A driver has been jailed for six years for killing a police staff member in a vehicle collision on the A47 – (ID 536560)
On Saturday 3 July 2021, Local Support Team Officer (LSTO) Darcy Elizabeth Reid was travelling citybound in her Nissan Micra along the A47 Hinckley Road, close to Braunstone Park, Leicester, when she was hit head on by a VW Golf – being driven by Connor Wilsher. Wilsher was attempting to overtake another vehicle on […]
A driver has been jailed for six years for killing a police staff member in a vehicle collision on the A47
On Saturday 3 July 2021, Local Support Team Officer (LSTO) Darcy Elizabeth Reid was travelling citybound in her Nissan Micra along the A47 Hinckley Road, close to Braunstone Park, Leicester, when she was hit head on by a VW Golf – being driven by Connor Wilsher. Wilsher was attempting to overtake another vehicle on […]
The murder trial of Tik Tok star Mahek Bukhari has been cancelled due to ‘jury irregularities.’
The murder trial of a TikTok star and seven others has been postponed due to “jury irregularities.” A new trial date has been set for 2023. Reporting restrictions limit what can be said about the decision’s motivations. The eight defendants, including influencer Mahek Bukhari, 23, have been detained since February and March of this year. […]
A trans woman who groomed and had sex with a 14-year-old girl, making her pregnant, has been jailed
A trans woman was imprisoned after grooming and having sex with a 14-year-old girl and causing her to become pregnant. After a trial, the defendant, identified by the police as “David Orton, also known as Danielle Rose Gemini,” was determined to have engaged in penetrative sexual activity with a child. According to police, the victim […]
A food waste recycling company was fined £2 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the deaths of two employees who…
A food waste recycling company was fined £2 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the deaths of two employees who drowned after falling into a semi-liquid pig feed tanker on the road. Nathan Walker, 19, and Gavin Rawson, 35, were killed in the incident at Greenfeeds Ltd in Normanton, Bottesford, Leicestershire, in […]
A food waste recycling company was fined £2 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the deaths of two employees who drowned after falling into a semi-liquid pig feed tanker on the road
A food waste recycling company was fined £2 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the deaths of two employees who drowned after falling into a semi-liquid pig feed tanker on the road. Nathan Walker, 19, and Gavin Rawson, 35, were killed in the incident at Greenfeeds Ltd in Normanton, Bottesford, Leicestershire, in […]
A food waste recycling company was fined £2 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the deaths of two employees who drowned after falling into a semi-liquid pig feed tanker on the road
A food waste recycling company was fined £2 million after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter in the deaths of two employees who drowned after falling into a semi-liquid pig feed tanker on the road. Nathan Walker, 19, and Gavin Rawson, 35, were killed in the incident at Greenfeeds Ltd in Normanton, Bottesford, Leicestershire, in […]
A man was sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to dupe an elderly man into handing over £67,000 in exchange for the release of…
Richard Templeton, 61, of Alicante, Spain, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud and was sentenced to two years in prison on June 1, 2022, at Leicester Crown Court. City of London Police Detective Constable Jamie Howden stated: “Templeton pretended to be someone else in a cold-hearted, feeble attempt to lure the victim into […]
A man was sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to dupe an elderly man into handing over £67,000 in exchange for the release of £4 million he had already lost to fraud
Richard Templeton, 61, of Alicante, Spain, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud and was sentenced to two years in prison on June 1, 2022, at Leicester Crown Court. City of London Police Detective Constable Jamie Howden stated: “Templeton pretended to be someone else in a cold-hearted, feeble attempt to lure the victim into […]
A man who attacked a woman while looking for her dog was sentenced to more than eight years in prison
On the 8th of December last year, a car belonging to Michael McDonagh’s victim’s partner was stolen while parked in Hugglescote’s Central Road. Duke, their black and ginger lurcher, was inside. Following their own social media appeal, the victim and her partner were given information indicating that the car – a purple Nissan X-Trail – […]
A man who violently attacked his partner in two separate incidents has been jailed for five years and six months
David Smith subjected his girlfriend at the time to two ‘horrendous ordeals’ – one on 3 January and the second on 8 March. Both incidents occurred inside his flat in Granby Drive, Bottesford. On both occasions the victim was punched and kicked multiple times, causing a cut lip and bruising and swelling to many […]
Three drug dealers who forced a man to package up crack cocaine and heroin on their behalf have been jailed for their crimes
Kyle O’Neill, Scott Elton, Jamie Wileman and Ian Diamond were sentenced to a total of more than 20 years at Leicester Crown Court today (Friday 11 March). Between November 2016 and September 2017, the victim – who is in his 50s – was approached by O’Neill who befriended him and introduced him to Elton, […]
A man who was released on licence after serving a sentence for burglary was jailed earlier this week for committing a further offence
Stefan Kirk broke into a house in Southernhay Road, Knighton, Leicester, in broad daylight in September last year. When the occupants returned to their home they found a bike worth more than £3,000 had been stolen. An image of the suspect was captured on a video doorbell and circulated to officers in a bid to […]
A man who attacked a woman in her own home leaving her with injuries including fractures to her eye socket, nose and ribs has been jailed for eight years
The victim, who was known to her attacker Arfan Hussein, was at home near the Aylestone area of Leicester, on the afternoon of Wednesday 14 July last year when Hussein and two others burst into her bedroom. Hussein, 31, then began to attack the woman, who is in her 30s, with a butter knife trying […]
A man who attacked a woman in her own home leaving her with injuries including fractures to her eye socket, nose and ribs has been jailed…
The victim, who was known to her attacker Arfan Hussein, was at home near the Aylestone area of Leicester, on the afternoon of Wednesday 14 July last year when Hussein and two others burst into her bedroom. Hussein, 31, then began to attack the woman, who is in her 30s, with a butter knife trying […]
A man who bundled a woman into a van in Mountsorrel minutes before she was found seriously injured on the A6 has been convicted of kidnap
Chay Bowskill, 20, was found guilty yesterday (25 January) following a trial at Leicester Crown Court. Bowskill, of Empingham Drive, Syston, was also convicted of coercive and controlling behaviour and perverting the course of justice. He was found not guilty of a charge of section 18 grievous bodily harm. A second man, Rocco Sansome, […]
A man who bundled a woman into a van in Mountsorrel minutes before she was found seriously injured on the A6 has been convicted of kidnap
Chay Bowskill, 20, was found guilty yesterday (25 January) following a trial at Leicester Crown Court. Bowskill, of Empingham Drive, Syston, was also convicted of coercive and controlling behaviour and perverting the course of justice. He was found not guilty of a charge of section 18 grievous bodily harm. A second man, Rocco Sansome, […]
A man who bundled a woman into a van in Mountsorrel minutes before she was found seriously injured on the A6 has been convicted of kidnap…
Chay Bowskill, 20, was found guilty yesterday (25 January) following a trial at Leicester Crown Court. Bowskill, of Empingham Drive, Syston, was also convicted of coercive and controlling behaviour and perverting the course of justice. He was found not guilty of a charge of section 18 grievous bodily harm. A second man, Rocco Sansome, […]
