A 52-year-old man has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after admitting raping a woman inside a Stoke-on-Trent property. John Williams, from Blurton, was sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on Thursday, September 3, having previously pleaded
A man who attacked his former partner in her home and repeatedly ignored a court order banning him from contacting her has been jailed. James Upton, 26, of Coventry Road, Bedford, was sentenced at
Two men have been sentenced for their roles in a £266 million money laundering operation described by police as one of the largest investigations of its kind in UK legal history. Baqa Haider, 51, of
A football hooligan who fled the country after taking a leading role in violent attacks on police during the 2024 Middlesbrough riots has been jailed. Jamie Latham, 38, from Stockton, was sentenced to two years
A Canterbury man has been jailed for six years after detectives uncovered evidence that he had sexually abused two children and created indecent images of his victims. Luke Johnson, 36, came to the attention of
A violent domestic abuser who intentionally strangled a woman before later attacking her as she slept has been jailed for three years. Benjamin Usher, 34, from Chichester, West Sussex, subjected the survivor to two violent
A convicted child sex offender has been jailed for a further 10 years after being found guilty of additional sexual offences against the same two victims. Nigel Collier, 68, from Hull, was sentenced at Plymouth
A Newport drug dealer has been jailed after police seized a large quantity of heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine with an estimated street value of up to £88,000. Malachy Lothian, 20, was sentenced to three
A repeat sex offender from Tonbridge has been jailed for seven years after officers examining his phone while he was in custody uncovered further offences involving an underage teenage girl. Luis Clifton, 22, was initially
