Nephew jailed over late night shovel attack on his uncle
A NORTH Cumbrian man who "rammed" the blade end of a shovel into his uncle's face has been jailed for five and a half years.
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Carlisle knife thug who repeatedly stabbed defenceless woman jailed for life
A VIOLENT boyfriend left his girlfriend for dead after subjecting her to a frenzied knife attack in front of horrified neighbours.
Man denies historic sex abuse allegations
A SIXTY-three-year-old Carlisle man has appeared before magistrates to face multiple child sex abuse allegations.
Angry boyfriend attacked his partner, brandished a knife and threatened to kill her
A PENRITH man subjected his partner to four hours of domestic abuse during which he twice assaulted her and threatened to kill her while brandishing a knife.
Bust-up at McVitie's factory lands custard cream worker in court
A WORKER from Carlisle’s McVitie’s biscuit factory has been sentenced after he admitted assaulting two colleagues.
Pedestrian had to leap out of the way of repeat dangerous driver
A LONGTOWN man has been sentenced after he admitted two offences of dangerous driving and a one-punch assault, which knocked out the victim.
Drink driver caught in Asda car park was nearly four times the limit
A CARLISLE woman has been sentenced after a court convicted of drink driving – while almost four times the alcohol limit.
Drug dealer reacts furiously as he is jailed four years after committing his offences
AN EGREMONT man reacted angrily after a judge jailed him for drug supply offences that he committed four years ago.
Workington man Reece Martin Kelly charged with downloading child abuse images
WORKINGTON man Reece Kelly has appeared in court accused of downloading dozens of child abuse images.
Sister of convicted killer admits threatening to take revenge on key witness
THE SISTER of convicted Carlisle killer Kane Hull has admitted threatening to take revenge on a key witness in her brother’s trial.
