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Accused Sam Arnott to captain Lydney against Redruth after RFU...

April 16, 2015, 4:03 am
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Scrum-half Sam Arnott will captain Lydney for their vital clash with Redruth in National Two South after an ongoing ban for an alleged assault was lifted by the RFU on Tuesday. The 24-year-old is still awaiting his trial date at Gloucester Crown Court for an alleged attack on another player during a fixture against Weston-super-Mare in January last year, which was postponed until September 28.Arnott had been due in court on March 16 charged with grievous bodily harm but saw his jury trial put...

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Detention for remorseful teenager after birthday party stabbing

April 17, 2015, 2:13 am
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A 15-year-old youth with an appalling history of abuse slashed and stabbed a young man at a party, a court heard.The youth, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had already tried to rob a Tesco store because he owed money to drug dealers.At Gloucester Crown Court on Thursday, Judge Jamie Tabor QC heard that the youth, from Hardwicke in Gloucester, was on bail for the robbery when he committed the wounding.Julian Kesner prosecuting, said the robbery took place on November 18 last year at a...

Detention for remorseful teenager after birthday party stabbing

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Jailed shopkeeper admits selling fake cigarettes again

April 17, 2015, 3:59 am
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Fake cigarettes worth £700 were being sold by a Stroud trader - after he had been jailed for doing it two years ago. Following an investigation by Gloucestershire County Council Trading Standards Amratlal Fatania, of World Foods, Stroud pleaded guilty to eight charges of possessing for the sale of incorrectly labelled and counterfeit tobacco products, and Hiwa Kaka, owner of Eastgate Off-Licence, Gloucester pleaded guilty to 17 of selling and possessing for sale incorrectly labelled and...

Jailed shopkeeper admits selling fake cigarettes again

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Ex-Newent Community School teacher Ceri Boothe in court on 21 sex...

April 17, 2015, 8:36 am
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A former teacher at Newent Community School has appeared in court charged with 21 sex offences.Art teacher Ceri Boothe, 57, faces charges dating between 1990 and 2014 including taking indecent images of children and sexual activity with a mentally disordered man.The alleged offences are alleged to have taken place in Gloucester, at public toilets in Cirencester, at the Butlin's holiday camp in Minehead, and at a hotel in Torquay.There are seven charges of taking indecent images of children and...

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Robert Hiam, 20, remanded in custody over alleged stabbing in...

April 17, 2015, 9:08 am
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A 20-year-old Gloucester man has been remanded in custody at the city's crown court on charges of wounding and assault.Robert Hiam, of Naunton Road, Coney Hill, is alleged to have stabbed a 17-year-old youth on the city's Great Western Road in the early hours of March 22 this year.He denies charges of wounding with intent, common assault by beating, criminal damage and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.He appeared today (Friday) by video link from prison but his solicitor Steve...

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A Stonehouse man has been charged with sexual assault on woman at...

April 18, 2015, 12:56 am
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A Gloucestershire man is among the four British navy personnel to have been charged with sexually assaulting a young woman during a party at a Canadian base.Craig Stoner, 24, from Stonehouse, Darren Smalley, 35, from Gosport, Joshua Finbow, 23, from Stockbrodge, and Simon Radford, 31, from Lower Gosport, have all been charged after an alleged incident at CFB Shearwater, in Nova Scotia.They have each been charged with one count of sexual assault.The woman who was allegedly attacked is a civilian...

A Stonehouse man has been charged with sexual assault on woman at...

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'Despicable' Christopher Cooper twice broke into home of frail...

April 18, 2015, 2:53 am
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A 'professional burglar' with a string of previous convictions twice targeted a frail 84-year-old woman's home while she slept.Judge Jamie Tabor told Christopher Cooper he had committed two despicable offences and had shown no remorse whatsoever.He broke into the vulnerable pensioner's home twice in three weeks the judge said, showing her no mercy and stealing prized family heirlooms. Cooper, 40, of Midland Road Gloucester, was jailed for a total of seven years after he admitted the break-ins...

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Richard Graham accused of using alleged murder of Gloucester's...

April 20, 2015, 8:39 am
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'Justice and the safety of people in Gloucester' is what matters, according to politician Richard Graham after he was accused of using the alleged murder of Zac Evans to win votes.Mr Graham, who is fighting to retain the Gloucester seat for the Conservatives in next month's General Election, has been told to remove posts on Twitter that risk prejudicing the trial.He faced contempt of court proceedings if he did not take down the posts from the social networking website, which have now been...

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Gerry Nott murder trial: Retired gardener 'battered to death and...

April 20, 2015, 9:40 am
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Retired landscape gardener Gerry Nott was battered to death and left on the floor while his alleged attacker continued drinking with her friends, a court heard.Amanda Howard, 46, from Broadwell, beat Mr Nott to death in his home in October last year where the pair had been drinking with a group of friends, it was said on the opening day of her trial at Bristol Crown Court on Monday.She allegedly punched the grandfather several times on the head before kicking him to the floor at his house in...

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Wotton Lawn Hospital safety worries after patient stabbed and...

April 20, 2015, 1:29 pm
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Safety concerns have been raised about Wotton Lawn Hospital in Gloucester after a man was stabbed and another died last week.Patient Brett Gaston, 28, has been charged with wounding with intent after another patient, a 51-year-old man, was rushed to A&E with multiple stab wounds to his upper body, arms and hand around 9.45pm on Tuesday, April 14. Gaston has been remanded in custody and will appear at Gloucester Crown Court on May 14.In the same week, but in an unrelated incident on the same...

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Cinderford drug dealer's new year's resolution to go straight...

April 21, 2015, 1:17 am
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Making a new year's resolution to turn his back on drugs helped Grant Davies from Cinderford narrowly avoid jail.Davies, 21, of Elmdene, was found with £110 worth of cannabis and between £420 and £800 of mephedrone, along with a variety of bags and a set of weighing scales, Gloucester Crown Court was told on Monday.Prosecuting barrister Janine Wood said: "Police were called to the Cinderford address of the defendant's girlfriend who was having problems with her boyfriend...

Cinderford drug dealer's new year's resolution to go straight...

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Tykeran Hamilton pleads guilty at last minute to hit and run...

April 21, 2015, 3:16 am
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Tykeran Hamilton has changed his plea at the last minute and admitted killing cyclist Alan Knight in a hit and run in Gloucester.Hamilton, 24, of Lysons Avenue, pleaded guilty today, as his trial was due to start, to three charges including causing death by dangerous driving. He will be sentenced this morning.Mr Knight, 64, was killed in the crash in Stroud Road last September as he cycled on his paper round. Hamilton also admitted a further two charges of causing death while driving an...

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Man accused of stealing antiques in Tetbury appears in court

April 21, 2015, 5:17 am
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A man charged with a burglary near Tetbury appeared in court at the end of last week. John Anthony Delaney, 35 and of Thames Road in Cheltenham, attended Gloucester Crown Court on Friday 17 April and will appear again at the court for a preliminary hearing on 15 May. The charge relates to a burglary in Long Newnton near Tetbury on the afternoon of Friday 27 March in which an antique clock, silver candlesticks, a Chinese bowl and two gold rings were taken from the house of an elderly...

Man accused of stealing antiques in Tetbury appears in court

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Suspected arson attempt leads police to cannabis find in Dursley

April 21, 2015, 5:20 am
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Cannabis was discovered by emergency services while they evacuated a block of flats hit by fire. Police and the fire service were called on Friday 17 April to a fire at a block of flats in Leaside Close Dursley which occurred sometime between 8.30 – 9.10 pm. Police are now investigating the incident on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. The building was evacuated and a number of residents were taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation. There were no serious...

Suspected arson attempt leads police to cannabis find in Dursley

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Stonehouse Royal Navy sailor bailed over sex assault allegation

April 21, 2015, 7:06 am
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A Royal Navy sailor from Stonehouse has been granted bail after being accused of sexual assault at a Canadian military base. Craig Stoner, 24, from Stonehouse, has been charged with Darren Smalley, 35, from Gosport, Joshua Finbow, 23, from Stockbridge, and Simon Radford, 31, from Lower Gosport, after an alleged incident at CFB Shearwater, in Nova Scotia on April 10. They have each been charged with one count of sexual assault. A civilian woman was allegedly attacked and the Canadian Navy was not...

Stonehouse Royal Navy sailor bailed over sex assault allegation

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'I hate you' - wife of Alan Knight tells hit and run killer...

April 21, 2015, 9:28 am
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"I hate you and will never forgive you."The words of a devastated wife to the "show-off" driver who killed her husband in Gloucester rang loud and long as he was sentenced to a decade in jail today, Tuesday.Tykeran Hamilton starts the first day of an 11-year term behind bars after entering a last minute guilty plea to the hit and run death of cyclist Alan Knight in Tuffley.Hamilton, 25, of Lysons Avenue, was due to go on trial at Bristol Crown Court but changed his plea at...

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Gerry Nott murder: Witness describes being 'petrified' by alleged...

April 21, 2015, 9:54 am
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Witnesses have described how a heavy drinking session got out of hand, resulting in Gerry Nott being battered to death in his home in the Forest of Dean.Retired landscape gardener Mr Nott was found dead on his floor with fatal brain injuries after being left there by friends who continued drinking nearby, Bristol Crown Court has heard.Jurors have already heard how Amanda Howard, 46, from Broadwell, is alleged to have battered the 66-year-old to death in October last year.One of the people...

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Police reveal six month investigation into Gloucester hit and run...

April 21, 2015, 10:26 am
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Police had to undergo an extensive six-month operation to track down Tykeran Hamilton after he attempted to cover his tracks following the hit and run of cyclist Alan Knight.Analysing number plate recognition systems as well as phone records, Gloucestershire Police were able to prove that Hamilton's alibi for the day was a lie.The work involved studying hours of CCTV footage from buses, the city's own CCTV as well as from private premises to record all of Hamilton's movements before and after...

Police reveal six month investigation into Gloucester hit and run...

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Hit and killer Tykeran Hamilton's sentence 'will never be long...

April 21, 2015, 10:42 am
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The reckless actions of Tykeran Hamilton in September last year have caused untold misery to a huge number of people, according to the daughter of Alan Knight, the cyclist he killed.Victoria Greenway bravely stood in the witness stand in front of her father's killer to give her victim impact statement personally at Bristol Crown Court yesterday."You will never understand the pain you have caused by killing him," she told Hamilton."How could you hurt my dad? I will never forgive...

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Hit and run killer Tykeran Hamilton's sentence 'will never be...

April 21, 2015, 10:42 am
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The reckless actions of Tykeran Hamilton in September last year have caused untold misery to a huge number of people, according to the daughter of Alan Knight, the cyclist he killed.Victoria Greenway bravely stood in the witness stand in front of her father's killer to give her victim impact statement personally at Bristol Crown Court yesterday."You will never understand the pain you have caused by killing him," she told Hamilton."How could you hurt my dad? I will never forgive...

Hit and run killer Tykeran Hamilton's sentence 'will never be...

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