A 27 year old man has been jailed for 18 weeks after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a member of revenue staff at Manchester Piccadilly station
Daniel Farmer, of Oldham Road, Newton Heath, who was already the subject of a sexual harm prevention order at the time of the offence, pleaded guilty and was sentenced at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 14 December. The court heard how the previous day Farmer’s victim, a revenue officer who was starting […]
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for North Dorset murder and attempted murder
A man convicted of murdering Sir Richard Sutton and attempting to murder his own mother at their home in North Dorset has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Thomas Schreiber, aged 35, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 36 years on Monday 20 December 2021 following a trial at Winchester […]
Two Sussex Police officers have been convicted of assaulting a 14-year-old girl while she was detained in handcuffs inside a police vehicle after her arrest in May 2020
Following a two-day trial at Folkestone Magistrates Court a district judge found Police Constable (PC) Deborah Sands, aged 46, guilty of assault for use of PAVA spray, which is an incapacitant, and PC Kris Green, 35, guilty of assault for a knee strike to the head. Sentencing was adjourned until 26 January. Both officers […]
A man has been sentenced to 18 years in jail after officers investigating drugs supply linked him to the sale of one kilogram of heroin
On Friday, 17 December, Kehinde Mensah, 35 of an address off Greenside Road, London W12, was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court as follows: Conspiracy to supply heroin – 18 years Possession with intent to supply heroin – 11 years Possession with intent to supply cocaine – 11 years Possession with intent to supply crack […]
An 11-year jail term has been imposed on a man who inflicted fatal injuries on a three-year-old child
Jessica Dalgleish suffered catastrophic head injuries while she was in the care of Paul Marsh at her home in Sandgate, near Folkestone, in December 2019. She was flown to a London hospital but died three days later. Following an investigation by the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate, Marsh was charged with her manslaughter […]
A Portsmouth man has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison following an assault on Elm Grove in March
Gary Phillip Saunders, 61, of Elm Grove, Southsea, appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court on Friday (17 December) having pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm without intent. The court heard how on Sunday 14 March Saunders was riding on the pavement on Elm Grove when he collided with a 78-year-old man at a […]
Isle of Wight Scumbag faces multiple charges after armed shakedown in Shanklin
On Friday 17th December my team, along with specialist firearm officers attended an incident in Shanklin. It was reported that a male with knives had been threatening people. Officers also had further support from additional firearms officers who came over from the mainland (don’t worry, we also have firearms officers based on the Island). It […]
Two criminals who were prepared to inflict violence to protect their illicit business will spend longer in prison
Investigators from the Organised Crime Partnership, a joint National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service unit, identified Matthew Wraight and Mark Bannister as behind drugs deals in London arranged on encrypted messaging platform EncroChat. Wraight, 37, from West Drayton, used the EncroChat handle ‘Rokafella’ to instigate the deals between April and June 2020. He was in […]
Assault and criminal damage offences have been authorised against a woman who allegedly assaulted Kent Police officers in Canterbury
Officers were in Burgate, Canterbury on Friday 17 December 2021 when they arrested a woman in relation to an ongoing investigation. During the arrest, an officer was kicked in the leg and while the woman was being conveyed to custody an officer was spat at. It is also alleged she urinated in […]
Ex-Panorama producer sought out ‘Preteen’ sexual abuse online
A man from London has been convicted of possessing over 800 indecent images of children, after he admitted owning stun guns and pepper spray. A former BBC producer has been found guilty of possessing indecent images of children following a National Crime Agency investigation.Victor Melleney, 76, who previously worked on programmes such as Panorama […]