A man has become the first person to be sentenced in the West Midlands for riot following the summer widespread unrest across the UK. Simon Orr, 38, of Grazier Avenue, Tamworth, was sentenced today ...

A former Olympic swimmer and trainee police officer, who represented Great Britain at the 2012 London Games, has been convicted of raping two teenage girls (Wednesday 16 October).

A former police officer who preyed on two teenage girls by ‘befriending’ them online and then sexually exploiting them has been jailed following a successful CPS prosecution. Elliot Wright, 29, was ...

A man who used fake online profiles to talk to children and request indecent images from them has been jailed today. Daniel Lee, 29, appeared at Newcastle Upon Tyne Crown Court on 14 October 2024 ...

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Ian Hamilton, 63, from Dover, was found guilty of rapes and indecent assaults over a 23-year period between 1976 and 1999. The women gave strikingly similar accounts of his violent sexual behaviour, ...