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Vandals empty wheelie bin of rubbish into ambulance as paramedics...

September 13, 2016, 10:24 am
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Vandals emptied a wheelie bin full of rubbish into the cabin of an ambulance while paramedics on an emergency call were treating a patient in the back of the vehicle.The East Midlands Ambulance Service (Emas) crew had to call for another vehicle to take the person to hospital - as their ambulance had to be taken off the road to be deep cleaned.Rubbish had spilled and liquid had leaked into the cab during the incident.It happened at about 1.30am yesterday.after the paramedics had been called to...

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Man arrested after sexual assault on teenage girl in Market...

September 13, 2016, 11:42 am
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A 46-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after an attack on a 17-year-old girl.The incident happened near Green Lane in Market Harborough on August 22 and police said the girl's attacker approached her from behind and dragged her to a footpath where he pushed her to the ground before sexually assaulting her.Officers said the victim was left "extremely distressed" by the incident.Since the attack happened, police have released several CCTV images and made...

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Two men in St Matthews injured in third stabbing in four days in...

September 14, 2016, 3:23 am
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Two men were taken to hospital after being stabbed in an incident on a Leicester street.The pair were injured in the incident in Kent Street, St Matthews, last night - the third stabbing in the city in four days.The three separate stabbings have left two 17-year-old boys, a 19-year-old man and 21-year-old man with injuries.A 17-year-old boy suffered a stab wound to the heart after being stabbed in Yeoman Lane, in the city centre on Friday.Another 17-year-old was stabbed after a fight broke out...

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​Dance teacher asked people for cash for dying girl, 9 - but she...

September 14, 2016, 6:39 am
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A children's dance teacher who invented the story of a dying nine-year-old girl and pretended to raise cash to help her complete her bucket list has been spared jail. Andrew White (34) claimed his student Nicole Walker was dying of leukaemia. He urged businesses in Loughborough, to donate money to fulfil her dying wish of going to the Nickelodeon Resort in Florida, USA. The fraudster even uploaded a fake family photograph on a Virgin Money Giving Page and announced fictional Nicole's death on...

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Man threw puppy out of third-floor window and blamed it on...

September 14, 2016, 8:30 am
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A man threw a nine-week old puppy out of a third floor window and tried to blame the incident on a masked gang armed with samurai swords.Wayne Keightley was today convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to puppy Gipsy, who suffered leg and face injuries when she was tossed from a smashed window in Keightley's top-floor flat in Rutland Street, Melton, on January 20.Loughborough Magistrates' Court heard that Keightley had also thrown himself from the flat minutes later, breaking his ankle.He...

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A woman who let a friend stay at her home was kicked and punched...

September 14, 2016, 10:10 am
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A house guest repaid a friend's kindness by kicking and punching her in the face, causing a broken jaw, a court heard.The victim gave Paul Toogood (47) accommodation for two nights in her home, but after he became drunk she asked him to leave.He pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm, on March 26.Toogood, of Denton Street, Leicester, was jailed for 16 months and made the subject of a 10 year restraining order banning him from contacting the victim.Gary Short, prosecuting, told...

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Terrified woman filmed driver ramming her car with pick-up truck

September 14, 2016, 10:36 am
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A terrified woman used her mobile phone to film from her car as a man in a pick-up truck rammed into the side of her vehicle.The incident was part of a sustained attack by 45-year-old Paul Smith, who has been jailed for six-and-a-half years.Leicester Crown Court heard that Smith had been at a petrol station in Measham, filling up his blue Ford Ranger 4x4, when Johnboy and Megan Price pulled up in their BMW.There was an ongoing feud between the two men's families and angry words were exchanged,...

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Woman arrested after suspected hammer attack at Leicester Crown...

September 15, 2016, 4:24 am
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A woman has been arrested after a vandal attack on the Leicester Crown Court complex this morning.Police were called to the Wellington Street building shortly after 3am.The woman was arrested at the scene and detained by officers.One glass door panel at the main entrance into the complex, which also houses County Court and offices, had to be boarded up along with a side window.It is believed a hammer was used in the attack which was captured on CCTV.The incident did not disrupt the working of...

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Burglar jailed after he raided student homes in Loughborough

September 15, 2016, 5:16 am
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A drunken burglar who raided two student houses, when the occupants were on summer vacation, was jailed for 29 months.Ashley Kevin Goodwin, 24, admitted breaking into adjacent properties in Granville Street, Loughborough, on August 8.Leicester Crown Court was told that he had 30 offences on his record including "a host of dishonesty matters and breaches of court orders."Goodwin, who was captured on CCTV with an unknown accomplice, using a torch to survey the terraced houses, left a...

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Teen drug dealer crashed Audi into Leicester canal minutes after...

September 15, 2016, 10:01 am
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A teenage drug dealer was almost three times the drink drive limit when he spectacularly crashed his Audi into Leicester's Grand Union Canal. Randall Henry Malloy (19) had earlier been peddling cocaine from the vehicle in Braunstone Gate, Leicester Crown Court heard. He lost control of the A3 in Western Boulevard, near the Liberty Island junction with Upperton Road, and the car plunged into the water. Despite having drunk excessive alcohol, Malloy managed to climb out of the submerged...

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Attacker punched, kicked and stamped on stranger's face while...

September 15, 2016, 12:01 pm
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A man repeatedly punched, kicked and stamped on a stranger's face as punishment for assaulting his brother-in-law, a court heard.Dean Sainsbury, who continued the ferocious attack after the victim lost consciousness, was on parole for an offence of violence at the time.Leicester Crown Court was told the victim suffered a nasal fracture as well as severe bruising and swelling to his head and face.He had a footprint marks on his left cheek and spent 20 hours in hospital.Sainsbury (26), of Bardon...

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Labour assistant Leicester mayor Kirk Master to become £30k...

September 16, 2016, 2:11 am
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Leicestershire police and crime commissioner Willy Bach has announced his intention to appoint a deputy. Lord Bach wants to have Labour colleague and Leicester city councillor Kirk Master as his right-hand man. Coun Master has accepted the offer of the part time role but intends to keep his post as the city council's assistant mayor for neighbourhood services. He will be the county's first deputy commissioner as Lord Bach's Tory predecessor Sir Clive Loader chose not to have one because he...

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Retired music teacher, 80, may die in prison after child sex...

September 16, 2016, 3:27 am
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A retired music teacher in his 80s may well die in prison after a judge confirmed his 20-year jail term for horrific sex abuse of four young boys in his care.John Eric Clark, 80, of Thames Drive, Melton , was convicted at Guildford Crown Court in October last year of 23 offences.His victims were aged between seven and 13 and the attacks took place when Clark was a teacher at a prep school, in Shackleford, Surrey, in the 1970s.His lawyers argued the sentence was a crushing blow for Clark, who is...

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More information about suspect in teenage girl sex attack to be...

September 16, 2016, 4:54 am
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Fresh information concerning a sex attacker is to be revealed at a public meeting.The police investigating the serious assault on a 17 year old girl in Market Harborough are hoping to get new information from people living in the area.It is being held at the Welland Park Academy in the town on Monday at 7pm.Detective Chief Inspector Jonny Starbuck, who is leading the investigation, said:"This was an extremely serious attack on a child and has left her deeply shocked as a result. "I...

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Husband's horrific attack on wife to make her stay indoors

September 16, 2016, 8:01 am
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A violent husband beat his wife with a chair and bit her face to mark her, to make her stay indoors, a court heard.Yeasin Chowdhury (43) punched her head, tried to strangle her and pulled her hair during what the judge described as a "horrific attack."When he threatened to get a knife she fled, bleeding, to a neighbour's for help.The victim went to hospital with a two-inch gash to her head needing stitches.Leicester Crown Court was told she also suffered reddening to her neck and...

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Pc who joined force to make world safer for his daughter wins...

September 16, 2016, 10:28 am
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Dedicated police officer Pc Andy Goadby joined the force to make the world a better place for his daughter to live in.The 40-year-old's commitment and enthusiasm to neighbourhood policing have been recognised with him receiving the Moore and Munn Memorial trophy today.Pc Goadby said: "It is an honour and a privilege to receive this award."Read more: Cop who stopped runaway car on M1 with baby onboard commended for his actionsHe joined Leicestershire Police in 2003 just after his...

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​Man in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed...

September 16, 2016, 11:59 am
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A man is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed outside a Leicester pub.The incident, which happened outside a pub in Beaumont Leys in the early hours of this morning, is the fourth stabbing incident in the city in the last week.Police said the 24-year-old victim was found seriously injured outside the Keeper's Lodge in Fletcher Mall.The injured man, who was stabbed in the abdomen, was said to be in stable condition in hospital.Detective Inspector Chris Baker, who is leading the...

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Burglar confronted woman in her Leicester home

September 18, 2016, 3:08 am
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A burglar who was confronted by a woman householder during a break-in has been jailed for 18 months.Jamaal Sharei, 22, was caught leaving the property in Shanklin Drive, South Knighton, Leicester, in the early hours of August 16.Leicester Crown Court was told that he was carrying the occupant's manicure set, which she took off him, before he left.She then realised he had taken her iPhone, said Lynsey Knott, prosecuting.Sharei, of Lincoln Street, Highfields, in the city, admitted burglary and...

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'He stole my childhood', daughter who was raped by her father...

September 18, 2016, 3:37 am
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A 78-year-old father who raped his young daughter almost five decades ago has been jailed for nine years.The victim was made to have unprotected sex with her father in her own bed when she was 12 years old.It happened on five occasions, after he spent months grooming her, Leicester Crown Court was told.The Leicester man, then in his early 30s, used "emotional blackmail" to buy his daughter's silence, saying he would go to jail if she told anyone.Mary Prior, prosecuting, said:...

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Amazingly brave mum confronted knifeman in street then helped to...

September 18, 2016, 10:30 pm
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A former care worker who single-handedly confronted a knifeman and then helped save the life of his victim as she drove home from the shops has been honoured for her bravery.Liz Streets, 44, stopped her car after seeing a man on top of another man at the other side of the road.The mum-of-three, from Wigston, said: "I went over to see if I could help as I thought the man was giving the other man CPR.Liz who confronted a knifeman in the street"When I got closer, the man underneath said...

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