Somerset Paedophile Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Child Thursday, October 16, 2025 paedophile abuse sentencing somerset bridgwater sexualabuse victim justice police trauma Roderick Lukins, 76, of Bell Close, Bridgwater, has been sentenced at Taunton Crown Court for sexually abusing a child. Lukins was convicted of two counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, along … Read More
Drink Driver Jailed After Taking Vehicle Without Consent and Driving on Blown Out Tyre Thursday, October 16, 2025 drinkdriving theft intoxication arrest court sentencing vehicle accident police prosecution Jason Povey, 36, homeless, has been sentenced to four months in prison for driving under the influence, taking a vehicle without consent, and other serious offences. The incident occurred in Trowbridge on the evening of … Read More
Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Kidnap of Teenage Girl Walking Home from Work Tuesday, October 14, 2025 kidnap assault swindon justice investigation police victim sentencing community safety A 27-year-old man has admitted to attempting to kidnap a 17-year-old girl as she walked home from work in Swindon. Abdulmawal Ibrahim Adam, a Sudanese national residing on Stanier Street, appeared at Swindon Crown Court on … Read More
Ringleaders of Crime Gang That Stole £2 Million in Cars Sentenced Friday, October 10, 2025 crime theft organisedcrime vehicles hampshire dorset wiltshire sentencing chopshop keylesscarcrime Two ringleaders of an organised crime gang responsible for stealing over £2 million worth of high-end vehicles have been sentenced following a major investigation. The gang targeted cars parked outside homes across Hampshire, … Read More
Two Women Sentenced for Wave of Retail Crime in Bath Thursday, October 9, 2025 retailcrime bath theft sentencing highstreet police criminalbehaviourorder community rehabilitation publicorder Police in Bath have emphasized their commitment to tackling retail crime, highlighting the significant impact it has on local businesses and residents. Recently, two women believed to be central to a series of thefts across … Read More
County Lines Drug Dealer Caught and Sentenced After 16 Months on the Run Friday, October 3, 2025 county lines drug dealer arrest conviction drugs police investigation sentencing Liam Riley, 28, from Liverpool, has been sentenced to five years in prison after evading arrest for 16 months. He was a key player in a county lines drug trafficking network operating between Liverpool and the Weymouth area … Read More