Workington man assaulted two PCs while “insensible” and out of control
Cumbria Crack: A MAN who used violence against two police officers inside a Workington address while “insensible” and out of control has heard he could receive a prison sentence.
View ArticleMan kidnapped by duo in broad daylight during Carlisle rent row
Cumbria Crack: A MAN involved in the broad daylight kidnapping of a fellow Polish national who was bundled into a car and beaten up in a row over misused rent money has been spared jail.
View ArticleFormer Army man who became cocaine courier to pay off debt was caught on M6
Cumbria Crack: A COCAINE courier who made a criminal trip through Cumbria with a £100,000 cargo to pay off a drug debt has been jailed.
View ArticleCockermouth man flouted suspended jail term hours after receiving it
Cumbria Crack: A WEST Cumbria man has been jailed for flouting a suspended prison sentence just hours after it was imposed in court.
View ArticleMan admits playing role in £350k Wigton cannabis production
Cumbria Crack: A MAN has admitted playing a limited criminal role in cannabis production after an estimated £350,000 worth of the drug was found at an address in Wigton.
View ArticleDriver charged with causing death of teenage girl
Cumbria Crack: A Wigton man has appeared before District Judge Gerald Chalk at the North and West Cumbria Magistrates Court in Carlisle after a 13-year-old girl died in a road traffic collision.
View ArticleFour charged with wounding with intent
Cumbria Crack: TWO Carlisle men and two women have appeared before North and West Cumbria Magistrates Court charged with wounding with intent
View ArticleOrton man charged with drugs possession
Cumbria Crack: An Orton man has appeared in court charged with possession with intent to supply a quantity of class A drug cocaine, on the same date he had possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class...
View ArticleKeswick man admits city antiques shop burglary
Cumbria Crack: A man has appeared in court following a burglary at Cathedral Lodge Antiques on Castle Street, Carlisle, on July 24, 2019.
View ArticleVan driver accused of causing off-duty PC’s death by careless driving appears...
Cumbria Crack: A VAN driver has appeared in court accused of causing an off-duty Cumbrian police officer’s death by careless driving in the south of the county. Graham Ellison, 59, faces one charge...
View ArticleMan used Tipp-Ex and misspelt name during while carrying out £17k fraud
Cumbria Crack: A CARLISLE sub-contractor who submitted false invoices for work he hadn’t done, pocketing more than £17,000 in the process, has been spared immediate prison.
View ArticleFormer soldier jailed for “disgraceful” attack on PC in Workington
Cumbria Crack: A FORMER soldier has been jailed for attacking a police constable who was left with teeth dislodged and broken, and wary about attending incidents while on duty.
View ArticleMan jailed for attacking dad, spitting at police and threatening bus driver
Cumbria Crack: A MENTALLY ill ex-soldier who attacked his father, spat at two police officers and threatened a bus driver with scissors has been jailed for a total of 19 months.
View ArticleMan charged following Carlisle robbery
Cumbria Crack: A man has been charged following a robbery on Lowther Street, Carlisle. Kyle Crawford, 25, of Warwick Square, Carlisle has been charged with robbery and is to appear at Carlisle Crown...
View ArticleWhitehaven pensioner admits harassing girl (16) he “flirted with and tried to...
Cumbria Crack: A WHITEHAVEN pensioner will be sentenced next month after he admitted harassing a 16-year-old girl he “flirted with and tried to kiss”.
View ArticleSouth Cumbria burglar who left boot print at crime scene jailed
Cumbria Crack: A BUNGLING burglar who left a boot print at the scene of a £10,000 raid on a South Cumbria home under renovation has been jailed for almost four years.
View ArticlePolice intercepted cocaine carrier in Kendal as addicts waited with cash in...
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN caught carrying crack cocaine into Kendal has been spared immediate prison by a judge who concluded she was “vulnerable” and “coerced” into committing the crime.
View ArticleCarlisle man admits child sexual offences
Cumbria Crack: A man charged with of a number of sexual offences has appeared at North and West Cumbria Magistrates Court today (TUES).
View ArticlePenrith burglar detained by victim while on stealing spree to clear drug debt
Cumbria Crack: A BURGLAR went on a night-time stealing spree while aiming to clear a drug debt - but ended up being caught by one of his victims. Carlisle Crown Court heard how the outbuildings of...
View ArticleMan brandished knife at window of Appleby pensioner’s home
Cumbria Crack: A MAN brandished a knife at the window of an Appleby pensioner’s home before returning to make an offensive gesture. The 77-year-old householder was inside her Meadow Close property at...
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