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The trial of a glazier accussed of trying to rape and
strangle a teenage nanny on Mitcham Common has been halted after
new evidence came to light.
Defence barristers for Kenneth Brown

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A minicab driver who fell asleep at the wheel and killed one
one man and injured another has been cleared of causing
death by reckless driving.
Bus driver Mark Husbands, 23, Chandos Road, Tott

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18 NOV 1992

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A secretary became ‘a monster’ and looked like so

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A crooked businessman’s brazen attempt to borrow pnds stlng
650,000 from show business financiers by using a bag of low-grade
gems as security has ended in jail.
Undischarged bankrupt George

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When popular Philip Joy drank himself to death he had the
alcohol equivalent of 18 pints of beer in his system, an inquest
was told on Thursday.
He was found collapsed on a seat at Catford’s s

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A pretty teenager was simultaneously raped and sexually
assaulted by two men who picked her up in the street, the Old
Bailey heard.
Darron (correct) Williamson and Clinton Connell, both 21,

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Mystery surrounds the death of a Somerset husband who was found
dead in London lodgings with a ‘do not disturb’ notice on his door,
an inquest heard today Monday.
The salesman, who had left hi

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Two drug traffickers who smuggled pnds stlg 80,000 worth of
Columbian cocaine concealed in hard-cover books into London have been
jailed for a total of 13 years.
After nearly four hours of del

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Two callous youths – one the son of a police instructor –
‘weighed up’ a teenage mugging victim in a pub.
Then they made friends with him before robbing him in a
dark alley.
At Snaresbr

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A cheeky thief was bowled out by ace cricketer Geoff Boycott
when he swiped his expensive golf clubs from an inter-City train.
And today (tues) the crook was out for a duck when a judge jailed

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