An elderly motorist who caused a crash which tragically claimed the life of a mother in Angmering has been jailed for 12 Months
Ronald Dossett was driving his blue Honda Civic southbound on the A280 on 17 January 2019, when he veered into the opposite carriageway. His vehicle collided head-on with an orange Suzuki Ignis driven by Nicola Drummond, 44, of Long Furlong, Findon, who was airlifted to hospital but sadly died from her injuries later that day. […]
Two drug dealers have been jailed for selling heroin and crack cocaine in Chatham.
Donna Bartlett and Matthew Bray, both of Constitution Road, Chatham, were each jailed for two years and eight months on 2 December 2020 at Maidstone Crown Court. Bartlett, 37, and Bray, 43, both admitted being concerned in the supply of heroin and crack cocaine. Additionally, Bartlett admitted possessing heroin and crack cocaine with intent […]
A man has been jailed for the murder of a woman in Wigan and the attempted murder of a member of the public who tried to intervene
At around 4pm on Wednesday 20 May 2020, police were called to reports of a stabbing on Upholland Road in the Orrell area. Officers attended a property and found 32-year-old Melissa Belshaw with serious injuries. She was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Enquiries established that a man had also been attacked whilst trying […]
Wiltshire Police have arrested numerous people for suspected drink or drug driving, as this week marks the launch of our annual awareness Christmas campaign
The nationwide campaign launched on Tuesday (01/12) and will run throughout December.This year officers have been urging members of the public to report suspected drink or drug drivers so that we can build up an intelligence picture of repeat offenders and ensure we take swift actions to keep our roads safe.The following drink or drug […]
A man from Hertfordshire has been jailed for more than two-and-a-half years after admitting robbing a fuel station in Peterborough
Liam Tristram, 32, entered the Shell garage in Boongate around midday on 8 August and tried to purchase cigarettes worth £67, however his bank card was snapped and he exceeded the contactless payment limit. Telling staff he would return with cash, Tristram left and came back about two hours later and saw no staff […]
A thief who smashed stolen car into lamppost after burgling family home jailed – with his blood found on the air bag
Hawkes crashed the car about a mile away from the family home he burgled in January this year A thief who smashed a stolen car into a lamppost moments after burgling a family home has been jailed – after his blood was found on the air bag. David Hawkes, 39, sneaked into a house […]
A man has been jailed for seven years after being found in possession of a number of illegal guns as well as stolen vehicles – which were stored in rented garages across Leicestershire
. Nikodem Iwaszko, 21, was found guilty of six counts of possessing a prohibited firearm, possession of a firearm without a firearms certificate, possession of ammunition without a certificate or authority and six counts of possession of criminal property following a trial at Leicester Crown Court. He had already pleaded guilty to five counts […]
Two carers have been sentenced for the neglect of a vulnerable child they were employed to look after
Debora Nelson Simoes Nunes-Filho, aged 36 and of Mountbatten Gardens, Bournemouth, and Katie Clark, aged 43 and of Foxholes Road, Poole, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 27 November 2020 to be sentenced for an offence of assaulting, ill treating, neglecting, abandoning or exposing a child in their care in a manner likely […]
A former London bus driver has been sentenced for making indecent images of children
Appearing at Snaresbrook Crown Court Ronald Neill, 57 of Romford RM6 was sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment, suspended for 18 months. He had pleaded guilty to four counts of making indecent images of children at North East London Magistrates, with the first hearing on Tuesday, 25 August. He was also made the subject […]
A man who escaped from custody after being taken to hospital in north London has been jailed for 12 months
Hasani Chakron, 24, of no fixed address, was sentenced at Wood Green Crown Court on Tuesday, 1 December. He pleaded guilty to escaping lawful custody, possession of a Class A drug, theft by finding and being in possession of another person’s identity document. The court heard that on Wednesday, 19 February, Chakron was arrested […]
