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A pair who stole £100,000 worth of stock from Footasylum in a sophisticated plot have been jailed.

A burglar who stole £45,000 worth of goods from a family home, including a Mini Cooper, was caught after leaving behind a half eaten custard.

An off-duty cop has been commended by a judge after chasing a thief who swiped an elderly lady’s purse. Thomas Sharrocks, 40, saw the woman putting her purse back into her bag after she had done her shopping in Oldham.

A group of drunk teenagers launched a violent, unprovoked attack on a taxi rank after believing they left their phone - they threw bottles, bricks and spat at the workers. Summer Downie and Wiktor Ostrowski, both 18, turned up at the office in Chorlton both claiming they had tried to ring in.

A great grandmother claimed to have ‘discovered’ a haul of drugs stashed in her bra after being searched by police.

A mum raked in £97,000 in benefits while secretly living with her partner.

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Bolton man is wanted after failing to show up at court this morning (March 1). Lucas Hughes, of Sandown Crescent, Little Lever, was set to be sentenced after admitting causing the mother of his child actual bodily harm.

hereAfter being released under investigation following the search, Mir went onto commit further drugs offences.In November last year, he was locked up for 40 months following a hearing at Manchester Crown Court.But a number of issues meant the offences Mir committed in March weren't dealt with by the sentencing judge in November last year.Prosecutors told the court it initially took time to conduct forensic examinations into the drugs seized.But then from September last year to March there were 'issues' with files being sent from GMP to the Crown Prosecution Service, prosecutor Eleanor Gleeson said.Mir was eventually charged and brought before the courts. Judge Michael Leeming hit out at the 'inexcusable delay', which he said made the

here.To download our app to get all the latest news visit here.Mazhar, of Derby Street, Rochdale, must observe a curfew from 7pm to 7am for three months, complete 100 hours of unpaid work and 15 rehabilitation activity requirement days."I will remember the leniency I have shown you," the judge added.Mazhar's barrister Eleanor Gleeson said he had possessed the weapon for about four or five days before he was caught with it at college.She said he never intended to harm anyone with it, and is sorry for his actions.Ms Gleeson said Mazhar, who she described as 'naive', hopes to work as a mechanical engineer in the future.

hereThe electricity had also been bypassed.Police forced entry into the property on May 28, and arrested Basha on suspicion of producing cannabis.In interview, Basha said he had been at the house for less than two months.The court heard he was a 'gardener' and had no involvement in setting up the cannabis farm.Basha had been offered £2,000 a month for the role, but never received any money, he said.Mr Brody said the 'significant' quantities of cannabis were being grown for 'commercial' use.Basha's lawyer Eleanor Gleeson said the defendant can't speak English.

hereAfter getting in the car, Burrows then asked the driver to go to Benchill, Manchester Crown Court heard.He then asked to go to the original destination in Woodhouse Park.After asking Burrows for the fare of £14,20, the defendant said he needed to go into a flat to get some money.The driver said he didn't believe him, and Burrows gave him his passport as a surety.About 20 minutes later, Burrows re-emerged.Burrows asked for his passport, but the driver told him he needed to pay the fare first, prosecutor Eleanor Gleeson said.The defendant became angry and said 'take me to Benchill', then 'give me my f****** passport you f****** ba*****'.When the driver got his phone out and told Burrows he was going to ring the taxi firm's offices, the

A jealous bully inflicted a violent four-month campaign of terror on a mother he met online.