A Havant pervert has walked free from court after sexually assaulting a sleeping teenage girl – despite the Judge labelling his actions “appalling and shocking”
The 16-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was sexually assaulted following a house party by Havant man Daniel Martin Cake, after he went into a bedroom where she was asleep next to her boyfriend. Portsmouth Crown Court heard how intoxicated opportunist Cake, an electrician of Blendworth Crescent, Havant, was then kicked off […]
A man has been charged with being involved in a conspiracy to smuggle 17 men, women and children into the UK in the back of a van
Romanian national Vasile Costache, aged 53, previously of Hounslow in London, was arrested by National Crime Agency officers at Luton airport on Monday 27 September. He was about to board a flight to Bucharest. His arrest was linked to an operation in June 2019 which saw a British-registered Mercedes van intercepted by Dutch police, who […]
Katie Price has pleaded guilty to drink-driving, driving while disqualified, and driving without insurance after a crash near her home in Sussex
Katie Price has pleaded guilty to drink-driving, driving while disqualified, and driving without insurance after a crash near her home in Sussex. The former glamour model has appeared at Crawley Magistrates’ Court today following Tuesday morning’s collision on the B2135 near Partridge Green. Price, 43, had been charged with driving while unfit to drive through […]
A couple who made around £70,000 trafficking sex workers around the UK have been jailed
The conviction of Cristian Simion and Mihaela Borcos under the Modern Slavery Act was the first case of its kind for Wiltshire Police. The pair had previously stood trial back in July and today (29/09) appeared at Salisbury Crown Court for sentencing. Simion, 29, now living in Grays, in Essex, who was found guilty of […]
Katie Price has been charged and remanded after disqualified driving in West Sussex
Katie Price has been charged with driving without insurance and while disqualified following a car crash on Tuesday, say police. The reality TV star was arrested after crashing her car on Tuesday. Ms Price is not believed to have been seriously injured in the crash in West Sussex. She has been remanded in custody and […]
Officers investigating a series of fires in Gillingham have charged a man in connection with the incidents
In the early hours of Saturday 25 September 2021, patrols were alerted to a number of bin and rubbish fires in Grange Road, King Edward Road, Forge Lane, High Street, Canterbury Street and Copenhagen Road. At one of the incidents, a gas main caught fire causing damage to the front window of a house in […]
A man has been charged with the murder of 28-year-old Sabina Nessa in Kidbrooke, south-east London on Friday, 17 September.
Koci Selamaj, 36 of Terminus Road, Eastbourne was charged on Monday, 27 September. He will appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 28 September. Selamaj was arrested in Eastbourne, East Sussex in the early hours of Sunday, 26 September before being taken into police custody. On Monday, 27 September a file was submitted to […]
Gold medal paralympic winner, James Brown, was sentenced to a 12 month prison sentence by a judge at Southwark Crown Court
James is registered blind and will serve at least 6 months. He was found guilty of public nuisance for climbing on top of a plane at London City Airport during Extinction Rebellion’s October 2019 Rebellion to raise the alarm about the climate and ecological emergency. Raj Chada of Hodge, Jones and Allen Solicitors, who acts […]
Detectives investigating the death of a man in Haringey have charged a man with murder
Briken Quni, 42, of no fixed address, was charged on Friday, 24 September. He appeared at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 25 September, where he was remanded to appear at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, 28 September. Police were called at approximately 10pm on Tuesday, 21 September after the body of a man was […]
A 18-year jail term has been imposed on a man who raped a young girl in Dover
Darren Shillito was found guilty of three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault on 12 July 2021 following a trial at Canterbury Crown Court. The 40-year-old, formerly of Victoria Park, Dover, appeared before the same court on 24 September and was jailed for 18 years. He will serve […]