A man has been jailed following a serious collision in Ealing that “ruined a young man’s life”
Rizwan Waheed Chaudhry, 21 of North Avenue, Southall appeared at Isleworth Crown Court on Wednesday, 22 December and was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for causing serious injury by dangerous driving and two months for fraud by false representation, to run concurrently. He was also disqualified from driving for two years – once released from […]
The NCA is appealing for information on the whereabouts of a convicted money launderer who talked of moving up to £50 million out of the UK every month
Abdul Fahad, 41, of Meads Lane, Ilford, was arrested by NCA officers in 2018 after bundles of cash totalling more than £100,000 were found in his car. He was charged with multiple money laundering offences after further cash was located at his home, alongside evidence of frequent and suspicious trips to the United Arab Emirates. […]
A man has been found guilty of possessing more than £1 million worth of counterfeit notes
Emil Bogdan Savastru, 31 of no fixed address, was convicted of one count of having custody or control of a counterfeit note following a trial at Isleworth Crown Court. He will be sentenced at the same court on 10 February 2022. On 30 January 2020, detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command executed a search […]
A primary school deputy head teacher and her partner have been jailed for dozens of child sexual abuse offences, including nine counts of rape
Julie Morris, 44, the safeguarding lead at a school in Wigan, and David Morris filmed themselves abusing and raping a girl under the age of 13. The teacher, of Hindley, was jailed at Liverpool Crown Court for 13 years. Her 52-year-old partner, of St Helens, admitted 34 offences at a previous hearing and was jailed […]
Man jailed for more than six years after concealing a sawn-off shotgun in his family home
A man has been sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court after a prohibited firearm, namely a sawn-off shotgun, was discovered in the bottom drawer of a wardrobe in his home. Pawandeep Sandhu, 21 of Freshwell Avenue, Romford was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment on Monday, 20 December for one count of possession of a prohibited firearm. […]
A man has been convicted of the kidnap and sexual assault of a vulnerable young woman in west London in the summer of 2019
Sharif Abbas, 30 of Nightingale Road, N11 was found guilty of kidnap and sexual assault on Monday, 20 December following a trial at Southwark Crown Court. He was remanded in custody to appear for sentencing at the same court on the week commencing Monday, 28 February 2022. At around 6am on Sunday, 16 June […]
A cagefighter and convicted killer has been jailed for life for attacking two 13-year-old girls and his partner
Liam Hall, 33, shattered bones in his victims’ faces after knocking them unconscious, and left his 24-year-old girlfriend with serious injuries. Hall was high on drink and drugs when he launched the attacks after getting angry about losing his wallet. Hall, who previously killed a man in a pub fight, must serve at least […]
In the early hours of yesterday morning (20 December) a cordon was put around the port and more than 100 officers – including the NCA’s Armed Operations Unit and specialist firearms teams from Kent Police
1.2 tonnes of cocaine has been seized and seven men arrested and charged following a major National Crime Agency-led operation targeting a suspected organised crime group alleged to have used an insider at Sheerness port in Kent. In the early hours of yesterday morning (20 December) a cordon was put around the port and more […]
A further three people have been charged in connection with a murder in Tunbridge Wells
Xhovan Pepaj, aged 25, was found fatally injured in Caley Road, at around 3.15am on Saturday 4 December 2021. He had sustained multiple injuries consistent with stab wounds. On 7 December, an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate led to a charge of murder for Ciaran Stewart, 18, of Curtis Road, Hornchurch […]
A teenage girl has been charged after officers were repeatedly spat at while responding to an emergency call
Kent Police was called at 10.40am on Sunday 19 December 2021 following a report of a disturbance at a supermarket in Westwood Road, Broadstairs. Officers attended and spoke to a girl who was refusing to leave the store. While attempting to return the girl home, a PC had a lamp thrown at him, narrowly missing […]