Meow-meow couriers spared jail
TWO men found at Michaelwood Service Station with meow-meow worth up to £320,000 on the streets have escaped going to prison.Couriers Craig Skidmore and Bradley Rix were pulled over by police in a van...
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Woman in baked bean and fake tan attack on friend's house
MARY Stokes trashed her friend's home by pouring baked beans around it and putting nail varnish in her son's cot.The 24-year-old then ransacked the little boy's birthday presents and a camera...
View ArticleRaiders loot Forest of Dean cycle attraction for thousands in...
MASKED raiders disabled CCTV cameras and cut telephone lines before escaping with cash and bikes worth thousands from a Forest tourist attraction.Pedalabikeaway was targeted late on Saturday night and...
View ArticleWoman, 50, due in court on 'stabbing' charge after Stroud attack
A 50-YEAR-OLD was due to appear in court yesterday after an alleged stabbing in Stroud.A 48-year-old man was left in a "critical but stable" condition during a domestic-related assault at a home in...
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Woman in baked bean and fake tan attack on house
MARY Stokes trashed her friend's home by pouring baked beans around it and putting nail varnish in her son's cot.The 24-year-old then ransacked the little boy's birthday presents and a camera...
View ArticlePolice quash fears about Forest of Dean sex offender
FEARS that known sex offender Ian Smith is living in Parkend in the Forest of Dean are unfounded say police.Gloucestershire Constabulary is reassuring people after a post on a Newent Facebook page...
View ArticleDaniel Thomas, 27, banned from pubs and clubs in Stroud for...
DANIEL Thomas has been banned from pubs and clubs for the next three months – and a judge told him he is lucky not to be sent to prison.Thomas, from Cutler Road in Stroud, took part in an unprovoked...
View ArticleSeven percent of crimes in Gloucestershire resolved by community...
OFFENDERS behind more than 500 cases of violent crime in Gloucestershire in the last 12 months were let off without a formal conviction.This comes after a national survey revealed more than 10,000...
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Jamie Sharp, 23, jailed after car chase ends in crash
JAMIE Sharp, who stole a car and ended up being chased by police cars and a helicopter through a city centre, has been jailed.The 23-year-old, of Dean's Way, Gloucester, stole the blue Audi A4 from...
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Fit and healthy dad Mike Rodman, 37, died of natural causes -...
A FIT and healthy dad just collapsed and died on the football pitch, an inquest heard.Mike Rodman, known as Raj, died aged just 37, while playing for Kingswood AFC reserves against Charfield on...
View Article£20,000 of bikes stolen from Golden Tyre Cup meeting
DISAPPOINTED motocross riders and organisers are counting the cost of a targeted thieving spree which saw bikes worth a total of around £20,000 stolen in one night.The youngest victim, Kieran Thomas,...
View ArticlePolice warn women to take care when walking alone
WOMEN across the county are being urged to take care when walking alone following two incidents.A 22-year-old woman was walking on a cycle track, near the Clothiers Arms, just off Bath Road in...
View ArticleMum says poor Gloucestershire College parking put knife victim...
THE mother of a student robbed at knifepoint has hit out at Gloucestershire College – saying poor parking facilities put her daughter at risk.The 19-year-old was forced to park away from the Llanthony...
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Woman finds Churchdown dog walker naked in her bed
A WOMAN came home to find her dog walker naked in her bed – and suffered broken ribs when he attacked her three days later.Angry Francis Iles, 64, pushed Suzanne Sirak to the floor and kicked her three...
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Fallen jockey takes case against Cheltenham Racecourse to Court...
A JUMP jockey whose successful career – including over 400 winners – was interrupted by awful injuries suffered in a "bizarre" fall at Cheltenham is mounting a unique compensation bid.Philip Hide, 39,...
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Great-grandmother, 90, killed as she crossed the road metres from...
THE family of a 90-year-old, who died after being run over by a car, will never know if the driver was speeding, an inquest has heard.Gwenneth Greenslade from Leckhampton Road died after trying to...
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Dad Mike Rodman, 37, died of natural causes - inquest
A FIT and healthy dad just collapsed and died on the football pitch, an inquest heard.Mike Rodman, known as Raj, died aged just 37, while playing for Kingswood AFC reserves against Charfield on...
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£20,000 of bikes stolen from Golden Tyre Cup meeting
DISAPPOINTED motocross riders and organisers are counting the cost of a targeted thieving spree which saw bikes worth a total of around £20,000 stolen in one night.The youngest victim, Kieran Thomas,...
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Jump jockey sues Cheltenham Racecourse after bizarre injury
A JUMP jockey whose successful career – including over 400 winners – was interrupted by awful injuries suffered in a "bizarre" fall at Cheltenham is mounting a unique compensation bid.Philip Hide, 39,...
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Jamie Sharp, 23, jailed after Audi car chase ends in crash
JAMIE Sharp, who stole a car and ended up being chased by police cars and a helicopter through a city centre, has been jailed.The 23-year-old, of Dean's Way, Gloucester, stole the blue Audi A4 from...
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