ROCHESTER, KENT
The taxpayer has been hit with a £720,000 bill to provide armed escorts for gun smugglers at their Old Bailey trial.
Harry Shilling, 25, and Michael Defraine, 30, led the crimin
HACKNEY
A disabled man was robbed after offering to help a woman he found crying in the street, a court heard.
Miranda Rodney, 40, allegedly offered William Latimer oral sex after he let her int
KILBURN
An alleged drug dealer accused of chauffeuring a debtor to his death on a north London estate claimed the victim was holding a knife to his throat.
Haile Langa, 21, was knifed in the
A madam who lured a Thai woman to the UK and forced her to work in the sex trade after promising her a job as...
POOLE
A migrant who posed as a high-powered professional so he could stay in the UK has been jailed for nearly two years.
Shanthan Godula, 33, was helped by fraudster Pradeepa Ravinuthala, 40, t
RAINHAM
A banker accused of conning the Met out of £3,500 in travel expenses while volunteering as a special constable claimed today (weds) it was all down to a computer glitch.
Mark Attfield,
ENFIELD
A driver caught with more than 500,000 untaxed cigarettes in the back of his van said he had no idea how they got there, a court heard.
Khalid Mahmoud, 40, first claimed he was transport
HULL
A social worker continued to have sex with a vulnerable 16-year-old boy even after she found out his real age, a tribunal heard today.
Claire Runkee, who has children of her own, is said to
PLAISTOW
A teenager who stabbed a 27-year-old man in an east London park will stand trial in July.
Kaleb Amponsah, 18, is accused of knifing Oluseun Afariogun to the chest and abdomen in Plaisto
LEYTON
A hostel resident shocked two workers by giving them his impersonation of John Travolta in 'Saturday Night Fever' with his boxer shorts around his ankles.
Gavin Irish, 34, exposed his '
