Crime
Mother distraught after her parents’ grave is vandalised
Published 8 January 2009
VANDALS have left a grieving daughter heartbroken at the damage to her parents’ graves in Cockermouth cemetery.
A bit of good news
Published 8 January 2009
IT’S about time that some good news came out of Borough Park.
Safer park scheme
Published 8 January 2009
A SCHEME to make Workington’s Vulcan Park safer will be launched by police if they get support from residents.
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Published 8 January 2009
MORE than £77,000 seized from criminals is to be handed back to Cumbria police to help fight crime. ONE of the Lake District’s busiest mountain rescue teams hopes to have a new vehicle on the road by May. THE funeral of a former Bishop of Carlisle was held on Friday.A CAR was found burned out on the Glasson Industrial Estate after being stolen in Marport. A SHOT fired from an air rifle is thought to have caused damage to a property on Curzon Street in Maryport.
Workington indecent assault investigation dropped
Published 2 January 2009
POLICE have dropped an investigation into an alleged indecent assault in Workington.
Community work for racial assault woman
Published 1 January 2009
AN ASPATRIA woman has been given a community order for carrying out a racially aggravated assault.
Crime levels fall in Workington
Published 24 December 2008
CRIME levels in Workington have fallen by more than 20 per cent this year.
Man drove on after hitting dog
Published 23 December 2008
POLICE in Workington are asking for information about a driver who failed to stop after hitting a dog.
63 not wearing seatbelts
Published 23 December 2008
SIXTY-ONE people were caught not wearing seatbelts and 13 drivers were caught using mobile phones in three days in Maryport.
Maryport’s Sgt John takes to the road
Published 18 December 2008
COMMUNITY sergeant John Leonard is leaving Maryport.
Police 'crime scene' at Maryport golf course
Published 17 December 2008
POLICE have closed off part of the Maryport golf course after, it is believed, the discovery of a woman's body.
Teenager named in brutal stabbing case
Published 11 December 2008
AN ASPATRIA teenager stabbed a man seven times during a brutal late-night street fight in Wigton.
Cat neglected
Published 11 December 2008
A COCKERMOUTH man appeared in court after abandoning his cat for three days.
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Published 11 December 2008
A MAN who hurled abuse down the phone at his girlfriend appeared in court charged with using words or behaviour that could cause harassment, alarm and distress.POLICE have uncovered a suspected cannabis factory near Workington.MACHINERY was stolen from a tipper truck which was taken from Salterbeck in Workington in the early hours of Monday.
Jilted wife was guilty on paper
Published 11 December 2008
A MARYPORT woman, whose husband ended 28 years of marriage with a note saying he had left her for a man, pleaded guilty to a charge of non-violent harassment when she appeared at West Allerdale Magistrate’s Court in Workington this week.
Partner of Callie Rogers admits dealing cocaine
Published 6 December 2008
The partner of west Cumbrian Lotto millionaire Callie Rogers yesterday admitted dealing cocaine.
Extra free attack alarms for women
Published 4 December 2008
EXTRA attack alarms have been delivered in West Cumbria for women to pick up from police stations free of charge.
Branthwaite man cleared of Maryport councillor assault
Published 28 November 2008
A BRANTHWAITE man has been found not guilty of assaulting a Maryport councillor and his teenaged son in their home.
Trio face scrap metal charges
Published 27 November 2008
THREE Cumbrian men have appeared in court following a police operation targeting scrap metal raids.
Wigton stabbing remands
Published 27 November 2008
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy from Aspatria and a 33-year-old man will be sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court next month following a street stabbing in Wigton.
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