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60 guilty of 'cash for crash' scam that added £100 to Durham car insurance bills
Monday 18 March 2013
A total of 60 people have been convicted or pleaded guilty to being involved in one of the country’s largest “crash for cash” scams.
Jail for father who bit off love rival's finger at school nativity play
Friday 25 January 2013
A father who bit off part of a love rival's finger at a children's nativity play has been sentenced to 11 months in jail.
'Very silly': Professor convicted of scrawling polite graffiti
Friday 18 January 2013
A university professor has been convicted of scrawling polite graffiti on luxury cars causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
'Brutal' double killer James Allen jailed for 37 years
Tuesday 20 November 2012
Allen was on the run from police when he attacked 81-year-old Colin Dunford and 51-year-old Julie Davison
Newcastle United footballer Nile Ranger guilty of assaults
Monday 15 October 2012
Newcastle United footballer Nile Ranger has been convicted of two counts of assault by beating against two police officers.
Paranoid schizophrenic who raped prostitute faces years behind bars
Monday 01 October 2012
A paranoid schizophrenic man who repeatedly raped an escort in a nine-and-a-half hour ordeal at a hotel has been told it will be years before he is safe to be freed.
Surfthechannel.com's Anton Vickerman jailed over internet piracy
Tuesday 14 August 2012
An internet pirate who made up to £60,000 a month from his site which allowed people to download TV shows and films was jailed for four years today.
Pair killed inmate to eat his liver
Friday 13 July 2012
Two prisoners who disembowelled a fellow inmate were told by a judge yesterday that they are likely to spend the rest of their lives in jail.
Inmates lured child rapist to his death in 'cannibal' attack with plan to share his liver
Thursday 12 July 2012
Two prisoners who disembowelled an inmate so they could eat his liver were told by a judge today that they are likely to spend the rest of their lives in jail.
'Psycopath' killer gets 35 years for bludgeoning pensioner
Wednesday 04 July 2012
A self-confessed “psychopath” was today jailed for life with a minimum term of 35 years after he was found guilty of bludgeoning a pensioner to death with a hammer.
Jail term for taxi driver rapist Khalile Maqsood
Friday 13 April 2012
A taxi driver who subjected a passenger to a horrifying abduction and rape has been jailed for eight and a half years.
Lover who snapped spared jail
Saturday 12 November 2011
A woman who bit a hole in her boyfriend's scrotum during a row has been spared jail.
Ex-policeman in £365m scam
Saturday 12 November 2011
A former police officer who admitted his part in a £365m VAT fraud has been jailed for 10 years.
Woman spared jail over scrotum bite
Friday 11 November 2011
A woman who bit a hole in her boyfriend's scrotum during a drunken row was spared jail today.
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