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BBC News
04-07-2025
- BBC News
Tribute to 'cherished' man who died in crash near Frisby on the Wreake
A man who died in a two-car crash in Leicestershire was "cherished by everyone who knew him", his family has Aldridge, 37, from Syston in Leicester, was the driver of a Vauxhall Corsa that was involved in a crash with an orange BMW convertible on the A607, near Frisby on the Wreake, on 27 June.A teenage girl was who travelling in the Corsa was taken to hospital and has since been discharged, said Leicestershire men, aged 33 and 25, who were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous and driving while under the influence of alcohol have been released under investigation while inquiries continue. In a tribute released on Friday, Mr Aldridge's family said: "We are heartbroken and devastated, and the grief will linger for the rest of our lives."His two children are left without a father who they loved so very much and their world has been shattered, but we are a strong family unit, and we will support each other through this difficult time."Police said the investigation into the crash was ongoing and urged anyone with any information to make contact.
Yahoo
08-06-2025
- Yahoo
Man in hospital after attempted robbery
A man has been taken to hospital after he was hurt in an attempted robbery in Leicestershire, police said. The man was found on Wolsey Way, Syston, at 00:32 BST on Sunday and an investigation discovered he was attacked in Meadow Lane, Birstall, some time earlier on Saturday night. The force said it was investigating what had happened to him and appealed for information. The man was still in hospital and was in a stable condition on Sunday, they added. Meadow Lane was taped off while police forensic experts searched the scene of the attempted robbery. Follow BBC Leicester on Facebook, on X, or on Instagram. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@ or via WhatsApp on 0808 100 2210. Leicestershire Police
BBC News
08-06-2025
- BBC News
Man in hospital after Birstall attempted robbery
A man has been taken to hospital after he was hurt in an attempted robbery in Leicestershire, police man was found on Wolsey Way, Syston, at 00:32 BST on Sunday and an investigation discovered he was attacked in Meadow Lane, Birstall, some time earlier on Saturday force said it was investigating what had happened to him and appealed for man was still in hospital and was in a stable condition on Sunday, they added. Meadow Lane was taped off while police forensic experts searched the scene of the attempted robbery.
