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Dealer on a bike found with a tub filled with drugs

He had turned to street dealing in Hull in a bid to pay off a debt and 'stay out of harm's way', a court heard

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Dangerous driver nearly hit a five-year-old child before crashing into a garage

When found by police after a pursuit, he held his hands out and said: "You've got me!"

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Fraudster swindled almost £30k from company to fund 'very nasty gambling addiction' and pay tax bill

His actions led to the firm having to stop trading, a court heard

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'Idiot' window salesman jailed after taking nearly £40k from elderly customers and not doing the work

All 10 of the victims were senior citizens, aged up to 92 at the time of the visits to them

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'Disgusting' sexual predator who targeted young girls is jailed

Police described him as a 'sadistic and paedophilic man'

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'Mail order' dealer delivered a prison sentence after drugs business unwrapped

He ran 'what was essentially a mail order company' sending controlled substances around the country

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'Disturbing' kidnap plot with Hull 'target' foiled after suspicions raised

Five people have been convicted for their involvement in the 'carefully orchestrated' and 'sinister' scheme

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Hull family 'signed, sealed and sentenced' after drug-posting enterprise foiled

The family, who police described as 'not quite the Sopranos', were involved in laundering more than £800,000 and posting drugs around the country

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Obsessive stalker pestered woman and used trackers to see where she was

He has been jailed after making her life a misery

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Sex offender who 'fled to Benidorm' dies in Spain

He was never sentenced after fleeing the country when he was found guilty of offences involving two young girls earlier this year

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Woman left with lifelong scar after man threw beer glass towards her group

She was still 'pulling shards of glass out' of her face weeks after the incident, a court heard

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'Coward' who 'fancies children' jailed after serious offences against girls

A court heard he was a 'manipulative nightmare' and he secretly saw children in a 'much more sinister way' than he pretended to do

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Drug debt 'enforcer' joined in 'beating' of terrified man

The victim and a woman who was with him were also assaulted during a second nasty confrontation, a court heard

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