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MCat dealer locked in drugs debt jailed
MEPHEDRONE dealer Richard Norton has been jailed for peddling the 'pernicious' drug in Gloucester.Judge William Hart told Norton, 29, pictured, that MCat, as it is known, is far too widespread in the...
View ArticleDrunk tanks would help police fight 'real' crime
DRUNK tanks will not be a part of Gloucester's night life until more information is available on their success.Under the plans, drinkers who get so intoxicated they cannot look after themselves would...
View ArticleViolent videos of beatings were like You've Been Framed court...
AN alleged member of a city gang told a jury he never went into a flat where a man was falsely imprisoned and videoed being beaten. Nathan McCrae denies being part of the Other People's Money (OPM)...
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Pensioner burgled by pretend policeman
A callous thief dressed as a policeman before robbing a pensioner's home. The 91-year-old woman discovered the man in her living room and he told her he was a police. But when the women went outside to...
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Teen jailed for violent robbery in Cotswolds
A TEENAGER has been jailed for a robbery where the victim was punched to the ground and kicked.Jake Tipping pleaded guilty to robbing Nathan Foley- Cowan, who was walking from Bourton-on-the-Water to...
View ArticleMan face historic sex abuse charges
A STRING of historic sex abuse allegations have been put to a man in court.Kamil Ahmed Hossenbux, 63, is accused of four indecent assaults, six charges of gross indecency and one attempted rape. The...
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Parents to visit Gloucester Prison cell where daughter's killer...
PRECIOUS photo frames are all that Malcolm and Pat Hall have left to treasure after the death of their beloved daughter Louise.The mum-of-three was strangled by a jealous lover before she was set on...
View ArticleOPM member found not guilty of degrading attack for 'disrespect'
GANG member Nathan McCrae has been cleared of taking part in a "degrading and humiliating" attack on a man, who had disrespected the group's ringleader. Mr McCrae was found not guilty by a jury of...
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Gloucester policeman in court for stalking ex-girlfriend
A RETIRED policeman who spied on his former partner caused her months of fear and misery.David Ballard, who was a civilian worker for Gloucestershire police at the time, stalked Coleen Howard near her...
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Is this one of the most violent women in Gloucester? Judge thinks...
VIOLENT mum-of-two Emma Cox could have blinded a party-goer at a Stroud nightclub in an unprovoked attack, a court heard. Judge Jamie Tabor QC said the 24-year-old had the worst record for violence he...
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Police chief Suzette Davenport could face criminal charges over...
POLICE chief Suzette Davenport is among 14 police officers who could face criminal charges over a murder investigation.It comes after concerns were raised about witness handling in the investigation of...
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Gloucestershire's Chief Constable could face criminal charges...
Two chief constables are among 14 police officers who could face criminal charges after concerns were raised about witness handling in the investigation of the "execution-style" murder of a 20-year-old...
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Doctor warns killer Russian drug Krokodil could be in Gloucester
AS IF the murky drugs underworld wasn't dangerous enough, health experts are concerned a wave of new designer narcotics are set to sweep into Gloucester. Although a recent trend of heroin being cut...
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'Wicked' arsonist jailed for attack which destroyed 'all traces'...
A "WICKED act of revenge" saw a 23-year-old burn a grieving woman's house down, just weeks after her partner died.Caroline Gill said arsonist Alex Pye "obliterated all traces of him in one moment of...
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Former Parklands Audi salesman admits part in £37.5K...
AUDI car salesman Gary Smith has avoided prison despite helping to swindle £37,500 from his bosses.The 42-year-old admitted defrauding Parklands in Gloucester out of the cash with the dealership...
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Paedophile's brother hits out at 'ridiculous' sentence
THE brother of a convicted child sex attacker has spoken out against his "lenient" sentence.Frank Simmons, 54, of Hawthorn, Northway, Tewkesbury, was sentenced to 11 years behind bars for 18 different...
View ArticleAir rifle sparked alert in Stroud
POLICE jumped on a man holding an air rifle under his coat after being alerted by a worried member of the public.David Jon Halliday of Springfield Road, Stroud, was heading to a friend's house to shoot...
View ArticleGloucester Prison staff unaware inmate was a 'suicide risk'
A SUCCESSFUL publican who had been accused of sex offences might still be alive if jail staff had been told he was a high suicide risk, an inquest heard.Brian Goddard, 57, had been on remand in HMP...
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Abbeydale man jailed after paying £1,000 for sham marriage
A MAN whose fiancée decided not to go through with a sham marriage after taking a £1,000 advance payment has been jailed for 12 months.Asaba Fualefac, 23, is originally from Cameroon but was living in...
View ArticleNew App to keep police informed of gangs in Gloucestershire
A NEW mobile phone app under development will help police to keep young people out of gangs across Gloucester.The unique application for smart phones will provide a safe 'hotline' for young people to...
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