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SWSMyacht – by Dean Murray Dramatic scenes show the U.S. coast guard chasing a man suspected of stealing a yacht. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu were notified on Friday (21 Feb) of a 43-foot yacht driving erratically. Additionally, naval watchstanders received a call from the owner of a vessel matching the yacht’s description stating his boat had been stolen from Kewalo Basin Harbor. However, when the 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Honolulu approached the suspect vessel with its sirens on, it appeared to try and escape. The U.S. Coast Guard reported: “When the boat crew approached the yacht…

SWSMgoats – by Ottilie Von Henning This is the sweet moment two pairs of goats were reunited after they were separated for nearly two months. The goats Rose, Blitzen, Comet and Sunday were stolen from Kew Little Pigs Farm in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, during a raid on 11 December 2024. The owner of the farm Olivia Mikhail, 41, was devastated when the goats were first taken and feared they had been taken for meat. Less than a week later, Rose and Blitzen were found in a field and returned to the farm but Comet and Sunday weren’t found until January 13.…

SWLSbooks – by Faye Mayern A wine bar owner has appeared in court facing allegations of stealing books worth more than £300k and fraudulently selling them on Amazon. Christopher Nunn, 42, is accused of flogging LexisNexis specialist law books online to make money, Ipswich Magistrates’ Court heard. LexisNexis is a publisher specialising in legal and tax resource books which range in value between £100 and £1,000. Nunn, landlord of the Wine Vaults Bar and Restaurant in Beccles, Suffolk, was arrested on October 10, 2023. He appeared at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court charged with fraud by false representation and theft on February…

A wine bar owner has appeared in court facing allegations of stealing books worth more than $370,000 and fraudulently selling them on Amazon. Christopher Nunn, 42, is accused of selling LexisNexis specialist law books online to make money, Ipswich Magistrates’ Court heard. LexisNexis is a publisher specializing in legal and tax resource books, which range in value between £100 and £1,000. Nunn, landlord of the Wine Vaults Bar and Restaurant in Beccles, Suffolk, was arrested on October 10, 2023. He appeared at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court charged with fraud by false representation and theft on February 10. Nunn was also charged…

SWLNgames – by Faye Mayern A dad has issued a plea for the return of £800 worth of board games after they were stolen from his car. Paul Frohnsdorff-Harris, 43, was leaving a five-a-side football match at Venue 360 in Luton, Beds., when he noticed the games were missing. The dad-of-one said the games had sentimental value including one which he had been credited on as a game designer for the first time. Mr Frohnsdorff-Harris, from Dunstable, said: “Unfortunately to most people, they’d think why does he care about board games. “But this is a part of my livelihood, they’re…

SWMRthief – By Adam Dutton A bungling burglar was caught with his fingers in the till after cops found a stolen cash register in his flat. Daniel Moore, 31, raided businesses including a restaurant, a bakery and even a charity shop between January 19 and February 2 this year. He was nailed when officers swooped on his flat in Worksop, Notts., and found a stolen till he had snatched during a break-in. CCTV also showed him wearing clothes during the raid which matched items in his wardrobe at home. Moore admitted burglary and attempted burglary and was jailed for 12…