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Police and Crime Commissioner 'very disappointed' after four...
Lord Willy Bach, Leicestershire's Police and Crime Commissioner, said the force is doing all it can to track down the person who stabbed a man outside a Leicester pub.Lord Bach spoke out as the...
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DJ admits series of sexual offences against girl, 15, as police...
A former DJ has been sentenced to three years in jail after admitting a series of sexual offences against a 15-year-old girl.Matt Underwood, 37, of Saunderson Road, Stocking Farm, Leicester, was...
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Kidnapper deserved jail sentence for 'cruel and ruthless'...
A man who was jailed for his part in a "cruel and ruthless" kidnapping deserves his seven-and-a-half year sentence, senior judges have ruled.Kenneth Wallace (24) was one of a gang of four men who...
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Thugs force way into disabled man's home to steal cash
Police are searching for two thugs who forced their way into a disabled man's home and stole cash from him. The men targeted the victim in his home in Stapleford Road, Stocking Farm, Leicester, at...
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Man charged with Granby Street stabbing
A 24-year-old has been charged with wounding following a stabbing in the city centre.Kye Gayle, of no fixed address, has been charged after a 22-year-old was stabbed in the early hours of Sunday,...
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'It's changed my life': Woman tells of horrific crash injuries...
A woman has told how the physical and emotional injuries she suffered in a motorway pile-up caused by a driver using a phone have left her a prisoner in her home. Liese Bowers-Straw was critically...
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Axe-wielding man threatened to 'slice off' victim's head –...
A pedestrian feared for his life when two would-be robbers, one armed with an axe, threatened to "slice off" his head and face.When the victim had nothing to hand over, one of the muggers suggested the...
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Residents' relief after police close rowdy drug flat
Police have won a court order to evict the occupants of a flat which residents say has been at the centre of drug use and rowdy behaviour. The property, in Russell Street, Loughborough, has been sealed...
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Man tells of moment he was allegedly knifed in back and hit over...
An alleged stab victim told a jury of the pain he felt when being knifed in the back, whilst another attacker hit him on the head with a wheel wrench.The blade penetrated Minesh Lakha's liver and...
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Spate of catalytic converter thefts in city neighbourhood, police...
Police have issued an alert to motorists after a series of vehicles were targeted for their catalytic converters. The devices, which are attractive to thieves because they contain several precious...
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Leicestershire Police to recruit 120 new officers - here's how to...
Leicestershire Police has announced the date on which it will begin the process of recruiting new officers. Applicants will be able to apply to join the force from Monday, October 10. The force has...
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Man arrested after stabbing outside city pub
Police have arrested a 35-year-old man in connection with a stabbing outside a pub last week. The man has been taken into custody and is being questioned about the assault outside the Keeper's Lodge,...
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Cyclist, 32, seriously injured in collision with car on rural...
Police have appealed for witnesses to a collision in which a cyclist suffered serious injuries. The rider was injured in a collision with a red Ford Fiesta in Kibworth at the weekend. The 32-year-old,...
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21 thefts and burglaries in 15 days in a Leicestershire town
Police are investigating 21 thefts and burglaries of commercial properties in 15 days in a Leicestershire town.Between September 2 and 16 in Market Harborough there were 21 incidents, which have been...
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'It's speculation' man was stabbed in the back during a row...
A defence barrister told a jury it was "speculation" that his client stabbed a man in the back with a knife during a row.Connor Franklin, 25, denies inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent upon...
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'I acted on instinct': Good Samaritan councillor Ross Grant...
A city councillor was badly beaten up when he tried to help a woman who was being threatened in the street. Ross Grant came under attack when he went to the aid of the young woman in London Road when...
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Man arrested in Loughborough town centre after stand-off with...
Police taped off a section of a town centre this morning after a man was reported to be behaving aggressively and telling bystanders he was going to harm himself. A section of Loughborough's Cattle...
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Police searching for man who carried out 'cowardly' attack on...
Police are hunting a young man who carried out a "cowardly" attack on a vulnerable 90-year old.The elderly man was pushed over and had to have hospital treatment for a head injury.The incident occurred...
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Police charge suspect after seriously injured man found in...
A 35 year old has been charged over an attack on a man found seriously injured in Beaumont Leys a week ago.Darren Eason of Butterwick Drive, Leicester, has been charged with Section 18 wounding with...
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Crime victim hands over £50k for 'winning lottery ticket'...
Criminals have conned people out of £100,000 by tricking them into buying what they claimed to be a winning lottery ticket. The fraudsters are approaching people in the street, showing them the ticket...
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