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Thomas O'Brien Wood has been jailed for killing his passenger in a crash while drunk

Drunk driver Thomas O’Brien Wood jailed for killing passenger in crash caused by driving wrong way on M42

Staff ReporterFebruary 2, 2024February 3, 202401 mins

A drink-driver has been jailed for killing his passenger in a crash, after driving the wrong way on a motorway into oncoming traffic. Thomas O’Brien-Wood had “failed to stop for West Midlands Police officers on the A446 prior to joining the M42 and was driving dangerously”, Warwickshire Police confirmed.

Serial rapist Phillip Blackwell has pleaded guilty to attacks against nine women

Sexual predator pleads guilty to 31 shocking sex attacks against young women

Abdul KareemJune 18, 202001 mins

A serial sex attacker described by police as “a dangerous and manipulative sexual predator” has pleaded guilty to committing sexual offences against women, including taking indecent pictures of a child, over a period spanning three decades across three counties. Phillip Blackwell, 55, appeared in court today where previous restrictions on reporting court proceedings were lifted…