A man from North Wales who raped a 15-year-old girl in Staffordshire in the 1980’s, was sentenced at Stafford Crown Court yesterday (April 19).
David Crook, 68, of Albert Road, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, was found guilty of raping his victim after attending a party in Tamworth in 1983.
Staffordshire Police have uncovered a cannabis factory in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent in the early hours of Wednesday (18 April).
A Stoke-on-Trent man who stabbed his victim with a kitchen knife while high on ‘monkey dust’ was jailed yesterday (April 18).
Jack James, 23, of Selwyn Street, Stoke-on-Trent, stabbed his victim which resulted in a punctured lung and caused an artery to bleed.
Four men have been jailed for a total of more than 17 years after admitting to sexually exploiting vulnerable teenage girls in Burton-upon-Trent.
Taiyab Hussain, 19, Mohammed Hizwar Rizwan, 18, Shaheem Ratyal, 19 and Sohail Raja Ali, 19, were sentenced at Stafford Crown Court.
An Iraqi national who fled to his home country after raping a 20-year-old woman was jailed yesterday (April 13th).
Jabar Ababakr, 33, of Waterloo Street, Burton, attacked his victim in her friend’s home back in June 2014.
A 37-year-old man who was found with inappropriate images of children has been jailed today at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court (April 13).
Gordon Quick, 37, of Lightwood Road, Longton, was arrested on June 27 2017, after police conducted a search of his property.
Staffordshire Police have seized over 200 cannabis plants, with an estimated street value of £20,000, from an address in Hanley today (April 13).
Officers were alerted to the empty house in Homer Street, Hanley, by members of the local community.
Staffordshire Police have announced a range of activities to raise awareness of rogue traders that have been targeting the area.
Rogue traders, often referred to as ‘cowboys’, pose as builders, maintenance workers, gardeners and cold call residents, offering their services.
A 53-year-old man who repeatedly stabbed his ex-partner in the neck with a kitchen knife has been jailed for ten years today (April 9).
Peter Weaver, 53, from Meir, stabbed his ex-partner Hazel Henshall repeatedly in the neck with a knife at a property in Meir last year.
A Stoke-on-Trent lorry driver has been jailed for three years for his part in the deaths of eight people in a horror crash last year.
David Wagstaff, 54, of Derwent Street, Stoke-on-Trent, has been sentenced to three years and four months in prison at Aylesbury Crown Court today (March 23).