Crime
Jail for West Cumbria bottle attack man
A Workington man has been jailed over a bottle attack which left another man with a fractured skull.
Last updated 24 May 2013
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Two men deny data protection charges
A West Cumbrian detective and a retired police inspector have denied data protection offences.
Last updated 24 May 2013
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Workington arson victim fears mistaken identity
A Workington man whose car was torched as his granddaughter slept feet away fears he was targeted after being mistaken for a man accused of child porn offences.
Last updated 17 May 2013
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Wedding guest left for dead after Workington hit and run
A Workington man was left for dead by a suspected hit-and-run driver.
Last updated 17 May 2013
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Appeal over Keswick arson attack
Police are continuing to investigate the cause of a house fire on Keswick’s Windebrow Avenue before Christmas.
Last updated 7 May 2013
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Man arrested after death of Workington woman
A man arrested in connection with the "unexplained death" of a woman was still in custody today.
Last updated 5 May 2013
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Skimming device found on West Cumbrian cash machine
PEOPLE who have used the cash machine at Seaton’s One Stop Shop are urged to check their accounts after a skimming device was found attached to it.
Last updated 25 April 2013
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Police probe fire under Workington bridge
Police are appealing for information after a fire was started under Northside Bridge in Workington on Wednesday.
Last updated 18 April 2013
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Police hunt man acting suspiciously near pram
Police want to talk to a man who was seen acting suspiciously around a baby pram in Maryport yesterday.
Last updated 9 April 2013
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Man appears in court charged with wielding samurai sword
A Workington man has appeared in magistrates court this afternoon charged with threatening a man with a samurai sword.
Last updated 5 April 2013
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Workington man arrested after threats made with samurai-type sword
A 21-year-old Workington man has been arrested after reports of an individual making threats to a member of the public while brandishing a samurai-type sword in the south of the town.
Last updated 4 April 2013
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Workington bars help police to curb street violence
Two Workington bars have been asked to help police the most violent street in the district. (4 comments)
Last updated 29 March 2013
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Lakes Home Centre worker locked up for £90,000 theft
A former employee of the Lakes Home Centre in Cockermouth has been jailed for stealing nearly £90,000 from the company.
Last updated 29 March 2013
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Fury as arsonists wreck ill woman’s allotment haven
A disabled Workington woman described how she was left heartbroken after arsonists burned down her allotment haven in the town.
Last updated 15 March 2013
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Allonby man accused of manslaughter in court
A man appeared before a judge at Carlisle Crown Court today charged with the manslaughter of one of his best friends.
Last updated 26 February 2013
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Meet West Cumbria’s TV cops
A group of West Cumbrian police officers are getting a taste of celebrity in a Channel 5 TV crime show. (2 comments)
Last updated 22 February 2013
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Former Aspatria man jailed for six years for rape charges
A former Aspatria man has been sentenced to six years in prison at Carlisle Crown Court today.
Last updated 15 February 2013
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Vital mobile food van wrecked by arsonists
A Maryport businessman has been left devastated after arsonists torched his mobile grocery van while he slept.
Last updated 15 February 2013
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Seven years for Maryport drugs man
A 46-year-old man, found with more than £700-worth of heroin in a house in Maryport has been sentenced to seven years in jail.
Last updated 14 February 2013
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Food supplier fined £6,000 for substituting peanuts for almonds
A food supplier has been fined a total of £6,000 after two peanut-free curries from two Cockermouth takeaways ended up with the nut in them.
Last updated 12 February 2013
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