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Lincoln man spared jail after sexually touching 13-year-old girl
A Lincoln man who admitted sexually touching a 13-year-old girl when he was aged 21 has been spared jail by a judge. Simon Clappison, 32, was given a suspended prison sentence after Judge Michael Heath...
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Man jailed after grooming teenage girl and getting her pregnant
A man who committed sex offences against a teenage girl which led to his victim giving birth to a child has been jailed for nine years at Lincoln Crown Court. John Hogan Stewart began having sex with...
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Lincoln drug addict jailed for stealing bikes and clothes
A burglar who carried out a sneak-in raid in the early hours of the morning was today jailed for 18 months at Lincoln Crown Court. Perry Calvert reached through an open window of a house in Lincoln...
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Lincoln graduate jailed for his part in organised county drugs gang
A former Lincoln university student was part of a drugs gang who imported mephedrone from China to sell on the streets of Boston. The group were today given jail sentences totalling 33 years at Lincoln...
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Lincoln man jailed after police find over 80k indecent images of children
A convicted sex offender who amassed a collection of more than 80,000 indecent images of children was today jailed for four years at Lincoln Crown Court. Gary Davison, who had two previously been...
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Inquest opens into death of vulnerable teacher after body found in Lincoln...
An inquest has on Monday, June 12 opened in to the death of a popular school teacher from South Lincolnshire. Hedley Graeme Mutton, known as Graeme, was last seen leaving the Peter Hodgkinson mental...
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Man charged with 23 sexual offences in Lincolnshire abuse investigation
A 76-year-old-man has been charged with 23 sexual offences as part of an investigation into allegations of abuse involving children. John Bailey, 76, from Ash Tree Park in Kipped, Leeds, faces Indecent...
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Coroner’s verdict on death of teacher found in Lincoln quarry
A coroner has ruled that a decision to allow a teacher limited unescorted leave from a mental health ward where he was a patient had not been properly communicated to his family or nursing staff....
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Family “shocked and disappointed” after inquest into vulnerable teacher’s...
The family of popular Lincolnshire teacher who hung himself after leaving a mental health unit say they were “shocked and dissappointed ” by the circumstances of his death. An inquest in to the death...
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Woman faces jail after smuggling synthetic cannabis into Lincoln prison
A Grantham woman faces jail after she admitted smuggling over 40 grams of synthetic cannabis into Lincoln prison. Nicola Dowell, 41, also pleaded guilty to a charge of assault after she became angry...
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‘Dangerous and predatory’ sex offender jailed for crimes involving girl under 13
A 33-year-old man from Faldingworth north of Lincoln has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for a string of sexual offences against a girl under the age of 13. Matthew Derek Clarke pleaded guilty to a...
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Lincoln man jailed for stealing over £38k from Lincolnshire County Council
A gambling addict who stole over £38,000 after being employed by a Lincolnshire County Council sub-contractor despite having previous theft convictions was today jailed for 15 months. Darren Challis,...
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Fraudsters sentenced for £12m fraud scam involving Lincolnshire NHS trust
An international organised crime group who defrauded public bodies, including a Lincolnshire NHS trust, out of over £12 million have been sentenced. Conspirators who conned hospitals, councils and a...
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Teen with ‘appalling criminal record’ jailed after being caught with heroin...
A teenager who was caught with 15 wraps of heroin in Lincoln city centre was sentenced to two and half years in a young offenders institution. Declan Massingham, 18, was arrested in the Cornhill...
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Dealer who flooded Lincoln with heroin and cocaine jailed
A dealer who took regular trips to Lincoln from London to supply users in the city with illegal drugs has been jailed for three years. Terrell Holness, also known as ‘Dredz’, 20, of no fixed address,...
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Builder fined after fly-tipped waste found off A46
A builder has been fined after waste was found fly-tipped on land east of the A46 in Norton Disney. Phillip Partridge, 29, of Eastgate, Bassingham, was sentenced by Lincoln Magistrates’ Court on June...
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Man charged after Lincoln woman killed in crash
A man has been charged with causing the death of a 23-year-old woman from Lincoln by dangerous driving. Benjamin Hughes, 24, of Nottingham Road, Lowdham, has also been charged with driving with alcohol...
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Behind bars: Lincoln criminals locked up in June
Courts this month have jailed a number of Lincoln criminals for offences ranging from child sexual assaults to drug dealing. Take a look at some of the Lincoln offenders convicted in June 2017: John...
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Lincoln prison inmate rumbled by mobile phone detector
An inmate who admitted using a prohibited mobile phone in Lincoln Prison was today sentenced to eight months imprisonment. Kevin Anderson, 39, was caught with the Nokia phone after it was detected by...
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Lincoln schoolgirl was strangled to death, trial hears
A court has heard that a 16-year-old Lincoln schoolgirl was strangled to death by a man she had met just hours earlier. James Morton, 24, of Pierson Street in Newark, denied murdering 16-year-old...
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