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“They were given life sentences and ordered to serve a minimum of 16 years and 13 years respectively.”
“That is why I would urge members of the public to contact our free telephone hotline 0800 59 5000 and let us know of any fuel misuse or suspicious activities in their area.”
“She pleaded to guilty to 10 counts of theft at Bolton Crown Court.”
“At Swindon Crown Court on Monday, George Withers, 37, a farmer from Malmesbury, pleaded guilty to a charge under the Health and Safety Act relating to depositing mud on the road, and failing to place adequate signs to warn drivers.”
“John Daly, 23, attacked the 26-year-old in April this year”
“just months after being freed early from jail for raping a 17-year-old girl in 2005”
“on 8 April”
“only called one for his friend”
“just out of jail for five years”
“early hours of 10 April”
“one last day”
“deferred sentence until August”
“A woman who fraudulently claimed about £10,000 in benefits was caught after she appeared on the Channel 4 reality show Wife Swap.”
“She admitted three counts of failing to notify authorities of her change in circumstances before Bristol magistrates on Wednesday.”
“The offences happened between July 2008 and December 2009, the court heard.”
“Stephen Taylor, 29, of Rydal Walk, Stalybridge in Greater Manchester, pleaded guilty to handling stolen goods at an earlier hearing.”
“Alistair Peckover asked for 50 other offences to be taken into consideration”
“pleading guilty to two fraud charges”
“Christopher Jasper, 25, of Maple Way, Kensworth, pleaded guilty...”
“Mrs Carter said Jasper was driving at about 56mph when he failed to take a bend and crashed into a tree.”
“According to the Death Penalty Information Centre, the Supreme Court gave Utah permission to use the firing squad as a method of execution in 1879.”
“Laws passed in April required landlords to get permission to let a property to three or more unrelated people.”
“Mr Wallace, 50, is charged with murdering Stanley Close, 64, in August 1986.”
“It is understood the other two killings happened in 2001-02 and 2005.”
“Granting bail, a judge ordered Mr Wallace to lodge a £3,000 cash surety and surrender his passport.”
“Samples which allegedly match his blood were found in Mr Close's flat, with the chances of them belonging to anyone else put at a billion to one, the High Court was told at a previous hearing.”
“A council has been fined £56,000 over the death of an electrician who was killed when a work platform collapsed in a school gym hall.”
“East Ayrshire Council admitted a charge under health and safety legislation.”
“Kilmarnock Sheriff Court heard that the council has since amended its working and training procedures. Sheriff Seth Ireland said...”
“James Little, 62, from Dumfries, carried out the offences between April and August last year in his home town.”
“Tests later found Little's DNA on the girl's breasts.”
“He indecently assaulted one girl from the age of nine to 16 and the other on one occasion when she was 17.”
“The offences were committed between 1978 and 1996 at a house in Dumfries.”
“He told them he did not know why he had done it, but now knew it was wrong.”
“Solicitor advocate Bill McVicar told the court that Little suffered from angina and diabetes and asked for him to be allowed bail so that he could attend a hospital appointment.”
“The sentencing hearing at Mold Crown Court had been told that he had paid about £20 a time online to tell adults what to do to their victims.”
“The Court of Appeal has ruled that Michael Charnley, 55, of Denbigh, Denbighshire, must serve 12 years.”
“The children - all under 13 and one as young as two - were being abused abroad, possibly in the Philippines.”
“The position is that the families and wounded will read the report carefully before considering the legal options available to them, [...] We will want to make representations to the Public Prosecution Service on behalf of our clients in r…”
“He had been threatened by cocaine dealers, who claimed he owed them £10,000 and told him that they knew where his 13-year-old son went to school, the court heard.”
“She was also banned from driving for four years and given a 180-hour community supervision order.”
“Proposal to build a state-of-the-art new court building in the centre of Birmingham.”
“She was found dead at her home in Panbridge Road, Carnoustie, on 7 February.”
“Judge Lord Doherty ordered that Geddes should be held for a further 12 weeks at the State Hospital ahead of sentencing.”
“Mrs Geddes was a former head of midwifery at St James's Hospital in Leeds until she retired six years ago.”
“Judge Lady Dorrian remanded the pair, both aged 46, in custody and deferred sentencing until next month.”
“The IPCC has made two recommendations as a result of the investigation.”
“The report also said shifts should be planned to give officers eight-hour-long rest breaks as a minimum.”
“Henderson has always protested her innocence over the death of 11-month-old Maeve Sheppard in March 2005 in Slough, Berkshire.”
“Henderson's QC Michael Topolski told the court that at trial his client had faced a 'formidable medical case via the 32 witnesses called by the prosecution'.”
“The family had endured a five-year ordeal as a result of a legal system which had taken into account 'unproven medical opinions' and a number of witnesses remained 'uninterviewed'.”
“The family had endured a five-year ordeal as a result of a legal system which had taken into account 'unproven medical opinions'...”
“We consider that the level of our intervention and the pressure we needed to apply went above what should have been required.”
“Bans can be issued for a variety of reasons, including using threatening behaviour towards staff, fighting or drugs offences.”
“In a will drawn up in 1999”
“The 26-cell facility, described as 'state-of-the-art', replaces an old custody suite which had 18 cells.”
“A detailed planning application is due to be submitted at the end of the month.”
“We reviewed 30,000 pages of documents from BP, including your e-mails.”
“Phan Thang Toan, or Toan Xom, the band leader, was given the longest sentence - 15 years - and when he was released in 1980, he had lost everything, including his family home.”
“They were sabotaging the government policies, including those for culture, labour and military service... distorting our socialist regime when the whole country was fighting against the American aggressors,”
“The officer struck the 17-year-old after she tried to intervene while he was scuffling with another teenage girl he had seen jaywalking, officials said.”
“Social services say they are investigating one case of female genital mutilation in Bristol a month.”
“Stephen Puttock and Barry Stretch will be sentenced in July.”
“This was a violent and unprovoked attack on an entirely innocent 62-year-old man who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.”
“This has been a challenging case and the investigation into Mr Nicholson's death has spanned the last decade and two trials.”
“I would also like to pay tribute to the witnesses in the case who have been called to give evidence on two occasions.”
“Puttock and Stretch were released on bail to be sentenced on 23 July.”
“The charges were announced by members of the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force.”
“Members of the task force also included officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the financial watchdog the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).”
“Sir Peter, a leading academic and legal expert, makes a total of 51 recommendations in his report.”
“Three weeks after her disappearance in February 2008, the youngster was found hidden in the base of a divan bed in a flat in Batley Carr.”
“In court it emerged the pair had planned the kidnap in order to claim a £50,000 reward being offered by a national newspaper.”
“Matthews' cousin Vicky Saunders, who contacted the authority on two separate occasions, said: "To me I feel let down with it." She added: "They could have done more to help Karen but they weren't there for her."”
“Now 17 months after the investigation was first launched, Kirklees Council has published a long-awaited report looking at whether the kidnap could have been prevented.”
“Cornwall Deputy Coroner Peter Blackwell-Smith adjourned the inquest to examine a report from the county's Safeguarding Children's Board.”
“Several witness statements were read at the hearing.”
“Some of the stolen items have been at Firle Place for hundreds of years and this crime has denied visitors the enjoyment of sharing in this part of its history.”
“The aim is to force public bodies to meet their obligations.”
“The 27-year-old man was later released on bail.”
“about 10m (33ft) away from the cliff railway when it was discovered at about 1300 BST on Tuesday.”
“Antique shop owner Trevaline Evans disappeared from Llangollen on 16 June 1990.”
“Grandmother Ms Evans was 52 when she disappeared after leaving the note on her shop door.”
“Her handbag was left inside and her car remained parked just 200 yards away.”
“A major investigation saw more than 330 statements taken, 1,500 names checked and 685 cars logged and eliminated.”
“In January 2001, the missing person case was reopened in the hope new technology and techniques could find fresh evidence.”
“As in 2001, Mr Davies believes technological advances in the last 10 years might help solve the case.”
“"I believe we are going to review our laws to suit society's concerns," said Mr Mwanza.”
“The man was pronounced dead at Yeovil District Hospital.”
“The IPCC has the details of three people who assisted in the arrest.”
“After the ambulance was called, paramedics tried to resuscitate him for 20 minutes, the spokesman said.”
“He was pronounced dead at 2121 BST.”
“IPCC commissioner Rebecca Marsh said investigators had met the man's family and explained the watchdog's involvement.”
“A post-mortem examination was carried out on 11 June.”
“She said: "As this is a death in custody IPCC investigators will carry out an independent investigation into his death and we will prepare a report for the coroner's inquest."”
“The man, who was seen running in and out of traffic with a St Bernard dog, is described as white, about 5ft 8in and weighing approximately 18 stone (114.3kg).”
“Some samples dated back to 2007, while others were undated and/or not stored in date order.”
“Staff did not carry anti-ligature knives, but these were kept behind the custody booking-in desk in all suites except Selby.”
“There were some ligature points in cells and other detainee areas, despite the recent refurbishment.”
“Some issues raised in the report were dealt with and rectified immediately, with plans in place to address other areas of feedback which will be monitored by the inspectorate over the coming months.”
“Until 2005, that meant proving the condition was a 'clinically well-recognised' one such as bi-polar disorder, and that often required a consultant psychiatrist's report.”
