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Boy, 14 charged with murder of Bhim Kohli
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the death of Bhim Kohli. Mr Kohli, 80, died on Monday 2 September following an...
Craig Thorpe
Sep 5, 20241 min read


Six police officers assaulted in Leicester city centre
Officers are appealing for public help after a number of people were involved in an incident of disorder in the city centre yesterday...
Craig Thorpe
Jan 14, 20242 min read


Fatal stabbing on Narborough Road in Leicester
A murder investigation has been launched by detectives from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) after a man was stabbed in...
Craig Thorpe
Sep 28, 20231 min read


Four found guilty of “cold-blooded” murder of two men after car was rammed off road.
Four people have been found guilty of the “callous and cold-blooded” murder of two men after their car was rammed off a dual carriageway...
Craig Thorpe
Aug 4, 20234 min read


A Leicester Mum of three set to achieve her business dreams
MUM-OF-THREE SET TO ACHIEVE BUSINESS DREAMS AFTER TV APPEARANCE In the current Dragon line-up, owner of Mood Bears, Jo Proud, becomes...
Craig Thorpe
Apr 6, 20232 min read


A Murder investigation has been launched in the West End
Murder investigation launched following discovery of a body – three men in custody A murder investigation has been launched following the...
Craig Thorpe
Mar 25, 20232 min read


Twenty-two men jailed after encrypted chat platform being used to supply drugs dismantled
Twenty-two men face a total of more than 200 years in prison after an encrypted chat platform they used to organise and facilitate the...
Craig Thorpe
Jan 12, 20235 min read


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Craig Thorpe
Oct 2, 20221 min read


Policing patrols continue following further reports of disturbance in East Leicester
Proactive policing patrols are continuing today (Wednesday) following further reports of disturbance in East Leicester last night. During...
Craig Thorpe
Sep 7, 20223 min read


Man dies after he was arrested in Leicester
A man has died after he was arrested in New Parks last night. Leicestershire police have just released the following statement. An...
Craig Thorpe
Jul 15, 20221 min read


More than six years’ imprisonment for man who engaged in sexual activity with girls
A man who befriended a teenage girl on Snapchat – before sexually abusing her and her friend has been jailed for more than six years.
Craig Thorpe
Jun 18, 20222 min read


3 Men have been stabbed in the City Centre this morning
3 men stabbed in Leicester
Craig Thorpe
Jun 5, 20222 min read


Leicester to host curtain-raiser to the 2022-23 football season
Fans of Liverpool and Manchester City will be heading for Leicester in July to watch their teams compete for the first trophy of the new...
Craig Thorpe
Jun 1, 20221 min read


Appeal after boy reported to have fallen from flat window in Frog Island, Leicester
Police are appealing for information after a two-year-old boy was reported to have fallen from a flat window in Frog Island, Leicester,...
Craig Thorpe
May 21, 20221 min read


Three men sentenced in connection with death of Anand Parmar
Three men have been sentenced to a total of 60 years’ imprisonment in connection with the death of a Leicester man. At the city’s crown...
Craig Thorpe
May 13, 20223 min read


Killer driver jailed for more than five years
A motorist who killed a passenger and seriously injured another in a collision where his speed exceeded 100mph in a residential area has...
Craig Thorpe
Apr 22, 20222 min read


Pair found guilty of murdering Leicester man
Two men today (Tuesday 15 March) have been found guilty of murdering a man who was found seriously injured in the boot of a car. Renaldo...
Craig Thorpe
Mar 15, 20223 min read


All Covid-19 travel restrictions will be removed in the UK
From 4am 18 March no-one entering the UK will need to take tests or complete a Passenger Locator Form (PLF) Remaining managed hotel...
Craig Thorpe
Mar 14, 20224 min read


Man used secret compartment in van to import cocaine worth millions
A man, who helped an East Midlands gang smuggle millions of pounds worth of drugs into the country from the Netherlands, has been jailed....
Craig Thorpe
Mar 14, 20223 min read


Firefighters tackled fire in a industrial oven in Beaumont Leys.
Leicestershire Fire and rescue are currently at a industrial fire in Beaumont Leys. 6 pumps, 3 special appliances and 3 officers are...
Craig Thorpe
Mar 12, 20221 min read
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