18 Aug 2026
Woman Jailed for Life After Killing Husband with Vegetable Knife
A woman who stabbed her 84-year-old husband with a vegetable knife at their home in Bury has been jailed for life with a minimum of 12 years.
Courts Crime News
Latest UK Courts crime reports, police appeals, investigations, court cases and sentencing updates.
17 Aug 2026
Three Women Jailed for Robbery of 97-Year-Old Woman
Three women were jailed for a string of thefts, including the robbery of a 97-year-old woman in Manchester. The court heard how the trio targeted vulnerable individuals.
17 Aug 2026
Three Jailed for 44 Years Over Crays Hill Shooting
Three men have been jailed for a total of 44 years after being convicted of attempted GBH, firearm possession, and burglary in a shooting incident in Crays Hill.
17 Aug 2026
Nottingham Vandalism Case: Urban Explorers Caught in Criminal Damage Spree
A teenager faces £600 compensation after damaging an office door in Nottingham. Police seized items and issued cautions as part of Operation Reclaim.
17 Aug 2026
Woman Arrested in Sakyi Case as Hunt Continues
Thames Valley Police renew appeal to find Emmanuel Sakyi, who caused his daughter's death through drink-driving. A woman arrested on suspicion of assisting offender.
17 Aug 2026
Man Convicted of Attempted Murder in Corby Shooting
A 21-year-old man has been convicted of attempted murder after a shooting in Corby woodland last year. The jury found him guilty after a month-long trial.
17 Aug 2026
Rider Jailed for Hit-and-Run Collision in Sunderland
A 19-year-old man has been jailed for six years and nine months after causing the death of an 86-year-old woman in a hit-and-run collision on Burdon Road, Sunderland.
17 Aug 2026
Arnold Shoplifting Crackdown Marks Success for Police and Retailers
A police radio scheme in Arnold has led to the arrest of three shoplifters who stole hundreds of pounds worth of goods from supermarkets.
17 Aug 2026
Two Men Jailed for Murder of 16-Year-Old Rhamero West
Two men have been jailed for the murder of 16-year-old Rhamero West in September 2021. Shikeo Bell and Giovanni Lawrence received sentences of over 30 years.
7 Jul 2026
Man Gets Life Sentence for Murder in Easterton
A man has been given a life sentence for the murder of Raymond Groves, 48, who died after an attack at an address in Strawberry Fields, Easterton.
6 Jul 2026
Woman Jailed for Knife Attack Outside Derby Supermarket
A woman has been jailed for more than three years after attacking another with a knife outside a Derby supermarket, leaving a non-life-threatening injury.
6 Jul 2026
Danube Mini Market Closure Over Illegal Tobacco Network
Avon and Somerset Police has obtained a closure order to shut down Danube Mini Market on Two Mile Hill Road, St George, following a court ruling.
29 Jun 2023
Nottingham Ambulance Crew Survive Brutal Assault
A brutal assault on Nottingham ambulance crew has led to a successful prosecution, highlighting ongoing challenges faced by emergency services staff.
28 Jun 2023
Man Sentenced to 20 Weeks for Assaulting Ambulance Crew
A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 weeks in prison after spitting at ambulance technicians during an emergency call.