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  Reform councillor had nerve damage after campaign assault

  AOL - Simon Finlay - Local Democracy Reporting Service

  A councillor attacked while canvassing has called the assault that left him with nerve damage an "attack on democracy". Thomas Mallon was punched by a resident while knocking on doors in Swanscombe, Kent, for Reform in 2024. The 49-year-old was running in the Swanscombe and Greenhithe division during …

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  Woman denies Christmas Day murder of her mother

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  A woman strangled her mother on Christmas Day before attempting to take her own life, a court has been told. Stefania Glowka, 64, has denied murdering Tamara Glowka, 86, at their home in Devizes, Wiltshire, but pleaded guilty to manslaughter. But Simon Jones, prosecuting, said: "That guilty plea …

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  Beloit man charged in May 22 shooting apprehended in New Philadelphia

  AOL - Leonard L. Hayhurst, The Times-Reporter

  NEW PHILADELPHIA − A Beloit man charged with attempted murder and assault related to a May 22 shooting has been apprehended by authorities. A release from New Philadelphia Police Department stated Zachary C. Gill, 25, of Beloit, was taken into custody on May 29. A search warrant was executed in the …

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  Lady Donaldson 'did nothing about' alleged Sir Jeffrey sex abuse incident, court hears

  AOL - Lyndsey Telford - BBC News NI

  A woman who has accused Sir Jeffrey Donaldson of sexually abusing her as a child has claimed in court that his wife was made aware of an alleged incident and "did nothing about it". The woman, known as Complainant A, made the claim during her cross-examination by Lady Eleanor Donaldson's lawyer Ian …

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  Man who shot Ohio police officers faces possible century behind bars

  AOL - Bethany Bruner, Columbus Dispatch

  A man who had a June 1 deadline to either accept a plea offer or go to trial after shooting two Mifflin Township police officers decided to take a plea deal. That plea, however, could result in nearly a century behind bars. Daveonte Dixon, 22, pleaded guilty on June 1 to one count of attempted murder …

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  Drone helps capture suspect in fatal shooting of Virginia sheriff's deputy

  AOL - BILL HUTCHINSON

  A manhunt for the suspect who allegedly shot two Virginia sheriff's deputies, one fatally, ended Sunday night when law enforcement officers used a drone to zero in and capture him in North Carolina, authorities said. Michael Puckett, 55, was allegedly armed with a handgun and ringing the doorbell of …