Depraved paedophile Harry Simmonds, known as Baby Harry due to his predilection for wearing nappies, is behind bars
He sent photos of himself wearing a nappy to a 16-year-old girl almost immediately after being barred from contacting her, the Isle-of-Wight Magistrates’ Court heard. He has been remanded in custody at HMP Isle-of-Wight (Albany) until sentencing in October. Simmonds, 22, who’s last address given to court was care of Harvey Close, East Cowes, […]
Insulate Britain protestors who blocked M25 could face imprisonment
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said that a court injunction has been granted to National Highways against protesters targeting the M25. Climate change activists from Insulate Britain could face imprisonment as a result of the High Court decision. The group has blocked various parts of the M25 five times in the last week. On […]
British man charged after 2 tonne cocaine seized off Plymouth coast
Six men have been charged with drug trafficking offences – British national Andrew Cole, 32, from Stockton on Tees, County Durham, and Nicaraguans Billy Downs, 49, Denson White-Morales, 34, Edwin Taylor-Morgan, 40, Brynie Sjogreen, 38 and Ryan Taylor, 42. The men – one Briton from Stockton on Tees, County Durham, and five Nicaraguans – were […]
An 11-year jail term has been imposed on a man who carried out a series of sexual offences in the 1990s
Ralph Spicer raped and indecently assaulted a girl in her teens after befriending her in Folkestone. His victim contacted Kent Police in later life and, following an investigation, Spicer was charged in November 2019. After a trial at Canterbury Crown Court, Spicer was convicted of one count of rape and three […]
A serving prisoner has had his time in jail extended after he admitted assaulting two fellow inmates with improvised weapons
Paul James used makeshift bladed objects to slash the face of two victims during two violent incidents at HMP Swaleside in May 2018 and January 2019. He was handed two life sentences on Friday 3 September 2021 at Maidstone Crown Court and ordered to serve at least seven years and two months […]
A man has been jailed for three years for drugs supply offences in Southampton
Owen Catton, aged 29, of Bridge Road, Southampton was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court yesterday, Thursday, 9 September, to three years in jail after pleading guilty to two counts of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs – crack cocaine and heroin. The court heard that on Wednesday, 4 August, officers from Southampton’s […]
A serving police officer has been found guilty of perverting the course of justice after trying to evade speeding ticket
PC Richard Hammond, 35, attached to Met Operations, was found guilty following a trial at the Royal Courts of Justice which concluded on Tuesday, 7 September. He will be sentenced at the same court on Friday, 17 September. PC Hammond was charged on Friday, 11 December 2020 after an investigation found he sent messages to […]
A man has been convicted of the manslaughter by diminished responsibility of his partner
Ricky Woodford, 42 of Henwick Road SE9, appeared at the Old Bailey on Monday, 6 September. He has been remanded in custody for sentencing at the same court on 11th November 2021. Police were called at 10.24am on Friday, 30 October 2020 to concerns for the welfare of the occupants at a residential address in […]
A man who sent Daesh execution videos to a friend has been jailed for more than three-and-a-half years, following a proactive investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command
Florian Flegel, 23 was stopped at Stansted Airport on 12 October 2020 by counter-terrorism officers, using powers under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000. He was due to board an outbound flight to Cologne, Germany. His mobile phone was seized and examined, and imagery which was indicative of an extremist mindset was found. […]
A 39-year-old man has been jailed for six years after assaulting a woman in Aldershot
Ian Robinson, from Andover, pleaded guilty to GBH with intent following an incident at a residential property on High Street in the town. The victim was left with significant facial injuries and bruising following the attack on Thursday 19 November last year. Robinson was charged following a long investigation carried out by Hampshire Constabulary […]