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Major General’s career in tatters after drunken behaviour in karaoke bar
A senior Army officer has been handed a suspended prison sentence for drunkenly kissing a woman in a karaoke bar during an overseas trip. Major general James Roddis, 53, was dismissed from the Army and given a six-month prison sentence suspended
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Police dog helps arrest 17-year-old suspected drug driver
A 17-year-old from Wiltshire has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving. Trowbridge Response Team 2A and Warminster Neighbourhood Police officers spotted and stopped a vehicle that was being driven without the correct insurance in Warminster
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Plans for new vet clinic in Wiltshire get green light
Plans have been approved to convert a former warehouse into a new Wiltshire veterinary clinic. In May, Freedom Vet Limited, run by Tamsin O’Brien, applied to change the use of three units at The Barn, in Castle Combe, to a veterinary rehabilitation
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Delays expected to continue during roadworks after town gridlocked
Delays are expected to continue during roadworks in a Wiltshire town after queues were gridlocked on a key route. The A361 through Devizes was hit by heavy traffic on Friday, August 6, after temporary two-way traffic lights were installed near
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IN THE DOCK: All the latest cases from Wiltshire courts
The following cases were heard at magistrates courts in Swindon and Salisbury. CHIPPENHAM: On Thursday, August 15, Liam Smith, of Unity Street, was sentenced for possession of a knife in a public place. The 18-year-old pleaded guilty to possession