Fatal stabbing victim, 16, named by police

Police at the scene of a stabbing in Kingsthorpe, Northampton.

Four males, including two teenagers aged 14 and 16, have been arrested in connection with the death.

Murder investigation after boy, 16, stabbed to death

A Google Maps screenshot of the A45 in Northamptonshire.
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Concerns had been raised with police for the welfare of Mark Meagan, 52, before he died in a crash in which an HGV driver was also killed.

Force faces investigation over conduct before double-death crash

Driver Mark Unwin was on the wrong side of the road when he hit Kirri-Anne Hossain-Reed, who was riding an e-scooter.

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Detectives praised the 'incredible bravery' of the woman for reporting the attack, saying she helped send an 'incredibly dangerous' man to prison.

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Some of the meat dumped at the Althorp estate 
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A boss at the Althorp estate, where Diana grew up and is buried, said the restaurant responsible for dumping the fetid meat had been identified.

Rotting meat dumped on Princess Diana's family estate

Martin Truett died after being assaulted in his home in Wellingborough.

A fresh appeal has been made to identify three men wearing black who knocked on the door of a 63-year-old man who died after being attacked in his home.

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Artus Caunans was jailed for an attack on his partner.
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The victim suffered a fractured nasal bone and eye socket during the attack following an argument about money. 

Woman needed metal plates in head after violent assault by partner

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Braydon Phillips has admitted to the manslaughter of teenager Kyle Ghanie in Northampton.

Braydon Phillips will be sentenced next month after admitting killing 18-year-old Kyle Ghanie.

Man guilty of manslaughter after attacking teenager in town centre

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William Appleyard has been jailed after committing robberies of betting shops in Kettering and Lincolnshire.

William Appleyard has been jailed for nine years after committing two robberies of betting shops in just over a week.

Man threatened betting shop staff with meat cleaver during robbery

PC Rachel Cantwell crashed in a neighbouring county during her force's annual drink-drive crackdown. 

Serving police officer crashed car while drink-driving

Hartley Crouch was working for a Hunt when he decided to kill one of the member's sheep

Man shot dead pet sheep, skinned it and fed it to hunt hounds

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Witnesses are being sought after an aggravated burglary in James Road, Wellingborough.

The incident happened on Saturday, December 31, between 9pm and 11pm, when two men entered a property in the area and once inside, threatened one of the occupants with a knife before stealing his phone, two Rolex watches, an electric scooter and a gold chain with a pendant cross.

The first suspect is described as a white man, aged 25-30, of a slim build, dressed all in black. The second suspect is described as a white man, aged 25-30, again wearing all black.

Witnesses or anyone with any information should call Northamptonshire Police on 101.

Incident number: 23000000278



Police said the victim was threatened with a knife by one of the suspects.

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Tony Jackman, who lived in Irthlingborough, assaulted the child after gaining her trust over a period of eight months between December 2020 and August 2021. 

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Mohamad Reza Amanallahpour, 21, travelled from London to have sexual activity with a child in Corby.

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Police said 21-year-old Mohamad Amanallahpour was a "predatory individual" who was "intent" on having sex with a child.

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