Court reporting: What is the Gazette allowed to publish?
The Swindon Advertiser, like many other news brands, reports daily from court.
Burgling brothers back behind bars
A PAIR of brothers who again went on a burgling spree while on early release from prison are back behind bars.
Drunken public row followed friends falling out over allegation
FORMER close friends fell out over an allegation made by a member of one of their families against a member of the other, eventually resulting in a drunken public row, a court heard on Wednesday.
JAILED: Man, 54, whose sex partner died when bizarre game went wrong
A MAN convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence when a sex game went wrong has been jailed for two years.
Drive-through staff alerted police to drunk who admits dangerous driving
A DANGEROUS driver who was so intoxicated he couldn’t count his cash at a drive through restaurant has been jailed for nine months.
Man to stand trial accused of robbing convenience store
A man who is accused of holding up a convenience store a knifepoint is to face trial by judge and jury.
JAILED: Men who robbed woman at cash point in broad daylight
A PAIR of rough sleepers who robbed a woman in broad daylight as she used a cash machine have been jailed.
Man admits driving for the second time while already banned
A SWINDON motorist who pleaded guilty on Wednesday to his second offence of driving whilst disqualified has been disqualified for a further 12 months and fined £250.
Drug dealer with pills, stolen Thomas The Tank Engine toys and cash detained by off-duty superintendent
A 6ft 4ins drug dealer spotted threatening another supplier with a hammer was tackled in the street by a 5ft 6ins female police superintendent.
Town fans find themselves in front of magistrates after derby day pitch invasions
TWO Swindon Town football fans who ran on to the pitch and made offensive gestures to Oxford United fans at the local derby match earlier this month have escaped with a fine.
