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'I stabbed him for you'

Thursday, March 11, 2010

A teenage girl who allegedly stabbed to death a man in Wells told his partner she did it for her as he lay dying near his flat, a jury heard this week.

Stacey Hyde is said to have stabbed 34-year-old Vincent Francis 17 times with a carving knife.

The...

Lithuanian killer is jailed for burglaries

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A Lithuanian killer embarked on a "determined campaign of burglary" that targeted a Wedmore home among others. Vitalijus Rolduginas, 27, of Sydenham...

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Young motorist failed to see mother and toddler near car

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

A 22-year-old motorist who knocked over a toddler strapped into a pushchair in Wells Market Place has appeared in court. Timothy Cooper reversed out...

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Man gets suspended sentence for assaulting woman

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

A 38-year-old man received a suspended prison sentence after assaulting a woman in Wells. Dariusz Nowakowski, of Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet...

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Court order banning identity of murder suspect lifted

Friday, February 26, 2010

A court order banning the identification in the press of a teenage girl accused of murdering a man in Wells has been lifted. Stacey Hyde, who is now...

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Murder attempt, debt, lies - and now jail

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The husband of a former model who starred in Britain’s first TV commercial has been jailed for eight years yesterday after he tried to kill her...

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Would-be killer fled island as debts grew

Friday, February 12, 2010

A former Wells Rotarian who attempted to suffocate his wife to death left a trail of problems in the tiny Channel Island of Alderney after running a...

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£1,500 bill for boss who had radio playing in hair salon

Thursday, February 04, 2010

The owner of a Wells hair salon faces a legal bill of more than £1,500 for having the radio on broadcasting music in his shop. A High Court...

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Somerset Rotary leader tried to kill model wife

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Husband fell from being pillar of the community to attempted murderer plagued by debts

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Man stole lager a year on from dad's death

Thursday, January 21, 2010

A 30-year-old Wells man who admitted stealing two cans of lager from McColls store in Street said he had been too drunk to remember the incident....

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'I stabbed him for you'

Lithuanian killer is jailed for burglaries

Young motorist failed to see mother and toddler near car

Man gets suspended sentence for assaulting woman

Court order banning identity of murder suspect lifted

Murder attempt, debt, lies - and now jail

Would-be killer fled island as debts grew

£1,500 bill for boss who had radio playing in hair salon

Somerset Rotary leader tried to kill model wife

Man stole lager a year on from dad's death

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