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Trusted accounts manager jailed after repaying employers'...
A trusted accounts manager repaid her employers' kindness by raiding their bank account of more than £170,000.Cindy Ann Price diverted funds from Shepshed-based welding and cutting equipment firm,...
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Property developer set up cannabis factory to help pay off debts...
A property developer set up a lucrative cannabis factory in an industrial unit, to help pay off debts when his business folded, a court heard.Livio Salvador-Aylott (42) was cultivating 71 illegal...
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Driver admits causing death of pedestrian, 79, after smoking...
A motorist has appeared in court to admit causing the death of a 79-year-old pedestrian, by careless driving, when impaired through drugs.Godfread Housen, 41, a mechanic, consumed cannabis prior to the...
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Heroin and cocaine dealer, 16, sentenced to two years detention
A 16-year-old heroin and cocaine dealer who continued pedalling drugs after being caught was sentenced to two years detention and training.The juvenile was first spotted plying his trade in Roslyn...
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Man who tried to stop fight outside Lamplighter's pub suffered...
A "peacemaker" suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain after being felled in the street by a single blow, a court heard.The victim Jason Fitzjohn, 42, was trying to stop a fight between...
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Dangerous BMW driver involved in police chase given suspended...
A dangerous BMW driver involved in a police chase on residential streets was given a suspended detention sentence.Jack Crane, 19, who had no driving licence or insurance, failed to give way at several...
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Drug dealer caught trying to flush crack-cocaine down toilet by...
A drug dealer was caught trying to flush a stash of crack-cocaine down the toilet when the police burst in, a court heard.Justin Edam Render, who was jailed for two years and 11 months, was trying to...
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Man's body was dumped on street in wheelie bin, murder jury told
A man's body was dumped on the street in a wheelie bin, after he was brutally murdered in his home.William Tomlinson, known as Bill, 64, was strangled and his throat severed with a kitchen knife.His...
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Thief caught driving Land Rover towing a caravan hours after he...
A motorist was caught in a Land Rover towing a caravan, within hours of them being stolen, a court heard.The owner of the £16,000 caravan had just packed it up with clothes and food ready to go on...
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Leicester sham marriage nurse loses sentence appeal
A Leicester nurse jailed after entering into a sham marriage for money had her tough sentence backed by top judges - despite the crushing effect of jail on her young daughter.Ana De Jesus...
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Woman jailed for forging work permit and obtaining £1,000...
A woman who forged a work permit and fraudulently obtained more than £1,000 worth of clothes and shoes using a stolen credit card was jailed for nine months.Bridget Mathanda, who is nine weeks...
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Woman confessed that boyfriend strangled and cut her uncle's...
A woman confessed to a friend that her boyfriend had strangled her uncle before sawing through his neck with a bread knife, a murder trial jury heard.Emma Tomlinson also told Laurie Taylor that victim...
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Drink driver who ran over and killed her mum faces jail
A woman who ran over and killed her mother while being more than twice the legal drink drive limit has been told she could go to prison.Debra Jenkins (57) reversed into her 89-year-old mother Joan...
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Convicted paedophile who accessed indecent images of children...
A convicted paedophile who accessed child pornography on the internet was jailed for three years.Mark Andrew Clark (47) was found to have a collection of indecent images, mainly of young boys, when the...
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Man who exchanged extreme porn with friends for 'misguided...
A man who exchanged extreme pornography with friends for "misguided amusement" landed himself in the dock of a crown court.Restaurant co-owner and manager, Roberto Isella, was arrested after he was...
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Drunken yob attacked father in front of his daughter, 10, after...
A drunken yob attacked a father in front of his 10-year-old daughter, after announcing: "She's too young for you."Paul Luke Kavanagh, 20, had been cycling past the dad, who was out walking the family's...
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House burglar who re-offended within fortnight of jail release...
A house burglar who re-offended within two weeks of being released from jail was given a two-and-a-half year sentence.Raymond Abbott-Moore, 27, admitted breaking into a family home in Withcote Avenue,...
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Retired police officer suffered four fractures to shoulder after...
A retired police officer suffered four fractures to his shoulder after being attacked by a drunken pub customer.Jack Boyd, 21, rugby tackled the victim, Paul Topham, who had kindly gone to assist him...
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'Remorseless' pensioner, 86, who sexually abused three little...
A "remorseless" 86-year-old man, who sexually abused three little girls, was jailed for eight years.Peter Wilson was convicted by a jury of nine sex offences committed between 20 and 30 years ago.The...
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Mother jailed for branding a smiley face on her daughter's face...
A mother has been jailed for four years for branding the face of her 16 month old daughter with a smiley image.Leicester Crown Court heard she held the baby's head firm while she inflicted the burn on...
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