Suspected criminal gangs will face justice at the country’s second ‘super courtroom,’ which opens in Loughborough today
£. So-called ‘multi-hander’ cases – which involve three or more defendants and accounted for almost a fifth of all trials waiting to be heard in mid-October – have built up during the pandemic as they have been harder to hear with social distancing measures in place. The ‘super courtroom’ will create the space needed to […]
A man has been jailed for over 6 years after he attempted to rape a woman at knifepoint whilst she walked to work in Bolton
Jonathan Kabala of Chadwick Street, Bolton was sentenced at Bolton Crown Court to 6 years and 9 months in jail after being found guilty of Kidnapping with Intent to Commit a Sexual Offence, Threatening Someone with a Bladed Article and also Possession of a Bladed Article. The court heard how just before 7am on Friday 2 October […]
Two drivers who caused the death of a beloved grandmother days before Christmas, as they raced along a valleys road at speeds of up to 100mph, have today been jailed
Witnesses described seeing Levi Edwards and Morgan Sansom “driving like idiots” shortly before Edwards lost control of his red BMW and collided with a car being driven by 84-year-old Shirley Hope on the afternoon of December 20, 2019. As Mrs Hope lay dying at the scene of the collision on Rhigos Road, Hirwaun, Sansom drove […]
A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to serve a minimum of 17 years for the murder of 12-year-old Roberts Buncis
A jury returned a guilty verdict on 5 July following trial earlier this year. Reporting restrictions have been lifted today meaning the boy has been named as Marcel Grzeszcz of Boston (pictured). This has been a meticulous investigation which began on the morning of 12 December 2020 when we were called to Alcorn Green […]
Two Men Jailed For Firearms Offences Following Leeds Shooting Investigation
Two men have been jailed for firearms offences following an investigation into the shooting of a man in Leeds. Detectives from West Yorkshire Police Homicide and Major Enquiry Team launched Operation Pearsea in response to the shooting of a 31-year-old man in Middleton in January this year. The victim received gunshot injuries to his […]
Driver in critical condition after car leaves the road crashing into tree in South Norwood
A driver is in a critical condition in hospital after a serious crash in South Norwood Emergency services were called to Beulah Hill near to Carlton court, in South East London at around 3am on Monday. One shocked neighbour who raised the alarm said it was like a bomb going off I was woken from […]
A Man Has Been Charged After A Loaded Firearm Was Recovered By Officers From The Met’s Violent Crime Taskforce In Harrow
A Man Has Been Charged After A Loaded Firearm Was Recovered By Officers From The Met’s Violent Crime Taskforce In Harrow
During the course of the relationship, he tortured the survivor by burning her face and body with lit cigarettes and beating her with items of furniture
Vicentiu Luca Calin, 29 of Northbrook Road, Ilford, appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 5 November 2021 where he was sentenced to eight-and-a-half years’ imprisonment. Calin pleaded guilty to GBH with intent, actual bodily harm and assault by beating at an earlier hearing on Tuesday, 24 August. An additional charge of false imprisonment will […]
A man has been sentenced for sexually abusing a young girl
Ian Brown 35 has been sentenced to 10 years after being found guilty of serious sexual offences including rape at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday, 4 November. The sexual abuse on the young girl when she was aged between five and six years, took place in Cardenden, Fife between January and October […]
A man has been jailed for drug supply offences in Southampton as part of a police operation tackling county lines drug networks
On 2 November at Southampton Crown Court, Cameron Jarvis, 19, from Whatman Road, London, was sentenced to three years in a young offender institution, having previously pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug – crack cocaine and possession with intent to supply a Class A drug – crack […]
