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Vicious thug Paul Smith fails in bid to have murder conviction...
A thug given a life sentence after he savagely attacked a man who later died has failed in his bid to have his murder conviction overturned.Paul Albert Smith was just 16 when he punched and stamped on...
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Nigerian man used false documents to secure job in care home
A Nigerian man, who overstayed in the UK after his visa ran out, used false French documents to secure a job in a care home, a court heard.Oyelaran Oyewole, 36, was jailed for four months and will be...
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Pervert used spy pen camera to film teenage step-daughter in...
A perverted peeping Tom used a spy pen camera to film his teenage step-daughter naked in the shower, a court heard.The devastated victim accidentally stumbled across numerous indecent videos and images...
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Mentally ill man attacks elderly couple before glassing police...
A police officer was glassed in the face by a mentally ill man who had earlier burst into an elderly couple's home and attacked them.Shaun Toach, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, also kicked a...
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Surveyor lied about being driver of car that crashed to protect...
A building surveyor lied about being the driver of a car that was crashed by a friend of his son, a court heard.Mark Anthony Fixter, 62, falsely claimed to have been at the wheel of his son's BMW when...
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Man who sexually abused boy, 15, in 1990s jailed for four years
A man who sexually abused a 15-year-old schoolboy more than 20 years ago has been jailed for four years.Paul Clarke, 45, admitted two counts of indecency with a child and two of indecent assault,...
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Bad-tempered man barged into elderly Christmas shopper, making...
A bad-tempered man barged into a 76-year-old Christmas shopper, causing her to fall and fracture a bone in her back, a court heard.Christopher Fowler, pleaded guilty to causing the pensioner grievous...
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Drug addict who handled £1,100 worth of stolen household...
A drug addict who handled £1,100 worth of goods after they were taken during a house burglary, was jailed for 10 months. Samuel Nicholas McGrady, 27, admitted handling two stolen laptop computers, a...
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Woman driver convicted of causing death of motorist on M1 while...
A woman driver using her mobile phone caused a motorway crash in which a man died, a court heard.Christy George, (38), of Lime Tree Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, was today found guilty of causing...
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Grandfather blamed relatives, friends and police officer for...
A married grandfather who accessed child pornography on the internet tried to blame relatives, friends and even the investigating officer in the case, for illegal images found on his computer.Grenville...
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Crook with 109 offences on his record given 'chance' by judge...
A former crime gang member who raided houses on building sites has been given a suspended jail sentence.Simon Bird, 41, admitted breaking into three unoccupied homes to steal fittings and electrical...
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'Drugs warehouseman' caught with stash of heroin has been jailed
A "drugs warehouseman" caught with a stash of heroin has been jailed for two years and eight months.Ali Jama Ali, 26, was visited by the police, on an unrelated matter, at his then home in College...
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Class A drug dealer who handled £106,000 of stolen goods...
A class A drug dealer, who also handled £106,000 worth of stolen goods from burglaries, was jailed for six years.Serone Williams, 29, pleaded guilty to possessing criminal property relating to the...
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Police constable jailed for stealing £60 while on duty
A police constable's reputation is in ruins after he was jailed for stealing £60 from a garage while on duty.Divorced father-of-two Neville Thompson had an unblemished 12-year record as a policeman...
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Retired school teacher tells jury he did not sexually abuse three...
A retired school teacher told a jury he had not sexually abused three under-aged boys more than 30 years ago.Graham Butterworth, 70, denies 14 counts of indecent assault, between 1977 and 1983.Four of...
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Man accused of twice raping woman 'has no memory of having full...
A man accused of twice raping a woman told a jury they consensually kissed and touched but he had no recollection of having full sex.Steven Wragg (36) said it was not something he would have done –...
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'Delays in cases coming to court is denying people justice,' says...
Popular judge Simon Hammond has hung up his wig and robes after 23 years on the Bench – with a warning that increasing delays in cases coming to court is denying people justice.He said in his...
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Man shattered bar customer's jaw and cheek bones, and headbutted...
An assailant who injured three bar customers in unprovoked attacks was ordered to pay out a total of £6,000 to compensate the victims.Jonathan Taylor, 26, floored one man with a ferocious punch...
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Fraudster claimed more than £10,000 of benefits while his...
A fraudster pocketed more than £10,000 of state benefits he was not entitled to while his partner worked on an adult entertainment site.Garry Naldi (34) failed to declare to the authorities his then...
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Man who threatened another with a knife remanded in custody for...
A Thurmaston man has been warned he could face jail for threatening another with a knife.Wayne Short (47) of Offranville Close, appeared in Leicester Crown Court. on a video link fromLeicester...
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