Scunthorpe court centre to close
The 62-year-old Scunthorpe Court Centre in Laneham Street is to close as part of savings announced today by the Ministry of Justice. Cases from the magistrates' Court and the county court will be...
View ArticleUPDATE Police hunt suspect after woman found injured on
HUMBERSIDE Police have released more details following an incident where the force helicopter was deployed in Scunthorpe in the hunt for a suspect after a woman was found injured in the town centre....
View ArticleRobber who attacked elderly Scunthorpe couple in own home appeals
A ROBBER who drank tea with an elderly couple before leaving them unconscious has failed to convince top judges he is not "dangerous".Harley Newland, 23, of Mill Lane, Brigg, terrorised Eric Davey, 90,...
View ArticleCrack cocaine Scunthorpe man jailed
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: STEPHEN WILLIAM BEECH, 33, of Digby...
View ArticleJAILED Scunthorpe man who breached court order
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: LIAM CROSSLAND, 24, of West Street,...
View ArticleLatest reports of crime in Brigg
Brigg's latest crime figures reveal the area of the town where most offences took place. Statistics have now been released through national website www.police.uk for December. During that month there...
View ArticleSix arrested at Tesco after fight breaks out
SIX people were arrested after reports of a group fighting at Tesco. Humberside Police were called to the incident shortly after 7pm on Friday, February 12 following reports of a disturbance near the...
View Article4 thefts Man jailed by Scunthorpe court
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: THOMAS ROBERT LEECH, 27, of...
View ArticleChilds poor school attendance Scunthorpe man sentenced
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: STEVE PIATT, of Everest Road,...
View ArticlePolice warn public not to confront wanted man
CAN you help police locate this man? Humberside Police said Curtis Chadman is wanted on prison recall after absconding since being released on licence to the Brigg area. A spokeswoman for the force...
View ArticleScunthorpe man who disobeyed police direction taken to court
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: GIRDENIS ZUKAITIS, 23, of Church...
View Article1000 reward after thieves deliberately crash during
A reward is being offered for significant information leading to convictions after two men threatened an employee with a monkey wrench before stealing four drums of copper cable.A spokeswoman for...
View ArticleNorth Lincolnshire Courts to stay open until March 2017 at least
THE Scunthorpe courts could stay open until at least March 2017 as officials at the Ministry of Justice deliberate over the future of the building and its staff.The 62-year-old centre on Laneham Street...
View ArticleUPDATE Five masked men with baseball bats target Desert Rat pub
POLICE are continuing to investigate allegations that five men wearing balaclavas and carrying baseball bats tried to gain entry into a Scunthorpe pub. The gang reportedly drove away in a small silver...
View ArticleScunthorpe man jailed for assaulting police officer and
A SCUNTHORPE man was jailed at Grimsby Crown Court after admitting a charge of aggravated vehicle-taking. Keiron Ferguson, 38, of no fixed address, also pleaded guilty to possession of criminal...
View ArticleNew crackdown on crime launched on Isle of Axholme
A SCHEME has been launched to encourage Isle residents to take a stand against crime.Countrywatch – launched by Humberside Police and North Lincolnshire Council – is a scheme that encourages...
View ArticleAnglers sentenced for fishing offences
THE following anglers were dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates deciding and announcing sentences in each case: DAVID HAWKINS, 38, of North...
View ArticleScunthorpe thief sentenced by North Lincolnshire magistrates
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: CHRISTOPHER JAMES McGRATH, 28, of...
View ArticleThree acid attacks carried out in North Lincolnshire
Three so-called acid attacks have been carried out in North Lincolnshire. More than 40 people have been the victim of acid attacks in in the past three years in the area covered by Humberside...
View ArticleHave you got one Warning over fake 20 notes circulating
There have been recent reports of fake £20 circulating in North Lincolnshire. So everyone should take care to check notes offered to them, as it is an offence to possess duds or try and pass them on...
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