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NIEWOLIK:PASSENGER TOUCHED UP AIR HOSTESS AND SAID 'NICE LEGS'


cnl_a_niewolik_web.jpgISLEWORTH, WEST LONDON; GATWICK, WEST SUSSEX

A drunken plane passenger touched up an air hostess and whispered 'nice legs' on a Gatwick bound flight, a court heard today (mon).

Artur Niewolik, 37, allegedly groped the stewardess after walking past a couple in the departure loung at Dublin airport and commenting: 'Nice wife.'

Once in the air, he crowded the stewardesses as they were doing a round of drinks and snacks, and allegedly stroked one's waste as he tried to make his way to the toilet.

He then breathed 'nice legs' into her ear, the Old Bailey heard.

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April 04, 2016

HEWITT:NURSE WHO POSTED 'GO F--K YOUR JOB' LET OFF WITH CAUTION


cnl_amy_hewitt_web.jpg NOTTINGHAM; SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE

A foul-mouthed nurse who posted 'Go F**K your job' on Facebook after she had been told off for swearing on a cancer ward was let off with a caution.

Amy Hewitt swore in front of patients while working at Hayward House, a specialist palliative care unit in Nottingham, the Nursing and Midwifery Council heard.

Hewitt also posted a picture of a hole in a woman's stomach on Facebook and ranted at a Macmillan specialist: 'I don't know why I came here, I don't want to be around dying people.'

John Bentley, for the NMC, said: 'She was seen to have been shouting and swearing in an area where patients could hear.


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  April 04, 2016

ARTHY:GRAN THOUGHT GUN RUN CASH WAS A GIFT


cnl_j_arthy.jpgROCHESTER, KENT

A grandmother accused of laundering cash to help her partner organise an deadly gun running operation said today (mon) she thought the money was a gift from his dad.

Harry Shilling, 25, allegedly cooked up a plan to bring 22 assault rifles and nine sub-machine guns on a special Albernina, skippered by David Payne, 43.

The weapons were bought for as little as £38 in eastern Europe but could be sold to criminals or terrorists for up to £4,000 each.

The Czech-made AK47-style assault rifles and fully automatic Skorpion sub-machine guns were shipped in from Boulogne, in northern France, to the river Medway and unloaded at Cuxton Marina, near Rochester, in Kent.


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April 04, 2016

AHMED:DRUG DEALER HANDED OUT HIS BUSINESS CARDS TO POLICE


LADBROKE GROVE, WEST LONDON

A bungling drug dealer was snared after he handed out business card promoting his activities to undercover police officers, a court heard today (mon).

Taif Ahmed, 20, was arrested after boasting to plain clothes officers that he could get them 'cocaine, MDMA or weed' in Soho, central London.

Ahmed tried to claim that he only his business cards to 'get telephone numbers from girls' but his phone was found to contain 174 messages related to drug dealing.

He admitted three charges of offering to supply drugs Ahmed was sentenced to 21 months imprisonment at Southwark Crown Court today (Monday).


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  April 04, 2016

CONCHE:FROMAGE AFFRAY MAN STILL ON THE RUN


PUTNEY; CHELSEA

A Frenchman who hurled wedges of Camembert cheese at supermarket staff after being asked to leave the store is still on the run.

Suspected shoplifter Bernard Conche, 67, started the fromage fight in a branch of Waitrose when security guards spotted him loading up his trolley.

He then used his trolley as a battering ram to hit duty manager Kimberly Taynor, 31, as he tried to evade capture.

Conche was due to be sentenced for the incredible cheese fight this morning but failed to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court.


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