A sex offender who disappeared from an open prison left a makeshift dummy in his jail bed to fool staff
Lincoln Crown Court heard Paul Robson sparked a nationwide manhunt when he spent four days on the run last month after fleeing North Sea Camp on a prison bicycle. Robson, 56, was serving a life sentence for sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint. He was jailed for eight months after admitting a charge of absconding. […]
A gunman and his two associates have been jailed after Manchester detectives uncovered footage of a drive-by shooting captured on CCTV that saw an innocent man’s car damaged in the crossfire.
The incident in the Harpurhey area of the city in broad daylight in the middle of January 2021 saw two cars driving in tandem at speed onto Briscoe Lane, where a man can be seen leaning out of the backseat window firing a gun at the car he and two other men were chasing. Enquiries […]
A man who sold cocaine and cannabis in West Surrey has been jailed for four years
Karl Frank Reichmann, 31 of Frimley Road, Camberley appeared at Guildford Crown Court on Wednesday (16 March) after pleading guilty to multiple drug dealing offences. Reichmann was identified as a suspect by Surrey’s Western Proactive Team. A drugs warrant was executed at his home address in Camberley on Tuesday, 8 February this year. Officers discovered […]
A man who repeatedly stamped on his former partner’s head during a violent assault near Rochester has been jailed
Aaron Boon also pulled a clump of hair from his victim, during a sustained ordeal which was witnessed by two young children. Boon, aged 29, carried out the assault on the evening of 29 November 2021, after an argument with his victim had spilled into a communal area outside a flat where she lived. After […]
Hove Crown court has been evaluated, reports of 2 fire engines outside
Hove Trial centre has been evaluated following the fire alarm being sounded, Two fire engines from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service have also arrived outside More to follow
Detectives investigating a series of sexual offences in Swanley, have been authorised by the Crown Prosecution Service to charge a man
Police have been authorised to charge Wayne Couzens, 49 (20.12.72), of no fixed address, with the following offences: Indecent exposure between the 22 January 2021 and 1 February 2021 Indecent exposure between 30 January 2021 and 6 February 2021 Indecent exposure on 14 February 2021 Indecent exposure on 27 February 2021 The incidents are alleged […]
Eight men have been charged with a total of 82 offences as part of Operation Lytton
Operation Lytton is an ongoing GMP major investigation into non-recent child sexual exploitation across Greater Manchester. Mohammed Ghani of Bamford Way, Rochdale has been charged with 21 offences including rape, engaging in sexual activity with a child and gross indecency. Ali Razza Hussain Kasmi of Brotherod Hall Road, Rochdale has been charged with six offences […]
A total of 134 women have been safeguarded and five people convicted of modern slavery offences as the result of a Metropolitan Police investigation
Four men and one woman were arrested following a proactive operation in London and Essex last year, led by detectives from the Met’s Central Specialist Crime Command. During the Met’s investigation to bring these offenders to justice, specialist officers identified over 300 potential victims of trafficking, of which 134 women were safeguarded by the team. […]
A Wrexham drugs gang with links to organised crime were sentenced to a total of more than 133 years in prison at Caernarfon Crown Court this week
During their trial last year, 16 defendants had previously been found guilty of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs, specifically crack cocaine and heroin. Three other defendants had pled guilty to participation in the activities of an organised crime group with links to Merseyside. One defendant, Matthew Royce, failed to attend court and a warrant […]
A man from London has been jailed for trying to defraud two insurance companies by using a number of aliases
Choudhury was sentenced to six months imprisonment on Monday 14 February 2022 at Inner London Crown Court. He previously pleaded guilty to four counts of fraud by false representation in August 2021. Detective Sergeant Jamie Kirk, from the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED), said: “Choudhury really has carved a name for […]
