Man appears in court on attempted murder charge over stabbing outside...
The charge relates to an incident outside a bookmakers in Uppingham Road
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The two crooks were caught running away from the store after the burglary
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Roy Davis also claimed he would escape prosecution because he's profoundly deaf
View ArticleTeen accused of assaulting and raping woman in Victoria Park enters plea
The juvenile defendant appeared in the dock at Leicester Crown Court today
View ArticleMum smuggles drugs into prison for son serving sentence for murder
She took MDMA, ketamine, cannabis resin and synthetic cannabinoids to a visit at HMP Gartree
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“It’s a matter of grave concern that criminals intend to smuggle drugs into prisons
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Rachel Turton was found with drugs, cash, and a list of names
View ArticleDetectives release further details about Leicester explosives investigation
Six released but two men are still being held
View ArticleFire chief's fears after city centre high-rise flats hit by seven arson...
There have been seven fires at the high rise block since the Grenfell Tower tragedy in June.
View ArticleLeicester's Hinckley Road Police Station to be closed and sold
Residents fear the police are 'retreating' from the community
View ArticleArsonists blamed for setting fire to car in Ashby Parva
Firefighters initially believed the blaze was the result of a car accident
View ArticleShocking increase in people jailed or cautioned for knife possession
'The courts are not having the deterrent effect we need'
View ArticleMan stabs brother in law 18 times in head and neck while he slept next to...
The victim's son ended up covered in his father's blood
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He's been jailed for a dozen years after the sickening attack
View ArticleRapist who sexually assaulted two sleeping women fails in bid to clear his name
The judges also rejected his appeal that the 17-year sentence was too harsh and ought to be cut
View Article'He was very intelligent and funny': Friends pay tribute to John Donovan who...
An inquest into John Donovan's death will open on Wednesday
View ArticleMurder inquiry launched after elderly woman's body is found in bungalow in...
Police say victim is in her 70s and that there were signs of a disturbance in her home
View ArticlePolice turn customers away outside Ladbrokes bookmakers in Granby Street,...
Police turn customers away outside Ladbrokes bookmakers in Granby Street, Leicester
View ArticleFleckney in shock as murder inquiry is launched following discovery of...
Resident says victim, who was in her 70s, suffered ill-health and was 'isolated'
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