Two men have been jailed for a combined total of more than nine years for a stabbing in Westminster
Hanif El-Hafedi, 19 of Holders Hill Drive, Hendon and Joshua Lenga , 20of Talbot Road, Westminster both pleaded guilty to section 18 grievous bodily harm [GBH] wounding with intent at an earlier hearing at Southwark Crown Court.On Tuesday, 16 November, at the same court, they were sentenced to: -Hanif El-Hafedi – 5 years’ imprisonment -Joshua Lenga […]
A care worker trusted to manage the finances of dozens of vulnerable clients has been jailed for stealing more than £200,000
Chelsea Whittaker (pictured), 31, of Manchester Road, Accrington, appeared at Preston Crown Court today (November 15th) to be sentenced for fraud, having previously pleaded guilty to stealing money from around 30 people. She was sentenced to 27 months in prison. The crimes occurred while Whittaker was working as a service manager for care company, Lifeways, […]
Man found guilty of rape following attack on Swindon sex worker
Mustafa Naro Ali, 30, of no fixed address, was found guilty of rape and sexual assault by penetration on Friday (12/11/21) following a unanimous jury verdict at Swindon Crown Court. The trial lasted for five days.Det Sgt Louise Kuklinski, of Swindon CID, who was the officer in the case, said: “This verdict is testament to […]
Lorry driver charged after cocaine worth £33m discovered in cover load of onion rings
A lorry driver has been charged in a National Crime Agency investigation after a haul of 418 kilos of cocaine was found in a cover load of frozen onion rings. The Class A drugs which had a street value of £33m were discovered on Thursday evening by Border Force officers when they stopped the lorry […]
Three men convicted of violent disorder in relation to an incident in which 15-year-old Kayjon Lubin suffered a fatal stab injury have been sentenced
Raymond McGill, 18of Manwood Street, E16; Azhar Miah, 28 , of Silverland Street, Newham; and, Gift Osondu, 18 (09.06.03) Constance Street, E16, were all found guilty after a trial at the Old Bailey earlier this year. McGill and Miah were also convicted of possession of a knife in a public place, while Osondu pleaded […]
Three years’ imprisonment has been imposed on a #Sheppey man who was found in possession of more than 1,000 indecent images of children
Michael Frost was already the subject of a Sexual Offences Prevention Order, which meant his behaviour was closely monitored by Kent Police’s Violent and Sex Offender Register (ViSOR) Team, when he committed the offences. As part of the regular checks, the officers became suspicious that Frost was accessing indecent materials online and detained him […]
A man reported to police after wearing T-shirts supporting proscribed terrorist groups has admitted offences under the Terrorism Act
Feras Al Jayoosi, 34 of Swindon was observed on Tuesday, 8 and Wednesday, 9 June wearing two T-shirts in Golders Green in north London – one bearing the logo of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) group, and the other with the Hamas Izz al-Din al-Qassem Brigades logo. Both are proscribed terrorist organisations. The sightings […]
A man has been given a hospital order after killing another man the victim suffered more than 30 stab wounds in the attack in Brent
Cornelius Tully, 51 of High Street, Brent was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 11 November. He had previously pleaded guilty at the same court to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. On 22 November 2020, police were called to reports of a stabbing in a cemetery off Harrow Road in Kensal […]
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 10 years 340 days, after being convicted of manslaughter by diminished responsibility
Ricky Woodford, 42 of Henwick Road SE9, appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 11 November for sentencing after previously being convicted of manslaughter by diminished responsibility of his partner Sarah Smith, aged 39. Police were called at 10:24hrs on Friday, 30 October 2020 to concerns for the welfare of the occupants at a […]
A convicted sex offender who travelled more than 150 miles to prey on a young girl in West Sussex has now been given a long sentence.
Gary Fenn, 50, of Saxon Road, Saxmundham, Suffolk, appeared in custody at Hove Crown Court on Friday 5 November and was given a nine-year extended sentence, comprising five years imprisonment and four extended periods on prison release licence. He had been convicted of sexually assaulting the girl, who was under 13, and of two breaches […]
