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A drug-driver has been labelled "thoughtless and selfish" by an off-duty police detective whose car she ploughed into and sent careering towards oncoming traffic.
Published: 7:00 PM June 11, 2021 An off-duty Suffolk police detective's car was pushed straight into the path of an oncoming car as it waited to turn into Hepworth Road from the A143 - Credit: Google A drug-driver has been labelled "thoughtless and selfish" by an off-duty police detective whose car she ploughed into and sent careering towards oncoming traffic. Ela Aves was handed 200 hours of unpaid work and banned from the road after causing the crash near Bury St Edmunds last October. The 24-year-old appeared at Suffolk Magistrates' Court for sentencing on Friday after admitting car...
"There's nothing I can say to condone what I did. I'm just sorry." The court heard how Stewart, of Anvil Way, Kennett, near Newmarket, had previous convictions for drink-driving in 2015 and 2010. Following her most recent conviction, she completed the drink-drive rehabilitation course designed to cut reoffending and offer an incentive of reducing the length of a disqualification period. Stewart told the probation service she was ashamed and disappointed with herself, and acknowledged that intoxication increased the chances of causing a serious collision. She explained she had been drin...
Published: 4:30 PM April 7, 2021 11 people were living in a three bedroom house in Dickens Road, Ipswich, the court heard - Credit: Gregg Brown An Ipswich man who volunteered to give his drunk relative a lift home also turned out to be over the limit. Valentin Radu, of Park Road, Ipswich, appeared at Suffolk Magistrates' Court on Tuesday to admit driving with 44 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath – the legal limit being 35mcg. The 24-year-old's Peugeot 207 was seen driving at speed along Norwich Road before pulling into a car park on Monday evening. Prosecutor Mark...
Police at the scene in Red Lodge - Credit: Sarah Lucy Brown Four men have appeared before magistrates to face charges in connection with an alleged shooting at a travellers' site in Suffolk. Three teenagers were injured as a result of an incident at a caravan site in Red Lodge on Easter Sunday. Police were called to reports that shots had been fired at the site in Bridge End Road, off Elms Road, at about 2.55pm on Sunday, April 4. A number of arrests were made near another travellers' site outside the village of Cottenham, in Cambridgeshire, later the same afternoon.