by Lucy Hainsworth | Dec 5, 2023 | Court, Crime, News, Top Story
Image of Gary Foster from South Yorkshire Police A 61-year-old man, formerly of the Wingfield area of Rotherham, has been found guilty of five counts of sexual assault of a child. Sheffield Crown Court heard how Gary Foster repeatedly assaulted the victim, who was 15...
by Kusha Singh | Nov 17, 2023 | Crime, Crime Top Story, News, Top Story
Image: Brad Lowery by PA Football fan Dale Houghton has been given a suspended sentence after mocking the death of a child with cancer. Dale Houghton, 32, Rotherham, has received a 12 week sentence, suspended for 18 months after pleading guilty to the offence in...
by Kusha Singh | Nov 4, 2023 | Crime
Image: Luke Hodgson mugshot (credit: South Yorkshire police) A man has been jailed after he followed and attempted to rob a woman after watching her enter her property alone. Luke Hodgson, 25, of Clarence Street, Rotherham, reportedly knocked on the victim’s door,...
by Ornella Bressan | Oct 27, 2023 | Court, Crime
Image: Christopher Pearce mugshot Justice has been served for victim of sexual assault as the man has been sentenced to 14 years in jail. In a three-day trial, Sheffield Crown Court heard how Christopher Pearce, 31, from Crownhill Road, Brinsworth assaulted a woman by...
by Shakthi Thyagarajan | Oct 27, 2023 | Crime, Crime Top Story
Image: South Yorkshire police Police have arrested a 46-year-old man on suspicion of murder and a 43-year-old woman on suspicion of assisting an offender. South Yorkshire Police arrested a 43-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man yesterday (25 October) on suspicion of...