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Brain injury blamed for actions of Carlisle man who attacked ex-partner and...
Carlisle Crown Court A Carlisle man who attacked his ex-partner and was caught transporting cocaine has been spared jail by a judge who heard a life-changing brain injury was at the heart of his...
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Van driver who denied causing death of police officer by careless driving...
Graham Ellison A van driver who had previously denied his careless driving caused the death of an off-duty police officer in a South Cumbria road crash tragedy has changed his plea to guilty. Oliver...
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Carlisle man admits four indecent images of children charges
Carlisle’s magistrates’ court A Carlisle man admitted four charges relating to viewing or possessing indecent images of a child. Ben Smith appeared before Carlisle’s magistrates’ court today charged...
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Jury in trial of two schoolboys accused of serious sexual assaults in Appleby...
Carlisle Crown Court A jury in the trial of two schoolboys who each stand accused of committing serious sexual assaults against a 15-year-old girl in Appleby has been discharged. The two boys, now aged...
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Farmer drove quad bike into neighbour during ‘moment of madness’
A farmer used his quad bike as a weapon, driving into and injuring his neighbour during a “moment of madness”. Michael Read, 58, and Neil McNally occupied adjoining plots of land and were on friendly...
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Cannabis courier seen acting suspiciously at Southwaite services
Carlisle Crown Court A taxi driver fearing eviction became a cannabis courier — but was nabbed by police who saw his suspicious behaviour at Southwaite services. Two PCs on routine patrol saw Hikmat...
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Trial of three men accused of modern slavery offences at Carlisle car wash...
L-R: Defrim Paci, Sitar Ali and Jetmir Paci The trial of three men accused of modern slavery offences at a Carlisle car wash is underway. Defrim Paci, Jetmir Paci and Sitar Ali will appear before...
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Trio in court accused of Carlisle car wash modern slavery crimes
Three men have gone on trial facing modern slavery allegations which centre on a Carlisle car wash and men who were transported from abroad to work there. Defrim Paci, 42, his 37-year-old brother...
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West Cumbrian man admits three counts of sexual assault
Workington’s magistrates’ court A Whitehaven man has admitted three counts of sexual assault against a woman. Scott James Fleming appeared before Workington’s magistrates’ court on April 30 accused of...
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Mobile speed camera van locations – February 20
Cumbria police’s road safety camera vans will be operating on the A65 Kirkby Lonsdale, Burneside and the A6 between Shap and Kendal today.
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