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Nicky Morgan considers panic button at her Loughborough office after Jo Cox...
Nicky Morgan has said she may install a panic button at her Loughborough constituency office in the wake of the killing of fellow MP Jo Cox last week. Mrs Morgan said an alarm might be necessary to...
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Leicestershire PCC Willy Bach - 'Brexit will make fighting crime harder'
Leicestershire's police and crime commissioner Willy Bach has said Brexit would make the fight against crime harder. Lord Bach, who was elected last month, has made a late intervention in the European...
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Hodgson's 'get well' message to Leicester City fan attacked at Euro 2016
Roy Hodgson has sent a get well message to Leicester City fan Stewart Gray, who was left in a coma after he wasattacked by a Russian thug at the Euro 2016 tournament. The England manager sent the...
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CCTV of motorcyclist linked to clothes shop smash and grab
A brazen thief on a motorbike smashed his way into a shop and escaped with an armful of clothes. The man was caught on CCTV cameras outside Blacks outdoor clothing and equipment, in High Street,...
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Safety alert after more brutal robberies in Leicester's West End
People are being warned to be on their guard after at least nine brutal street robberies in less than a month in Leicester's West End.Some of the victims have been left unconscious and unable to...
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Warning as NSPCC report shows how abusers groom children online
Almost 100 Leicestershire children or young people were sexually abused by offenders who met and groomed them online, a child protection charity reported today. The National Society for the Prevention...
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Woman, 25, is 10th victim of West End robber, police confirm
A woman was the latest victim in a series of muggings in Leicester's West End, police have revealed. The 25-year-old was the 10th person to be attacked since the middle of May. She was targeted in...
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Four times over alcohol limit driver is arrested in flooded road
A motorist was allegedly four times the legal alcohol limit and in a flooded country road when he was arrested during Leicestershire Police's ongoing drink driving operation. The man, who was detained...
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Police pledge to find 'Ultras' who attacked Leicester City fan at Euro 2016
Police are reviewing hundreds of hours of CCTV footage in an effort to trace the Russian "Ultras" who left Leicester City fan Stewart Gray in a coma in Marseille. Mr Gray, 47 was seriously injured in...
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Police seize replica gun following village street brawl
Police seized a gun from a man who was arrested after he was involved in a clash with other people in a village street. The gun, which turned out to be a replica, was confiscated following a...
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Police issue CCTV in hunt for axe-wielding shop robber
Police searching for a robber who threatened shop staff with an axe before grabbing the till have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace.The robber, who had covered his face with a hood,...
View ArticleMotorist charged with causing death by dangerous driving after mother and son...
A 40-year-old motorist has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving after a mother and her son died following a crash on the A50.Rashminder Gill, of Bradgate Hill, faces the...
View ArticlePolice investigate after banana is thrown at Ugandan man in racist incident...
Police are investigating after a Ugandan man had a banana thrown at him outside his children's school in a racially motivated attack.Charles Etoru believes the incident, in full view of other parents...
View ArticlePolice launching campaign to cut bike theft in Leicester and Leicestershire
Leicestershire police are tomorrow launching a county-wide campaign to reduce bike theft.The first part of the initiative focuses on Leicester city centre where two bikes are stolen every day in the...
View ArticleCar destroyed in arson attack in Thringstone
A car was destroyed after being deliberately set on fire.Firefighters were called out at 11.05pm yesterday to the blazing Honda Civic in Clyde Court, Thringstone.A fire crew from Coalville put out the...
View ArticleFirefighters tackle blaze after rubbish including a butane cylinder is set...
Firefighters were called out after rubbish which included a butane gas cylinder was deliberately set alight.A fire crew was alerted at 9.19pm yesterday to the blaze in Biggin Street,...
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Doctor guilty of manslaughter of six-year-old Jack Adcock at LRI appeals...
The doctor found guilty of the manslaughter of a six-year-old patient atLeicester Royal Infirmaryis appealing against her conviction.Hadiza Bawa-Garba was convicted in November, along with agency nurse...
View ArticleSinger Robin Maughan appeals against 14 year jail sentence for sexually...
A singer and entertainer who was jailed for 14 years and 10 months for offences including grooming and sexually abusing two teenagers is appealing against his sentence.Robin Maughan was jailed in March...
View ArticlePolice hunt man after windscreen smashed in road rage incident in Belgrave...
Police are hunting a man after he smashed a hole in a driver's windscreen in a road rage incident.Officers are appealing for help in catching the culprit after an incident at about 9pm yesterday on...
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Man in court over death of mother and son after crash on A50 at Bradgate...
A 40-year-old appeared in court today charged with two counts of causing the death by dangerous driving of a mother and her son died following a crash on the A50.Rashminder Singh Gill (40), of Bradgate...
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