Drunk Driver on M4 Caught Swerving and Nearly Causing Crash Tuesday, January 6, 2026 drinkdriving m4 arrest police breathalyzer disqualification swerving roadpolicing intoxication prosecution Vincent Lime, 36, of Corringham, Essex, has been disqualified from driving after being caught more than four times over the legal alcohol limit while driving on the M4 motorway. On December 6 last year, at around 3pm, police … Read More
Notorious Fraudster Ordered to Repay £125k After £710k Scam Friday, December 19, 2025 fraud conman prosecution poca restitution extradition scam conviction crime victim Mark Acklom, a notorious British fraudster, has been ordered to repay £125,000 after swindling his ex-girlfriend, Carolyn Woods, out of her life savings while impersonating an MI6 agent and Swiss banker. Acklom, 52, … Read More
Judge Denies Delay in Confiscation Hearing for Serial Fraudster Mark Acklom Thursday, December 18, 2025 fraud confiscation extradition prosecution finance crime court uk assets roguery A British fraudster, Mark Acklom, 52, known for deceiving an ex-girlfriend out of more than £300,000, has had his request to delay the confiscation hearing refused by a judge. Acklom was sentenced in 2019 to five years and … Read More
Gloucestershire Police Officer Accused of Raping and Sexually Assaulting Sleeping Women Thursday, December 4, 2025 police assault rape stalking trial abuse consent manipulation prosecution gloucestershire A former Gloucestershire Police officer has appeared in court accused of raping one woman and sexually assaulting another while they were asleep or heavily intoxicated. Craig Winston, 36, who was a student officer stationed … Read More
Shoplifters Banned from Major Retailers Including Boots and Tesco Thursday, November 13, 2025 shoplifting crime gloucestershire hereford boots tesco criminalbehaviourorder theft police prosecution Two habitual shoplifters from Hereford have been banned from entering several major stores around Gloucestershire following their convictions in court. Lauren Holland, 41, and Verity Lulay, 35, both residents of Pomona Place, … Read More
Huge Fine Imposed on Taxi Company for Operating Without a License Thursday, November 6, 2025 taxi privatehire licensing cheltenham fine enforcement prosecution regulation safety transport Victor Whitham of Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, has been fined for operating private hire vehicles without the necessary license. On Monday, October 27, he pleaded guilty to conducting private hire bookings without a … Read More