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Adam Bent murder: Cameron Fields jailed for fatal knife attack in...
A killer who stabbed a victim to death in Leicester's Braunstone Gate had been jailed.Cameron Fields, 21, of Gresley Close, Beaumont Leys, will have to serve a minimum term of 23 years.He pleaded...
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Woman who killed her niece by shaking her to death jailed for six...
A mother-of-three who killed her baby niece by shaking her has been jailed for six years, after the child's parents urged the judge to be lenient. Chuanfang Zheng was found guilty at a recent trial of...
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Thieves steal more than 100 metres of copper sheeting from...
Thieves have stripped more than 100 metres of copper sheeting from the roof of an 800-year-old church.The incident happened at the Grade II-listed St Peter's Church, in Main Street, Kirby Bellars, near...
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Lutterworth thieves steal £250,000 of booze in warehouse...
Detectives have released these images of two men they're trying to trace over the theft of almost a quarter-of-a-million pounds' worth of booze from a Leicestershire warehouse.Information about the...
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Man jailed for life for notorious 'hot dog' murders launches new...
A man who was jailed 25 years ago for a notorious double killing is to launch a new attempt to clear his name.Warren Slaney was locked up after he and another man were found guilty of shooting and...
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Tunisia inquest: Relatives of tourists killed in terror attack...
Relatives of British tourists killed in the 2015 Tunisia terror attack are preparing to sue travel firm TUI over the deaths of their loved ones at the hands of an Islamic extremist.Among the 30 Britons...
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Acid attack trial: Woman's besotted ex-lover carried out...
A woman recruited a besotted ex-lover to carry out a "cruel and sadistic" acid attack upon her boyfriend, who was left blinded and disfigured, a jury heard.Daniel Rotariu (31) was sleeping in bed when...
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'Can you hear me' phone scam: what to do if you receive a suspect...
Fraudsters are operating a new phone scam which involves them asking the question 'can you hear me?'The scam uses voice signatures to try and charge you for products or services that you've never...
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Two Leicester men charged in connection with 30 burglaries over 6...
Two men from Leicester have been charged in connection with more than 30 burglaries across six counties.Matthew Bryan, aged 25, of Glenhills Boulevard, Eyres Monsell, and Lee Heane, aged 26, of Radford...
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Leicester Magistrates' Court - Charity box thief ordered to pay...
Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Jon Wayment (33), of Wood-thorpe Avenue, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity of meat, value unknown, from Asda, Shepshed, on...
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Leicestershire Police needs to improve how it investigates crime,...
Leicestershire Police has been criticised for not doing enough to keep people of the county safe.A report from Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabularies (HMIC) found that the force needs to improve...
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Acid attack trial: Woman 'organised horror attack after being...
A woman accused of organising an acid attack on her boyfriend gave the impression of being a distraught, concerned girlfriend when the police arrived, a jury heard.As officers tried to discover what...
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Acid attack trial: Man's injuries 'most horrific thing I've ever...
One of the first officers on the scene of an alleged acid attack has told a jury the scene "was like something out of a horror movie".Describing the injuries, Pc Julie Woods said: "(They were) the most...
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Acid attack trial: Jury shown moment man with 'horror' injuries ...
A jury has been shown police video footage of the moments after a man was allegedly targeted in an acid attack which left him severely injured.The 20 minute video, filmed by Pc James Boyall-Love while...
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Banned: Another criminal told to stay away from part of Leicester...
A man who was jailed for violent disorder has been handed a five year ban from part of Leicester. Talha Sarfudin and 11 others were handed Criminal Behaviour Orders at a court hearing in January....
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Woman, 68, hit in head with 'rusty axe' as she tried to stop man...
A 68-year-old woman was smashed in the head with an axe as she tried to stop a man robbing her store.Ann Sage, who runs Craven Street Stores in Melton with her husband Richard, was rushed to hospital...
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Watch moment thieves steal £1,000 worth of tools from van...
A builder is warning others to take care after thieves stole £1,000 worth of tools from his van after unlocking it with an electronic device.Kalpesh Nathwani's home CCTV filmed two men walking casually...
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Acid attack trial: 'Ex poured half litre of nearly pure sulphuric...
A man told police his ex-girlfriend was a "fantasist" who had wrongly accused him of throwing acid over her boyfriend's face and body, a court heard.Mark Cummings claimed former lover Katie Leong had...
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Burglar punches elderly woman in the face during broad daylight...
A 77-year-old woman was taken to hospital after being punched in the face by a man who forced his way into her home.The intruder left the house in Richmond Road, Aylestone, empty-handed after demanding...
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Acid attack trial: Man claims ex-girlfriend was 'fixated' with...
A man accused of attempting to murder a love rival warned two professionals that his ex-girlfriend was "fixated" with carrying out an acid attack, a jury heard.Mark Cummings told his probation officer...
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