1+ week, 1+ day ago   (72+ words) Rhyl Journal Court this week in Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Anglesey BELOW is a round-up of all court cases concerning matters which took place in, or defendants from, Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd or Anglesey, covered by the Journal, Free Press, Pioneer…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (96+ words) Rhyl Journal Prestatyn man charged with 25 child sex offences from 1980s A PENSIONER from Prestatyn has been charged with 25 child sexual offences relating to alleged incidents in the 1980s. Mervyn Roberts, 79, of Nant Hall Road, is accused of 13 counts of gross indecency,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1099+ words) Grooming gang perpetrators and killers including those responsible for Pc Andrew Harper’s death will be blocked from early prison release under changes announced by Andy Burnham following a backlash over the scope of the scheme. Some offenders serving indefinite jail…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (464+ words) A banned driver has been fined after his speeding brought him to the attention of police twice in a matter of days. Amardeep Bassey, of Rothesay Gardens in Wolverhampton, appeared at Wrexham Magistrates Court on Wednesday. The 54-year-old admitted two…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (466+ words) Travelodge chief executive Jo Boydell has stepped down as the group continues to overhaul its safety measures after a sexual assault at one of the chain’s hotels. The firm said Ms Boydell leaves after 13 years with the group and will…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (547+ words) Police have launched a double murder investigation after the bodies of two men were found in a flat in Glasgow. Officers were called to Chancellor Street in the Partick area on Sunday afternoon, where Paul Lafferty, 50, and Gary Beaton, 54, were…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (428+ words) A WOMAN from Colwyn Bay stole from three homes which she attended in her work as a cleaner. Tyler Booker, 30, of Abergele Road, took items including money, perfume and jewellery, in what was described as a series of “mean” offences....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (276+ words) A MAN who was found dead in a tent at a nature reserve in Rhyl has been identified. Mark Godsall, aged 54, was discovered by police on Saturday afternoon (August 15) at Horton’s Nose Nature Reserve, near Kinmel Bay. The family of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (267+ words) Richard Madeley has revealed he almost choked to death on a piece of beef and was saved by his sister. The TV presenter, 70, said he swallowed a piece of “very rare beef” without chewing properly during a “lively discussion” and…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (483+ words) A MAN who racked up nine penalty points in the space of an hour by speeding in three Flintshire 20mph zones has urge others to be extra careful. 67-year-old Stephen Rowney, of Trowbridge Road in Denton, was sentenced at Mold Magistrates…...