Cotswolds Comedian Returns Home After Five Months Detained in Turkey Over Shoplifting Allegation Friday, December 19, 2025 cotswolds comedian turkey arrest shoplifting detention istanbul travelban justice return Cotswolds-based comedian Cerys Nelmes has returned to the UK after spending five challenging months detained in Istanbul due to a shoplifting accusation. On July 22, Cerys was arrested in Turkey after leaving a Zara store … Read More
Man Jailed for Sexually Assaulting Drunk Woman After Night Out Monday, December 15, 2025 sexualassault gloucester court cctv justice victimstatement sentencing forensic asylumseeker abuse A man has been convicted and jailed for sexually assaulting a vulnerable woman who had collapsed after a night out drinking. Abdulla Ali was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court on Thursday, December 11, for touching the woman … Read More
Cold-blooded killer sentenced to 31 years for fatal stabbing in Gloucester Thursday, December 11, 2025 murder gloucester stabbing sentence court violence justice victim crime investigation Kane Kotwica, 39, of Gloucester, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 31-and-a-half years for the murder of 53-year-old Matthew Cainey. The brutal incident occurred on May 28 at a property on Bedford … Read More
Family of Derek Davies Speak of 'Trauma and Torment' Following Care Home Death Tuesday, December 9, 2025 derekdavies carehome medicationerror manslaughter wilfulneglect gloucester trial familygrief patientsafety justice The family of Derek Davies, a 75-year-old resident at Wheatridge Court nursing home in Gloucester, have described enduring a “permanent state of torment” since his tragic death nearly four years ago. Mr. Davies … Read More
Dad Murdered in Gloucester Remembered as a 'Happy, Cheeky Man' by Devastated Family Friday, December 5, 2025 murder gloucester trial stabbing justice family crime victim investigation court Matthew Cainey, 53, a beloved father, was tragically murdered in Gloucester on May 28, leaving his family heartbroken. Described by loved ones as a “happy and cheeky man” who deeply cherished his friends and … Read More
Kane Kotwica Found Guilty of Murder After Fatal Stabbing in Gloucester Flat Friday, December 5, 2025 murder stabbing gloucester court trial conviction violence justice police crime A man from Gloucester, Kane Kotwica, 39, has been convicted of murder following a brutal stabbing attack in a Gloucester flat that left one man dead and two others seriously injured. The attack, which unfolded on May 28 this … Read More