Teenagers attacked on Workington cycle path
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating two counts of assault which occurred at 7:45pm on Friday 27 June on the line cycle path between Distington and Workington. The victims, both male, aged 17 and...
View ArticleHelping friend flee police lands teenager in court
Cumbria Crack: A teenager has appeared in court for helping a friend get away when the police were looking for him. Peter Jamal Kent, 19, drove 20-year-old Stephen McDowell away, knowing he was wanted...
View ArticleMan punched in face in Carlisle attack
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating an assault which occurred on Lowther Street in Carlisle outside of Cash Generator's. At 1pm on 30 June a Carlisle man sustained a facial injury after he was...
View ArticlePolice probe Bowness sex attack
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating an allegation of serious sexual assault that occurred in the Glebe area of Bowness in the early hours of Friday 11th July.
View ArticleMan arrested in Bowness sex assault probe
Cumbria Crack: Police have arrested a 21-year-old man from Windermere on suspicion of sexual assault as part of their investigation into an incident that took place in Bowness in the early hours of...
View ArticlePolice officer on rape charge
Cumbria Crack: A police officer is due to appear before a Crown Court judge charged with offences of rape and indecent assault allegedly committed in Stratford-upon-Avon and Cumbria. Nicholas Doherty,...
View ArticleTwo bitten in nightclub toilet attack
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating an assault which occurred in The Vibe on Botchergate in Carlisle. The incident occurred at approx 2am on Sunday 13 July. Two men were bitten by another man in...
View ArticlePenrith man sentenced for domestic violence
Cumbria Crack: A man from Penrith has been sentenced for assault by beating. Michael Jacques, aged 50 from Sandgate, Penrith, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 140 days in prison (suspended for 12...
View ArticleWhatchtree Wheelers Cycle Facilities Grand Opening & Family Fun Day
Cumbria Crack: Watchtree's opening event next week on 6th August. Activities start at 10am with a grand opening at 1pm. by special guest Karen Darke, Olympic gold medal-winning paralympian and adventurer
View ArticlePolice probe Carlisle nightclub attack
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating a serious assault that took place during the early hours of this morning (3rd August 2014). At 3:17am police were called to the Attic Nightclub on Crosby Street,...
View ArticlePolice release CCTV following Carlisle attack
Cumbria Crack: Police have released an image of a person they would like to speak to in connection with an assault. During the early hours of Saturday 5th July 2014 inside Club Rock, Englishgate Plaza,...
View ArticleCarer guilty of ill-treatment
Cumbria Crack: A care worker has today been found guilty at Carlisle Crown Court of ill-treatment of a resident of The Dales Care Home in Maryport. Lucy Ashburn was charged after a fellow care worker...
View ArticleTwo arrested following Whitehaven attack
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating an incident which occurred on Lowther Street in Whitehaven at approx 10pm on Wednesday 13 August. Two men are believed to have been assaulted. Two men in their...
View ArticleWoman caught up in violent brawl between football fans
Cumbria Crack: Police are appealing to Carlisle United and Luton Town fans for information regarding an incident which left a woman with injuries to her face and head.
View ArticleOAP faces eighteen allegations of ‘historical’ sexual assault
Cumbria Crack: An 84-year-old Carlisle man has appeared at North Cumbria magistrate’s court charged with five allegations that he committed a very serious sexual assault with a boy under 16-...
View ArticleMan hurt in Workington nightclub attack
Cumbria Crack: Police are investigating an assault which occurred in Chasers nightclub in Workington in the early hours of Saturday 9 August between 3am and 4am. A fight between two men started on the...
View ArticleCCTV appeal after man, 22, attacked in Lancaster
Cumbria Crack: OFFICERS would like to speak to two men in connection with the assault of a 22-year-old man in Lancaster. The assault happened at around 11.30pm on Wednesday 13 August to the rear of the...
View ArticleCarlisle Man Jailed for 18 Years for Rape
Cumbria Crack: A 51-year-old man has today been jailed for 18 years at Carlisle Crown Court for raping, assaulting and sexually assaulting a female between 1992 and 1994. Iain Hamilton was convicted of...
View ArticlePolice probe Maryport racial abuse allegation
Cumbria Crack: Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident that occurred at 8.50pm on Friday 22nd August 2014 on Ellenfoot Drive, Maryport. Police received a report of males fighting
View ArticleChild neglect mum jailed
Cumbria Crack: A judge has heard how a mother in her twenties left her young child in a locked bedroom with the windows closed on the afternoon of July 25. Appearing before District judge Gerald Chalk...
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