A teenager has been charged following a stabbing in Barking

A teenager has been charged following a stabbing in Barking – UKNIP

  The 16-year-old boy was charged on Tuesday, 3 November with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of a bladed article. He will appear in custody at Barkingside Youth Court on Wednesday, 4 November. Police were called at 11.53pm on Tuesday, 27 October to reports of an injured male in Ripple Road. A […]

A blackmailer who demanded £10,000 cash from a family has been jailed for four years

A blackmailer who demanded £10,000 cash from a family has been jailed for four years – UKNIP

Richard McDonald admitted blackmailing the family in Sheerness and was jailed at Maidstone Crown Court on 28 October 2020.   On 5 September the 57-year-old targeted the family at their business in Minster-on-Sea, by repeatedly calling their shop and demanding money.   McDonald, of Lewisham Way, London, started making the calls at around 8am and […]

Former nurse sentenced for neglecting elderly care home resident

Former nurse sentenced for neglecting elderly care home resident – UKNIP

A court has sentenced a former nurse who wilfully neglected an elderly resident in her care. Catalina Ferchiu, 54, of Pool Close, Rugby was found guilty of wilful neglect at Warwick Crown Court last month. Ferchiu, who was a nurse at a care home in Rugby, was responsible for the care of 87-year-old Rachael Smith […]

Wisbech man lured murder victim to his death

Wisbech man lured murder victim to his death – UKNIP

  A man who lured a work colleague to his house where he was beaten to death has been convicted of manslaughter. The burned body of Mindaugas Arlauskas, 28, was found by a member of the public in an industrial estate in Wisbech at about 5am on 9 May. The night before, Tomas Lazdauskas, 24, […]