A man who murdered his uncle, and tried to feed the dismembered remains to badgers, has been jailed for life.
Parts of Graham Snell, 71, were found down a badger sett, in a communal bin, and in woodland in Chesterfield. Daniel Walsh, 30, said he cut up the body after finding him dead on 20 June but was convicted of murder last month. At Derby Crown Court Judge Nirmal Shant said it was a […]
A man who said he sought out drug dealers to earn cash after coming into the UK illegally has pleaded guilty after an OCP investigation
Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership (OCP), a joint NCA and Metropolitan Police Service unit, arrested Muhamet Qosja, 29, after he was followed and stopped in his car on Melbourne Road in Ilford, where a search revealed £23,000 in cash in a compartment behind the dashboard. A further search of his home on Valentines […]
A killer who took the life of loving Houghton-le-Spring dad has been jailed for life
Earlier this month, a jury found 36-year-old Wayne Froud guilty of murdering Sean Mason in a sustained and brutal attack. His accomplice, Steven Milroy, 47, was found guilty of manslaughter. During the two-week trial held at Newcastle Crown Court the jury heard how the pair had subjected their victim to a callous attack […]
Two men have been jailed for a total of more than five years for carrying Class A drugs on the railway, following a British Transport Police investigation
Jai Mistry, aged 23, of Lyne View, Hyde and Jacob Murray, aged 24, of Florence Street, Droylsden, both pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Supply Class A and Conspiracy to Supply Class B and were sentenced to 32 months each at Preston Crown Court. The court heard how information found on the defendants’ phones […]
A legal representative who exchanged hundreds of calls and messages with a prisoner who was using mobile phones smuggled into jail has been sentenced
Dene McClean, 37, of Simpson Close, Enfield N14 was sentenced to 42 weeks’ imprisonment at Southwark Crown Court He had admitted two counts of “causing the transmission of an image / sound from a prison without authority” (contrary to Section 40D of the Prison Act 1952) at an earlier hearing. The prisoner – Jonathan […]
Three prolific burglars have had their sentences increased following intervention by the Attorney General, Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP
Matthew Lawrence Brown, 30, Terrance Brown and Otis Barrett, both 26, carried out 45 burglaries over a 3-month period throughout the national lockdown. They primarily targeted retail premises in order to steal cigarettes, mostly in the Northamptonshire area between February and May 2020, which they sold on for profit. They stole items worth […]
Five men have been sentenced to a total of more than 34 years’ imprisonment following an operation targeting organised crime and class A drug supply in the Harrow and Wealdstone area
The men appeared at Harrow Crown Court where they pleaded guilty and were sentenced as follows: Abdulla Abdulla, 27,,of Masefield Avenue, HA7, was sentenced to nine years and five months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to supply class A drugs, namely heroin and crack cocaine. [Abdigani Mohammed, 34, of William Drive, HA7, was sentenced to six […]
Officers investigating an incident in Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, which resulted in the death of 18-year-old Jay Fathers and serious injuries to a 49-year-old man, have this evening charged a man in connection with the incident
Officers investigating an incident in Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, which resulted in the death of 18-year-old Jay Fathers and serious injuries to a 49-year-old man, have this evening charged a man in connection with the incident. Callum Aylett, aged 21, of Walshs Manor, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, was charged this evening with one count of murder and […]
Teenager charged with Murder of Abiola Olalekan Akerele
An 18-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Abiola Olalekan Akerele in Newham on 29 November. The name charged has been named as Rayhan Yasin ALI, 18, of Abbots Road, E6. He will appear in custody at Thames Magistrates on Saturday 2 January.
Officers are appealing for information after a pedestrian was killed in a collision in Earl’s Court on New Year’s Day
Police were called at 4.26am on Friday, 1 January to reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Warwick Road, near the Underground Station. Officers and London Ambulance Service attended. A man in his 40s was taken to hospital where he later died. He has been identified as 49-year-old Paul Campbell from […]
