A BRITISH National Party (BNP) activist has appeared in court on firearms charges. Police officers were posted outside the magistrates courts building in Bury St Edmunds on Friday when 50-year-old David Lucas made a brief appearance to face two charges of possession of a signal launcher gun without a certificate [...]
WORRIED shopkeepers are calling for a right wing group to cancel a pre-Christmas march in Peterborough, as its leader prepares to map out the protest. Traders fear the English Defence League (EDL) march through Peterborough on December 11 – the penultimate Saturday before Christmas – will ruin one of the [...]
A council in Cambridgeshire has said it cannot consider some responses to a consultation on travellers’ sites because they are discriminatory. More than 1,700 people and organisations made more than 5,000 representations about possible sites in South Cambridgeshire. Some views cannot be published or considered, the borough council said. This [...]
A city-wide manhunt has been launched in Peterborough for a knifeman who stabbed two Afghan teenagers in a savage late-night attack. The youngsters – aged 19 and 15 – were left bleeding from serious wounds following the attack, near The Sportsman pub, in Eastfield Road, Peterborough, in the early hours [...]
Tactical firearms officers were involved in the arrest earlier this week of 50-year-old David Lucas, of Lakenheath – just two months after he admitted possessing ammunition and gunpowder at Ipswich Crown Court. Mr Lucas was arrested on Wednesday after police officers executed warrants at properties in the Mildenhall and Thetford [...]
A row between neighbours escalated when one racially abused the other and used a baseball bat to smash their fence. Timothy Buchanan, 39, swore at his neighbour Bulent Al and insulted his wife before telling him to “go back to his own country”. He launched the foul-mouthed attack while Mr [...]
A LEADING BNP activist from Suffolk has pleaded guilty to possession of an explosive substance without an explosives licence. The 49-year-old pleaded not guilty to having an explosive substance under suspicious circumstances and possessing a prohibited weapon. A fourth charge of possession of ammunition with intent to endanger life was [...]
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