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Takeaway owner who pocketed Covid loan handed suspended prison sentence

29 February 2024 by

A takeaway owner who transferred a £30,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan into personal accounts has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

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Benares owner to stand trial accused of trying to spike woman’s drink

23 February 2024 by

A restaurant boss who owns two Michelin-starred establishments has denied attempting to spike a woman’s drink at a private members’ club in London’s Mayfair.

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Two jailed for armed raids on three London hotels

14 December 2023 by

Two armed robbers who stole thousands of pounds at gunpoint from three London hotels have been[...]

Body found amid ‘suspicious’ restaurant fire in Bolton News

Body found amid ‘suspicious’ restaurant fire in Bolton

04 December 2023 by

A criminal investigation has been launched after a body was found in a restaurant in Bolton[...]

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Appeal to trace hotel housekeeper following jewellery theft

22 November 2023 by

A hotel housekeeper is the subject of a police appeal after a suitcase containing £350,000 of[...]

Factory worker jailed after ‘maliciously’ contaminating food bound for high street restaurants News

Factory worker jailed after ‘maliciously’ contaminating food bound for high street restaurants

04 October 2023 by

A factory worker who admitted to “maliciously” tampering with food products destined for restaurants including Nando’s[...]

Man arrested after stabbings at hotel and garage News

Man arrested after stabbings at hotel and garage

10 July 2023 by

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were stabbed in[...]

Two people found dead in Romford hotel News

Two people found dead in Romford hotel

04 July 2023 by

A man and a woman have been found dead at a hotel in Romford.

Wine bar bouncer given criminal record for working without licence News

Wine bar bouncer given criminal record for working without licence

24 May 2023 by

A man who illegally worked as a bouncer at a Cardigan wine bar has been prosecuted.

Wetherspoons bouncer jailed for pub bomb hoax News

Wetherspoons bouncer jailed for pub bomb hoax

17 May 2023 by

A pub bouncer who planted a fake bomb in a JD Wetherspoon toilet has been jailed[...]

Police investigating assaults and abuse of Knowsley Suites hotel staff and residents News

Police investigating assaults and abuse of Knowsley Suites hotel staff and residents

17 March 2023

Police have said they are investigating 10 crimes related to the Suites hotel in Knowsley, Merseyside, including assaults, malicious phone calls and verbal abuse of staff and residents.

East London restaurants targeted by ‘senseless’ window smashing attacks News

East London restaurants targeted by ‘senseless’ window smashing attacks

10 March 2023

Restaurants in East London have been repeatedly targeted by vandals in a series of “senseless” attacks that are costing businesses thousands of pounds.

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