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[22 DEC 00] GRANDMOTHER PUNCHED AND ROBBED OF PENSION

A Coventry grandmother was punched in the face as a robber stole her Christmas pension money.  MORE

[22 DEC 00] CITY YOUTH HUNTED AFTER STRING OF ROBBERIES

A youth with a dog is being hunted in Coventry in connection with three vicious street robberies all carried out in the same road.  MORE

[21 DEC 00] CORDON THROWN AROUND COVENTRY MACHETE MAN

Police cordoned off an area of Coventry early today after a machete-wielding man threatened officers and barricaded himself in his house with his partner and young child.  MORE

[21 DEC 00] WOMAN'S TOOTH BROKEN IN STREET ATTACK

A masked robber pushed a woman to the ground as he took more than £300 from her in a street struggle in Coventry.  MORE

[21 DEC 00] SHEEP WORRIED AS DOG SAVAGES EWES

An investigation is under way to trace a dog responsible for savaging sheep on a farm.  MORE

[20 DEC 00] PENSIONER ATTACKED IN HER OWN HOME

An 86-year-old Coventry woman was attacked in her home as she grappled with two men who had bluffed their way in.  MORE

[20 DEC 00] CHIPS ARE DOWN FOR COVENTRY KEBAB THIEVES

Police are appealing for people to be on the look-out for dodgy kebabs following a bizarre raid on a Coventry chippy.  MORE

[20 DEC 00] ARMED RAIDER THREATENS POST OFFICE

A man armed with a sawn-off double-barrelled shot gun pointed it at a postmaster and his wife as he tried to hold up a post office yesterday.  MORE

[20 DEC 00] LANDLORD FINED FOR NOISY PUB

A pub landlord must pay more than £2,500 after being convicted of pestering residents with persistently loud music.  MORE

[19 DEC 00] ROCKET LAUNCHER SEIZED AT COVENTRY AIRPORT

Customs officers at Coventry Airport were amazed when they found a rocket launcher that had been posted from America.  MORE

[19 DEC 00] BRAVE ASSISTANT FOILS ROBBERS

Three offenders grappled with a shop assistant at a Coventry supermarket as they tried to steal her till yesterday.  MORE

[19 DEC 00] SHOPPERS ASKED FOR THUMBS UP TO FRAUD FIGHT

Shoppers in Coventry are to be asked to give their thumbprints when they buy goods by credit card or cheque to try and cut fraud.  MORE

[19 DEC 00] EVEN FATHER CHRISTMAS CAN BE BREATHALYSED

A tough warning has been sent out by road safety officers to people considering drinking and driving over Christmas.  MORE

[18 DEC 00] TWO KILLED IN ROAD ACCIDENTS

Two men in their 90s were killed at the weekend when they hit by cars in separate accidents.  MORE

[18 DEC 00] ARMED ROBBERS ATTACK COVENTRY PUB

Staff at a Coventry pub were confronted by robbers armed with a gun and two knives earlier today.  MORE

[18 DEC 00] TAXI DRIVER SUFFERS RACIST ATTACK

A taxi driver was racially abused and head-butted by a violent passenger who refused to pay his fare.  MORE

[18 DEC 00] MAN RESCUED AS FLAT TORCHED BY ARSONISTS

A 62-year-old man had to be rescued by firefighters when he was overcome by fumes after a flat was set alight by arsonists yesterday.  MORE

[15 DEC 00] OFFICER KILLED BY ARMED ROBBER REMEMBERED

A Coventry policeman who was murdered when he was shot at point-blank range by a robber with a sawn-off shotgun is to be remembered next week.  MORE

[15 DEC 00] POLICE TO PATROL A&E DEPARTMENT

Police are to be stationed in an A& E Unit at a hospital this weekend to prevent staff being attacked and to encourage victims of violence to report their crimes.  MORE

[15 DEC 00] GUNS FOUND IN COVENTRY HOUSE

A man was helping police with their enquiries today after two guns were found at a house in Coventry.  MORE

[14 DEC 00] PEDESTRIAN AGED 20 DIES FROM CRASH INJURIES

A Coventry woman who was hit by a car as she crossed the road has died from her injuries.  MORE

[14 DEC 00] MOTORIST BOUNCES OFF BONNET AS CAR IS STOLEN

A motorist was hurled across his bonnet as he tried to stop a thief stealing his car last night.  MORE

[14 DEC 00] FINGERS WAGGED AT PARENTS OF TRUANTS

Nearly 50 children were stopped by police and social workers during a clampdown on truancy, and parents were often to blame for the youngsters being out of school.  MORE

[13 DEC 00] ARMED ROBBERS STRIKE AT CLUB

A steward and a barman were forced into a cellar by armed robbers who struck at a club last night.  MORE

[13 DEC 00] WARNING AS PILLS THAT COULD KILL ARE STOLEN

Hundreds of potentially lethal tablets are at risk from falling into the hands of young children after they were stolen from a house yesterday.  MORE

[12 DEC 00] MOTORIST KILLED AFTER LOSING CONTROL OF CAR

A motorist died yesterday after he suddenly lost control of his car while driving down a busy dual carriageway.  MORE

[12 DEC 00] MAN STABBED IN STOMACH IN STREET ATTACK

A Coventry man is in a serious condition in hospital after he was stabbed in a city street yesterday.  MORE

[12 DEC 00] KNIFE THREATS MADE AT CITY STORE

A man threatened a shop assistant in a Coventry department store with a knife before stealing money from the till.  MORE

[12 DEC 00] FRAUD TRICKSTER JAILED FOR £40,000 SCAM

A Coventry benefit fraudster has been sent to prison after admitting swindling almost £40,000 in false claims.  MORE

[12 DEC 00] LORRY DRIVER SET ON BY ATTACKERS

Two robbers tried to force a man to hand over the keys to his lorry in Coventry yesterday, and attacked him when he refused.  MORE

[11 DEC 00] FOOTBALL FANS KILLED IN MOTORWAY TRAGEDY

Nuneaton Borough's FA Cup run ended in tragedy at the weekend when three fans returning from the game were killed in a motorway accident.  MORE

[11 DEC 00] CYCLIST DIES IN ROAD CRASH

A woman was killed when she collided with a car as she cycled with a group of friends yesterday.  MORE

[11 DEC 00] 11-YEAR-OLD ROBBED OF SHOES AT GUN POINT

A young boy was robbed of money and his trainers at gun-point in Coventry city centre yesterday.  MORE

[11 DEC 00] NAKED DRIVER EXPOSES HIMSELF TO HORSE RIDER

A man followed a woman riding a horse down a road in his car and then got out to expose himself to her.  MORE

[08 DEC 00] COVENTRY PETROL THIEVES PUMPED DRY

A flood of drive-off thefts from a Coventry petrol station has been reduced to a trickle after police moved onto the forecourt.  MORE

[07 DEC 00] WOMAN KILLED IN CAR COLLISION

A 35-year-old woman was killed yesterday after her car collided with another vehicle.  MORE

[07 DEC 00] SECURITY GUARD STABBED IN TUSSLE

A security guard was slashed in the face as he struggled with an alleged shoplifter in a street yesterday.  MORE

[07 DEC 00] BOY AGED TEN ATTACKED BY MEN

Police are still hunting for two men who attacked a ten-year-old Coventry boy, punching and robbing him in a city street.  MORE

[06 DEC 00] SHOT FIRED IN PUB CAR PARK

Police are appealing for witnesses after a gun was fired at a man in a Coventry pub car park.  MORE

[06 DEC 00] RAMPANT MOB MARAUDES THROUGH CITY CENTRE

A mob rampaged through Coventry city centre, punching and hitting people and damaging property in a series of unprovoked attacks.  MORE

[06 DEC 00] KNIFEMAN HOLDS UP CITY STORE

A man armed with a knife forced a cashier at a Coventry store to hand over money from the till.  MORE

[06 DEC 00] MYSTERY AS WHITE VAN MAN FOUND INJURED

Detectives are trying to solve the mystery of man found in his van on a country road with head injuries.  MORE

[05 DEC 00] FORMER CITY PLAYER CLEARED OF CHILD SEX ABUSE

Former Coventry City player and Southampton manager David Jones has been cleared of indecent abuse of children.  MORE

[05 DEC 00] BOYS AGED TEN IN ALLEGED BAG SNATCHING SPREE

Two ten-year-old boys were arrested yesterday after pensioners were hurt by thieves trying to grab their handbags.  MORE

[05 DEC 00] BUNGLING ROBBER STRIKES FOUR TIMES

A bungling robber tried to hold up four banks and post offices before finally getting some money, but was arrested minutes later.  MORE

[05 DEC 00] NO ESCAPE FOR THE TERRIBLE TWENTY

The worst shoplifters in Rugby, known as the 'Terrible Twenty', are facing a torrid time if they continue to pilfer because of a new crackdown in the town.  MORE

[04 DEC 00] SAWN-OFF SHOTGUNS BRANDISHED IN CLUB RAID

Masked robbers threatened a Coventry rugby club stewardess with sawn-off shotgun before raiding the till and safe.  MORE

[04 DEC 00] GUN POINTED IN OFF LICENCE RAID

A man threatened a shop assistant with a gun in a Rugby off licence before making off with the contents of the till.  MORE

[04 DEC 00] GANG STRIPS TEENAGER OF JEWELLERY

An 18-year-old had £1,000 of jewellery stolen from him when he was set upon in the street in Coventry yesterday.  MORE

[04 DEC 00] PC PLOD BECOMES PC PEDAL

Police in Coventry are resorting to pedal power as a quick and quiet way of catching crooks.  MORE

[04 DEC 00] GAs MAIN RUPTURED AS CAR HITS HOUSE

Roads had to be sealed off while emergency repairs were carried out after a car crashed into a gas main on the side of a house.  MORE

[01 DEC 00] BOY HELD AT KNIFEPOINT BY BIKE ROBBERS

A boy had his bicycle robbed from him at knifepoint after it was grabbed as he rode down a Coventry street.  MORE

[01 DEC 00] FLASHER GRABS WOMAN AND EXPOSES HIMSELF

Police are hunting for a flasher who followed a woman in Warwick, grabbed her, and indecently exposed himself..  MORE

[01 DEC 00] FESTIVE TRAP SET FOR CITY BURGLARS

Houses left empty over the Christmas period in Coventry are being fitted with surveillance equipment to try and snare burglars.  MORE

[30 NOV 00] WOMAN's LEGS BROKEN IN CITY CRASH

A 20-year-old woman suffered two broken legs and serious head injuries when she was hit by a car in a busy Coventry street yesterday.  MORE

[30 NOV 00] POLICE GET PROTECTIVE VESTS TO CUT STABBINGS

Police in Coventry are to be issued with protective vests as a matter of course after almost 1,000 officers were assaulted with knives or other weapons.  MORE

[29 NOV 00] PENSIONER KILLED IN COVENTRY RUSH HOUR

A pensioner was killed in the rush hour in Coventry as he tried to cross a busy road leading out of the city.  MORE

[29 NOV 00] ELDERLY WOMAN DIES IN COUNTRY ROAD CRASH

An elderly woman died today after the car in which she was travelling crashed near Rugby.  MORE

[29 NOV 00] HUNT ON FOR RAIL BEER KEG VANDALS

Yobs put the lives of rail passengers in Coventry at risk when they put a beer barrel on the track and caused the train’s brakes to seize up.  MORE

[29 NOV 00] BOY HIT AS MOBILE PHONE STOLEN

A 15-year-old boy was assaulted as he walked down a road in Earlsdon, Coventry when he refused to hand over his mobile phone to a gang of youths.  MORE

[29 NOV 00] TILL TAKEN BY ARMED GANG

Three men armed with a baseball bat ran off with a till from a Coventry shop yesterday.  MORE

[28 NOV 00] MAN DRAGGED FROM BED AND KIDNAPPED

A man was dragged from his bed, driven to a quarry and attacked when he was kidnapped by two men.  MORE

[28 NOV 00] YOUTH THREATENED WITH CROWBAR IN ROBBERY

A 17-year-old lad was threatened with a crowbar by a gang before being robbed of his wallet and mobile phone.  MORE

[27 NOV 00] FIVE TEENAGERS KILLED IN HORRIFIC CRASH

Five teenage friends were killed when their car was in a head-on collision with a lorry on a country road.  MORE

[27 NOV 00] STUDENTS WEEP AS THEY RECALL DEAD FRIENDS

Friends of the five teenagers killed in Friday’s tragedy clung to each other and wept today as they tried to describe what the loss meant to them.  MORE

[27 NOV 00] DRIVER IN MIRACLE MOTORWAY ESCAPE

A driver had a miraculous escape when he was thrown from his van and landed in the middle lane of the M6.  MORE

[27 NOV 00] BOY SPRAYED WITH PAINT IN HAMMER ATTACK

A 15-year-old boy was sprayed with paint and attacked with hammer as two men robbed him and his friend.  MORE

[27 NOV 00] MAN KICKED IN STREET ROBBERY

A man was pushed to the floor and kicked by two robbers who stole money from him early on Saturday morning.  MORE

[24 NOV 00] HOT PURSUIT FOLLOWS SCREWDRIVER ATTACK

Five youths are in police custody today following a motorway chase which started after a woman was hit on the head with a screwdriver in an attempted robbery.  MORE

[24 NOV 00] KEBAB MAN CONFRONTED WITH BASEBALL BAT

A kebab delivery man was greeted by two masked men wielding a baseball bat when he tried to deliver his order at a house early this morning.  MORE

[23 NOV 00] DEAD MAN'S BODY FOUND IN PUBLIC TOILET

A body was discovered in public toilets in a car park in Rugby yesterday.  MORE

[23 NOV 00] TEENAGER THREATENED WITH KNIFE IN STREET

A 13-year-old boy was threatened at knife point as he walked down a Coventry street by a robber who demanded his mobile phone.  MORE

[23 NOV 00] FOOTBALL FANS COULD HOLD KEY TO VIOLENCE

Football fans are being urged to come forward as witnesses after a gang marauded through a railway station, attacking staff and passengers and smashing windows.  MORE

[23 NOV 00] MAN ARRESTED AFTER ROOFTOP CHASE

A man was in custody awaiting interview today after a rooftop chase through Nuneaton finally ended in his arrest.  MORE

[22 NOV 00] SNOOKER CUE USED IN GANG ATTACK

A 20-year-old man was repeatedly kicked and punched in the head and attacked with a snooker cue by a gang outside a pub.  MORE

[22 NOV 00] LOBBY BOBBY IN ANT-CRIME PUSH

Police in Nuneaton are going on a Christmas offensive to stop people becoming festive victims of crime.  MORE

[22 NOV 00] TAKING THE GROT OUT OF GROTTOES

A different kind of little helper will be visiting Santa’s grottoes in Warwickshire this Christmas to make sure that small children aren’t being given dangerous presents.  MORE

[21 NOV 00] PENSIONER STUCK UNDER WHEELS OF BUS

A Coventry pensioner was trapped under the wheels of a bus after an accident at a busy junction in the city.  MORE

[21 NOV 00] PEDESTRIAN SENT FLYING THROUGH WINDOW

A pedestrian was sent flying through a shop window after he was hit by a car which crashed in Warwick town centre yesterday.  MORE

[20 NOV 00] TEENAGER DIES IN ROAD SMASH

A teenager was killed as he tried to negotiate an accident blackspot near Coventry at the weekend.  MORE

[20 NOV 00] PENSIONER KILLED IN HOUSE FIRE

A Coventry pensioner died in a fire in her house in Walsgrave early today.  MORE

[20 NOV 00] COVENTRY YOUTH THREATENED WITH STABBING

A teenager was grabbed around the neck and told he would be stabbed if he did not hand his expensive mobile phone over.  MORE

[18 NOV 00] ROBBERS HIT COVENTRY KWIKSAVE

A worker at a Coventry branch of Kwiksave was forced at gunpoint to return to his store to open it for robbers who stole £5,000 of goods.  MORE

[18 NOV 00] ARMED ROBBERY AT BULKINGTON STORE

Armed robbers threatened a shopkeeper with a gun and hit him on the head several times as they raided a store in Bulkington.  MORE

[17 NOV 00] MAN PLUMMETS TO DEATH FROM FARM ROOF

A man working on a farm near Leamington plummeted to his death after falling through a roof in mysterious circumstances yesterday.  MORE

[17 NOV 00] NAKED MAN EXPOSES HIMSELF TO RUGBY WOMAN

A Rugby woman was startled by a naked man who exposed himself while she was walking her dog yesterday.  MORE

[17 NOV 00] CROC'S AWAY AS SNAKE LEFT HOME ALONE

Caiman crocodileThe RSPCA is calling for tighter controls on the trade an ownership of exotic pets after a crocodile was found in a shed in Rugby and househunters found an abandoned snake in Nuneaton.  MORE

[17 NOV 00] GUN POINTED IN OFF-LICENCE RAID

Armed robbers pointed a gun at a shop assistant in Coventry off-licence before escaping with cash from the till yesterday.  MORE

[17 NOV 00] MUGGERS FLOOR PENSIONER IN PURSE SNATCH

A pensioner was pushed to the ground by muggers who stole her purse containing £500 in Coventry yesterday.  MORE

[16 NOV 00] BOY AGED 13 KILLED IN COVENTRY CAR SMASH

A 13-year-old boy was killed and several others injured in a horrific rush hour crash in Coventry yesterday.  MORE

[16 NOV 00] POST OFFICE ROBBED AT GUN POINT

A sub-postmistress was bound and hit unconscious by armed robbers who raided her safe yesterday.  MORE

[16 NOV 00] PROSTITUTES HIT IN KERBSIDE SEX TRADE CRUSADE

Kerb-crawlers and prostitutes have been targeted by a special police unit in a crackdown on vice in Coventry.  MORE

[15 NOV 00] GANG CONS ITS WAY INTO PENSIONERS' HOMES

Pensioners in Coventry and Rugby were conned out of their pensions and savings by a gang on a confidence trick marathon yesterday.  MORE

[15 NOV 00] KNIFE MAN BRUSHES OFF WOMAN TO STRIKE AGAIN

A knife-wielding robber struck for the second time in a week when he threatened a shopkeeper defending herself with a broom in Leamington.  MORE

[15 NOV 00] TEENAGE BOY SUFFERS FRACTURED SKULL

A 15-year-old boy had his skull fractured when a gang of children set about him near a Rugby school.  MORE

[15 NOV 00] SHOTGUNS STOLEN FROM CITY SHOP

Eight new shotguns are now thought to be circulating among Coventry’s criminal fraternity after they were stolen from a city gun shop.  MORE

[15 NOV 00] WOMAN MUGGED IN COVENTRY STREET

A woman was shoved against a wall and had her handbag wrenched from her in a daylight attack in a Coventry street.  MORE

[15 NOV 00] VANDALS COVER HOUSE AND CAR IN PAINT

Tins of decorator’s paint were hurled over a car and a house in Tile Hill causing extensive damage in an apparently motiveless attack.  MORE

[14 NOV 00] SLASHING VICTIM APPEALS FOR WITNESSES

A Good Samaritan student who suffered horrific injuries when he was slashed in the face with a bottle has appealed for witnesses to come forward.  MORE

[14 NOV 00] PENSIONER KILLED IN RUGBY ROAD CRASH

A 78-year-old Rugby died yesterday when he lost control of his car and hit a tree just yards from his home.  MORE

[14 NOV 00] CIGARETTES SWIPED IN NUNEATON GRAB AND CARRY

Cigarettes and phone cards worth £800 were grabbed from a cash and carry supermarket as staff were unloading goods.  MORE

[13 NOV 00] PARACHUTIST HURT IN HORROR FALL

A parachutist was rescued from Coventry Airport on Saturday after he crash-landed on a hangar.  MORE

[13 NOV 00] KNIFE MAN HOLDS UP PETROL STATION

A petrol station in Warwick was held up by a knife-wielding robber who threatened a teenage cashier.  MORE

[13 NOV 00] CAR CRASH ESCAPEES BEING HUNTED

Police are trying to trace the driver of a car who fled the scene after crashing into another vehicle in Coventry.  MORE

[13 NOV 00] YOUNG BOY SET UPON BY GANG IN PARK

A 12-year-old boy was attacked by a gang of children, some of whom were as young as seven, as he played in Coventry’s War Memorial Park.  MORE

[13 NOV 00] POLICE AND CHILDREN GET WHIPLASH IN CRASHES

Three police officers suffered whiplash injuries as they crashed while on the way to deal with another car accident near Atherstone.  MORE

[13 NOV 00] RUGBY IS FUEL'S PARADISE FOR CONVOY STOPOVER

Fuel protestors were cheered from bridges as they drove through the West Midlands yesterday, but support for their convoy is dwindling.  MORE

[10 NOV 00] DRUGS WARNING AFTER HEROIN USER DIES

Drug users are being warned to be on their guard after a woman was found dead in a Hillfields house yesterday.  MORE

[10 NOV 00] FUEL PROTESTORS TOLD TO KEEP ON MOVING

Fuel protestors have been warned that police in Warwickshire and the West Midlands will clamp down hard on any slow-moving convoys moving through the area.  MORE

[10 NOV 00] GARDEN CREATED IN MEMORY OF LOUISA

Pupils at a Leamington School are to create a garden in memory of a classmate who died in a car accident last year.  MORE

[09 NOV 00] COVENTRY MAN FACES SPANISH AIR RAGE CHARGES

A Coventry man is being extradited to Spain to face allegations that he slashed a stewardess with a bottle in an air rage attack.  MORE

[09 NOV 00] MAN'S LUNG PUNCTURED IN FOLESHILL STABBING

A gang tracked a Coventry man down and stabbed him in his abdomen and lung in a street brawl in Foleshill yesterday.  MORE

[08 NOV 00] 'ANTI-SOCIAL' WOOD END MEN TOLD TO BEHAVE

Two Coventry men have become the first in the city to be served with orders cracking down on their anti-social behaviour on an estate.  MORE

[08 NOV 00] POLICE HOME IN LORRY THAT KILLED MOTORCYCLIST

Police hunting a lorry driver who only stopped after hitting a motorcyclist to remove the wreckage from under his wheels say they have made good progress in their search.  MORE

[07 NOV 00] BIG FINE FOR 'LETHAL' CANCER MACHINE CLAIMS

Directors of a firm which claimed that a machine could help relieve a Rugby man’s terminal cancer when it was dangerous to use and have been fined £14,500.  MORE

[07 NOV 00] MASKED RAIDERS HIT COVENTRY PUB

Masked men forced their way into a Coventry pub and forced the manger to hand over a large sum of money.  MORE

[06 NOV 00] STABBING IN FOOTBALL STREET FRACAS

A man was taken to hospital with stab wounds after a fracas broke out following Coventry’s game with Manchester United yesterday.  MORE

[06 NOV 00] MORE FLOOD WARNINGS AS HEAVENS OPEN AGAIN

Rivers in Warwickshire were put on flood alert today as more heavy rain caused several stretches of water to swell and roads to close.  MORE

[06 NOV 00] DROWNED MAN FOUND IN CITY RIVER IS NAMED

A body that was discovered floating in the River Sherbourne last week has been identified.  MORE

[05 NOV 00] FAMILY IN FIREWORK NEAR MISS

A family had a narrow escape from serious injury yesterday when a firework flew through their car window when they were watching a display.  MORE

[03 NOV 00] RUGBY RAIDER IN £60,000 JEWELLERY HEIST

An armed raider threatened staff at a Rugby jewellers with a gun and made off with goods worth £60,000 yesterday.  MORE

[03 NOV 00] BOY HURT BY HIT AND RUN DRIVER

A Coventry teenager narrowly avoided death when a motorist mounted a pavement and hit him with his car before driving off.  MORE

[03 NOV 00] BOBBIES ON THE BEAT IN SPON END AND RADFORD

Police in Coventry are taking to the streets of Spon End and Radford next week to try and reduce crime and disorder in the area.  MORE

[03 NOV 00] INCIDENT ROOM SET UP AS DRIVER HUNT GROWS

Police in Warwickshire are launching a major investigation into the death of a motorcyclist who was killed on the M40 on Monday.  MORE

[02 NOV 00] STOLEN GARDEN ANTIQUES ON WEB PARADE

Stolen AntiquePolice have set up a special website to try and trace the owners of stolen antique garden furniture.  MORE

[02 NOV 00] POLICE STEP UP CAR CRIME PATROLS

Police in Coventry are cracking down on car crime in the run-up to Christmas as the number offences has bucked regional trends and risen.  MORE

[02 NOV 00] SUBMARINE 'ATTACKER' FACES RETRIAL

A former Warwick University student and Coventry peace campaigner will have to face a jury again over damage she caused to a nuclear submarine.   MORE

[01 NOV 00] MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN RUSH HOUR CRASH

A Bedworth motorcyclist was killed on a busy Coventry road yesterday when he hit a kerb and fell off.  MORE

[01 NOV 00] NUNEATON THUGS SLAUGHTER SMALL ANIMALS

Thugs killed chickens, gerbils and guinea pigs when they set a cage of ferrets on them at a small-holding near Nuneaton.  MORE

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