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Takeaway owner who pocketed Covid loan handed suspended prison sentence
A takeaway owner who transferred a £30,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan into personal accounts has been handed a suspended prison sentence.
Benares owner to stand trial accused of trying to spike woman’s drink
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.
Four arrests in £140m Signature Group fraud investigation
Police appeal after substance thrown at woman in busy pub
Benares owner charged over drink spiking in Mayfair club
Two arrests made following fatal shooting at Edinburgh pub
Two jailed for armed raids on three London hotels
Two armed robbers who stole thousands of pounds at gunpoint from three London hotels have been[...]
Body found amid ‘suspicious’ restaurant fire in Bolton
A criminal investigation has been launched after a body was found in a restaurant in Bolton[...]
Appeal to trace hotel housekeeper following jewellery theft
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
A factory worker who admitted to “maliciously” tampering with food products destined for restaurants including Nando’s[...]
Four jailed after shot fired through window of busy Ealing restaurant
Four men have been jailed after a shot was fired through the window of a busy Ealing restaurant in September 2022. "
Beer smugglers jailed for £4.2m alcohol duty scam
Two fraudsters who led a Polish beer smuggling scam have been jailed for a total of seven years.
Five people charged for ‘violent disorder’ outside asylum hotel
Five people have been charged following “incidents of disorder” outside a hotel housing asylum seekers earlier this year.
Man arrested after stabbings at hotel and garage
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were stabbed in[...]
Two people found dead in Romford hotel
A man and a woman have been found dead at a hotel in Romford.
Wine bar bouncer given criminal record for working without licence
A man who illegally worked as a bouncer at a Cardigan wine bar has been prosecuted.
Wetherspoons bouncer jailed for pub bomb hoax
A pub bouncer who planted a fake bomb in a JD Wetherspoon toilet has been jailed[...]
Suspect detained by police following Belfast hotel hostage situation
A 31-year-old man has been arrested following reports that a man with a gun had entered the Clayton hotel on Ormeau Avenue in Belfast."
Police investigating assaults and abuse of Knowsley Suites hotel staff and residents
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
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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