A prison officer has been sentenced for helping her lover escape from a Derbyshire jail
Erica Whittingham began a relationship with Michael Seddon while she worked at HMP Dovegate, in Staffordshire, where he was serving a term for his part in the violent robbery of an elderly farmer. When Seddon was moved to the nearby HMP Sudbury, an open prison in the Derbyshire Dales, the pair continued their relationship […]
A woman and a man have been sentenced after they were convicted of drugs offences. Officers seized drugs and cash worth over £320,000.
Gloria Murray, aged 61, of Farm Close Road, Wheatley pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to supply cocaine, possession of amphetamine, and possession of criminal property. Lee Colcombe, aged 47, of Mowbray Street, Doncaster pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to supply cocaine. They were both sentenced at Oxford Crown Court […]
A predatory taxi driver who sexually assaulted a passenger as she slept in the front seat of his car has been jailed
Bozlul Hoque, 44, has been sentenced to eight years behind bars after he drove his 21-year-old victim to a secluded street and abused her in April 2019. Newcastle Crown Court was told how the black cab driver had picked up the female student from outside a Newcastle city centre bar in the early hours […]
The Chief Constable’s Crime Squad, which consists of detectives and uniformed officers who primarily investigate burglary and robbery offences, received authority to issue 46 charges across July 2021
Close to 50 charges have been issued by a single Kent Police team in the space of a month. The Chief Constable’s Crime Squad, which consists of detectives and uniformed officers who primarily investigate burglary and robbery offences, received authority to issue 46 charges across July 2021. In addition to the new charges, […]
A 24-year-old man has been given a three and a half year prison sentence after pleading guilty to dealing Class A and Class B drugs in Trowbridge
Joshua Gardiner-Green, of Charles Street, Trowbridge, was arrested after officers cautioned a man who had bought cannabis from his previous address in Lambrok Road. A subsequent investigation found that Gardiner-Green had been dealing cocaine and cannabis from July 2018 to March 2020. Appearing at Salisbury Crown Court last Thursday (05/08), he was sentenced to […]
A violent and dangerous man has been sentenced after being convicted of a series of sex attacks on women in Tower Hamlets
Ali Husseini, 27 of Poplar High Street, E14, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday, 6 August to six years and nine months’ imprisonment. He will also be subject to a sexual harm prevention order for ten years and placed on the sex offenders’ register. He was found guilty of sexual assault by penetration […]
A 54-year-man who was assaulted in Bute Park Cardiff last month has died.
A 54-year-man who was assaulted in Bute Park Cardiff last month has died. Dr Gary Jenkins, from Cardiff Bay, had been in a life-threatening condition since the incident during the early hours of Tuesday, July 20. Described by his family as a loving father, husband and brother, he died at the University Hospital of Wales, […]
A father has been found guilty of the murder of his 11-week-old baby boy
Haroldas Bugaila was arrested on suspicion of murder after his baby was rushed to hospital. Baby Martinas became unwell at the family home in Granville Street, Boston on March 27, 2019. The baby’s mother took Martinas by taxi to the Pilgrim Hospital and he was later transferred to the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham. His […]
A dangerous paedophile was caught after a little girl pointed him out to her dad in a supermarket
Ryan Doran had performed a sex act on himself in front her and another girl while they played in the street. The vile predator had blocked the paths of the seven and 12-year-old when they tried to leave, but they were eventually able to get away. The 29-year-old, who was previously locked up for groping […]
A man has been sentenced to three years in prison for committing sexual offences against a child
Jermaine Fraser, aged 26, previously pleaded guilty to sexual communication with a child and causing/inciting a child to engage in sexual activity between October and November 2017. The court heard how Fraser, who was aged 23 at the time, was on remand in a prison outside Hertfordshire for unrelated offences when he was recorded having […]
