Reporting on an inquest can be one of the hardest types of stories a journalist can write. More often than not, they are emotionally charged proceedings attended by grief-stricken people who are desperate for answers. Sometimes, inquests can seem quite clinical due to a coroner’s need to remain impartial and …
Read More »Police drink and drug testing outside crematorium ‘not the right place’
Scores of North Wales drivers have been arrested this month with a sharp rise in one particular type of offence Road crimes officers carry out roadside testing next to Bangor Crematorium(Image: NWP Roads Policing Unit) Eyebrows were raised when police officers began pulling over drivers next to a crematorium. The …
Read More »‘He ruined my life’ – Sex offender jailed again as third victim comes forward
The victim came forward after hearing about other offences involving Glen Stone Glen Stone, 66, was jailed for indecently assaulting a girl in North Wales(Image: Greater Manchester Police) A man has been jailed for indecently assaulting a girl in Rhyl several decades ago. The offence came to light when the …
Read More »The Great Train Robbery mastermind and his unlikely friendship with a North Wales man
The Great Train Robbery of 1963 is one of the most infamous heists in history. It has been retold countless times in books and in film and the legend around it continues to grow to this day. The elaborate plan to steal what would amount today to around £58million from …
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