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Couple jailed for shoplifting spree

A couple targeted supermarkets across King's Lynn, magistrates heard.

Driver had drug on him after crash, court hears

Driver had drug on him after crash, court hears

Police soon picked up a motorist who had an accident in a village and walked away from the scene.

Who's been before the King's Lynn court?

Who's been before the King's Lynn court?

Here are more cases which have been dealt with by magistrates on the West Norfolk bench.

Here's when the clocks go forward

Here's when the clocks go forward

Everything you need to know about when and why the clocks go forward.

King's Lynn man accused of assaulting police

King's Lynn man accused of assaulting police

A Fairstead man will stand trial accused of assaulting two police officers.

It was alcohol v drug addicts in High Street fracas, court told

$It was alcohol v drug addicts in High Street fracas, court told$

It was alcohol v drug addicts in High Street fracas, court told

Shoppers carefully picked their way through warring parties as punches were thrown one afternoon in town.

Tax cut vow as fuel duty cut by 5p in cost-of-living crisis boost

23 March 2022

Tax cut vow as fuel duty cut by 5p in cost-of-living crisis boost

23 March 2022

The Chancellor has announced a tax cut and slashed fuel duty, while increasing the National Insurance threshold.

Who's been in court in King's Lynn?

Who's been in court in King's Lynn?

A round-up of cases dealt with by the West Norfolk bench.

North Lynn drug-driver caught after crash

North Lynn drug-driver caught after crash

A woman who was found to be over the limit for two drugs following a crash had been 'seeking relief' for symptoms of medical issues.

Drink-driver caught 'within yards of home after ill child call', King's Lynn court told

20 March 2022

Drink-driver caught 'within yards of home after ill child call', King's Lynn court told

20 March 2022

A woman was caught drink-driving during an evening out with friends after a call about an unwell child.

Wheelchair user admits smashing neighbour's doorbell with bayonet

19 March 2022

Wheelchair user admits smashing neighbour's doorbell with bayonet

19 March 2022

A resident inside the property was told to "watch this" before the video doorbell system was wrecked, magistrates heard.

Man admits 12-day 'shoplifting spree' at King's Lynn store

Man admits 12-day 'shoplifting spree' at King's Lynn store

A man stole items from the same Lynn store eight times in 12 days, magistrates heard.

Drink-driver caught after being sent home from haulage firm, King's Lynn court told

Drink-driver caught after being sent home from haulage firm, King's Lynn court told

A haulage company tipped off police after sending home a worker for failing a breath test, magistrates heard.

Drink-driver 'offered bribe to witness following King's Lynn crash', court told

Drink-driver 'offered bribe to witness following King's Lynn crash', court told

A man who crashed into a parked vehicle while nearly four times the alcohol limit offered money to a witness not to call police, magistrates heard

Fan admits throwing coins and attacking stewards during King's Lynn Town FA Cup tie

Fan admits throwing coins and attacking stewards during King's Lynn Town FA Cup tie

A man has been fined for his conduct during an FA Cup match at the Walks earlier this season – but escaped a banning order.

Who's been in court in King's Lynn?

17 March 2022

Who's been in court in King's Lynn?

17 March 2022

Here is a round-up of cases heard by the West Norfolk bench.

Can the Chancellor help Lynn face the cost-of-living crisis?

Can the Chancellor help Lynn face the cost-of-living crisis?

The Chancellor is under growing pressure at next week’s budget to offer some help to those finding it increasingly hard to pay their bills.

Long live Rock 'n' Roll as perfect feelgood musical comes to theatre

Long live Rock 'n' Roll as perfect feelgood musical comes to theatre