Crime & Law Pelicot Trial: Verdicts and Key Details Emerge February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek In Avignon, France, judges have sentenced Dominique Pelicot to 20 years in prison for aggravated rape. This conviction resulted from his actions of drugging and abusing his then-wife, Gisèle Pelicot,…
Crime & Law Man Jailed for Overturning Police Vehicle During Leeds Disorder February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Daniel Constantin, 29, has been sentenced to over two years in prison for his role in overturning a police car during rioting in Leeds. Mr. Constantin was part of a…
Crime & Law Motorcycle Rider Critically Injured in Taunton Road Collision February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A motorcycle rider was transported to the hospital with injuries described as critical after being involved in a collision with a car. Emergency services were dispatched at 06:45 GMT on…
Crime & Law Woman’s Death in East Kilbride Flat Leads to Charges, Family ‘Devastated’ February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek The discovery of a deceased woman in an East Kilbride apartment has left her family “devastated.” Phoenix Spencer-Horn, aged 21, was found deceased at the Glen Lee residence on Monday…
Crime & Law Post Office Compensation Delays Impact Claimants February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Two individuals affected by the Post Office scandal have expressed that the prolonged wait for complete compensation seems unending. From 1999 to 2015, over 900 sub-postmasters faced erroneous prosecution because…
Crime & Law Man Jailed for £15,000 Supermarket Shoplifting Spree Across England and Wales February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An individual described as a “prolific” shoplifter, who engaged in theft from supermarkets throughout England and Wales, has received a prison sentence of three years and four months. Martin Collins,…
Crime & Law Man sentenced for fatal assault of former partner over multiple days February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An individual received a prison sentence of a minimum of 21 years and four months for fatally assaulting his former partner, described as “frail and vulnerable,” over an extended period.…
Crime & Law Stalker jailed after making over 1,000 calls to victim’s workplace February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Luke Gleeson, a stalker who made more than 1,000 calls to his victim’s place of employment in a single afternoon, has been sentenced to prison. Police reported that Gleeson “continuously…
Crime & Law Elderly Driver Imprisoned for Fatal Motorcycle Collision February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Raymond Dagnall, an 80-year-old individual, has been sentenced to prison for causing the death of a motorcyclist through careless driving. The incident occurred in November last year on Park Road,…
Crime & Law Concealed Weapons Discovered During Anti-Knife Crime Initiative February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A hidden collection of “bladed weapons” was uncovered in a city centre after police introduced new scanning equipment. These advanced knife detectors are now being employed by West Yorkshire Police…