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Steven Bennett, of Forest Hall, imported more than 2,000 tablets of a Class C drug Steven Bennett(Image: Northumbria Police) A drug importer who used the false surname Spark proved he wasn’t very bright by getting them delivered to his home address. Steven Bennett had already sneaked at least one shipment …

Recipients of packages containing cannabis were paid between £50 and £200 by the gang, who prepared the drugs for onward supply (Top left to right) Abubakr Khawar, Mohammed Hussain, Abdu Husain. (Middle left to right) Sean Montgomery, Keiran Jones, Solomon Bertram. (Bottom left to right) Steven Munroe, Kyle Solowyk, Andrew …

The boy also claimed he had a ‘crossbow for killing Jews’ 15:04, 29 Aug 2025Updated 15:04, 29 Aug 2025 A crossbow seized by police A Midlands teenager had a stash of deadly weapons and discussed whether to ‘shoot up’ his own school, a court has heard. The self-proclaimed ‘Nazi’ developed …

Between March 2022 and February 2024, Scott Clegg sold counterfeit stamps with a face value of just over £650,000 15:59, 08 Aug 2025Updated 17:00, 08 Aug 2025 Scott Clegg of Eaton Road, West Derby(Image: Merseyside Police) A man who made a small fortune selling counterfeit stamps on eBay was caught …

A man has been charged following a “peaceful protest” outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Seacroft. The Leeds-based protest took place outside the Britannia Hotel on Friday evening, with footage showing people holding and wearing Union Jack flags. Dogs and children could also be seen to be in attendance. …

Peshawa Zada has been jailed for ‘repeated offending’ after around £100k worth of illegal products were seized from his shop in the city Peshawa Zada inside Bob Marley Vapes, a shop he ran in Swansea(Image: Conor Gogarty) A man has been jailed after he was caught selling thousands of pounds …

Ewan Methven has been jailed for life for the murder of Phoenix Spencer-Horn. 10:57, 14 Jul 2025Updated 11:51, 14 Jul 2025 Ewan Methven(Image: Police Scotland) An evil killer who murdered and decapitated his girlfriend at their home in East Kilbride has been jailed for 23 years. Ewan Methven killed Phoenix …

A postman ran his own cut-price stamp selling service by making hundreds of fake stamps and postage labels to sell online to customers in a brazen bid to make some easy money. Lee Whitehead was initially caught out and interviewed about the matter but he shamelessly carried on his do-it-yourself …

A killer who bundled his naked victim into a car boot, then set fire to him in a woodland, died before his sentencing, a report says. Samuel Stewart, 36, had cocaine and other drugs in his system when he was found ‘cold and stiff’ in his cell at HMP Wormwood …

A woman who claimed a man sexually assaulted her in a Mutley Plain teeth-whitening salon in December 2022 said he “looked like he was possessed”. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was one of a number giving evidence against 31-year-old Ricky Stubberfield who had previously been the …