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A failed businessman who tried to hire an underworld hit man to
‘terminate’ his wife was jailed for nine years at the Old Bailey
today Monday.
Malcolm Stansfield, 52, hoped to pocket more

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Two wouldbe bandits captured in a Flying Squad ambush out
side the Bank of England were jailed for a total of 24 years
today (Wed).
Brothers, Neil, 21, and Mark Jones, 28, a former sold

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A greedy financial adviser claimed he worked for stars such as
Adam Faith and Roger Daltry so he could fleece more than a hundred
thousand pounds from trusting friends, a court heard today
(Fri).

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A penniless company director posed as the road manager of
rock super group Queen in a last ditch attempt to stop his bank
foreclosing on the mortgage he swindled from them, a court heard
tod

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Soccer star Ronnie Mauge today told a jury his former
girlfriend accused him of beating her up because ‘she is hard and
vindictive.’
Bury favourite Mauge, 24, is accused of attacking
D

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Club bouncer and former champion prizefighter Lenny McLean
was jailed for 18 months by an Old Bailey judge today Tuesday for
assaulting a disco streaker who later died.
Mr Gary Humphreys, 31

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A ‘7-11’ store manager who harassed and indecently assaulted a
pretty blonde assistant over a three month period walked free from
court today (Tue).
A jury had heard how Derek Lasem would corn

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A violent duo dished out a bloody attack on a pair of strangers
who tried to retrieve a 13-year-old schoolgirl from their home, a
court heard today
(Thurs).
Taxi driver Michael Wakefield, 31,

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A construction worker wept as an inquest heard today Tuesday
how his wife took an overdose of Paracetamol thinking that
their marriage was over.
The distraught husband said that he had left h

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A lonely old man’s only loyal son has been jailed for six years for
knifing him to death during a petty drunken row.
Derek Curant, 39, thrust a kitchen knife into his father’s chest
then left

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