Magistrate sentencing woman who spat at PC had also been spat on in the past
'It was one of the most horrible experiences ever'
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He now wants the police to return his watch
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Heidi Khan parked across a driveway and the police were called
View ArticleLeicestershire woman banned from EVERY Asda in the UK caught trying to...
The 21-year-old was banned after a shoplifting spree in two cities
View ArticleNurse sold mentally ill mum's house behind her back
Joanne Chiswell blamed an allegedly abusive ex-partner for her callous actions
View ArticleSerial rapist accused of attacking women he met on dating websites declines...
Six women made allegations against Jason Lawrance after reading of his previous convictions
View ArticleTeenager in agony from arthritis after diagnosis delay wins millions from...
Late diagnosis meant disease progressed faster
View ArticlePolice name man charged with modern slavery after raid in Leicester
People were allegedly trafficked to the city to be exploited
View ArticleWoman stole almost £250k from employer and gave money to boyfriend to buy...
She was up in court with two other defendants
View ArticleEx-Leicester Tigers star Austin Healey guilty of failing to name who was...
The former player's Mercedes was clocked at 81mph in a 70mph zone
View ArticleShirtless drug-crazed man sexually assaulted 2 mums in front of their kids
The judge said it must have been "absolutely terrifying" for the victims
View ArticleTeen subjected to 'almost sadistic torture' by 2 knifemen
Captors told victim he would be burnt to death and his mum and grandma hurt
View ArticleNamed and shamed: 101 Leicester criminals in court in so far in 2019
From paedophiles and murderers to dangerous drivers and career burglars
View ArticleThe longest sentences handed down in Leicestershire in 2019 so far
Their awful crimes shocked the county and beyond
View ArticleDrink driver tells police 'I was just parking it' after being caught
Harjinderpal Baghara was found to be over twice the legal drink drive limit
View ArticleReceptionist stole £19k from guests' bank cards at Lutterworth hotel
The conman forged his own job references and hid his criminal past to secure employment
View ArticleDrug addict hid £1.5k stolen tools in friend's 'safe haven' home
The culprit stored the items at the home of a friend as a "safe haven" and she ended up in court as well.
View ArticlePredatory paedophile paid mums for naked photos of their children
Cunning Andrew Leigh remotely deleted incriminating evidence from his devices after they were seized by the police, the court was told
View Article60 homes on luxury estate at 'serious' risk of explosion after building firm...
Public was exposed to risk of 'serious injury or death' through unsafe gas work - Health and Safety Executive
View ArticlePersistent thief caught with crowbar, hammer and balaclava in city centre...
A court had imposed an order on Christopher Stevens in an attempt to curb his offending - but he broke it
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