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Two men charged after a house and six cars damaged
Two men are due to appear before magistrates in Newcastle today (Wednesday, December 9) after a house was damaged in Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, last month. The pair have both been charged with...
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Bag containing cash and jewellery stolen from vehicle in Blythe...
THIEVES stole a handbag containing cash and jewellery from a vehicle.Now police are appealing for witnesses following the incident on Blythe Bridge's Uttoxeter Road. Officers say the silver Volkswagen...
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Disturbance of up to 20 people in town centre
POLICE have launched an investigation after a row involving up to 20 people occurred in a town centre.Officers were called out to the serious incident on High Street in Cheadle at about 1.30am on...
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Police hunt vandals who targeted gravestones
VANDALS who sprayed graffiti on gravestones in a town's cemetery have been branded "the lowest of the low".Now police are appealing for witnesses after a number of graves at St Lawrence's Church in...
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Officers find cash, drugs and firearms at Longton farm
POLICE seized five firearms and cannabis with a potential street value of upto £48,000 following a raid at a farm. Two people were arrested after officers executed the warrant at the dwelling in...
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Teenagers arrested after 20-man retail park brawl
Four teenagers have been arrested following a 20-man brawl at a retail park on Monday, December 7. Police were called to reports at of around 20 people fighting on the car park at Wolstanton retail...
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Police hunt reckless driver who narrowly missed a woman and child
POLICE are hunting the driver of a car who narrowly missed a woman and a child before ending up wedged on a wall.The gold Vauxhall Omega was seen speeding through Madeley village on to Poolside before...
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FENTON: Thief Christopher Bath, has pleaded guilty to stealing clothes from Next, Longton, on November 5 and food from Tesco, Longton, on December 8. The 26-year-old, of King Street, Fenton, also...
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Helicopter used during hunt for missing person in Stoke-on-Trent
POLICE deployed the force helicopter in the early hours of this morning following reports of a missing person.Residents living in the Smallthorne and Sneyd Green areas all reported hearing...
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Police not releasing details of how man found in Church Lawton...
DETECTIVES investigating the death of a 43-year-old man found at a bus stop are refusing to reveal how he died.Officers sealed off the A50 in Church Lawton for 14 hours after the grim discovery was...
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Police hunt hit-and-run driver
POLICE are hunting a hit-and-run motorist who drove at a man after the pair were involved in a minor crash. The driver of a white BMW 1 Series collided with a red Citroen C3 Picasso at the junction of...
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Gang figurehead jailed after brothel raids
Two members of an organised crime gang have been sentenced as part of an investigation into human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Raids on properties in Nantwich, Crewe and Stoke were carried out...
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STANFIELD: 50-year-old Michael Hemmings, of Crossley Road, Stanfield, has had sentence on him adjourned until December 21 so that he can be assessed for a drug rehabilitation requirement. The defendant...
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Name-change rapist stayed with children
CONVICTED rapist Leon Jones broke a court order – by staying in a house with children.The 20-year-old – previously known as Mikorlee Babic – was allowed to change his name by police to make a fresh...
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NORMACOT: Magistrates have ordered the arrest of a 46-year-old man who failed to attend court. Jason Spooner, of Buccleuch Road, was due at North Staffordshire Justice Centre for an offence of not...
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Man on crutches knocked down by car in hit and run incident
A man walking with crutches was knocked down by a car while he was using a pedestrian crossing in the early hours of Friday morning. The 54-year-old man from Stoke-on-Trent was crossing near the...
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Twin sets fire to his gran's home
'DANGEROUS' Lee Lejman set fire to his grandma's house when she and his twin brother were in their bedrooms.The 25-year-old's elderly grandma, Olwyn Spruce, kicked him out of her Tunstall home because...
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BREAKING: Masked men raid city petrol station
A group of masked men robbed a petrol station in the city in the early hours of this morning. It is understood that four men raided the Euro Garages petrol station on Moorland Road, Smallthorne. They...
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Jailed arsonist mounts test case for freedom
AN ARSONIST jailed almost a decade ago for a firebomb attack has launched an Appeal Court bid for freedom. David Quaglia had lit a coffee jar full of turpentine and thrown it onto the roof of someone's...
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Villagers relieved after 'disagreeable old trout' is jailed
VILLAGERS have welcomed the jailing of a woman accused of running her own personal fiefdom. Margaret Wooliscroft – who was described by her own barrister as 'a disagreeable old trout' – was jailed at...
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