80mph Carlisle drink-driver loses jail term appeal
Cumbria Crack: A MOTORIST who clocked 80mph on a main Carlisle road while almost twice the drink-drink limit has lost his appeal against the jail term he was given.
View ArticleMan accused of wounding fellow Lakes hotel wedding guest to stand trial
Cumbria Crack: A MAN accused of wounding a fellow wedding guest with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm during an event at a luxury Lake District hotel will stand trial early next year.
View ArticleCounty line drug dealers ordered to stay away from Cumbria
Cumbria Crack: A number of Merseyside and Cumbrian county lines drug dealers have been hit with court orders which will severely restrict their opportunities to commit further offences upon their...
View ArticleFormer soldier jailed for sexually abusing two schoolgirls
Cumbria Crack: A FORMER soldier who sexually abused two school girls has been jailed for five years.
View ArticleDriver acquitted of Milnthorpe death crash charge after no evidence is offered
Cumbria Crack: A SOUTH Cumbria motorist who had denied causing the death of an elderly cyclist by careless driving has been acquitted after no evidence was offered against him.
View ArticleBurglar jailed for breaking into teen’s home and stealing his birthday money
Cumbria Crack: A BURGLAR who broke into a teenage boy's Carlisle home as he slept and snatched birthday money from his wallet has been jailed for more than two years.
View ArticleWoman admits £75,000 fraud after meeting West Cumbria pensioner online
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN has admitted carrying out a sustained £75,000 fraud against a pensioner she met online.
View ArticleMan jailed for flouting court order by returning to former Whitehaven family...
Cumbria Crack: AN alcoholic who flouted a strict court order by visiting his former family home in West Cumbria has been jailed.
View ArticleAlston pensioner denies sexual assault allegations
Cumbria Crack: A 77-year-old man from Alston has appeared in court charged with six-sexual offence accusations.
View ArticleCumbria burglar jailed – four months after failing to attend sentencing hearing
Cumbria Crack: A TRAVELLING burglar has been jailed for his involvement in a Cumbrian house break-in - four months after he failed to show at court to face the music.
View ArticleMan jailed for “sustained campaign” of harassment which scared ex-partner
Cumbria Crack: A MAN who scared his ex-girlfriend during a "sustained campaign" of harassment - and made a chilling online cash offer to anyone who would cause her harm - has been jailed for 16 months.
View ArticleCarlisle woman admits making nuisance calls to emergency services
Cumbria Crack: A court has heard how a Carlisle woman pleaded not-guilty earlier this month to two offences, one of persistently making use of a telephone system to cause annoyance/inconvenience or...
View ArticleWhite van man hit police officers after refusing to stop during Appleby Fair
Cumbria Crack: A WHITE van man who drove at police officers controlling heavy traffic flow at the Appleby horse fair has been spared an immediate prison sentence.
View ArticleTeens charged with Carlisle robbery
Cumbria Crack: Three teenagers have been charged in connection with a robbery committed at a Carlisle off-licence.
View ArticleWoman admits stealing around £188,000 while working at Cumbrian school
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN has admitted stealing around £188,000 while working at a Cumbrian school.
View ArticleMan in court on Workington burglary charge
Cumbria Crack: A MAN accused of burgling a home in Workington has appeared in court.
View ArticleCarlisle woman sentenced for cannabis crime
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN has been sentenced after hundreds of pounds worth of cannabis was found inside her Carlisle kitchen.
View ArticleTrial of A66 trucker accused of causing death by dangerous driving is re-fixed
Cumbria Crack: THE trial of a young trucker accused of causing the death of a grandfather by dangerous driving on the A66 near Appleby has been re-fixed, and will now take place in the new year.
View ArticleCarlisle man who harassed ex and threatened to “end her life” is jailed
Cumbria Crack: A CARLISLE man who made chilling threats to his ex-girlfriend after she tried to cut off contact has been jailed for 16 months.
View ArticlePenrith woman to stand trial after denying £12,000 benefit “fraud” allegation
Cumbria Crack: A PENRITH woman accused of a £12,000 benefit fraud has appeared in court.
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