that's right, north wales police do occasionally decide to loan inexpensive basic mobile phones to peopleeople they want to make sure access support and organisations within their local community, make sure they get too important appointments on time, and remind them about upcoming court dates. the burglar was given the phone while he was out on bailand was given the phone while he was out on bail and when he was essentially sent to prison the phone was used by two other people. although it was a basic phone, the sim cards can be taken out and put into smartphones, then when you are streaming media it can build up a lot of usage over time. we estimated £250 a day, ending ina time. we estimated £250 a day, ending in a bill of £44,500. have the police had anything to say about it? it emerged in early 2014 and they acted straightaway, the reason we are hearing it now is because the police responding to a freedom of information request. two people were arrested but there wasn't enough evidence to pursue ‘s charges against them, and as far as an internal investigation and no disciplinary actio

in the last half hour it has emerged that north wales police paid a phone bill of over £40,000 for ar project that mobile phones would be given to people. generally it was things like if it was a victim of domestic violence or perhaps wanting to keep in touch with the police they would wa nt in touch with the police they would want criminals who were needing to be reintegrated back into the community to reduce re—offending would be given mobile phones. normally they would be given a pay—as—you—go, but in this case, by mistake they were given a contract phone. the bills were being paid, but they knocked up a bill of £44,500. mistake was only realised in 2014. they found three people may have had access to the phone. they don't know how £44,500 was run up as pa rt don't know how £44,500 was run up as part of that. two people were arrested, but they didn't have enough evidence to press charges on them. no disciplinary action has been taken against any members of the police force either. it has come to light after a freedom of information request went in and the force say they have revie

it's emerged that north wales police has paid a phone bill of over £44,000 for a mobile which had beene phone had been given to the offender by the police as part of a project to reintegrate criminals into the community. north wales police says no disciplinary action has been taken against any member of staff but the force has since reviewed its mobile phone policy. theresa may has described the decision to drop the easter from the name of cadbury and national trust egg hunts as "absolutely ridiculous". from dundee to torquay... bunny will be hiding easter eggs all over the uk! 50, be hiding easter eggs all over the uk! so, joining the fun with cadbury 's uk! so, joining the fun with cadbury '5 british egg hunt. —— join in the fun. her comments come after the archbishop of york said calling the event the cadbury egg hunt was like "spitting on the grave" of the firm's christian founder, who's faith he said faith influenced his industrial output. in an interview with the daily telegraph dr sentamu said "it is obvious that for him jesus and justice were two sides of the one coin. to drop

police. the north waled woman that pleaded guilty to killing her husband. will spend life behind bars.e plead guilty to murder last may and because she admitted it she was sentenced to 70 years in prison today. lynn's lawyers argued that she snapped after years of abuse. >>> a 27-year-old man is recovering after being shot at point-blank range and the man had just gotten out of his car on north 7th street and was walking to his house when the suspect walked up and fired the gunman continued firing as the victim ran away. >>> they honored the life and legacy of a pioneer in newcastle law enforcement today. friends and family gathered in wilmington to remember robert snow, the first african-american newcastle county police officer. 6 abc intrusioned to snow last year when they named a conference room in his honor. he joined in 1968 and served until his retirement in 1988. >> a special career and great man. time for a check of the traffic scene. >> brian and monica, the big traffic story is the latest draft of nfl draft clerk closures that took effect this morning. they are now blocked fo

north wales, 309 northbound at cheltenham avenue we have an accident. we can see police out here blocking the right lane. it's causing some slowing on the scene earlier i was watching them sweep up some debris. right now it's the right lane that's blocked. watch for this on 309 northbound at cheltenham avenue. wilmington, this construction is on going until further notice, they are doing repairs on the water and sewer lines here, they are blocking two lanes, two right lanes are shut down 202 southbound at powder mill road in wilmington, new castle county. temperatures heading out, 38 degrees in bethlehem. 43 in pottstown. 46 in warminster. better in center city. 51 there. it's currently 47 in pemberton. 49 in mount laurel and 52 in dover, delaware. quite a bit cooler than yesterday morning, in fact in some spots it's 14 degrees cooler like in allentown and ten degrees cooler in philadelphia. not much difference along the tline in new jersey. you need that jacket that you didn't neater yesterday morning. it's a beauty, just not in the 70s and 80s like the last few days. >

police say their focus is on dealers of spice, but they'll continue to tackle all anti—social users of the drug. shabnam younus—jewell, bbc north west tonight, manchester. the prince of walesto mark one of the bloodiest battles of the first world war. more 3,500 canadian troops died in four days of fighting at the battle of vimy ridge. duncan kennedy reports from the site. it was the battle that defined a nation, in a conflict whose horrors defied belief. today's commemoration at vimy ridge was a chance for canada to remember those who fell here and those who rose to the challenge of victory. the burden they bore and the country they made, because this, too, is why we're here. why we remember. more than 3500 canadians died in the four days it took to secure the ridge. an event later described as the moment canada came of age. today, beneath a world war i fly past, prince william and prince harry laid boots and poppies, as symbols of loss and remembrance. this was a battlefield of corpses, the canadians at vimy embodied the true north, strong and free. in nearby arras, scottish losses were also remembered today. that he lay down his life for his friends. the daily rate of c

wales. our top story. ian paterson has been accused of wanting to play god after wounding many breast surgery patients. police say the armed raid carried out in northll options over north korea remain on the table. diplomatic leveraged power will be stepped up with the threat of military action if necessary. economic growth suffered a worse—than—expected slowdown in the first three months of the year — official figures show. first, the sport. the countdown continues to the world heavyweight title fight between britain's anthonyjoshua and former champion wladimir klitschko at wembley stadium tomorrow night — the fighters have weighed in this afternoon withjoshua ten pounds heavier than his ukrainian opponent klitschko weighed in at 17 stone 2 pounds for his first fight since losing his belts to britain's tyson fury in 2015. this is klitschko's 69th professionalfight, joshua has had just 18. so he faces a battle, he scaled 17 stone, 12 pounds — the heaviest he has ever been for a fight and is the bookies favourite to win — but an interested spectator will be american deontay wilder. he holds the wbc belt and would be keen to take on the winner in a u