Here are four of the crown court stories that have featured in the SNJ, Gazette Series or Wilts Glos Standard over the past few days.
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Rapist admits Dursley muggings
Cirencester man, 30, to stand trial for allegedly causing grievous bodily harm
James Joyce sold heroin and cocaine outside Tesco Express in Stroud
Zak Jackson, 19, sentenced after cocaine worth £16k, knives and stun gun found in Stroud flat
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