Drugs lord caught after staff at Cheltenham business found...
DRUGS found during a raid in Cheltenham have helped lead to the conviction of an international drugs lord.The key evidence, which was found by officers at the Bramery Business Park in Alstone Lane,...
View ArticleThieves stole trailer from Cheltenham driveway
THIEVES have stolen a trailer from a driveway of a Cheltenham home. Gloucestershire Police are appealing after the silver 4ft by 3ft Erde trailer was taken from Milton Road, near Gloucester Road,...
View ArticleFootball hooligan Aaron Cawley part of supermarket fraud gang
FOOTBALL hooligan Aaron Cawley, who was jailed for assaulting goalkeeper Chris Kirkland during a televised match, has now appeared in court – for fraud.The 22-year-old from Blenheim Square, in Hester's...
View ArticleYouth shelter could be drugs den: Stow mayor
STOW mayor Robin Jones fears a called-for youth shelter could attract trouble.The town council chairman spoke out after PC Chris Skinner said young people had asked for somewhere to gather."The worry...
View ArticleValuables taken by Barton Street thieves
THIEVES who opened an unlocked back door escaped with electrical items worth £2,000.An XBox, a PlayStation, an Acer laptop, a Toshiba notebook, a Superdry wax jacket, £150 in cash, two mobile phones...
View ArticleBoy, 10, sexually assaulted in toilets at Forest Green Rovers FC
A 10-year-old boy was sexually assaulted in the toilets at Forest Green Rovers football club. The incident happened at the Forest Green Rovers v Southport game in Nailsworth between 2pm and 4pm on...
View ArticleChild sex assault at Forest Green Rovers
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing today after a child was sexually assaulted at a Forest Green Rovers football match.Police have launched an appeal for information after a 10-year-old boy was sexually...
View ArticleAccused David Gordon, 48, in court on 1998 rape charge
A MAN who went on the run for nearly 15 years after being accused of raping a woman at knifepoint will still face court over the allegations.David Gordon was due before Gloucester Crown Court in 1998,...
View ArticleCheltenham hammer rampage man Christopher McGlynn, 30, jailed
VIOLENT Christopher McGlynn has been jailed after going on three drunken rampages – twice with a hammer in his hand.Gloucester Crown Court heard the 30-year-old from Princess Elizabeth Way was recorded...
View ArticleOpen verdict in death of Cheltenham student Vandana Singh, 21
UNIVERSITY law student Vandana Singh used her mobile phone to look up suicide websites the day before she died on a busy road, an inquest heard.Oxford Coroner's Court heard the 21-year-old, from...
View ArticleSlapped wrist for Gloucester bike thief caught in 'Miami Vice'...
NURSE Steve Gully said a dramatic police operation to recover his stolen bike was 'like a scene from Miami Vice'.The day before, Steve, 41, had popped out for some milk for his daughter Katherine, two....
View ArticlePrestbury Asbo mum given five year school gate ban
A MOTHER-of-three has been banned from dropping off and collecting her children from school.Anisha Mitchell, 41, of Glebe Road, Prestbury, has been given an Asbo which stops her from going near St...
View ArticleAaron Mitchell fails to turn up to carry out community work...
TRAVELLING from Cheltenham to Gloucester was too far for a 20-year-old who took part in an attack which left a man with a fractured jaw.Aaron Mitchell, from Broadway Road in Toddington, failed to turn...
View ArticleCheltenham PCSOs to with public
MEMBERS of the public can meet Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) in Cheltenham tomorrow.Officers based across the town are holding an event on the High Street to talk to people about issues in...
View ArticleCourt catches up with man on run for Gloucester fraud scam
A MAN on the run for nearly three years after being part of a fraud ring, which stole more than £14,500, has finally been sentenced.Nahum Rainford, of Perry Villa Drive, in Perry Barr, Birmingham,...
View ArticleDaniel Bowkett jailed ffor revenge knife attack in alleyway on...
THUG Daniel Bowkett lured a man into an alleyway and attacked him twice with a knife in revenge for him being a 'grass'.Bowkett, 28, of Llanthony Road, Gloucester, who has 59 previous convictions was...
View Article£2m fraud case: Coroner in court
COUNTY coroner Alan Crickmore will face magistrates in London today over charges of more than £2 million theft and fraud.The 56-year-old, of East Approach Drive in Cheltenham, faces 12 counts of theft,...
View ArticleGloucester man jailed for knife attack on 'grass'
THUG Daniel Bowkett lured a man into an alleyway and attacked him twice with a knife in revenge for him being a 'grass'. Bowkett, 28, of Llanthony Road, Gloucester, who has 59 previous convictions was...
View ArticleHammer wielding robber hits Brockworth sandwich shop
A man wielding a hammer tried to rob a Subway sandwich shop in Brockworth last night. Police said he walked into the sandwich shop/restaurant on Whittle Way at around 8.10pm. He was carrying a hammer...
View ArticleConvicted Cheltenham attacker could not get to Gloucester for...
TRAVELLING from Cheltenham to Gloucester was too far for a 20-year-old who took part in an attack which left a man with a fractured jaw. Aaron Mitchell, from Broadway Road in Toddington, failed to turn...
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