06/06/2014 East Midlands Today


06/06/2014

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And now the news for the East Midlands.

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The niece of a pensioner who paid out more than ?30,000

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in response to scam letters says she believes the relentless pressure

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Peter Rose from Leicestershhre received hundreds

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of letters a week in the last ten years of his life which she says

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Peter Rose live the home alone for the last ten years of his lhfe. He

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became obsessed with letters he received saying he had won ` prize

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but would have to pay a fee. Is NICE said how it affected him. You're

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used to have to push through the mail when you open the door. In his

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lounge, there were piles and piles. Even in the washing machine. He was

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brainwashed. He believed evdrything they were telling him. Eventually,

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with his mailbox too small to take the letters, he had to drivd to the

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sorting office daily to collect them by the sack load. At Trading

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Standards, they have some of the thousands of letters he recdived. It

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is addressed to him. That is the psychology. They want him to believe

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he is a prizewinner. If you see a lot of this type of mail, it is

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likely they are being scammdd. You need to contact Trading Standards

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through the citizens advice helpline. Get in touch. I bdlieve it

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is an addiction. Just the s`me as someone who has a drug or alcohol

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addiction. I would like it to be recognised as an illness and for

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there to be a lot of support for those suffering this fabulots.

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Despite living within a short distance of food shops, he collapsed

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due to lack of food. He died shortly afterwards in hospital. Do xou

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believe this killed him? I do. I believe that, had this not happened,

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he would still be alive tod`y. A man is taking legal action against

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Derbyshire Police after being strip Wayne McKenzie says the search `

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involving five officers ` He was found not guilty

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of a public order offence. Heading for a night in the cells. It

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was scary because I was escorted to the cells by about five offhcers.

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Wayne McKenzie says he took off his top. He says, in his mind, what

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happened next was not justified I refused to take my trousers off

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They had no jurisdiction. It was described whether police on record

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as they used minimum forceftl stop for a split second, I was scared for

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my life. Police can carry ott strip searches if they believe soleone is

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carrying class a drugs or a weapon. But last year reporters said it was

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happening too much in Derbyshire. Derbyshire police say they have

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received a complaint from W`yne McKenzie and it is now being

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investigated. Newark's newly elected

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MP Robert Jenrick visited flood victims in Southwell earlier,

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just hours after winning There were no big surprises

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in the count. The Conservatives retained the

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Newark seat although their lajority Little time for a breather or a

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pint. In the street to business for Robert Jenrick. If only winning

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by`elections was so easy! Hhs first duty as a new MP was to cut the blue

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ribbon for this pub, refurbhshed after last year's serious flooding.

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It is a fantastic result. Ddlighted and honoured. I know have 10 months

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to prove myself. The Conservatives could be said to have cleandd up in

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your. Comfortably retaining one of the safest seats with the m`jority

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of 7000. UKIP's second placd was more of a tremor. There was

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satisfaction with a 15% swing from the Tories, but they are sthll

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waiting for that big Westminster breakthrough. We have incre`sed our

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share of the vote by sixfold since the general election. We have more

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than halved the Conservativd majority. Labour slipped from second

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to third. I am proud of our campaign. This was always going to

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be a difficult election. We met people throughout this camp`ign who

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were turning to Labour. This independent came fourth. Thd Lib

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Dems waved goodbye to their deposit, as they slumped to sixth

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place behind the Greens. Ond voter told us it will make a nice change

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to box through the marketpl`ce without tripping over a polhtician.

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Next year, they will set up stole again for the general electhon. ``

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set up stole. The Sunday Politics will be live

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in Newark this weekend with more Nottingham's Jocelyn Rae has won

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the ladies doubles final Here in the semi final `

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Rae from Arnold, along with partner Anna Smith `

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won tonight's final in thred sets. Rae not only becomes

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the first local to make a fhnal And it sets her up nicely

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for Wimbledon. I'll have more news for you

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across the weekend, for now I'll leave you with Anna and

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details of the wet weekend `head. We have had the perfect evening for

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the tennis and cricket. It hs all change tomorrow. We expect heavy,

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thundery showers. The Met Office have issued a will that yellow

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warning for this, as the list the potential they might lead to

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localised flooding. It remahns drive this evening and for much of the

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night. We start to see a few showers developing as we head towards dawn.

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Very humid. Through the morning the showers become quite widespread and

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stay heavy as we go through into the afternoon. Some of us will have

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hail, thunder and lightning. Some of us may just get away with some heavy

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rain. Behind the showers, it will start to brighten up towards the end

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of the afternoon. Feeling w`rm in the sunshine. 22 degrees is the

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high. Here is the outlook. improve to some extent. The showers

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move away and a fresh appeal to things.

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Good evening. The good news is, there will be some decent dry on a

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sunny moment to come through the weekend. But over the next 24

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hours, the threat of thunderstorms looms large. The ingredients have

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been coming together today - warm air pushing northwards out of

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Iberia, cooler air from the Atlantic trying to pushed away. In between

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the cloud has been building with a lot of energy in the atmosphere

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sparking off some nasty thunderstorms across parts of

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northern Spain and south-west France. They will produce most of

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the rainfall tomorrow. Ahead of it, the cloud is starting to produce

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thunderstorms itself. We've seen in Cornwall. A few sporadic

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thunderstorms across central and southern areas and towards Northern

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Ireland through the night. Foremost, a dry night with not a huge of

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