessing indecent images of children.
By David Parker on Tue 20 Apr 2021
A MAN accused of strangling Swinton mum Alena Grlakova to death had searched for "ways to commit the perfect murder" and "murdered females", a court has heard.
By David Parker on Mon 19 Apr 2021
A MAN accused of killing a Swinton sex worker called her "a piece of s***" during a row with her on the day she went missing, a court has heard.
By David Parker on Mon 19 Apr 2021
A MAN accused of killing a Swinton woman two years ago strangled a sex worker in 1997 and dumped her body in a river, a court has heard.
By David Parker on Mon 19 Apr 2021
A BOXER who breached a court order by calling an ex-partner he had once threatened to kill has been jailed.
By David Parker on Tue 13 Apr 2021
A THUG who left a police dog handler with permanent scars after subjecting him to "the most terrifying incident of his career" has been jailed.