Latest Stoke-on-Trent News

Updated 03:05, 11 May 2026

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POLICE BREAKTHROUGH

Megan Newton Murder Solved in Stoke-on-Trent After CCTV Breakthrough

STREET BRAWL HORROR

Man Kicks Woman in Head Outside Nightclub

MAJOR BUST

Major UK Cocaine Ring Busted – Seven Men Jailed for 60 Years

DEALER NABBED

£89,000 Drug Haul Sees Stoke Dealer Locked Up

CHASED IN A KIA

Stolen Kia Sparks Wild Chase and Woodland Arrests in Stoke-on-Trent

CARDIAC ARREST

Baby Dies After Heroin and Cocaine Found in System

SERIAL RAPIST

Man Admits Horrific Rape and Stalking Crimes in Stoke-on-Trent

HIGH SPEED DISATER

Teen Jailed for Over Six Years After Deadly Stoke-on-Trent Crash

CHILD PREDATOR

Stoke-on-Trent man guilty of raping two girls aged 11

RALLY CAR DRIVER

Reckless Mum Crashes at 80mph with Five Teens Onboard – Jailed for 14 Months

DRAMATIC THEFT

Man Drives Off in Ambulance With Patient Inside Outside Stoke Hospital – Arrest Made

JAIL TIME

Longton Drug Dealer Jailed Over 4 Years After Phones and Drugs Found Hidden in Baby’s Cot

CAR AND HOME SEIZED

Daylight Drug Dealing Bust: Burslem Man Jailed Nearly 3 Years for Cocaine Sales

DOMESTIC ABUSE

Cheshire Man Lloyd McNicholas Jailed for Strangling Woman and Threatening Silence

CHARITY SCANDLE

Stoke Charity Scandal: Ex-Worker Jailed for Leaking Child Abuse Data

DRONE PLOT

Staffordshire Gang Jailed for Drone Drug Smuggling Plot and County Lines Supply

PIG IN SH**

Stinking Spill Shuts Three Lanes on M6 Between Stafford and Stoke!

KNIFE ATTACK

Hanley Road Rage Ends in Stabbing: Mongameli Nyathi Jailed for Four Years

FATAL HOUSE BLAZE

Brutal Stoke Arson: Man Jailed for Attempted Murder After House Set Ablaze Leaving Woman and Daughter Critically Injured

DEEPLY MISSED

Tragic Morning Crash in Stoke: Sukhanpreet Kaur, 24, Dies as Two Men Arrested for Dangerous Driving

MAJOR DRUGS HAUL

Two Homeless Men Jailed Over Massive 1,000-Plant Cannabis Farm Found in Stoke-on-Trent Warehouse

CHILLING ATTACK

DNA Breakthrough Finally Locks Up Shefford Rapist After 16 Years

Stoke-on-Trent Man Pleads Guilty to Stalking and Child Sex Crimes Against Teen

SERIAL RAPIST

Stoke-on-Trent Man Jailed 6 Years for Rape and Sexual Assault, Must Register as Sex Offender for Life

Stoke-on-Trent Man Jailed Six Years for Rape and Sexual Assault, Placed on Lifetime Sex Offenders Register

EXTRA TIME

Inmate Who Brutally Attacked Staffordshire Prison Officer Jailed for Extra 7½ Years

STALKER EX

Stoke Partner Abuser Owen Meredith Jailed for Strangulation, Stalking and Assault

HARROWING CRIMES

Ex-Doctor Nathaniel Spencer Charged with 45 Sexual Offences Against Children and Adults in Staffordshire Hospital Scandal

JUSTICE SERVED

Stoke Man Jailed Nearly 8 Years for Rape and Secretly Filming Woman Undressing

FAKE PASSPORT

Notorious Czech Drug Dealer Snared AGAIN at Holyhead Using Fake Passport After Multiple UK Deportations