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A housewife sobbed in the witness box as she told an Old
Bailey jury today Wednesday how a policeman was brutally murdered
outside her home.
Mrs Carol Stevens saw Sgt Alan King, 41, desperatel

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A love-stricken young man who splashed petrol over his rival
was sentenced to 12 months in a young offenders institution by an
Old Bailey judge on Friday.
Ramesh Bharadwa, 20, carried out the

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Seven men accused of being involved in a plot to cheat
philatelists in the deliberate misprinting of ‘rare’ stamps
were cleared today Tuesday.
They were acquitted on a judge’s direction who ac

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A City stockbroker was jailed for 18 months today Wednesday
for possessing a Heckler and Koch machine gun and ammunition.
Gun enthusiast Richard Chambers, 26 – whose ex-wife is a
City of London

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An Old Bailey judge has described a crime committed by a jobless
Croydon man as about ‘the meanest form of burglary that can be
imagined.’
Sentencing 36-year-old John Harbinson to 18 months in

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A spurned mistress who tried to torch her former lover’s flat
has been given one last chance to put her fatal attraction
behind her.
Greta Grant, 39, was found guilty of arson for the late nig

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Ice maiden Michelle Taylor finally broke down in tears
as she and her sister Lisa were jailed for life for the frenzied
murder of her beautiful love rival.
Throughout the Old Bailey tr

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A foreign student involved in a fraud that cost British Telecom a
quarter of a million pounds has been jailed for three years.
Palestinian Mahdi Salameh was one of many others who gained
acces

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A battling headmistress with Parkinson’s disease told a
jury today (Monday) how she fought off three teenagers who
tried to grab her handbag.
Retired Alethea Lyle, 65, former headmistress at St

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A crooked solicitor who milked nearly a million pounds from
clients’ accounts to fund his greedy life of luxury was jailed
for six years today (Thurs).
Divorcee Michael Grant, 36, who enjoyed

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