Jake Stevens denies threats to destroy George Hotel
A 22-year-old man accused of threatening to destroy or damage a Newent pub has been bailed to await sentence after he admitted affray.Jake Stevens, of Buscombe Gardens, Hucclecote, Gloucester, was to...
View ArticleMan who caused burglary heartache gets fresh jail sentence for...
Prolific burglar Lee Henry, already jailed for breaking into a woman's home, will now serve time for assaulting a police officer.The 35-year-old, of St George's Place, Cheltenham, admitted breaking...
View ArticleRoad rage driver threatened man with iron bar at Elmbridge Court...
The driver of a white Volkswagen Golf got out of his car and threatened a man during a road rage incident at Elmbridge Court Roundabout.Police are appealing for information on the incident earlier this...
View ArticleLuke Driver told prison 'unavoidable' for raping girl when she...
A 21-year-old Gloucester man who admitted raping a young girl when he was a teenager was warned by a judge today that a jail term looks unavoidable.Luke Driver, formerly Drew, of Lysons Avenue,...
View ArticleCannabis dealer Fullard-Leach described as 'one man industry' by...
Police on street patrol in Cheltenham town centre netted cannabis dealer Sam Fullard-Leach when they stopped him in a routine check, a court heard today.Fullard-Leach, 27, of Bath Road, Cheltenham, had...
View ArticleThe names of everyone charged with drink driving in Gloucestershi...
A man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving with his teenage child in the passenger seat of his car last weekend. It happened during a Special Constabulary roadside operation as part of the...
View ArticleThe baby-faced mugshot of the youngest drug dealer to be locked...
Ackeen Wright has become the youngest drug dealer to be locked up at 18 after being caught in Operation Emperor earlier this year.The undercover operation on the streets of Gloucester and Cheltenham...
View ArticlePolish interpreter called for dangerous driving court case -...
A 19-year-old Slovakian man is alleged to have caused serious injury to four passengers by driving dangerously on the M5 near Cheltenham and crashing his car.At Gloucester Crown Court on Thursday Ivan...
View ArticleANOTHER prolific beggar banned from Gloucester city centre by...
A second man has been banned from Gloucester city centre after a campaign of prolific begging.A civil injunction order was imposed on Martyn Leslie Cox, 42 and from Gloucester, at Gloucester County...
View ArticleThere's a definite winner in the 'Gloucestershire's most...
Officers have seen the festive side in their latest drugs raid in Gloucestershire. The raid at a house in Gloucester Street in Cheltenham resulted in the find of a small cannabis farm - as well as a...
View ArticleOff-duty paramedics save baseball attack victim's life after...
Off-duty paramedics probably saved the life of a man victim to vicious jealousy-fuelled beating with a baseball bat in Cheltenham, a court heard. After John Higbey launched the attack outside a...
View ArticleBoy aged just 14 among those charged in biggest war on drugs in...
A boy aged just 14 is among those charged in Gloucestershire's biggest war on drugs. Gloucestershire Constabulary has been closing in on suspected drugs dealers as part of Operation Emperor which has...
View ArticleNo let up on vandalism as "mindless nonsense" hits town on...
Some Tewkesbury in Bloom volunteers are set to spend Boxing Day tidying up damage caused by vandals.In the second incident of its kind in a week, someone tipped over flower tubs on the railings of Back...
View ArticleJudge fears making 'great mistake' freeing drunken knifeman - but...
Guitarist Gareth Forsythe, who stabbed his partner twice during a drunken scuffle, was freed by a judge who confessed he might be making a 'great mistake' by not jailing him.Forsythe, 36, formerly of...
View ArticlePolice officers found having sex at Gloucestershire station
Two police officers were discovered to have had sex on duty at a police station in Gloucestershire.It happened at Gloucester Police Station in Bearland and resulted in a misconduct hearing by the...
View ArticleAlmost half of Gloucestershire has not seen a police officer in a...
Youngsters in Gloucestershire are more likely to come across drug dealers than police officers on the beat.That's the view of one community leader in Gloucester as it was revealed 48 per cent of people...
View ArticlePolice 'very concerned' for the welfare of a 23-year-old man who...
Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a missing man from Gloucester.Connor Daniels, 23, of Wheatstone Road was last seen at 10.45pm on Boxing Day (December 26) in Horton Road. He...
View ArticleMore than 700 cars stolen in Gloucestershire - but which makes do...
More than 700 cars have been stolen in Gloucestershire in the past two years with Ford Focus's and VW Golfs proving a popular target for thieves.Figures released to us under Freedom of Information...
View ArticlePolice officer caught watching hardcore porn and execution videos...
A Gloucestershire police officer has been caught regularly watching hardcore pornography and execution videos on his work computer at a police station.The police constable was sacked at county force...
View ArticleBlack Volkswagen Golf left covered in eggs and flour in attack
Homeowners are being urged to be vigilant after a car has been covered in eggs and flour in Gloucester.The black Volkswagen Golf was left encased in the baking goods in Abbeymead this morning.The owner...
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