JUST 15 per cent of ­witness or jury intimidation cases over the past three years ended in a conviction, we can reveal. New figures show there were 100 cases of witness intimidation or interference ...

In August the Metropolitan Police opened their 100th inquiry into a violent death this year. Serious violence is rising across the country. Knife crime has risen by 22% and murders are up by 44%. It ...

Gareth Bushbye contacted the witness after he had given evidence against Jason Farrell and called him 'a 'snitch' and a 'grass' A man contacted a witness during the Sammy-Lee Lodwig murder trial ...

Detectives investigating a campaign of witness intimidation during the trial of south Armagh man Aaron Brady for the murder of Garda Adrian Donohoe made the latest "significant" arrest in Dublin over ...

A judge has warned a teenage girl he will come down on her “like a tonne of bricks” if she appears before him again. Judge Lambert made the remarks as he sentenced the 15-year-old in Bristol Crown ...

A VIDEO of a witness telling gardai that he heard Aaron Brady admit to murdering a garda officer was circulated on social media — with text accusing the witness of being a “tout” or a “rat”. Presiding ...

A criminal linked to the Kinahan cartel was one of four criminals being quizzed last night over a campaign of intimidation during the trial of a south Armagh man for the murder of an Irish policeman.

An attorney for Aidan Kearney declared one of the Turtleboy blogger’s three witness intimidation cases officially “stateless” after the sole remaining prosecutor dropped out Wednesday. Special ...

RAPPER R Kelly was acquitted in his 2008 child abuse case as a result of intimidation, threats and payments to witnesses, it has been alleged. The claim was made by lawyer Michael Avenatti, who is ...

Fewer trials are collapsing, thanks to a scheme which means more witnesses are giving evidence, the Crown Prosecution Service has said. Every month 180 trials which previously would have collapsed ...

TWO people who threatened witnesses over a fatal house fire which claimed the lives of a Bolton woman and her granddaughter have today been sentenced. Tracey Peers-Holland, aged 26, of Osbourne Grove, ...