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Man charged after 87-year-old 'kidnaped and dumped 15 miles away'

A second man has been charged after an 87-year-old pensioner was allegedly forced into a car, attacked, and thrown out on a dark road 15 miles away.

2 Oct

Man charged after 87-year-old allegedly attacked and kidnapped

The pensioner was reportedly forced into the vehicle in Oldham, assaulted and thrown out in West Yorkshire.

24 Sept

Mum who took child in pushchair to riot spared jail

Nevey Smith pleaded guilty to violent disorder after she was spotted in helicopter footage throwing liquid from a bottle towards police officers.

23 Sept

Arrest in connection with kidnap of man, 87, who was dumped 15 miles away

Man arrested after 87-year-old beaten and dumped 15 miles away in Yorkshire

Man, 87, bundled into car and dumped 15 miles away

Memorials to be put in cemeteries to remember those buried in unmarked graves

Mass grave containing bodies of almost 300 children and babies uncovered

Fire crews work through the night to tackle burning caravans and motorhomes

Grandfather who 'planned suicide' says charity helped turn life around

Eton-backed college location revealed in North West

Six-year-old survives stroke then stars in Hollywood blockbuster

Theatre to re-open after help from famous friends

Canoeists make history at longest and highest canal tunnel in UK

Family of missing teenager head to London to help police search