Hollie Gazzard murder trial date set for Gloucester Crown Court
THE EX-BOYFRIEND of a Gloucester hairdresser stabbed to death while working at a salon, appeared in court today charged with her murder. Asher Thomas Maslin, dressed in a grey tracksuit, is charged...
View ArticleTwo men deny murdering Victor McDermott in Gloucester
Two men have denied jointly murdering Victor McDermott. Andrew Harling, 44, of Weston Road, Gloucester and Simon Boswell, 48, of no fixed address, both pleaded not guilty to the charge at Bristol Crown...
View ArticleCCTV appeal after Eastgate Street takeaway assault
Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to in connection with an assault in Gloucester. An argument broke out between two men in a takeaway restaurant in Eastgate Street just...
View ArticleMorrisons workers in Gloucester could have been victims of data...
WORKERS at Morrison stores in Gloucester could have had their bank account details stolen and published on the internet. Around 100,000 staff from across the country have been affected by the data...
View ArticleCar repeatedly damaged in Mitcheldean
POLICE in the Forest of Dean are appealing for witnesses after a car was repeatedly damaged in the space of one weekend. Paintwork on the nearside doors of a silver VW Passat 2.0TDi was scratched three...
View ArticlePolice swoop in child sexual exploitation investigation in...
Detectives are investigating a suspected child sexual exploitation ring operating in Gloucestershire. Police made four arrests today and say there may be up to nine alleged child victims in the county....
View Article'Let's replicate Gloucester Quays success in Eastgate Street'
Success at Gloucester Quays is rubbing off on the city centre, traders believe. The cultural experience at the Quays is now so good that night-time business leaders in Eastgate Street are hoping to...
View ArticleWM Active appear in court over death of Kajil Devi at Cotswold...
The company which runs Cotswold Country Park and Beach, where a teenager drowned has appeared in court charged with breaches of health and safety law. Kajil Devi, 15, from Feltham, West London, drowned...
View ArticlePolice complaints review welcomed by Gloucester mum after son's...
A REVIEW into how public complaints against the police are investigated has been welcomed by a Gloucester mum whose son suffered a broken leg in custody. John Ford, 39, was injured when he was arrested...
View ArticleFresh Melanie Hall murder appeal goes out on Crimewatch
Melanie Hall murder detectives are "encouraged" by the response they received after an appeal for information on BBC Crimewatch last night. They are looking for information on a white, hard-top VW Golf...
View ArticleGloucestershire care home monster Colin Stokes given 20 year...
Care home 'monster' Colin Stokes was jailed today for 14 years for raping vulnerable women with learning disabilities. Sentencing Stokes this afternoon his Honour Jamie Tabor QC said it was 'difficult...
View ArticleBurglar snatches 42 inch LG TV from Gloucester home
A BURGLAR got in to a house through an unlocked door and left with a large television. The 42 inch LG TV was stolen from a home in Somerset Place in the Spa area of Gloucester overnight between Monday...
View Article'Spinning lasers' stolen in Quedgeley building site raid
THIEVES broke into a Quedgeley building site over the weekend. Police officers are investigating the burglary in which thieves, once inside the building, broke into a cargo container. They made off...
View ArticlePrankster stabbed in the back for shaving his mate's head during...
Drunken Ian Norfolk did not see the funny side when he woke to find that a friend had shaved his head for a prank. Furious Norfolk grabbed a large kitchen knife and stabbed his practical joker chum,...
View ArticleJewellery stolen from Gloucestershire home
JEWELLERY was snatched by a burglar who broke in to a home near Dursley. Police said a 'large amount' of jewellery was taken from the house in The Crapen, Cam. The burglar got in to the house through a...
View ArticleCinderford rugby players robbed of their valuables while playing...
WHILE Cinderford's rugby players were giving it their all on the pitch, a brazen thief was hatching a plan to steal their belongings. The Forresters were left disappointed not only in their 35-29...
View ArticlePaedophile Richard William Fruin jailed for sexually abusing...
Convicted paedophile Richard William Fruin, who was once jailed by Gloucester Crown Court, has been caged again for two years, this time for sexually abusing three boys in Cambodia according to reports...
View ArticleBoilers stolen from Eastington building site
POLICE are on the trail of burglars who lifted several heavy items from a building site. Gloucestershire Constabulary has issued a plea for help in tracking down the burglars who broke into a building...
View ArticleGloucester tearaway Rhys Shardlow "not interested in sorting...
A JUDGE who gave a tearaway three chances to stick to a court order told him he had "exhausted his patience." Rhys Peter Shardlow breached a community order three times, imposed on him as part of a...
View ArticleTeenage driver Molly Zoglowek admits causing crash which left...
Teenage driver Molly Zoglowek has admitted causing the crash which left a rugby player paralysed from the neck down. University student Zoglowek, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and drink driving...
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