Carlisle man has sentence extended under Proceeds of Crime Act
Cumbria Crack: A Carlisle man has had his prison sentence extended under the Proceeds of Crime Act. William Henry Young Jnr, aged 37, formerly of Low Harker, Carlisle, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates...
View ArticleKendal man denies sex assault
Cumbria Crack: A MAN will go on trial later this year after denying an allegation of sexual assault. Trevor Crawford, 54, appeared at Carlisle Crown Court today (MON). He faces one charge of sexual...
View ArticleBrampton man sold drugs to fund cocaine and cannabis habit
Cumbria Crack: A DRUG user became a dealer to fund his cocaine and cannabis habit, a court has heard. Martin Kennedy, 41, pleaded guilty to four offences when he appeared at Carlisle Crown Court today...
View ArticleMan, 84, denies sexually abusing young girls
Cumbria Crack: AN elderly man allegedly sexually abused two young girls over a number years, a court has heard. Peter Ageros, 84, has gone on trial at Carlisle Crown Court having pleaded not guilty to...
View ArticleCourt hears OAP on sex abuse charges told girl “It’s our little secret”
Cumbria Crack: A PENSIONER accused of sexually abusing two young girls allegedly told one of them: "It's our little secret." Peter Ageros, 84, is on trial at Carlisle Crown Court having been charged...
View ArticleKendal man to stand trial for GBH charge
Cumbria Crack: A MAN accused of causing another male grievous bodily harm with intent in Kendal will go on trial later this year. Ben Simmonite, 34, Fleece Inn Yard, Kendal, faces a charge of...
View ArticleChild sex abuse trial hears graphic detail
Cumbria Crack: A JURY has heard graphic detail of the alleged abuse a woman says she was subjected to as a youngster. Peter Ageros, 84, is on trial at Carlisle Crown Court having been charged with 30...
View ArticleMaryport man jailed for child sex assaults
Cumbria Crack: A man from Maryport has been sentenced to 40 months in prison for sexual activity with a child. 31-year-old Darren McCarron, was sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court today (Friday 5th June...
View ArticleM6 driver clocked doing 129mph gets 4-month ban
Cumbria Crack: A MOTORIST was clocked at 129mph on the M6 through Cumbria in "terrible" weather conditions, a court heard. Brian Self, 51, was on the way to see his girlfriend in Glasgow when police in...
View ArticleWhitehaven woman admits fraud charges
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN has appeared in court and admitted a £33,000 fraud. Lisa Christman-Brett, 39, pleaded guilty to two charges at Carlisle Crown Court today (MON). She admitted making false...
View ArticleWorkington man admits PayPal fraud
Cumbria Crack: A MAN has admitted stealing money from a woman after fraudulently opening a PayPal account in her name. Aivars Tridubs, 29, appeared at Carlisle Crown Court today (MON) having been...
View ArticleJury discharged in OAP sex abuse trial
Cumbria Crack: A JURY in the case of a man accused of historic sex abuse allegations has been discharged. Peter Ageros, 84, went on trial at Carlisle Crown Court last week having pleaded not guilty to...
View ArticleSalterbeck odd job man convicted for handling stolen copper cable
Cumbria Crack: AN odd job man has been convicted by a jury of handling stolen goods. David Shepherd, 44, was charged with two offences after being stopped by police in the Moresby Parks area of...
View ArticlePenrith woman denies speeding before crash which seriously injured friend
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN suffered life-changing injuries in a crash allegedly caused by the dangerous driving of her best friend, a court heard. Stephanie Grisedale, 24, has gone on trial at Carlisle...
View ArticleCarlisle woman sold drugs to fund amphetamine habit
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN dealt drugs to finance her own habit, a court heard. Paula Riley, 44, pleaded guilty to one charge of possessing amphetamine with intent to supply. She was sentenced at Carlisle...
View ArticleCarlisle mum spared jail after admitting child cruelty charges
Cumbria Crack: A YOUNG Carlisle mother who slapped, grabbed and verbally abused a child has escaped an immediate prison sentence. The woman, who is aged in her 20s, appeared at Carlisle Crown Court...
View ArticlePenrith crash driver denies driving dangerously
Cumbria Crack: A WOMAN has told a jury she was not driving dangerously immediately before a car crash in which her friend was paralysed. Stephanie Grisedale, 24, has gone on trial at Carlisle Crown...
View ArticleWigton estate agent appears in court on fraud charges
Cumbria Crack: A well-known Cumbrian Land and Estate Agent has appeared in court accused of 16 counts of fraud. Donald George Anthony Scott, aged 61, gave his address to North and West Cumbria...
View ArticlePenrith man charged with arson
Cumbria Crack: A 20-year-old from Penrith was today [Tues] sent to Carlisle Crown Court after appearing before District Judge Gerald Chalk sitting at Carlisle magistrates court. Kyle Eric Mark Howard
View ArticleMaulds Meaburn cannabis farm man told jail ‘inevitable’
Cumbria Crack: A MAN faces an "inevitable" jail sentence after admitting involvement in a drugs supply plot linked to an Eden Valley mansion. Paul Davies, 63, was given the warning by Judge Paul Batty...
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