Plumber with £9 in Account Wins £11m Lottery – Then Life Takes a Tragic Turn Thursday, June 12, 2025 lottery addiction tragedy wealth drugabuse bullying disability crime mentalhealth plumbing In 2017, Joshua Winslet, a 22-year-old plumber, purchased a lottery ticket on a whim while having just $19 (£9) left in his bank account. To his astonishment, he became the sole winner of Australia’s Powerball $100 million … Read More
Gloucestershire Police Rated Inadequate in Tackling Serious and Organised Crime, Inspectors Find Thursday, June 12, 2025 gloucestershire policing crime organisedcrime hmicfrs investigation leadership resources intelligence improvement Gloucestershire Constabulary has been judged inadequate in its handling of serious and organised crime (SOC) by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This assessment, published … Read More
Crime Map Reveals Gloucestershire Hotspots for Mugging and Robbery Thursday, June 12, 2025 gloucestershire robbery crime mugging carjacking crimemap urbansafety lawenforcement crimerates victimimpact A recent crime map has exposed the areas in Gloucestershire where residents are most at risk of mugging, carjacking, and robbery by intimidation. Last year, Gloucestershire Constabulary recorded 391 robbery offences—crimes … Read More
CCTV Captures Offenders Exiting Red Car Prior to Afternoon Burglary; Additional Reports of Theft and Vandalism in Gloucestershire Tuesday, June 10, 2025 burglary theft vandalism gloucestershire cctv police crime vehicles suspicious investigation In the latest series of incidents reported to Gloucestershire police, offenders have been caught on CCTV exiting a red car before committing a mid-afternoon burglary. Additionally, residents have reported multiple tyre … Read More
Fred and Rose West's Cromwell Street Home Still Haunts Locals Decades Later Sunday, June 8, 2025 west cromwellstreet serialkillers haunted gloucester murder crime rosewest fredwest walkway The notorious house once belonging to serial killers Fred and Rose West, located at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester, may have been demolished over 25 years ago, but locals say the site remains haunted by a chilling, … Read More
Moped-Riding Burglar Jailed After Terrorizing Cheltenham Neighborhood Thursday, June 5, 2025 burglary moped crime cheltenham justice cctv arrest victimimpact assault conviction Jason Potter, a 34-year-old former Winchcombe Street resident in Cheltenham, has been sentenced to six years in prison following a destructive crime spree across the town. He was convicted of eight residential burglaries, an … Read More