Judge sentences Cumbrian couple over blackmail threats
A NORTH Cumbrian woman and her partner blackmailed a couple after accusing the man involved of being a paedophile.
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Chief Reporter for North Cumbria covering a variety of stories, including court and crime, in Carlisle and beyond for the News & Star, Cumberland News, Times & Star and Whitehaven News.
Chief Reporter for North Cumbria covering a variety of stories, including court and crime, in Carlisle and beyond for the News & Star, Cumberland News, Times & Star and Whitehaven News.
A NORTH Cumbrian woman and her partner blackmailed a couple after accusing the man involved of being a paedophile.
A WEST Cumbrian man prosecuted for trying to kick a police was who was arresting him was given fine and court costs totalling £1,256.
A TRIAL date has been set for a 26-year-old Carlisle man who denies a communications offence involving a nuisance 999 calls which triggered an armed police response.
A LONGTOWN man who denies burgling a Carlisle hotel and stealing an £8,000 watch has been remanded in custody by magistrates.
MAGISTRATES have approved two more police applications for the continued detention of “suspicious” cash that was seized from motorists using the M6 in north Cumbria.
A WOMAN with a west Cumbrian address has appeared in a court accused of using fake documents to get work with a care company.
A BONFIRE night out at a Carlisle pub turned violent as a disgruntled customer confronted the manager and then headbutted him.
TWO men previously jailed for running a modern slavery ring at a Carlisle car wash have been ordered to repay tens of thousands of pounds’ cash linked to their offending.
A DRUNK motorist was found in his crashed vehicle after it ran into a ditch had a roadside alcohol reading that was more than four times the legal limit, a court heard.
A CARLISLE man has been jailed after a court heard about how he "wrestled" his former partner to the ground so he could inspect her mobile phone.
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