Wakefield Police Heroes Shine at Awards Ceremony

Some police work flies under the radar but hits victims and communities hard. The recent Wakefield District awards night shone a spotlight on officers whose quiet dedication makes a huge difference. Behind every badge was a story of grit, courage, and relentless care for the vulnerable. Detective’s Stunning Success Against Child Abuser Detective Constable Alison […]

Government Anti-Extremism Cartoon Hijacked by Far-Right for Racist Propaganda

  A schoolgirl cartoon made to stop youngsters falling for far-right extremism has backfired spectacularly. Amelia, a purple-haired goth character created with Home Office cash, was snapped up by the far-right and turned into a viral racist meme. From Classroom Tool to Far-Right Viral Sensation Originally, Amelia featured in a government-funded video game titled Pathways: […]

Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of Bright Young Star in Nottingham

A chilling murder case has rocked Nottingham after a man pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing 23-year-old Steph Irons, described as a “bright young star”. Attack Details and Manhunt Adedapo Adegbola, 40, a former work colleague, slashed Steph during a visit to her home in Mapperley on the evening of Tuesday, 21 October 2025. The attack […]

Ex-prison officer and inmate jailed for smuggling scandal

A 20-year-old former prison officer from Raunds and a 31-year-old inmate from Leicester have been locked up for a combined six years and four months. Alicia Novas and Declan Winkless pleaded guilty to multiple offences, including misconduct in public office and smuggling banned items into prison. Details of the crimes and sentencing Novas, from Holdenby […]

Court Worker Jailed for Leaking Secret Crime Files

Alexandra Power, 40, has been locked up for two years after leaking sensitive court documents tied to serious organised crime. How the Scandal Unfolded Power worked as an administrative officer at South Sefton Magistrates Court in Bootle. She unlawfully accessed secret details about search warrants linked to major crime networks. The cover was blown when […]

Cousins Face Jail Over Brutal £3M Kidnap and Torture

Two cousins who kidnapped a man and tortured him for days in a sinister Edgbaston flat now face lengthy prison sentences. Violent Abduction Caught on the Streets of Lozells Miles Blakeney and Luke Hazell, both 37, left their victim with life-altering injuries after snatching him just before 8pm on 21 January 2023. The attack unfolded […]

Two Birmingham Men Jailed Over Fatal High-Speed Crash

Two men from Birmingham have been locked up after a deadly crash that claimed the life of 21-year-old Ryan Sandhu. Deadly Crash on Aston Expressway Ryan was driving along the A38 (M) Aston Expressway just past midnight on Sunday, 2 June 2024, when disaster struck. An Audi, driven by Saqlane Zafar, slammed into his car […]

Bradford Man Slapped with 13-Year Sentence for Child Sex Crimes

Joshua Rothery, 33, from Bradford, has been jailed for over 13 years after admitting horrific child sexual offences. Crimes Against One Victim Last Year Rothery confessed to raping and sexually assaulting a child under 13 He also pleaded guilty to making indecent images of the same victim The offences happened last year and were reported […]

Child Rape Convict’s Final Appeal Thrown Out

A Middlesbrough man, Ashif Nashaat, has had his final attempt to overturn his conviction for child rape slammed shut. The 44-year-old was handed a hefty 18-year prison sentence after being found guilty of two counts of attempted rape. Horrifying Crimes Against Children and Teens Nashaat tried to rape a girl under 13. He struck again […]

Teen Trafficker Jailed Over Drug-Fuelled Exploitation

Kyum Raham, 23, has been locked up for five years and seven months after exploiting three teenagers as drug runners. The former Northern Road, Rodbourne Cheney resident was sentenced today at Swindon Crown Court. Groomed Teens via Snapchat for Drug Dealing Raham pleaded guilty to three counts of arranging or facilitating travel with the intent […]

Two Men Charged Over Brazen Westminster Ram Raid

Police have charged two men following a daring ram raid on the Yves Saint Laurent store in Westminster in the early hours of Friday morning. SUV Smashes Into High-End Store Just before 3am, officers were called to Old Bond Street after thieves used an SUV to smash through the store’s entrance. They made off with […]

Man Jailed for Machete Attack on Police Officer in Gateshead

A man has been handed four years behind bars after viciously attacking a Northumbria police officer with a machete. Violent Assault at Petrol Station On August 10, 2024, PC Will Hunter spotted a suspicious car at a petrol station in Gateshead’s Leam Lane area. When he questioned the driver, Matthew Bello, about insurance, the situation […]