Tom Mack
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Oct 1, 2026
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Gold thief who stole from vulnerable pensioner avoids jail (opens the original)
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A gardener who stole a Leicestershire pensioner's treasured gold nugget worth thousands has been spared jail - much to the dismay of the victim's son. Chris Darlison had met Roger Bown at a golf course where Darlison worked. Over the years, Mr Bown, who was 86, invited Darlison to do some paid gardening work at his home in Beeby. But in the summer of 2025, Mr Bown discovered his 7oz gold nugget - worth at least £16,000 - was missing from his bedroom. Darlison, who had a gambling addiction, admit
Girl terrified by 'crazed animal' dad kicking car she was in (opens the original)
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A little girl was left terrified by her cocaine-fuelled father who punched and kicked the car she and her frightened mother were sitting in. Luke Davie had broken up with the mother of his four-year-old daughter three months before the terrifying incident happened on Saturday, August 8 after their five-year relationship had come to an end. Davie - who in the past had been convicted of terrorising a previous partner by attacking her home at night - turned up at the woman's address at about 10pm o
Man 'beat and stamped' childhood friend in brutal attack (opens the original)
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A Leicestershire man accused of murdering his childhood friend in a "brutal" attack after a night of drinking believed the victim was a Russian politician, a court has heard. A jury sworn in at Leicester Crown Court on Monday (September 28) was told how Graham Howard had been drinking with the victim Simon Geary at Howard's flat in Brook Street in Syston, when the attack happened on Monday, December 22 last year. The morning after (Tuesday, December 23), Mr Geary was found dead in a pool of bloo
Care home resident attacks staff member but she won't go to prison (opens the original)
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A woman living in supported accommodation has been told she will not be going to jail after she admitted a serious assault on a member of staff where she lived. Charlene Deakin, 39, appeared before Judge Timothy Spencer KC at Leicester Crown Court on Monday, September 28. She faced a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and her barrister, Lowri Butterworth, said her client admitted the charge. The attack happened at a Leicester care home on January 19 this year, and the male support
Suspected stolen motorbike in serious crash moments after police abandon chase (opens the original)
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Police abandoned the pursuit of a suspected stolen motorbike before being called to a crash involving the same bike. Just before 5.30pm on Saturday (September 26) the bike was involved in a crash with a Land Rover Discovery on the B4114 King Edward Avenue in Narborough, near Leicester. The biker and the Land Rover driver were both taken to hospital. The Land Rover driver had minor injuries, according to Leicestershire Police, while the biker had serious injuries. A spokeswoman for the force said
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