Third man charged with murder of Taylor Cox in Islington
Sichem Mangituka-Mpelo, 20 , of Holloway, was arrested on Monday, 23 August and subsequently charged with murder. He is due to appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 25 August. Two other men have previously been charged with murder. Robel Michael, 20 of no fixed address was arrested on Wednesday, 4 […]
Three men have been found guilty of the murder of 22-year-old Anthony Adekola, whowas left for death in an Alley way
It follows an eight-week trial at the Old Bailey.Ta-jaun Subaran, 19 of New Brent Street, Hendon, a 17-year-old male and a 17-year-old male were all found guilty of murder. On 5 September 2020, at approximately 9.14pm, Anthony was fatally stabbed to death on Martlesham Walk as he walked home from work.The court heard that Anthony left […]
Man jailed for more that 11 years over André Bent murder
An eleventh man involved in violent disorder in Maidstone which led to a murder has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. Kayode Badejo was jailed for 11 years for his role in a street disturbance involving several people, and which resulted in the death of 21-year-old Andre Bent. Andre was […]
A VAT fraudster who fled the country eight years ago to escape justice has been jailed for four years
Mohammad Tanwir Khan, of Bluestone Drive, Heaton Moor, Stockport, ran a company called Spearpoint Limited and absconded to Pakistan after he was convicted of an £817,000 VAT fraud in 2013. An investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) revealed he used more than 350 false invoices linked to fictitious exports to pocket VAT repayments […]
A 45-year-old man from West Derby has become the latest in Merseyside to be jailed as part of Operation Venetic – an international operation targeting criminals who used a mobile encryption service to try to evade detection
Michael Devine, of Pete Best Drive, West Derby, was jailed for 17 years, 3 months at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday 23 August after pleading guilty to being concerned in the importation and supply of Class A and B drugs (cocaine, heroin, ketamine, amphetamine). Devine used the encrochat handle ‘Lawfularbor’ to import and distribute […]
A drug dealer from London who supplied Class A drugs and recorded himself exploiting vulnerable addicts in Hove has been jailed
Jesutomisin Ifeoluwa, 22, of Williamson Close in Greenwich, was jailed for seven years at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday (August 19) after pleading guilty to being concerned in the supply of class A drugs – crack cocaine and heroin – and with the acquisition, use and possession of criminal property. Ifeoluwa was detained after […]
Motorists are being urged to drive safely as part of a national campaign targeting those who take the risk of driving whilst under the influence of drugs.
From Monday 23rd to Sunday 29th August 2021 officers from Kent Police will be out in force across the county, working with our partners to follow an intelligence-led approach to target those who recklessly drug drive.They will be proactively patrolling and targeting high-risk locations to identify and prosecute motorists who are impaired by drugs.Officers will […]
Four people have been arrested by Kent Police as part of an investigation into modern slavery and human trafficking offences
On Thursday 19 August 2021, coordinated search warrants were carried out by officers at properties in Cambridge, Croydon, Dagenham and Reading. During the searches a number of items were seized including more than 70 phones, three cars, and thousands of pounds in cash that could not be accounted for. A 40-year-old woman from […]
A man who sexually abused a number of children in Northampton over a period of 12 years has been jailed for his crimes
Simba Masvaure, aged 44, was convicted of 11 sexual offences on June 11 following a trial at Northampton Crown Court, where on Friday, August 13, he was sentenced to 15 years in custody, plus a two-year extended licence on release, for sexual assault by penetration, attempted rape and sexual activity with a child. The judge […]
Police investigating a robbery in Ripon on 13 August have charged two people with robbery and possessing an offensive weapon
A 17-year-old boy and a 21-year-old man appeared at Harrogate Magistrates’ Court today (20 August) and were remanded in custody to appear again on 17 September. Three other people who were also arrested in connection with the incident, remain on police bail to allow for further enquiries to be carried out. Enquiries remain ongoing into […]
