Burglars followed jewellery shop boss to his home to find next target
A THIRD man has admitted plotting to burgle homes in north Cumbria, including that of a Carlisle jewellery shop owner.
'Every time I see an officer injured or killed, I'll smile' - man's email to police
A CARLISLE man who was annoyed with the police’s handling of his complaint sent them an email saying: “Every time I seen an officer injured or killed, I will be smiling.”
Murder accused denies stabbing alleged victim's family photo
THE WHITEHAVEN man who is on trial for murder denied having a “psychological hold” over his alleged victim.
Would'-be burglar had 148 previous offences, court told
A REPEAT Carlisle offender with almost 150 previous offences on his record is back behind bars after he tried to break into an unoccupied house.
Dad who attacked couple in supermarket 'struggling' with PTSD
A CARLISLE dad who violently "overreacted to provocation” while he was at a north Carlisle supermarket was struggling with post-traumatic stress, a court heard.
Jury hears from man accused of murdering his partner in his flat
THE Whitehaven man who is accused of murdering his partner told a jury that he loved her and “regretted” some of the “terrible things” he had done to her.
Sex offender sentenced over child abuse images found on his devices
A SOUTH Cumbrian man has been given a suspended jail term after police discovered that he downloaded child abuse images.
Murder accused appeared to be 'in shock and disbelief,' jury told
JURORS in the murder trial of Whitehaven man Paul Irwin have heard the 999 call he made following his on-off partner's fatal collapse.
Not guilty: jury clears west Cumbrian man of manslaughter
A JURY at Carlisle Crown Court has delivered a not guilty verdict in the case of a west Cumbrian man accused of manslaughter.
Man accused of attempting to murder partner with an axe admits lesser charge
A KESWICK man who was originally charged with attempting to murder his partner has admitted the lesser allegation of intentional wounding.
