Portsmouth male jailed after leaving Southsea pensioner 63 with life changing injuries
Carol Curtis, 63 suffered life changing injuries leaving her wheelchair bound after bring pinned against wall Carol is now terrified of seeing BMW cars even in adverts and cannot care for her 82-year-old husband, as she needs care herself, a court heard. Mrs Curtis was on the pavement with her husband talking with others in […]
A man has been charged following a stabbing in Brixton which left a 17-year-old male critically injured
Leon Rashid – 18 of Dunheved Road, Thornton Heath has been charged with attempted murder; possession of an offensive weapon and possession of a class B drug (cannabis).He will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 13 April.The charge is part of an investigation into the stabbing of James Bascoe-Smith in Henry Road, […]
A man has been imprisoned for 8 and a half years after pleading guilty to historic sex abuse against a 14-year-old boy after appearing at Guildford Crown Court
Christopher Coleman, 59, of Milford, pleaded guilty to six charges against the same victim, including three counts of gross indecency, two counts of indecent assault and one count of buggery. The offences began in 1998 and took place over a year after Coleman befriended the victim through an internet chatroom. The victim came forward […]
A man has been sentenced for causing the death of his friend and seriously injuring another in a Fontwell collision
Ruan Soares, 27, of Bursledon Close, Bognor Regis, appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court on Friday 26 March after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. On Saturday 28 September, 2019, at around 11.30pm, police attended a single vehicle collision on the A27 between Fontwell […]
A man and a woman have been sentenced for the supply of Class A and Class B drugs in the Edinburgh area
Moses Irungu (40) was sentenced to four and half years in prison, and Nontuthuzelo Halana (44) was sentenced to 8 months, at the High Court in Aberdeen following an intelligence led operation that led to the seizure of over £350,000 worth of controlled drugs being taken off the streets.The operation began in May 2020, during when officers […]
A 22-year-old man is starting a 27-month prison sentence for stabbing a man in his back and neck after an argument on a South Elmsall street
William Turner, of Little Lane, South Elmsall, was sentenced on 7 April 2021 at Leeds Crown Court after being convicted of committing a Section 20 assault and possession of a bladed article. The assault happened on the morning of 17 December 2018 after Turner had spent the evening drinking with the 28-year-old male victim and […]
Paul Barnett died from a single stab wound following an altercation with Paul Bodell in Grosvenor Road, Skegness
Paul Bodell, 37 of Grosvenor Road in Skegness, was found guilty by a jury following a trial which lasted 13 days. He has been remanded and will be sentenced on a date yet to be confirmed. Paul Barnett, aged 46, died from a single stab wound to the side of his chest following an altercation […]
Drink-driver jailed after causing serious injuries to married couple in Weston-super-Mare
A drink-driver has been jailed after admitting being behind the wheel of a car that collided with and seriously injured a married couple stood on the pavement in Weston-super-Mare. Tyron Griffiths, 32, was driving a Vauxhall Corsa over the Hildesheim Bridge at approximately 2.20am on Friday 13 December 2019 when he lost control and […]
Three men were sentenced to prison following an attack in Worcester last year
The attack happened at the junction of Vincent Road and Wyld’s Lane on 2 August 2020. Marius Anton Roman , 33, of Poplar Road, Smethwick was sentenced to a combined 10 years and six months for Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH). Cristi-Daniel Stefanescu (above – left), 20, and Ionut Alexandru Tudor (above- right), 19 […]
Detectives investigating a stabbing in Blackburn have released an image of a man they want to speak to as part of their enquiries
Police were called to Walnut Street in the town at shortly before 4pm on Saturday (April 3) to a report of an assault. A man in his 50s was taken to hospital with a number of stab injuries described as serious. His condition is stable. Officers now want to speak to Fayaz Waka, 22, who […]