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A Manchester University student who deliberately mowed down her fiancé in a 'jealous' act spoke five words to detectives after she was arrested.

Denise Welch's stalker has been sentenced to seven years and seven months after he admitted to a number of charges against him. Toraq Wyngard pleaded guilty to stalking, possessing a knife, criminal damage and arson at a trial at Chester Crown Court in September 2021.

Loose Women star Denise Welch, 63, was dealt a blow after arriving at court on Tuesday, October 26 for a hearing to watch her alleged stalker be sentenced. Yet as proceedings got underway, Toraq Wyngard, 53, indicated he intends to change his plea and forced a court delay as a result.

An obsessed fan has pleaded guilty to stalking Loose Women star Denise Welch and setting her home on fire as she slept with her husband, a court has heard today. Appearing at Chester Crown Court on Monday, Toraq Wyngard, 63, of Salford, Greater Manchester, was charged with arson, possession of a bladed article, criminal damage, and stalking to cause fear alarm or distress.

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

A judge has slammed claims a prolific offender was remorseful for her latest crime, saying 'remorse is just a word'.Lorna Walker, 39, and Peter Ellis, 51, who have racked up more than 400 offences between them, were locked up after pick-pocketing a pensioner in Wythenshawe.Along with his bank card and £50 in cash, the victim's cherished picture of his late mother, that he has carried round for 20 years, was taken.In Walker's defence, Chudi Grant, told a sentence hearing at Minshull Street Crown Court, that 'she understands the harm she has caused and expresses remorse'.But Judge Michael Leeming rubbished these claims, saying: "Remorse is just a word, I cannot accept that you are genuinely remorseful."He said the fact that the picture of the

A thug terrorised his ex-partner from inside his prison cell, leaving menacing voicemails threatening to kill her and smash her windows.