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A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl found a bag of cocaine in a popular soft play centre, her shocked mum claimed. Fuming mother Katie Bowell, 26, said she called cops after her daughter found a second bag of suspicious-looking white powder in the ball pit at the kids' play centre. She said her daughter Scarlett Pitcher picked up a bag containing white powder at the bottom of a staircase near the play area in a PlayZone in Herne Bay, Kent. Katie said her friend's young son found another packet in the centre's ball pit shortly afterwards. SHOCKING FIND She said: "He was saying to us 'look, I found this'. "He then dropped it in the ball pit. Kids were still playing in there. "We were shocked and disgusted by the fact that some parent actually went in there with cocaine. You don't expect it at a children's play area. "It could have made a child seriously ill. There were other children there and they could have thought it was candy or something." Katie, of Whitstable, Kent, handed the bag Scarlett found … [Read more...] about Mum’s horror as daughter, 6, finds ‘bags of cocaine’ at soft play centre

WATFORD star Etienne Capoue has been slammed by a judge for dodging court as he was today banned from driving for speeding at 116mph. The midfielder will not be allowed behind the wheel for three months after hitting the "excessive speed" as he hurtled down the M25 because he was "running late". Dashcam footage showed the ace whizz past on an off slip of the M25 in his £150,000 Mercedes G Wagon. Capoue, 30, was today blasted by JP Corinna Murray after failing to turn up at Stevenage Magistrates Court because of "important" training. She fumed: "We're not very pleased with the situation, other people manage to take time off from work." The court was told Capoue, who has three children under the age of five, was clocked at 116mph on the motorway near St Albans at around 9.20am on December 30. 'RUNNING LATE' When he was pulled over by cops, £40,000-a-week Capoue said he had been "running late for a job" as his youngest child was ill that morning before he left. The video of the … [Read more...] about Watford star Etienne Capoue slammed for dodging court to go training as he’s banned from driving after speeding at 116mph ‘because he was late for job’

THIS is the heartbreaking moment a gran broke down in tears after strangers clubbed together to replace her pension and handbag after it was stolen. Shocked widower Pamela Hann, 87, was left "overwhelmed" after South Londoners set up a GoFundMe to replace her lost bag. It was swiped as she shopped in Bromley, Kent, last month - and she refused to tell her family how much she had lost. The bag was packed with sentimental pictures, hearing aids, and over £200 in cash. She begged granddauighter Kerry, 39, to post about the theft on Facebook in the hope that her pictures would be returned. But kind strangers soon set up a GoFundMe - raising the full sum in a matter of days. Oh my god. Never - I don’t know how they can be so kindPamela Hann Kerry filmed herself handing over the cash last week. She begins the video saying: "So you know you asked me to put a post on Facebook to find your bag. Well I did... I couldn’t find your bag but we done a collection for you. "To replace … [Read more...] about Tear-jerking moment gran, 87, breaks down in tears after strangers club together for her when handbag stolen

MICHAEL Jackson's goddaughter has revealed she gets trolled for her support and connection to the disgraced King of Pop. Lucy Lester, 27, grew up around Jacko as her dad, actor Mark Lester was one of the singer's best pals. Speaking on Loose Women, the mum-of-one who lives in Gloucester said that she has come under fire on social media after her desperate attempts to defend Jacko. "It goes one of two ways. Either they go, that's amazing, but the other side of it, I've had a lot of abuse from people who believe the allegations. "That's quite hard, especially when these people have never met him or spent time with him. I feel like I have to spend a lot of time defending him." There were also rumours that Lucy's dad is actually Paris's biological parent - and interestingly, Lucy didn't deny this during the programme. She simply said: "Michael will always be her dad, biologically or not. Family man "Michael raised her, loved her and that's all that really matters." She didn't meet Jacko … [Read more...] about Michael Jackson’s goddaughter Lucy Lester reveals to Loose Women she gets abused by trolls because of her support for ‘paedo’ King of Pop

A FOOTIE thug who decked Jack Grealish during a match has gone to ground after trolls shared an image that seemingly showed him with a slashed face. Jobless Paul Mitchell, 27, was caged for 14 weeks after punching the Aston Villa ace during the Birmingham derby earlier this year - but refused to say sorry to the ace when approached by The Sun Online. When asked if he would apologise in person to Grealish, Paul said: "I’m not answering that. When it got brought up in court I was told he had made a video saying he’d never accept my apology anyway." His statement came just hours after a gruesome image of a man with a slashed face went viral - with footie fans claiming he had been attacked on his release from prison. Sharing the picture - which showed a man lying in a hospital bed with a 7-inch slash on his cheek - one Aston Villa fan wrote: "I cannot confirm if this is real or not. But Paul Mitchell apparently..." But the hooligan showed no signs of injury when we confronted … [Read more...] about Jack Grealish thug Paul Mitchell goes to ground after sick knife attack image goes viral on Twitter – but he still ‘won’t say sorry’