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Police officer appears in court charged with assault by beating following incident in park

Police officer appears in court charged with assault by beating following incident in park

Police officer appears in court charged with assault by beating following incident in park

14 February 2025

A Fenland-based police officer has appeared in court today charged with assault by beating.


David Newton jailed for at least 21 years for Una Crown’s murder

David Newton jailed for at least 21 years for Una Crown’s murder

David Newton jailed for at least 21 years for Una Crown’s murder

14 February 2025

Una Crown’s killer David Newton has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of 21 years.


Fenland police officer due in court charged with assault by beating after incident in park

Fenland police officer due in court charged with assault by beating after incident in park

Fenland police officer due in court charged with assault by beating after incident in park

14 February 2025

A Fenland-based police officer is due in court today charged with assault by beating after an incident in a park.


Hear the moment 999 call was made after carer and nephew discovered Una Crown’s body

Hear the moment 999 call was made after carer and nephew discovered Una Crown’s body

Hear the moment 999 call was made after carer and nephew discovered Una Crown’s body

14 February 2025

The harrowing moment a carer made a 999 call to the emergency services after discovering the body of Una Crown has been shared.


David Newton found guilty of murder 12 years after death of Una Crown

David Newton found guilty of murder 12 years after death of Una Crown

David Newton found guilty of murder 12 years after death of Una Crown

13 February 2025

Police have apologised for their mistakes in the Una Crown murder investigation after David Newton was found guilty today.


Judge comments on ‘hard work’ of jury who have spent more than 27 hours deliberating in murder trial

Judge comments on ‘hard work’ of jury who have spent more than 27 hours deliberating in murder trial

Judge comments on ‘hard work’ of jury who have spent more than 27 hours deliberating in murder trial

12 February 2025

“I can’t remember a case here I have seen a jury working harder,” were the words of the judge to a jury still deliberating a murder trial.


‘Designated driver’ who was seen driving erratically was three-and-a-half times drink limit

‘Designated driver’ who was seen driving erratically was three-and-a-half times drink limit

‘Designated driver’ who was seen driving erratically was three-and-a-half times drink limit

12 February 2025

A “designated driver” who was found to be more than three times the legal drink-drive limit has been banned for almost two years.


Still no verdict as jury spends fourth day deliberating in Una Crown trial

Still no verdict as jury spends fourth day deliberating in Una Crown trial

Still no verdict as jury spends fourth day deliberating in Una Crown trial

11 February 2025

After spending a fourth day deliberating, the jury still has yet to decide whether David Newton is guilty of murdering Una Crown.


Jury spends third day deliberating whether suspect, 70, is guilty of Una Crown’s murder

Jury spends third day deliberating whether suspect, 70, is guilty of Una Crown’s murder

Jury spends third day deliberating whether suspect, 70, is guilty of Una Crown’s murder

10 February 2025

The jury has spent its third day deliberating if a 70-year-old murder suspect is guilty of killing his elderly widowed neighbour Una Crown.


Jury spend another day trying to reach verdict in murder trial

Jury spend another day trying to reach verdict in murder trial

Jury spend another day trying to reach verdict in murder trial

07 February 2025

The jury still hasn’t made a decision as to whether a 70-year-old Wisbech man is guilty of murdering Una Crown.


Jury still hasn’t reached verdict in murder trial

Jury still hasn’t reached verdict in murder trial

Jury still hasn’t reached verdict in murder trial

06 February 2025

The jury is still deliberating whether David Newton is guilty of murdering his 86-year-old widowed neighbour Una Crown.


Defence of murder suspect call police investigation into Una Crown’s death a ‘chaotic mess’

Defence of murder suspect call police investigation into Una Crown’s death a ‘chaotic mess’

Defence of murder suspect call police investigation into Una Crown’s death a ‘chaotic mess’

05 February 2025

“Where was the dog?” was one of the main questions David Newton’s defence posed to the jury about his whereabouts when Una Crown was killed.


Murder suspect entered home of 86-year-old neighbour with no intention of killing her, prosecution suggest

Murder suspect entered home of 86-year-old neighbour with no intention of killing her, prosecution suggest

Murder suspect entered home of 86-year-old neighbour with no intention of killing her, prosecution suggest

04 February 2025

Crown prosecutors believe that David Newton did not enter Una Crown’s home with the intention of killing her, a court has heard.


‘Very dangerous’ paedophile jailed for ten years after more than 1,700 indecent child images found on his devices

‘Very dangerous’ paedophile jailed for ten years after more than 1,700 indecent child images found on his devices

‘Very dangerous’ paedophile jailed for ten years after more than 1,700 indecent child images found on his devices

04 February 2025

A paedophile caught with more than 1,700 indecent images of children on his phones and hard drives has been jailed for ten years.


Jury will hear no evidence from murder suspect, 70, who denies killing Una Crown during trial

Jury will hear no evidence from murder suspect, 70, who denies killing Una Crown during trial

Jury will hear no evidence from murder suspect, 70, who denies killing Una Crown during trial

03 February 2025

Despite pleading not guilty, David Newton will not be giving evidence during his trial.


Erratic 25-year-old who sped away from police while drug-driving is sentenced

Erratic 25-year-old who sped away from police while drug-driving is sentenced

Erratic 25-year-old who sped away from police while drug-driving is sentenced

02 February 2025

A 25-year-old has been handed a community order after a committing a raft of driving offences while speeding away from the police.


Disabled man who kicked police officer after being arrested on Christmas Day must pay £360

Disabled man who kicked police officer after being arrested on Christmas Day must pay £360

Disabled man who kicked police officer after being arrested on Christmas Day must pay £360

01 February 2025

A disabled man who kicked a police officer on Christmas Day has been ordered to pay up £365.


Man charged with criminal damage following vandalism to village church war memorials

Man charged with criminal damage following vandalism to village church war memorials

Man charged with criminal damage following vandalism to village church war memorials

01 February 2025

A man will appear in court after being charged with criminal damage.


Live witnesses to be sworn in next week for defence of man who denies Una Crown’s murder

Live witnesses to be sworn in next week for defence of man who denies Una Crown’s murder

Live witnesses to be sworn in next week for defence of man who denies Una Crown’s murder

31 January 2025

The trial of a man who denies murdering an 86-year-old widow in her own home will continue next week.


Police found drugs hidden in teen’s bottom

Police found drugs hidden in teen’s bottom

Police found drugs hidden in teen’s bottom

31 January 2025

A teenage drug dealer from Fenland caught with 25 wraps of cocaine in his bottom and a machete in Cambridge city centre has been sentenced.


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