Teens Sentenced for Violent New Year’s Day Robberies in Weston-super-Mare Thursday, April 23, 2026 robbery violence weston-super-mare newyear teenagers assault sentencing injuries criminaldamage court Three teenagers from Weston-super-Mare have been sentenced for a series of violent robberies targeting New Year’s Eve revellers and early morning commuters. Danius Melgailis, 18, Mohammed Ahmed, 19, and Henry Hathaway, 18, … Read More
Man Jailed After Causing Explosion by Setting Rented Home on Fire in Wiltshire Wednesday, April 22, 2026 arson explosion wiltshire emergency police fire injury legal property sentencing Martin Clayton, 73, has been sentenced to over three years in prison after deliberately setting fire to his rented home in Mere, Wiltshire, causing a powerful explosion that endangered lives and devastated the property. The … Read More
‘Opportunist’ Offender Jailed for Sexual Abuse of Young Girls in Yeovil Tuesday, April 21, 2026 sexualabuse conviction childprotection yeovil offender justice assault victimstatement courtcase sentencing A 22-year-old man, Connor Chard, has been sentenced to prison after admitting to a series of sexual offences against two young girls in Yeovil, which began when the victims were just seven years old. Chard pleaded guilty to … Read More
'Opportunist' Offender Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Young Girls in Yeovil Tuesday, April 21, 2026 sexualabuse childprotection yeovil conviction sentencing childabuse bravery justice safeguarding offender A 22-year-old man from Yeovil has been sentenced to prison after admitting to sexually abusing two young girls, with offenses starting when they were just seven years old. Connor Chard pleaded guilty to three counts of … Read More
‘Prolific Liar’ Exposed in Horsebox Scam, Leaving Victims with Five-Figure Losses Thursday, April 16, 2026 fraud horsebox scam theft deception investigation wiltshire fraudteam sentencing victims A horsebox distributor from the South West has been branded a “prolific liar” after defrauding customers out of substantial sums. Benjamin Ambrose, 44, of Swindon, admitted to stealing and defrauding multiple victims of … Read More
'Prolific Liar' Exposed in Horsebox Scam, Leaving Victims Out of Tens of Thousands Thursday, April 16, 2026 fraud horsebox deception theft scam investigation sentencing victims wiltshire police A South West horsebox distributor, Benjamin Ambrose of Swindon, has been exposed as a “prolific liar” after defrauding multiple customers of substantial sums. Ambrose admitted to theft and fraud, swindling victims … Read More