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Updated 19:39, 27 Apr 2026

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Top story: Macclesfield Dealer Jake Gittins Jailed 30 Months After Police Stop Uncovers Cocaine Sting

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THEFT SPREE

Two Jailed After Cheshire and North Wales Car Theft Spree

DRUGS BUST

Homeless Heroin Dealer Jailed After Sniffer Dog Bust at Chester Station

COCAINE STASH

Macclesfield Dealer Jake Gittins Jailed 30 Months After Police Stop Uncovers Cocaine Sting

SLAMMED

Ellesmere Port Drug Dealer Mark Davison Jailed for 5 Years 7 Months After Police Phone Sting

CRIME SPREE

Albanian Burglars Jailed for 56 Months After Cheshire Spree Targeting Footballer Scott Hogan’s Home

ON LINE GROOMING

Predator Assef Naseri Jailed for Grooming and Meeting 15-Year-Old Girl in Chester

British Student Nurse Elizabeth Odunsi Stabbed to Death in Houston Flat—Roommate Charged with Murder

Lucy Letby Case Shaken: Medical Report Crushes Infant Air Embolism Evidence, Blames NHS Failures

Chester Station Chaos as Police Hunt Hoaxer Behind Fake Bomb Alert

Bomb Squad Blows Up Suspicious Package Near Chester Station After Bus Panic

Lucy Letby Found Guilty of Attempted Murder of Baby K in Chilling New Trial

Chester Dee Banks Blaze: Gas Leak Sparks Fire, Residents Evacuated but No Injuries

Ex-Cop Jailed for 3.5 Years After Turning Off Body Cam to Have Sex on Duty in Widnes

Fugitive Richard Burrows, 80, Caught at Heathrow After 27 Years on the Run

Man Jailed for Life After Stabbing Friend to Death in Brixton Dispute

Outrage as Serial Killer Lucy Letby Gets Luxury Cell and Privileges at Surrey Jail

Chester Knife Attack: Falez Hamed Jailed 6 Years and Banned 20 for Face Slash Assault

Chester Assault: Police Probe Two Men Over Attack Outside Architect Bar – CCTV Released

Countess of Chester Hospital Faces Corporate Manslaughter Probe After Nurse Lucy Letby Conviction

Malicious Email Scare Triggers Lockdowns at North West Schools as Police Launch Hunt

Shock NHS Delay in Lucy Letby Case: Experts Demand Answers Over 11-Month Police Wait

North Wales Couple Sentenced for Violent Chester to Flint Train Assault

Trio Jailed for Ripping Off Elderly in Chester of Nearly £400k in Fake Repairs Scam

Dangerous Driver’s Jail Term Boosted to 11 Years After Killing Motorist and Fleeing Scene

Nursery Nightmare: Nurse Lucy Letby Breaks Down, Denies All Baby Murder Charges in Court

Baby Killer Nurse Lucy Letby Breaks Down in Court, Denies Murder and Attempted Murder Charges

Neston Man Jailed for 9 Years After Violently Raping Ukrainian War Refugee in Chester Park

Homeless Man Conor McCarthy Charged with Murder of Peter Littlefair in Early Morning Harrow Fight

Late-Night Stabbing in Harrow: Man in 50s Dies, Suspect Arrested at Chester Drive Fight

Man in Late 50s Dies After Early Morning Fight in Harrow – Murder Investigation Underway

THEFT SPREE Two Jailed After Cheshire and North Wales Car Theft Spree

DRUGS BUST Homeless Heroin Dealer Jailed After Sniffer Dog Bust at Chester Station

COCAINE STASH Macclesfield Dealer Jake Gittins Jailed 30 Months After Police Stop Uncovers Cocaine Sting

SLAMMED Ellesmere Port Drug Dealer Mark Davison Jailed for 5 Years 7 Months After Police Phone Sting

CRIME SPREE Albanian Burglars Jailed for 56 Months After Cheshire Spree Targeting Footballer Scott Hogan’s Home

ON LINE GROOMING Predator Assef Naseri Jailed for Grooming and Meeting 15-Year-Old Girl in Chester

British Student Nurse Elizabeth Odunsi Stabbed to Death in Houston Flat—Roommate Charged with Murder

Lucy Letby Case Shaken: Medical Report Crushes Infant Air Embolism Evidence, Blames NHS Failures

Chester Station Chaos as Police Hunt Hoaxer Behind Fake Bomb Alert

Bomb Squad Blows Up Suspicious Package Near Chester Station After Bus Panic

Lucy Letby Found Guilty of Attempted Murder of Baby K in Chilling New Trial

Chester Dee Banks Blaze: Gas Leak Sparks Fire, Residents Evacuated but No Injuries

Ex-Cop Jailed for 3.5 Years After Turning Off Body Cam to Have Sex on Duty in Widnes

Fugitive Richard Burrows, 80, Caught at Heathrow After 27 Years on the Run

Man Jailed for Life After Stabbing Friend to Death in Brixton Dispute

Outrage as Serial Killer Lucy Letby Gets Luxury Cell and Privileges at Surrey Jail

Chester Knife Attack: Falez Hamed Jailed 6 Years and Banned 20 for Face Slash Assault

Chester Assault: Police Probe Two Men Over Attack Outside Architect Bar – CCTV Released

Countess of Chester Hospital Faces Corporate Manslaughter Probe After Nurse Lucy Letby Conviction

Malicious Email Scare Triggers Lockdowns at North West Schools as Police Launch Hunt

Shock NHS Delay in Lucy Letby Case: Experts Demand Answers Over 11-Month Police Wait

North Wales Couple Sentenced for Violent Chester to Flint Train Assault

Trio Jailed for Ripping Off Elderly in Chester of Nearly £400k in Fake Repairs Scam

Dangerous Driver’s Jail Term Boosted to 11 Years After Killing Motorist and Fleeing Scene

Nursery Nightmare: Nurse Lucy Letby Breaks Down, Denies All Baby Murder Charges in Court

Baby Killer Nurse Lucy Letby Breaks Down in Court, Denies Murder and Attempted Murder Charges

Neston Man Jailed for 9 Years After Violently Raping Ukrainian War Refugee in Chester Park

Homeless Man Conor McCarthy Charged with Murder of Peter Littlefair in Early Morning Harrow Fight

Late-Night Stabbing in Harrow: Man in 50s Dies, Suspect Arrested at Chester Drive Fight

Man in Late 50s Dies After Early Morning Fight in Harrow – Murder Investigation Underway