Police said Cassidy and Morris pretended to call for an ambulance but instead they callously stole a purse and a mobile phone from within the property. Gordon then went home as officers confirmed with the girl that Gordon had sold her a small bag of cannabis. He molested his first victim when she was 17 in the mid 1980s, prosecutor Huw Edwards told the court. "From that point you had her in a knot", said Recorder Michael Maher, sentencing. A 22-year-old man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to sexual activity with a child. A violent thug who terrorised a family by trying to break into their home while wearing a balaclava has been jailed. Two men have been jailed for more than 22 years as part of a Lancashire Constabulary investigation into the supply of Class A drugs across the county. He said: Between June and October of last year, you sent revolting and threatening messages to your ex-partner. Dowbekin, who had taken cocaine and cannabis that night, fled the scene and Jake died four weeks later, on Christmas Eve, as a result of the head injuries he sustained in the crash. The conversation took place as part of a police operation to target paedophiles using internet chat rooms and messenger apps for the sexual exploitation of children. Courts can impose fines, community service and even prison sentences for those found guilty of assault. His actions were utterly abhorrent and I can only imagine how terrified the victim must have been. He had also pleaded guilty to violent disorder. Ocheng, 51, of Winckley Square, Preston was convicted after a trial of the rape of three girls, three trafficking offences and three counts of supplying drugs. Telephone evidence also showed Keellings, of Mary Townley Fold, was supplying cocaine in the Burnley area and he was charged with supplying class A drugs. In the car, they found 10 bags of cannabis worth around 215 and between the vehicle and Hunts pockets was a total of 3,090 cash. He later forced the woman into her living room where he attempted to rape her multiple times, as she again pleaded with him to stop. Lee Barnett, 38, and his brother Neil, 34, have been jailed for almost 40 years after setting upon the student in the street in a 'senseless' revenge attack. Family raised concerns about Susans whereabouts and Edwards claimed she had left on Friday, February 1, 2019, with some money and clothing, but had not been in contact since, despite his attempts to reach her. He was sentenced at Burnley Crown Court. The rivalry between the two businesses intensified in December 2019, when RI Tyres was subject to an arson attack, which Suleman suspected was the work of Quickshine. On February 12 he travelled from his Newton-Le-Willows home to a McDonald's on Longsands in Preston where he was hoping to meet the girl. Cave, 46, then turned up at A&E to say how "sorry" he was before issuing a sinister threat, a court heard. In sentencing the pair the magistrate described the attacks as barbaric and torturous and that it was prolonged and deliberate injuries''. Since the attack, Granite's partner has given birth to a child and suffered postnatal depression. Crawford, who has links to the Burnley, Nelson and Accrington area has been on remand since October last year. To keep updated, follow LancsLive on Facebook and @LiveLancs on Twitter. The group were able to continue their criminality during the pandemic by masquerading as workmen using vans and dressing in workmans clothing to evade lockdown restrictions. In the second robbery, Mitha produced a 12 inch kitchen knife and held it to his victims throat, demanding the cash bag and the drivers mobile phone. Jones, attending the hearing via video link from HMP Styal in Cheshire, appeared emotional and was often seen wiping her eyes. This case was the result of a long running investigation over a number of months and I hope this result sends out the clear message that Lancashire is not an easy target for those who would seek to take advantage. In a statement, the independent veterinary expert said: The majority of injuries sustained by Bonzo on both 10/10/19 and 23/12/19 were blunt force in nature. The only thing he loved more than the outdoors was reading, you would never see him without a book. He will serve half in custody and the remainder on licence. A teenager who robbed a taxi driver has been sentenced to a year and four months in a young offenders institute. While police were investigating the matter, Skinner was brazenly continuing to steal money from his mothers account taking 1,000 when she had given him her card to buy some food shopping. Police attended and found Mr Walker dead in the living room. Counters are closed until further notice due to Covid pandemic. The seized drugs comprised of 126 grams of heroin and one gram of crack cocaine. Ms Haque said that Hunt has convictions going back to 2004 including a suspended sentence for the same offences in 2017. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. In their short three to four-month relationship, Edwards strangled her, leaving marks on her neck. I welcome the sentence handed down by the Judge and I am glad the Court recognised the danger Davidson poses, meaning that he will continue to be monitored even after he is released from the custodial element of his sentence. Just after midnight on August 5 a police officer from Greater Manchester Police was in the Bolton area in an unmarked car looking for the Audi which was suspected to be on stolen plates and then there was a sighting of the BMW. Townsends description was quickly circulated and she was picked up on CCTV cameras in Blackburn town centre. At 7pm on Tuesday, February 23, officers from British Transport Police's (BTP) County Lines Taskforce boarded a train arriving from Liverpool at Lancaster station. She was cross with him and told him she would leave his belongings outside.. Bankruptcy Austin was arrested at the scene after he was detained by members of the public. On several occasions when she had been reported missing, police visited Yankey's address, telling him how old she was and showing him pictures of her, but he denied ever knowing her. After this he tried to stab a woman, even while threatening another woman. Firearms from the farmer's cabinet were stolen, along with jewellery, bank cards and PIN number. In a letter to her victim she apologised for what she had done and expressed remorse. The judge told Mayers: Over the last 11 years you have persistently failed to comply on many occasions with the requirements of court orders and driving disqualifications. Officers also found a tick list and cash - although Allen was later able to prove that was her benefits payment. Emergency services attended with a 32-year-old man found with a suspected stab wound. Rushton was jailed for a total of 40 months and given a lifetime sexual harm prevention order which limits his access to children. Both were arrested and later charged. ", adding, "answer me quickly!" Serial burglar Richard Bennett stormed to a house in Skelmersdale armed with the sawn-off shotgun to confront Natalie Stewart in a fit of rage. Witness Joseph Turner was driving past when he saw the incident. Scammers are mimicking genuine HMCTS phone numbers and email addresses. His partner Jodie Davis was left "fending off bailiffs" and was warned she could go to prison if she did not pay back what was owed. 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Tucker was convicted by a jury on May 11, following a five-day trial at the same court. Richard Howarth, prosecuting, explained that the hearing would cover offences dating between March 2019 and July 2020 and had been delayed by Bennett leaving the country. They found 56g of amphetamines worth 560 and 14 wraps of cannabis worth 140. Officers this time found cannabis worth 120 in the car and Hunt gave the same explanation and stated that he was already on bail for similar offences. Sadly, before justice was brought the victim became ill and passed away. Detective constable Emily Dawson, investigating officer at the Metropolitan Police, said: This was a string of violent, unprovoked attacks in which Ajbeer inflicted fear and intimidation on those in the local community. Defence barrister Julie Taylor said Major was one of three dealers who worked in shifts in effect to provide a 24-hour delivery service. During April 2019 and January 2020 the AJ group was responsible for supplying cocaine, heroin and crack cocaine in amounts between 7.9kg and 28.6kg, Mr Almond said. It will now be left to lie on the file. The radiographs produced on October 10, 2019 indicate at least two separate episodes of trauma had occurred as some fractures had begun to heal which was the same on December 23. She screamed and tried to get away but he hit her on the back of the head. He then left the venue but returned a short time later and said he was going to burn down the social club and assaulted the woman. It lies on the River Nene, 60 mi north-west of London and 50 mi south-east of Birmingham. PC Sam Patel of Preston Police Target Team who led the investigation said: We welcome todays sentences which reflect the impact of this pre-medicated crime spree where the defendants have conspired together causing misery and anxiety for all the victims of this case. A music teacher who groomed and sexually abused a teenage girl has been jailed. Following investigation detectives found the pair had been arguing when a fight broke out. Michael Reader killed Marion Price with a shotgun as she sat in her car outside her home after he tracked her movements for months. During the sentencing process, further thefts, which pre-dated this investigation, were taken into consideration. Allan Kervin made terrifying threats and broke the windscreen of his perceived enemys car by throwing a metal tap from his flat window. Following the attack, Carney poured paint over Mr Cullens body in a further act of contempt for his victim. Carr was found guilty following a trial at Preston Crown Court of 32 offences against four male victims including rape, indecent assault and gross indecency. He was also given an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO), limiting his interactions with children. "However the girl was astute enough to suspect he was a paedophile and gave him an opportunity to provide further evidence of this. Possession of diamorphine, possession of crack cocaine; community order, fined 50, surcharge 95, costs 85, Saheedur Rahman, 28, of Woodland Avenue, Northampton. Ward would sit the girl on his knee and ask what knickers she was wearing before touching her intimately. Both men pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply controlled drugs of Class A status at Preston Crown Court on March 31, 2021. The woman was so terrified of what he would do her employer had to arrange transport for her to travel between home and work. Murphy, who has been remanded in custody since January 11, was jailed for 12 months and told he will be released on licence after serving half of his sentence. They also found a black hoodie, gloves, a green North Face baseball cap, a torch and an angle grinder. He wishes, through me, and it wasnt teased out of him, to say he is sorry and he has shown a great degree of remorse. Later that day MacKay himself contacted the RSPCA and claimed he had injured Bonzo by standing on him and falling over him as he was washing up, while Logan was at work. A young dad who was jailed at the age of 14 for manslaughter helped to sell drugs worth 2.8m on the streets of Blackpool. PC Dan Armstrong, of Preston Police, said: Suliman is clearly a dangerous and predatory sex offender. Hopefully, the significant sentence imposed on Moore will give her some peace of mind. Failed to provide a specimen of blood; fined 80, surcharge 34, costs 40. The convictions relate to nine women who came forward to say they had been molested by Soothill between 2017 and 2019. Sentencing him at Preston Crown Court, Recorder Daniel Prowse said he had "an appalling record" as he set out the latest incident - which saw a police officer leap out of the path of Palmer's oncoming vehicle to avoid being hit. Speaking after the sentencing, the officer who investigated the incident, DC Matthew Bourne, from Burnley Police, said: "I am pleased with today's result which reflects the severity of the assault, resulting in the victim suffering serious and life changing spinal injuries. NWAS said Houghton continued to threaten the terrified ambulance crew, who by then had locked themselves inside the vehicle and called the police. Southwark Crown Court heard police resources were diverted from investigating the Westminster attack with some 260 police man hours spent probing Banyards false claims. On March 9 2021, neighbours at a nearby care home reported suspicious activity and the premises was raided. Officers were told that before the attack the victim had been sat with a group of people in the social club when Fallows began abusing a woman within that party. Subscribe to Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapers. Michael Ryan Young, 30, of Alexandra Mews, Blackburn. At court he pleaded guilty to arranging/facilitating the commission of a child sex offence. A cyclist was left with 'life-changing injuries' after a collision involving two cars 'racing each other'. After being shoved by OCallaghan, he fell to the floor leaving him unable to move his arms or legs. Her dad told police that Doran later made a series of abusive phone calls to him and her mum, at first claiming their daughter had stolen his passport and run off with another man, and eventually saying he hoped she had given them all herpes. Dashcam footage from a nearby vehicle showed the Golf slows down once the victims are in sight and it then accelerates, mounting the kerb and hits both the man and woman side on and knocks them to the floor. Northampton Crown Court judges adopted the scheme after it was successful in Aylesbury Crown Court. The vehicle was stopped on Cardwell Place, Blackburn where Barton ran from the vehicle but was detained in the town centre. He has split up with his partner but she is due to give birth to their child in eight weeks and he will continue to support her.. I would like to take the opportunity to thank those who reported the matter to the police and ensured that everything possible was done to help Matthew Pearson, also the witnesses who came forward and assisted with the investigation. Thankfully the puppies werent stolen and the family can now hopefully move on in some way now that these men are behind bars for their shocking actions.. Raetzel, now of no fixed address, gave no comment in interview and was released on bail, only to fail to turn up to an appointment at Ormskirk police station in November of that year. Officers also found 385 in cash and a mobile phone that had a large amount of messages offering the supply of class A drugs. Mr Baldwin was shot in the knee after he offered to show Daniels and the gang his cash box as it was heard how the mob told the victim his brother had suggested there was "loads of cash" at the bungalow. It is also persistent action over a prolonged period.". He turned up at her house, waited outside her work, and sent a vindictive email to her employer claiming she was wanted by the police in Poland and calling her a fraud and a thief. Grant, of Lockgate place, Wigan, has been jailed for 40 months after pleading guilty to fraud by false representation and theft. Two men who assaulted a teenage boy and threatened him with a machete during the theft of a mobile phone in Blackburn have been jailed. 'Your attitude indicates that you shown absolutely no remorse at all" she added. It came after the Pendle taskforce investigated and arrested him for various theft offences. I once told her she would be Prime Minister. The mental scars Suliman inflicted on her will not heal easily, but I hope the sentence today gives her some closure and enables her to start moving forward. READ MORE: Learner biker receives speeding tickets in city she's never been. On the date in question she was at home with the defendant at 9am, with their child and her two other children, she was serving them breakfast when she realised she had no milk so she asked the defendant to go and get some and he agreed. Ms Smith said this number was attributed to Langaigne and information provided by police indicated the risk he was said to pose to national security. This building has a ramp to the building entrance, a lift between the ground floor and the first floor, and level access in to court rooms and hearing rooms. In a moving victim impact statement, the girl said she had been diagnosed with PTSD and had even on one occasion attempted to take her own life. He recognises the anguish his conduct has caused the complainant. Conspiracy to supply cannabis and being concerned in the supply of cocaine. Ocheng, a promoter and DJ in the city, and Ngaunde, also known as DJ Dickson and Jimmy Rowen, were jailed following a complex police investigation into the grooming, exploitation and rape of vulnerable young women. At Preston Crown Court Nickson, of Winchester Road in Billinge, was jailed for eight months after pleading guilty to dangerous driving and driving while over the limit for cocaine. When you finally stopped you feigned surrender but then fled and they sent a dog in pursuit and it found you in the undergrowth. A few years later, in the late 1980s, he molested another girl when she was 13 or 14. In court. A prolific burglar who targeted a Lancashire hospital, dental surgery and butchers shop has been jailed. "The concern is having access to the phone provided the defendant with an opportunity to have regular contact with a person who it is believed presents a potential risk to public safety.". A Lancashire man charmed his way into the homes of women looking for love in order to steal from them. In September last year Watson, of Rogersfield in Blackburn, sent WhatsApp messages to Miss Hughs mother Diana claiming her granddaughter was at risk and said the child had only been conceived for the pleasure of Mr Burgess. Preston Crown Court heard that Greenhalgh, of Dunelt Road, Blackpool, and Malhotra, of Terrace Avenue, Swansea, were in an 18 month, long-distance relationship. The effects have been dreadful in the few months to date and those are the effects she has been able to put into words. The woman then gave further information to police, reporting a number of previous incidents involving Boyne, who was known to her. Access hadnt been gained and it cost 120 to change the locks. ", He suggested they met and said: "We could meet away from your house one day when there's no lockdown.". The NCA investigated driver Bullows, and his passenger, Tucker, after their coach was stopped at Dover Docks in September 2020. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Hired hitman Alan Daniels was the ringleader and part of the group who carried out the brutal robbery in at Home Farm on Back Lane. After trial, Bennett was convicted of assault occasioning ABH and cleared of other charges. Prosecutor Kenneth Grant said: "He also said that if she cooperated with the police, he would have her shot.". His death was your fault. The Recorder, Peter Atherton, refused to adjourn the case for sentencing as Britton had failed to attend appointments with the Probation Service to allow them to carry out a pre-sentence report. They were all handed prison sentences over the past 12 months. He had also told colleagues at work that he was concerned about Joe. Since the incident he has shown a complete lack of remorse and has consistently denied his guilt, forcing the victim to go through the further ordeal of a trial. Mr Hussain suffered a large wound to the side of his jaw and multiple penetrating wounds to the side of his face and ear. They refused and as a result, the driver advised that he would not drop them off, opening a rear door to allow them to exit. He was sentenced to 20 years and three months in prison. Over the next six days he met up with her at least once or twice a day, going for walks or having coffee. He subjected her to numerous beatings to her head and body between 1990 to late 1991, pointed a gun at her head, tied her to a chair, kicked her legs removing his shoes and replacing them with steel toe cap boots - resulting in them bruising and bleeding. Worthington, 28, of Park Road, Southport, and Birch, 29, of Stuart Road, Bootle, were jailed for a combined total of more than three years and both received significant driving disqualifications. Officers attended to find a man in his 20s unconscious with serious head injuries. When one got up to go to the toilet, she realised she could hear some noise, it sounded like something on the roof or somewhere else in the house. The victim pointed to the vehicle, driven by Boyne, with officers giving words of advice to leave the area, initially arranging a voluntary interview with him. He has numerous convictions in Poland for offences including robbery, threats and criminal damage. Ms Smith said Webster claimed she had the phone to ring family and friends because "she needed their love, support and encouragement to keep on going". The East Stand at Northampton Town's Sixfields ground remains unfinished A council spokesman said: "We recovered three properties linked with the Cardozas, two of which have been sold for a total. The houses would be entered at night by various means, the car keys located and then the vehicles driven away. His behaviour was appalling, Miss Thomas added, and said he is now trying to do everything he can to comply with the authorities. Had it not been for the passers-by he would have been left on his own without any help. He received a two year prison sentence and a four year driving disqualification, with a requirement to take an extended test. He had fled the country by the time this matter came to court and was convicted of burglary and two counts of car theft in his absence. Florica Calin arranged and paid for the woman to come to the country on a promise of work in a factory. Despite the best efforts of medical staff, Mr Pearsons condition deteriorated, and he died as a result of his injuries on August 2. "She describes how she felt the skin peel away from her face and the sight of the blood scared her.". Jaroslaw Guzic, a butcher, said he would "put a machete into motion" and "do it in the way terrorists do" in a five month campaign of abuse against his ex. You sought to suggest Ian Anderson-Boles had incited Khalid Masood to murder PC Keith Palmer, the brave police officer killed as a result of the attack. On May 4, last year, Bateson, who was previously convicted of child indecent image offences and subject of a notification requirement, was arrested in Witton Park. In private, you ridiculed and undermined her. Mother-of-two Winsome Bedward, 57, died in the pile-up near Crick, Northamptonshire, on 8 March . He knows he has now stopped himself from spending time with his young daughter and he will miss the birth of his baby boy he has with the victim. Throughout the trial, Reid insisted any exposure of his genitals was an innocent slip of the towel - a story he kept up when interviewed by a probation officer ahead of being sentenced. A woman who was driving nearby found the girl extremely distressed and in pain from the attack. Dave Smith, Director of border force south east, said: This is a significant sentence that sends a strong message that we will use every effort of UK law enforcement to disrupt criminal networks and stop drugs entering the UK. He sentenced Allen to two years for the 2021 offence and a year for the 2020 case to run consecutively. Judge Simon Medland QC said: This is a very marked contrast to your upbringing.. A 'dangerous' man who raped and tried to strangle a vulnerable woman using a rope in a deserted bridleway has been jailed for 10 years. He suffered fractures to his nose and eye socket, a bleed on the brain and a gash to his head which bled extensively. She discovered the 15-year-old was being groomed online and contacted the police. Boyne, 55, of St Helens Close, Blackpool, was charged with stalking and pleaded guilty at court. Yankey, of Belmont Road, Hindley, pleaded guilty to child abduction, two counts of sexual activity with a child, one count of supplying a Class A drug, and one count of of possessing an indecent image of a child at an earlier hearing. She ran to the front door but he grabbed her and repeatedly banged her head against the door six or seven times. Adrian Philip Snape appeared at Preston Crown Court to be sentenced for a string of offences including assaulting police officers, attempted burglary, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, criminal damage and repeatedly breaching a restraining order. Ocheng was sentenced to a total of 27 years and classed as a 'dangerous offender' while Ngaunde was jailed for ten years. Mohammed Waqas Ali was found guilty after a three-week trial at Burnley Crown Court after 'forcing his victim to re-live what he had done to her'. Porter, of Market Street, pleaded guilty to the thefts and was sentenced to 12 weeks imprisonment. Alexander Hepworth, from Helmshore, and Pasquelino Mazzuca, from Ramsbottom, have been locked up for a combined total of 27 years and 11 months after admitting conspiracy to supply at least 30 kilos of the class A drug. Tidy pleaded guilty to possession of a Class A drug with intent to supply and was handed a sentence of four years and six months. An unemployed fraudster from Lancashire who stole 35,000 from his own parents to fund luxury holidays and trips to exclusive nightclubs has been jailed for five years and seven months. These injuries were caused on four separate occasions. Daily Court Status Northampton Thursday 02 March 2023 20:00 The Daily Court Status can be seen here everyday from 10:00 am. In response, Gardner said it was all just fun. You cope with disappointment, show resilience, and move on. Detectives launched a murder inquiry and following investigation found Austin had been in dispute with Mr Wise on social media on the morning of the attack. Electronic Presentation of Evidence (EPE) facility. He is also required to take an extended re-test. Preston Crown Court heard two weeks before the first incident Saez walked into the Hollins Grove Surgery complaining he had not been given the medication he wanted. Four years six months, Samuel Howard, 25, of. A rubber Halloween mask was also found covered in numerous blood spots belonging to Miss Waring on the outside. The proceedings went ahead as a trial of facts, where a jury can still rule but only by relying on the facts of the case presented to them. I would kill you if I could get hold of you, you will be getting acid in your face you stupid little b******. In many cases, their victims showed tremendous courage in facing their tormentors in court or fighting back against the thugs who targeted them. Taylor was 22 at the time of the crash and was due to become a father in March 2021. Shahbaz Khan, 50, was a trusted friend to Dr Saman Mir Sacharvi and her daughter Vian Mangrio, 14, when he strangled them and set fire to their bodies at their home in Colne Road, Burnley. He is somebody who does want to move forward from this behaviour and he does have aspirations for the future.. Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Jason Richardson, of Lancashire Police, said: This was a particularly savage and brutal robbery which left the homeowner with serious, life-changing injuries which he is unlikely ever to fully recover from, and understandably left both victims absolutely traumatised by this invasion into their property. "I'm proud to have had Aya as a daughter, we were blessed. A former heroin addict who ripped the life, blood and soul out of Accrington has been jailed. She was arrested at 7.38am on July 21 this year, less than 10 minutes after police were first contacted about the incident. She said he was a family man who had been in his relationship for 18 years and was aware of the effect his imprisonment would have on his partner and children. Paul Cave fled her Southport home rather than calling an ambulance, leaving the victim to ring 999 herself. You were trusted not only with the drugs and all the kit but also the proceeds. In the flat were Shea Britton and Charlie Blakeley.