Man performed indecent act in public car park
Recent cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Thalia Frank (19), of Bland Road, New Parks, pleaded guilty to using threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour at...
View ArticleHumberstone Gate crash: 18-year-old arrested in connection with...
An 18-year-old man arrested in connection with an incident where a car mounted the pavement injuring four people in Leicester city centre has been bailed.Wahiduzzaman Rob was arrested last week as part...
View ArticleCases at Leicester Magistrates' Court
Recent cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court include: Kawa Idris Mohammed (28), of Calder Road, Beaumont Leys, pleaded guilty to unlawfully and intentionally damaging a glass panel worth £1,000...
View ArticleTyler Thompson's mum: "A year on, I still feel as much pain...
The most ordinary moments of daily family life can trigger a new wave of grieving and memories for Amy Morgan. On Thursday it will be one year since she received the news her 16-year-old son Tyler...
View ArticleTyler Thompson memorial: Details of anniversary event
The memorial for Tyler will begin at the City of Leicester College at 5pm on Thursday. His mum will speak about her son and her conviction that action is needed to tackle the knife culture which is...
View ArticleTyler Thompson:"He was happy, lively, always smiling"
Family and friends of Tyler Thompson will this week mark the first anniversary of his death.The 16-year-old from Thurnby Lodge was stabbed in Freeman Road North, off Uppingham Road, Humberstone, and...
View ArticleFather and son attack friend - after turban knocked off one of...
A father and son attacked a former friend, after a turban was knocked off one of their heads during a row over money, a court heard.Jaswinder Singh, 54, whose turban was dislodged, and Jora Singh, 30,...
View ArticleIntruders smash up chicken shed and dump household waste after...
Intruders dumped two heaps of household waste before smashing up a chicken shed after breaking into farmland.Anne and Kevin Gregory, who live in Burbage, have a piece of farmland on the outskirts of...
View ArticleGrandson used Nan's home for preparing cannabis for onward supply
A grandmother allowed her grandson to use her home for preparing cannabis for onward supply, a court heard.Janet Grace Bennett (59) was arrested when police raided her house in Hinckley Road, Stoney...
View Article'Homeless and desperate' burglar caught breaking into Ashby...
A burglar who was caught red-handed breaking into a public house was jailed for two years and 32 weeks.David Donald (31) pleaded guilty to burglary at Ashby Tavern, Hinckley, on October 2 this...
View ArticleIs this your iPad? Police trying to trace owner of stolen device
Police are trying to trace the owner of a stolen iPad recovered in Hinckley.Officers hope the desktop image from the iPad will help alert the owner so that it can be returned.PC Lee Cannings said: "So...
View ArticleFake monk Damon Kelly interrupted church service by shouting...
A self-styled monk who delivered anti-gay leaflets to homes in Leicestershire has appeared in court for threatening and abusive behaviour.Damon Jonah Kelly (54) had previously admitted harassment after...
View ArticleMurderer Stuart Benson attacked three Gartree Prison officers
A convicted murderer attacked three prison officers as he was being taken to Gartree Prison's segregation unit.Stuart Benson, who is serving a life sentence and is not due for release until 2037,...
View ArticleFather accused of causing 17 rib fractures to 10-day-old son...
A father is on trial accused of causing 17 rib fractures to his 10-day-old baby son during a "severe and violent" assault.The 25-year-old man denies any wrongdoing, claiming he merely caught the child...
View ArticlePaedophile victim, 12, speaks of her longing to forget abuse she...
The brave young victim of a paedophile who testified in court to get her abuser jailed has spoken of her longing to forget what happened to her.The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was 10...
View ArticleLeicester City v Club Brugge: Five away supporters arrested at...
Five away supporters were arrested at Leicester City's Champions League match against Club Brugge on Tuesday. A 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer at the King...
View ArticleMother 'devastated' after learning 10-day-old baby son had...
A mother told a jury that she was "devastated" on learning her baby boy had suffered 17 rib fractures.She was giving evidence in the trial of the child's father, who is accused of cruelly inflicting...
View ArticleBlack Friday warning: Tips to avoid online shopping fraud
Police are warning Black Friday and Cyber Monday shoppers to make sure they don't get more than they bargain in the pre-Christmas sales. The message is to take care to avoid getting ripped off as they...
View ArticleInvestigation launched after giant piles of fly-tipped rubbish...
An investigation has been launched after two giant piles of fly-tipped rubbish were found illegally dumped on farmland. The piles, each measuring a few metres in height and weighing several tonnes,...
View ArticleMan found washed up on beach had struggled with depression
It remains unclear why a dad-of-two ended up in the sea and drowned, an inquest heard.Christopher Lynch's body washed up on the beach opposite Blackpool Tower in August.The 41-year-old from Wigston had...
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