Man charged with murder of Boston woman Marina Erte

May 26, 2016, 12:36 am

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A Boston man has now been charged with the murder of Marina Erte. Gytis Griskevicius, of St Ann's Lane, is due to appear at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Thursday morning. Griskevicius, 32, was arrested at the weekend following the discovery of Ms Erte's body on Friday afternoon.READ MORE: Man re-arrested in Boston murder probe He was released on police bail and then arrested again on Wednesday night. DI Jim Hodgson, who is leading the enquiry, has repeated his appeal for witnesses and...

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Boston murder suspect appears at Lincoln Magistrates' Court

May 26, 2016, 2:40 am

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A man accused of murdering a Boston woman appeared at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Thursday morning. Gytis Griskevicius, 32, stood before magistrates charged with the murder of 33-year-old Marina Erte. Ms Erte's body was found at her home on Elizabeth Road in Boston on Friday, May 20. READ MORE: 'You will not ruin my life' - crash victim's message to driver who hit her Griskevicius, of St Ann's Lane, was arrested at the weekend and released on police bail. He was then re-arrested on...

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May 27, 2016, 1:27 am

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Police investigating the alleged murder of a Boston woman want people to come forward with information in relation to a man seen in the area. As part of the ongoing investigation into the death of Marina Erte, officers are making enquiries on a number of streets to trace a man they think could help. READ MORE: Facebook faker caught with 2,500 counterfeit goods DI Jim Hodgson, of East Midlands Special Operations Unit said: "We had a number of officers in the area of Freiston Road, Church...

Police want you to report drink and drug drivers by mobile phone

June 1, 2016, 8:17 am

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Lincolnshire Police have launched a summer crackdown on drink and drug drivers by asking the public to snitch on them. Part of a national campaign, officers will work directly with regional forces as part of the East Midlands Operational Support Service. Members of the public will be able to report a drink or drug driver they know using a short code SMS text service. READ MORE: Man found on floor outside Lincolnshire pizza takeaway after assault They simply text the word DRINK (or) DRUG to...

Foreign criminals in Britain need to be deported quicker, says...

June 3, 2016, 12:32 am

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Deporting foreign criminals from Britain needs to happen more often and quicker, according to a Lincolnshire MP. Matt Warman, MP for Boston and Skegness, says the system for removing criminals from other countries who commit offences here should be made more efficient. It comes as the Home Affairs select committee revealed that there are 13,000 foreign criminals in the country at the moment. READ MORE: Lincolnshire lap dancing club SHOULD be allowed say online voters Mr Warman told the...

Boston man arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences

June 9, 2016, 1:24 am

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A Boston man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences. The 38-year-old was arrested after police obtained a warrant and swooped on a Norfolk business. Officers visited the premises in Swaffham on Friday, June 3, to track potential victims of trafficking and forced labour. The search was part of Operation Hornsman, a week of action from Monday, May 30. READ MORE: 15 appear in court in Lincoln charged with modern slavery offences The operation was aimed at targeting the...

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June 14, 2016, 5:44 am

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A foreign national was caught attempting to drive a HGV on a major Lincolnshire road while well over the drink drive limit. Police spotted 57-year-old Raimundas Stonkus driving the vehicle loaded full of frozen food on the A16 at Sibsey at 4pm on Monday. Officers observed Stonkus swerving onto the wrong side of the road and taking corners too wide causing other drivers to move out of his way. READ MORE: Pub landlord appears in court charged with stabbing man in neck Stonkus, who does not...

Doctor denies sexually assaulting patient during 'internal...

June 15, 2016, 1:54 am

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A doctor based at Boston's Pilgrim Hospital has denied sexually assaulting a female patient. Dr Saqib Uddin Khan, 36, is alleged to have carried out an internal examination on the woman after she attended the hospital following breast surgery abroad. The woman was video interviewed by police after complaining that she was internally examined by a doctor after attending A & E with bleeding from one of her wounds. READ MORE: Boy, 14, sexually assaults girls aged 5,8 and 14 During the...

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Pilgrim doctor faces jail after conviction for patient sex attack

June 16, 2016, 9:17 am

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A doctor based at Boston's Pilgrim Hospital has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female patient. Saqib Uddin Khan, 36, denied that he carried out an inappropriate internal examination on the woman after she attended the hospital following breast surgery abroad. But a jury at Lincoln Crown Court on Thursday afternoon found Dr Khan guilty of a single charge of assault by penetration after deliberating for just over four hours.READ MORE: Protesters accuse preachers of homophobia in...

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June 27, 2016, 3:51 am

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A Polish man who admitted growing cannabis worth up to £96,000 after police searched his Lincolnshire home has been jailed for two and half years. Robert Knopek, 30, confessed to producing around 120 plants after police visited his home and in Fen Road, Boston, and noticed a strong smell of cannabis. Lincoln Crown Court heard officers discovered a sophisticated cannabis growing operation which was capable of producing plants for commercial use. READ MORE: Businessman found with 129...

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June 28, 2016, 2:41 am

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A nurse at North Sea Camp prison who let an inmate use her mobile phone for more than three hours has been suspended for six months. Sally Houghton handed over the handset to Daniel Williams at the prison near Boston after he told her he was experiencing family problems. She then allowed him to use it unsupervised for three-and-a-half hours before it was returned. READ MORE: Patient experience on the up - Lincolnshire hospitals survey reveals The next day, Houghton received a call from...

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June 28, 2016, 4:05 am

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A vandal who pulled up flowers which were planted to brighten up Boston has been caught on CCTV - and now the hunt is on to help find her.A woman with long dark hair was filmed walking through Boston Market Place in the early hours of Sunday, holding plants ripped out of a planter near Boots, which were set by volunteers as part of this year's Boston in Bloom effort. Boston Borough Council and police have now released images of the woman in the hope the public can help trace her. READ MORE:...

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June 30, 2016, 1:11 am

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CCTV pictures of two people wanted in connection with the theft of a purse and credit card which was used to buy an expensive watch in Boston. Lincolnshire Police say that at around 11am on May 13, a purse was stolen from a lady's shopping bag whilst she was unlocking her bike in Market Place. The force said the card was then used at a number of shops throughout the town, including Asda and an off licence on London Road. READ MORE: 'I paid her bills and she robbed me in the street' -...

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June 30, 2016, 7:18 am

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A Lincolnshire man allegedly made a woman strip naked and sit on the floor until he told her she was allowed to move, a court heard. Shane Lee Batey, of Ingelow Avenue, Boston, is said to have made the woman sleep on the floor, pinned her down until she could not breathe and spat in her face every day. Batey, 19, appeared at Boston Magistrates' Court on June 15 charged with engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour in an intimate or family relationship.READ MORE: Exotic wildlife zoo to...

Man appears in court charged with murder in Boston

July 11, 2016, 8:01 am

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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a Boston man. The body o was found in Porcher Way on Friday, July 8 shortly after 4pm. Vidmantas Svedarauskas appeared at Lincoln Magistrates' Court but spoke only to give his name, age and address. The 66-year-old spoke no English and communicated through a translator. READ MORE: Man charged with murder over body found in homeThe accused confirmed he lives in Porcher Street, the same street as the deceased. The case was sent to...

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Mum who lost 16 babies used dead child to falsely claim benefits

July 22, 2016, 9:50 am

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A bereaved mum who has lost 16 babies used the identity of one of her dead children to falsely claim thousands in benefits. Maria Pridmore, 36, pocketed child benefits in the name of her newborn son, Kia, who died when he was just two weeks old in December 2009. Lincoln Crown Court heard Pridmore suffered 14 miscarriages, a stillbirth and the loss of Kia, over a 13-year period before finally having a healthy daughter in 2012. READ MORE: Rest in peace - touching tributes pour in after...

Where is the least safe place to live in Lincolnshire? Crime...

July 25, 2016, 1:00 am

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The number of crimes reported across Lincolnshire during 2015/16 have been revealed. The figures, released from the Office of National Statistics this month, show how many murders, assaults, sexual offences, burglaries and more were reported per 1,000 population. They reveal that Lincoln has the highest crime rate in the county and North Kesteven has the lowest rate of crime. READ MORE: Skegness murder inquiry: Shock over death believed to be Lincoln woman Read how your area of the county...

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August 2, 2016, 5:09 am

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Thrillseekers who are jumping off Boston's Town Bridge into the River Haven have been warned that they're risking their lives. Boston Borough Council says it has noticed a number of young people leaping off the bridge since the start of the school summer holidays. And it has issued a warning after a video was posted on social media of two youngsters launching themselves off the bridge and into the water in just their underwear.READ MORE: Plans in the pipeline to boost shopper numbers for...

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August 11, 2016, 4:26 am

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A former Tattershall man who asked for naked photos from two teenage girls after grooming them on Facebook and via text messages has been jailed. Martyn Coburn, 35, began speaking to the first victim after moving to an address in Auden Court, Tattershall. Lincoln Crown Court heard Coburn groomed the girls after exchanging text and Facebook messages with them. READ MORE: Five hundred litter louts caught out by Lincoln council James Vout, prosecuting, said: "He was soon sending text...

Man threatened to throw ex-partner through shop window

August 16, 2016, 3:41 am

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A man banned from contacting his former partner threatened to put her through a shop window when he saw her walking through Boston. Mark Teft was already on a restraining order banning him from contacting his ex when he approached his former partner as she walked along Witham Bank towards the town centre. David Webster, prosecuting, told Lincoln Crown Court the former partner agreed to walk with him before they sat on a bench where they discussed the breakdown of their relationship and...