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Jailed paedophile who sexually abused girls, aged 4 and 6, told...
A paedophile who sexually abused two little girls, aged four and six, has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years.James Dell told one of the youngsters she was "special" and what was going on was "our...
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Cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court
Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Laurie Louise Somers (27), of Iona Close, Beaumont Leys, pleaded guilty to stealing food and alcohol worth £393.54 from Waitrose, Leicester, on...
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Bank accounts at risk of internet hackers stealing millions
Internet users could have their bank accounts emptied by crooks, according to the country's top crime agency.Hackers are using a virus to tap into computers that are not protected by anti-virus...
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Beware of an Apple iTunes email scam
Apple users have been warned about an email which claims to be from iTunes asking for you to update your credit card information, but is in fact a scam.When users sign up for services such as iTunes,...
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Judge gives second chance to trickster who fraudulently used...
A trickster who fraudulently used other people's bank card numbers to pay for £1,357 repairs to his car has been given a chance by a judge.Judge Simon Hammond said he was "very impressed" by Neal...
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A convicted sex offender caught blowing kisses to two boys jailed...
A convicted sex offender caught blowing kisses to two boys playing in a park was jailed for 22 months.Michael Burns, 50, of Illingworth Road, Crown Hills, Leicester, pleaded guilty to breaching a...
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Bakery staff hospitalised after breathing in poisonous fumes from...
Staff at a bakery were taken to hospital after they breathed in noxious carbon monoxide fumes from a gas-fuelled pitta bread oven, a court heard.They needed treatment in an oxygen chamber after they...
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'Moment of stupidity' leaves fly-tipper with £1,600 bill
A "moment of stupidity" has left a fly-tipper with a court bill of more than £1,600.Charnwood Borough Council prosecuted Manish Chauhan, 35, after he dumped four bin bags in a lay-by in Newtown...
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Guardians say damage at historic site puts public at risk
Guardians of a medieval priory ruins and historic woods have raised concerns about incidents of vandalism and theft.Members of the public have been able to enjoy the ruins of Grace Dieu Priory and...
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Jack Adcock trial: Doctor had 'sleepless nights' over why she did...
A doctor accused of causing the death of a six-year-old boy by gross negligence told police she had "sleepless nights" over why she did not ask for fuller details about his condition.The child, Jack...
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Schools on alert after boy is 'seriously' sexually assaulted
A warning has been sent out to parents after a teenage boy was seriously sexually assaulted.The boy has told officers he was attacked between 3.30pm and 4pm on Tuesday on land near to a footbridge off...
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Overall crime down but sex offences, robberies and vehicle theft...
Overall recorded crime has fallen in Leicestershire but sex offences and vehicle thefts have risen, according to the latest figures.The Office for National Statistics, (ONS), released crime figures for...
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Boy sex attack: police's impassioned appeal for witnesses
Police have made an impassioned plea for help tracking down a man who sexually assaulted a young boy earlier this week.The boy was subjected to a serious sexual assault near a secluded footpath through...
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Boy sex attack: parents invited to public meeting with police
Police have organised a public tonight to update concerned parents and explain safety precautions they would like children and young people to follow.The meeting will be held at the tennis centre near...
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Jack Adcock manslaughter trial: senior nurse claims her 'actions...
A senior nurse accused of the manslaughter of a six-year-old boy told police her actions did not contribute to his death.Theresa Taylor (55), of Henley Road, Western Park, Leicester, is one of three...
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Boy sex attack: packed public meeting hears parents' concerns
Parents at a packed public meeting with police tonight expressed their shock at Tuesday's sexual attack on a young schoolboy in their community. Police organised the meeting, near the site of the...
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'Greedy' hotel worker stole colleagues' reward vouchers
A master's degree graduate stole almost £3,000 of staff reward vouchers from the hotel where she worked, a court heard.Sookshuen Tan gave them to her partner, Sonny Wong, who went on a spending spree...
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Teen drug dealer caught after advertising cannabis for sale on...
A teenage drug dealer ended up in court after advertising cannabis for sale on his Facebook page.The police received a tip off and went to Reece Burton's home and found four sets of scales, a small...
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Teenagers viciously attacked fellow student during lunch break at...
Three students attacked a teenager who was repeatedly head-butted, kicked and throttled during a violent robbery at their college.The victim, a fellow student at Leicester's Gateway College, was forced...
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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court
Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Rupinder Singh Gill (31), of Gipsy Lane, Leicester, pleaded guilty to taking a vehicle without the owner's consent in Hastings Road, Leicester,...
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