A man has been jailed after detectives uncovered that he was exploiting children by getting them to travel to Sussex to deal his drugs
Ajay Stephens, 21, of Parry Road, Croydon, was sentenced to a total of eight years and seven months’ imprisonment at Inner London Crown on Thursday, 11 November. He was found guilty following a trial in May of two counts of arranging and facilitating the movement of people. He pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing in […]
A suspected county line drug dealer is to appear in court charged with offences in Hythe
Following an investigation by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team, a warrant was carried out at a property in Hythe during the morning of Monday 8 November 2021. Officers seized class A drugs and a quantity of cash, as well as a mobile phone. Harry Poore, of Dymchurch Road, Hythe, was […]
Two men have been charged as part of a drugs investigation by the Merseyside Organised Crime Partnership (OCP). Merseyside Police
Last night Richard Weild was charged with conspiracy to supply heroin, cocaine and cannabis and also possession of criminal property. John Morris was charged with conspiracy to supply heroin, cocaine and cannabis. The men will appear at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court today. The suspects and two other people were arrested on Tuesday night at four addresses […]
A man has been charged following an appeal by detectives investigating an assault on a woman in Piccadilly Circus
Marcus Naptali Clarke, 25 of Greenford Road, Harrow attended a north London police station on Wednesday, 10 November. He was charged later that day with causing grievous bodily harm with intent (Section 18). He has been remanded in police custody and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 11 November. The charge relates to […]
A man has been handed a life sentence and told he must serve a minimum of 24 years in prison for murdering David Teague in a horrifying attack
Robert Askew killed the 33-year-old after holding him captive for several hours before fatally assaulting him with weapons. The attack took place at Askew’s home in Esh Winning, near Durham City, in April this year. Despite the efforts of members of the public and the emergency services, Mr Teague was sadly pronounced dead at […]
Former Metropolitan Police Sergeant in the Westminster police licensing unit, and seven business owners have been charged with conspiracy to commit bribery
The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Frank Partridge, 48, a former Metropolitan Police Sergeant in the Westminster police licensing unit, and seven business owners and night club operators, with conspiracy to commit bribery between 1st February 2013 and 25th June 2015. “The CPS Special Crime Division authorised the charges following a […]
A man who sexually abused a young child for four years has been jailed for two decades after his victim bravely spoke out
Phillip Greenwood, aged 71, began to target the girl in 2007, when she was aged just six, and went on to abuse her until 2011, when she moved out of the county aged 10. The girl kept what had happened to her a secret until November 2018, when she bravely disclosed the years of […]
A Manchester man who used the encrypted phone network EncroChat to import cocaine worth £1.6m has today pleaded guilty
Ibraheem Abdullah, 38, was arrested by National Crime Agency officers on 17 April 2020 when the 20 kilos of high purity cocaine – hidden in boxes of mobile phone accessories – was seized at a joiners yard in the Middleton area. Abdullah (also known as Dwaine George) attempted to escape when he saw NCA […]
A woman dying of cancer used her final words to speak of her anger and sadness after her great niece and nephew defrauded her out of thousands of pounds
A woman dying of cancer used her final words to speak of her anger and sadness after her great niece and nephew defrauded her out of thousands of pounds. Twins Jenna and Jon Dyer, 36, stole more than £14,000 from their 91-year-old great aunt over a three-month period – using her cards to steal […]
A judge has jailed a man for five years after a jury found him guilty of rape
Jamie Speller raped the woman, who was known to him, inside her home on 17 November 2018. On 14 December he assaulted her by pushing her over two times as she walked home, causing her to fall and hit her head. The victim reported the incidents on 16 December and Speller […]
