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Former Lord Mayor's son escapes immediate jail term for breaking...
The son of a former Lord Mayor of Leicester who broke a rival footballer's jaw in three places has escaped an immediate jail sentence.Karl Wann, 30, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to...
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A convicted sex offender caught blowing kisses to two boys jailed...
A convicted sex offender caught blowing kisses to two boys playing in a park was jailed for 22 months.Michael Burns, 50, of Illingworth Road, Crown Hills, Leicester, pleaded guilty to breaching a...
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Jack Adcock trial: Doctor had 'sleepless nights' over why she did...
A doctor accused of causing the death of a six-year-old boy by gross negligence told police she had "sleepless nights" over why she did not ask for fuller details about his condition.The child, Jack...
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'Greedy' hotel worker stole colleagues' reward vouchers
A master's degree graduate stole almost £3,000 of staff reward vouchers from the hotel where she worked, a court heard.Sookshuen Tan gave them to her partner, Sonny Wong, who went on a spending spree...
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Teen drug dealer caught after advertising cannabis for sale on...
A teenage drug dealer ended up in court after advertising cannabis for sale on his Facebook page.The police received a tip off and went to Reece Burton's home and found four sets of scales, a small...
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Teenagers viciously attacked fellow student during lunch break at...
Three students attacked a teenager who was repeatedly head-butted, kicked and throttled during a violent robbery at their college.The victim, a fellow student at Leicester's Gateway College, was forced...
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Drunk son pinched his mother's Mercedes while she was at work
A drunken son pinched his mother's Mercedes car while she was at work, Leicester crown court heard.Ricken Chapaneri, 31, was caught three days later when the car was found parked outside the Premier...
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Jury sent out to consider verdicts in the murder trial of Sameena...
The jury has gone out to consider its verdicts in the murder trial of Sameena Imam.Brothers David and Roger Cooper deny killing the 34 year old and burying her body in a Leicester allotment.Yesterday...
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Crown court jury watch footage of car crashing into a tree on...
A jury watched footage of a car crashing into a tree, while racing at high speed with another vehicle in the city centre.The front seat passenger, Jonilal Manjhu, (39), a married father-of-three, died...
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Death crash accused 'was not racing with another car before it...
A BMW driver told a jury he was not racing with another car before it crashed into a tree, killing a passenger.Kulwant Singh said he drove at up to 92 mph along Welford Road after seeing a car...
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Father and sons stranded at a leisure centre after thief steals...
A thief left a father and his two young sons stranded at a leisure centre, after stealing their clothes, money and even their £20,000 car. Leicester Crown Court was told Charles Morrell targeted their...
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Father punched innocent granddad after mistaking him for...
A father-of-nine mistook an innocent grandfather for a paedophile and punched him, breaking his eye socket and cheekbone in three places. Leicester Crown Court was told the victim was out looking for...
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Welford Road death by dangerous driving trial: jury discharged
The jury in the trial of a BMW driver accused of racing with another car, which crashed into a tree killing a passenger, has been discharged.Kulwant Singh (48), of Northdene Road, Knighton, denied...
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Man who raped 15-year-old girl and gave her drugs and alcohol is...
A man who raped a 15-year-old girl and also gave her alcohol and drugs was jailed for eight-and-a-half years. Dalton Beardmore, 25, was convicted by a jury of rape and three counts of sexual activity...
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Formula 1 technician gives up career after suffering injuries...
A Formula 1 technician has been forced to give up his career after suffering a brain injury and multiple broken bones when a car crashed into his motorbike.Joe Revill was riding along the B5324 in...
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Leicestershire Police employee admits stealing gold bars and cash...
A police employee has admitted stealing two gold bars and cash totalling £153,000 belonging to the force he worked for. Mujibur Ibrahim (25) took the stash of cash and gold from Leicestershire Police's...
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Two burglars broke into man's home and then drove away in his car...
Two burglars broke into a man's home at night and then drove away in his car and work's van, a court heard. Max Riddle, 25, and Cade Dady, 23, raided the premises in Hollands Way, Kegworth, as the...
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Burglar who helped steal valuables worth over £50,000...
A burglar who helped steal more than £50,000 worth of valuables in a series of house break-ins was jailed for three years. Ross Brown, 27, committed the offences with a team of unknown others. In one...
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Unstable man who threatened to shoot himself jailed for five...
A man who put a gun into his mouth and threatened to pull the trigger has been jailed for five years.Adam McCarthy was arrested by police after people became concerned about his behaviour.Officers...
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Drugs courier, 26, caught with £200,000 of cocaine in his...
A drugs courier caught with £200,000 worth of cocaine in his van was jailed for eight years.Sean Nolan, 26, was stopped by the police in Sturdee Road, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, on May 18.Officers...
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