Scunthorpe street robber caught - after her earring fell off...

February 24, 2016, 11:00 pm

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A WOMAN who was part of a brutal street robbery that left the victim suffering "mental terror and torment" has been jailed for four years.She was trapped after she dropped an earring at the scene of the attack and the female victim picked it up and handed it to the police, a court heard.Deborah Nicholson, 39, of Rivelin Road, Scunthorpe, admitted robbery on December 12.Jeremy Evans, prosecuting, told Hull Crown Court that the victim went to a convenience store in Frodingham Road,...

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February 25, 2016, 7:43 am

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POLICE are continuing to investigate allegations that five men wearing balaclavas and carrying baseball bats tried to gain entry into a Scunthorpe pub. The gang reportedly drove away in a small silver car after staff at The Desert Rat on the town's Westcliff estate locked the doors and called police. A Humberside Police spokesman said: "Officers were called at 4.36pm on Monday, February 15 by a member of the public who was concerned for safety after five men in balaclavas, allegedly...

Children's poor school attendance: More Scunthorpe parents fined

February 25, 2016, 10:51 pm

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THE following were dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates deciding and announcing sentences in each case: RENATA THILEEPAN, of Frances Street, Scunthorpe, was found guilty in her absence of being the parent of a child who failed to attend regularly at school. She was given a six-month conditional discharge, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £100. THARMARAJAN THILEEPAN, 33, of Frances Street,...

Scunthorpe man jailed over drugs

February 25, 2016, 10:53 pm

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A SCUNTHORPE man has been jailed after admitting possessing class A drugs with intent to supply them.Adrian Beach, 30, who appeared in custody, pleaded guilty at Grimsby Crown Court to possession of cocaine with intent to supply and possession of heroin with intent to supply.He was jailed for two years and 10 months.

Jailed driver loses appeal after A1077 head-on smash left victim...

February 25, 2016, 11:00 pm

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A DANGEROUS driver's bid to get his jail term slashed has been rejected by top judges, who said his victim was lucky to be alive.Gary John Silvester, 41, of Hayle Court, Scunthorpe, was locked up for 14 months at Grimsby Crown Court on October 30 last year.He admitted causing serious injury by dangerous driving.The head-on smash took place on the A1077 between Scunthorpe and Barton-on-Humberin December 2014, Lord Justice Lindblom told London's Appeal Court.Audi driver Silvester, who was on his...

Scunthorpe businesses urged to hire ex-offenders

March 20, 2016, 5:50 pm

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EMPLOYERS in North Lincolnshire are being encouraged to hire ex-offenders.Crosby Employment works with prisons to give offenders the skills they need to get into employment.They held an event in Scunthorpe on Friday to promote the benefits of hiring ex-offenders to employers.Operations manager for Crosby Employment, Hayley Cullen, said that ex-offenders deserved a chance to get into employment.She said: "You are always going to get negativity when it comes to the employment of...

Driving ban for Scunthorpe woman who refused breath test

March 20, 2016, 5:54 pm

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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: ROISIN KAY LADDEN, 26, of Bushfield Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen or specimens of breath. She was disqualified from driving for 12 months, fined £120, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £20 and costs of £85. MORE COURT NEWS.......

Scunthorpe drug addict beat & robbed 80-year-old man after he...

March 20, 2016, 6:00 pm

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A DRUG addict who repeatedly bludgeoned an 80-year-old man over the head with a glass ashtray after he refused her offer of sex has been jailed for nine years.Kelly Hudson, 35, of Elizabeth Street, Scunthorpe, wept in the dock after she was found guilty of the violent robbery which left her helpless victim bleeding on the floor of the home in which he lived alone.Judge David Tremberg said Hudson had shown "not a hint of remorse" during the trial and said her not guilty plea...

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Police launch appeal after assault on taxi driver in Scunthorpe...

March 21, 2016, 7:35 am

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POLICE have launched an appeal for witnesses after an altercation between a taxi driver and another motorist in Scunthorpe town centre. Officers say the incident happened on the taxi rank at the junction of High Street and Frances Street at around 6.30pm on Thursday, February 18. A Humberside Police statement released today (Monday, March 21) said: "It is claimed the men had a disagreement after the taxi driver manoeuvred into a space on the rank, ahead of a privately owned silver Vauxhall...

Drug possession: Scunthorpe man sentenced

March 21, 2016, 11:36 pm

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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: MARTIN JAMES PAPWORTH@, 32, of Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to possession of diamorphine. He was given a 12-month conditional discharge, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £85. MORE COURT NEWS.... www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/courts-news Follow us on Facebook and Twitter For...

Scunthorpe drink-driver given 20-month ban

March 21, 2016, 11:38 pm

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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: TRUDIE ANTIONETTE KITCHEN, 39, of Burringham Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. She was disqualified from driving for 20 months, fined £160, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £20 and costs of £85. MORE COURT NEWS.... www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/courts-news Follow us on Facebook and...

Raiders flee with three luxury BMWs from compound

March 22, 2016, 2:43 am

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POLICE have launched an investigation after three high-value vehicles were stolen from a compound in North Lincolnshire in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, March 22). Humberside Police say the incident happened at around 12.45am and saw three BMW cars taken from a compound in South Killingholme. A force statement said: "The vehicles - a white BMW 430 Grand Coupe, a 520 Sport (colour unknown) and a grey BMW 320 Sport – were driven at speed westbound on the A180 and...

Prostitutes warning after six men attacked in Scunthorpe

March 22, 2016, 11:43 pm

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POLICE have issued a double warning after a series of attacks on lone men in the West Street area of Scunthorpe. Six men, who officers believe may have been seeking out prostitutes, have been assaulted and robbed in and around West Street, in the Crosby area of the town, since last month. Police believe others may also have been targeted but have been too embarrassed to come forward. In a statement released by Humberside Police DC Mark Davey said not only is soliciting sex from a prostitute...

Scunthorpe motorist unfit through drink

March 22, 2016, 11:46 pm

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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: SCOTT BAILLIE, 25, of Merlin Road, Scunthorpe, was found guilty of being in charge of a vehicle while unfit to drive through drink. He was fined £300, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £30, costs of £350 and his driving record was endorsed with 10 points. MORE COURT NEWS.......

Children's poor school attendance: More Scunthorpe parents made...

March 23, 2016, 11:46 pm

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The following offenders were dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates passing sentence in each case: SHAZNA BEGUM, 32, of Sheffield Street, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to three offences of being the parent of a child who failed to attend regularly at school. She was given a 12-month conditional discharge, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £150. MOHAMMED NAZRUL ISLAM, 40, of Sheffield Street,...

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Scunthorpe thief & burglar jailed

March 23, 2016, 11:50 pm

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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: STUART CRAIG SMITH, 33, of Salisbury Close, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to seven offences of theft, two of burglary and one each of failing to surrender to custody and committing a further offence during the operational period of a suspended sentence order. He was jailed for 52 weeks and ordered to pay compensation of...

Scunthorpe drugs factory containing £58,000 of cannabis...

March 25, 2016, 12:00 am

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POLICE found cannabis plants with a street value of £58,000 at a home in Scunthorpe, Grimsby Crown Court heard.Marigien Kaja, 40, admitted allowing his premises to be used for the production of cannabis.He received a nine-month prison sentence suspended for 18 months and was ordered to do 120 hours of unpaid work.Prosecuting, Jeremy Evans told how police were called to the address in Buckingham Street around 7pm on January 23 last year and found the cannabis factory.They had been alerted...

Burglary warning issued by police after series of break-ins

March 25, 2016, 7:56 pm

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HUMBERSIDE Police are appealing to householders to make sure all their garages and outbuildings are secure.A statement from the force said: "During recent weeks there have been several incidents of burglaries to outbuildings, garages and sheds."A number have been in the Isle of Axholme.For crime prevention advice, call 101 and ask for your local policing team.Or e-mail jennifer.mordew.8201@ humberside.pnn.police.uk

Concerns over break-ins and security at town allotments

March 27, 2016, 4:50 pm

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MEASURES could be taken to improve security at an urban allotment site in North Lincolnshire.The issue regarding the Redcombe Lane site was discussed at the latest meeting of Brigg Town Council.Concerns were first discussed by the town council last year after break-ins were reported at the site.Now, further worries about the level of security at the site have been reported.Speaking at the meeting, Councillor Rob Waltham said: "One particular allotment-holder was concerned because the hedge...

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March 27, 2016, 4:56 pm

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POLICE officers on a drugs raid discovered a holdall with heroin with a street value of more than £7,300 and £3,500 cash, Grimsby Crown Court heard.Kamran Ali, 19, of Smith Street, Scunthorpe, admitted possessing heroin with intent to supply and money laundering on November 26, 2014.Prosecuting, Vincent Blake-Barnard said police officers arrived at the home in Smith Street early in the morning to carry out a search.Officers asked Ali why he had the holdall full of heroin and cash...