I am going to terrorise you. Officers approached Ahmed who was seen to put suspected wraps into his mouth which police said 'he swallowed and refused to spit out for officers'. A judge said Yankey, who used to run martial arts classes at schools in Blackburn and Darwen, had shown "absolutely no remorse" as she jailed him for 13 years. At a sentencing at Northampton Crown Court, Johnson, now of Duston in Northampton, was put behind bars for 10 years and nine months. Craig Walker, 31, was seen acting suspiciously near the child as they slept on a chair at the Lancashire Manor Hotel in September. On November 18 she was at her home address in Blackpool outside the front door and the defendant walked past and struck up a conversation with her, Mr Parker said. Both were searched and officers from Immediate Response Team 5 located a Kinder Egg containing wraps of crack cocaine and heroin down Roberts trousers. A 'dangerous' Blackpool man who arranged online to carry out sickening abuse of children has been jailed. He denied having seen her despite phone data placing him at the scene, witnesses saying he had previously threatened to kill her and a jacket with gunshot residue being found at his house. Police said the 28-year-old struck at Clitheroe community hospital, Berry Lane Dental Surgery in Longridge and Alpe's the Butcher's in Clitheroe during a spree last year. At one stage he reached 60mph in a 30mph zone. I am going to chop your hair off, you are getting acid in your face, even if I get 15 years. John Geraghty had earlier spotted the woman collapsed and crying in the street and noted she was so intoxicated she was barely able to speak. She was jailed along with six other people in what has been described as one of the North West's biggest investigations into organised burglaries. "He entered a guilty plea and was immediately sentenced to six months imprisonment.". Osbaldeston was sentenced to a total of 15 years custody and a further four years extended licence, after Recorder Nicholas Clarke QC deemed him to be a dangerous offender. The assaults continued even whilst she was pregnant, with him holding her head under water for a prolonged period on one occasion. Recorder Michael Blakey, sentencing, said: "Dealing class A drugs is a dreadful offence for these reasons: it creates difficulties in society, it creates offences and in certain circumstances it can lead to people's deaths. Officers searched the property on that day, in April of last year, where they uncovered the drugs. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Emergency services attended the scene and the cyclist was taken to hospital with life changing injuries. Get an interpreter at a court or tribunal. Leave your comments, questions and feedback on this listing below. Hussain was arrested and found to be carrying 285 cash. The password 'diamond' was used for a 70,000 sale of what investigators believe to have been 10 kilos of heroin supplied to two unknown people in Rawtenstall. The 46-year-old, of Hollinshead Street, Chorley, was later charged with possessing cocaine and diamorphine with intent to supply. Tomlinson, of no fixed abode, appeared before Blackburn Magistrates Court. He also blocked the conservatory doors with a coffee table to hinder Mrs Gregory's escape. Sean Hunt began selling cannabis to support his family but was twice arrested when police spotted him acting suspiciously in cars. "She said she wanted to scream, but the defendant put his hand over her mouth," he said. Ilie Stefan, 27, also faces automatic deportation after being caught in the middle of a drug deal in Chorley. He was sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison. The car continued at speed, before Rowbottom stopped the Nissan, throwing Mr Dean from the bonnet onto the road where he suffered fatal injuries. For the three incidents, Recorder Blakey handed Bennett an 81 month sentence. The woman was so terrified of what he would do her employer had to arrange transport for her to travel between home and work. A man who threatened to kill a woman, tried to set her hair on fire and poured cold water on her during a terrifying rape ordeal has been jailed. Mr Burgess had worked for Jet2 for 41 years and in a victim personal statement said he feared the false allegations could lead to him losing his job and damaging the companys reputation. Scott Hardie, 47, of Gallfield Court, Bellinge. Atkinson, of Saint Bonnet De Condat, Cantal, France has been handed a 10 week suspended sentence and will be on the sex offenders register for the next seven years. A report produced by the Probation Service referred to an incident in Parkins past when he was arrested for contacting a girl but he was not charged. Martin Sweeney and Jamie Wilding were convicted of dangerous driving and perverting the course of justice at Preston Crown Court and were "clearly intent on covering their tracks and attempting to dispose of evidence vital to the police investigation". He went on to vandalise the outside of the ambulance, cracking the windscreen, smashing the wing mirror and pulling off the number plate. He also had a great love of history and as a younger man would often be found chatting with his Grandad about the war. A short time later, Connolly returned to the ginnel and attempted to torch the car. The car had been fitted with stolen number plates and Stewarts fingerprints were found on the passenger door. Hill, 40, of Oakdale Close, Kirkby, Reynolds, 36, of Birchmuir Hey, Kirkby, and Sanders, 32, of St Andrews Court, North Shields, were all found guilty of conspiracy to rob and having a firearm with intent. Prosecuting, Chris Hopkins told Liverpool Crown Court that Tidy told officers that it was him who was driving the car and that he had panicked and ran. They were all handed prison sentences over the past 12 months. Terrence Wilding, 75, was banned from having any unsupervised contact with children after he was jailed for a serious sexual assault on a six-year-old child in 2015. He was arrested and later released under investigation where telephone and forensic enquiries were conducted. He left at 10.15am but by 10.50am he had not returned. Each of your victims was extremely vulnerable because they were residents in a children's home and subjected to your interference when in fact you ought to have been a role model and supportive of them. He knows his days are numbered.. Oakey, of Upwood Close, Bispham, has been jailed for 12 months after making "mistake after mistake after mistake" behind the wheel. Crown Court enquiries: 10am to 4pm Court building open: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm County Court enquiries counter: Urgent matters only 10am to 2pm. "That child is the incentive for you to sort yourself out and, on your release, never to reoffend.". Kenny, 28, has been sentenced to 15 years after he knifed Mr Barker straight through his stomach to rob his mobile phone and 140 benefits money. undoubtedly these were grave, grave injuries.". In that incident, repeatedly punched 74-year-old Peter Dunn and smashed his head against a counter as well as hitting his ex-girlfriend in the head with a bar stool as he tried to smash a window. Crime Scene Investigators attended the break in at the vets, with some blood spots found inside. The boy was asleep when he was woken by Seery, who attacked him before fleeing the address at around 8am. "Importantly, in 2013 he was convicted of an offence of affray relating to an incident when he acted in the company of Jordan Horner, also of concern to national security. A man who blackmailed and bribed a young girl so he could repeatedly rape her has been jailed for 12 years. The childs mother saw him and told him to move away. He suffered cirrhosis of the liver and was described by his daughter as frail and weak. As part of their enquiries, police identified The General Line OCG, which was headed up by 30-year-old Amar Hussain, who ran the lucrative drug supply network. To summarise, in late September, the defendant posted a grossly offensive and explicit comment naming the victim. He has undergone 19 operations at three different hospitals over two years "with painful recovery time and infections", has not walked since and been confined to a wheelchair. After his release he employed a chief minder later jailed for shooting dead a man outside a Greater Manchester nightclub in 2002. He was taken to Blackpool Victoria Hospital, and then transferred to Royal Preston Hospital when the extent of his brain injury became apparent. Any deep-seated traits could be rectified by a lengthy period in custody where she has access to help and access to medication and is able to hopefully, once and for all, get rid of these difficulties, Miss Thomas added. The Blackburn dad, 30, denied all allegations after being charged with killing his own children Ruby, 24 days, and Logan, 21 months, and his partner Evie Adams, 27. He also faced three further charges of stealing from motor vehicles in the town by smashing the windows to get inside. You will be dead just like your dad. He was taken to Blackpool Victoria Hospital with serious injuries. The sentence of five years eight months is quashed and a sentence of eight years will be substituted.. To begin with Warner denied everything when asked by police, calling it "bull****" and saying he though he was chatting to the teen's mum. Evans was jailed for seven years in 2019 for that offending in Accrington. The sickening messages in that case continued while he was released on bail. He was also found guilty of two counts of attempted murder on a third child who cannot be named for legal reasons. The armed raid continued until Mr Baldwin feigned a heart attack, which persuaded the gang to leave, before one of the men warned him: "Don't call the police for an hour, because if you do, I'll come back and kill you.". In the summer of 2019, police carried out a warrant at the family's 'beauty booth' off Oram Street. Sentencing Wilding, Judge Simon Medland said: "No sentence any court can impose can make better the trail of destruction you left in the lives of these women and in a wider sense their families too. We take child abuse and exploitation extremely seriously and anybody caught engaging in this type of criminality will be dealt with robustly and proportionately.". The court heard the author of a pre-sentence report concluded that Henwood, who has been diagnosed with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder, was deemed to be dangerous. While on the floor he was subject to further punches and other door staff came and pulled him off. A thug who punched a paramedic and chased another down the street threatening to stab him before vandalising an ambulance has been jailed. He said: This was a brazen attempt to smuggle a large amount of cocaine into the UK but it hasnt ended well for Tucker and Bullows. NCA Branch Commander Mark McCormack said: The account given by Bullows and Tucker about their trip to Belgium was a pitiful attempt to disguise their criminality. Defence barrister Howard Bernstein said: He realises he is not getting any younger and the sentences are getting longer.. "You were incensed. But when Connolly met the pair, they snatched the drugs and ran away without handing over any cash. Nicholas Powis broke into Riverbank Veterinary Centre in Watery Lane, Preston, at around 1am on June 24. Parkin, who appeared in court on his 32nd birthday, was jailed for six years. A court heard how she was so scared she missed her own stop and waited until she could get off the train at its final destination. Blessed Jabangwe, 24, of Waterpump Court, Northampton. Police later found a machete, sheath and crowbar in the car, the court heard. If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact No insurance; fined 333, surcharge 34, costs 85, six penalty points. Given the horror of this attack and the violence used against a pregnant woman a lengthy custodial sentence is inevitable, he added. Following a number of enquiries officers arrested Glynn Threlfall later the same day on suspicion of GBH. As soon as I heard shouting coming from inside I just thought I want to go home!, "But of course you dont. Zamir Raja, 33, of Davyhulme Road, Stretford, Trafford - 34 years in prison for murder, with 28 years for attempted murder. Following the attack, Jennings walked out of the house, leaving his stepfather unconscious on the floor, before phoning his mother and asking her to call an ambulance. He said: Between June and October of last year, you sent revolting and threatening messages to your ex-partner. He mentioned reference letters and a psychiatric report which contained details of childhood traumas and said it was a surprise that Elliot had turned to crime in his late 30s. Working closely with NCA our investigations and intelligence worked to protect the UK borders from drug trafficking and bring those responsible to justice.. The conversation then moved onto Whatsapp. I had ten days off work, but it stays with you. A 'callous' thief who talked her way into the flat of a vulnerable pensioner before punched him on the ground and trying to steal from him has been banned from all sheltered housing properties in Lancashire. There is persistence and prolongation of the attack. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The seven defendants were also found guilty for attempted murder by jurors, with shorter prison terms running concurrently, at the same time as their sentence for murder. He must also adhere to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order for life which bans him from being in the presence of any child under 16 unless social services are aware. He said he was going to kill her and set the house on fire with everyone inside. 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. The 27-year-old attempted to run away but was arrested trying to enter a property after he had tried to circle back into Redlam. On Monday March 22 and Tuesday March 23 Graham and Lewis set out to hunt down a man they thought was seeing Grahams ex, and have it out with him. He said that Tucker was a friend and had come along for the jolly. Judge Knowles suggested that this was triggered by a series of events including the break-up of his 16-year relationship, the loss of his job and eviction. After a short pursuit on foot officers arrested Town. A man has been sentenced for his part in supplying heroin and crack cocaine in Burnley. Amjid Hussain was arrested by police after officers raided a Manchester city centre hotel in January 2020 following concerns raised by a member of the public about the welfare of a teenage girl. A woman feared she would end up dead after her ex partner threatened to kill her in a barrage of chilling text messages. He visited the store again, just two hours later, and took more goods valued at 150. 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He was sentenced to 16 years in prison. Town was jailed for a total of 20 months which will run consecutively after his current sentence. Holly Nelson, defending, said Granite did not instigate the assault but was unable to distance himself from what happened. 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. As she ran from the property, Townsend pushed another vulnerable resident out of the way. The court heard Murphy had gone into Boots in Cornhill at lunchtime on December 14 and stolen items worth 150. All evidence came from Mazzuca's phone and detectives found messages discussing tens of thousands of pounds worth of drugs. The gang were caught due to Daniels' DNA being found at the scene, along with strongly-linked evidence of mobile phone cell siting, ANPR cameras catching the suspects' car in the vicinity, and phone call records showing frantic conversations between the violent robbers. Juned, of Higher Reedley Road, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs in Burnley. Taylor was 22 at the time of the crash and was due to become a father in March 2021. Neil used racially aggravated language during the attack and while the judge said he was "quite certain" Lee was also a racist, he would have carried out the offence against anyone who wronged his brother. 08:37 03/03/2023. 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. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. A child rapist who handed himself in to the police eight years after he "denied it and got away with it" has been sentenced to 12 and a half years. Darren OConnor and John Hendry, both from Morecambe, were sentenced for multiple offences at his home. He then claimed it was a bit of fun before begging her to delete the messages from her records. A house burglar from Preston who went on the run from police for nine months and 'believed he was above the law' is finally behind bars. Mr Cullen was so concerned for his safety he went to stay at a hotel for two weeks when he was discharged from hospital. She said it still plays on my mind knowing he was in my bathroom watching us for 20 minutes. But he stated there was no alternative to a period in prison and handed down a six year sentence for the guilty pleas to possession of cocaine with intent to supply and possession of criminal property. Barnett then wanted revenge, the court heard. Morris and Barnes were located by officers a short time later and detained. "It was not long before you all started to sacrifice your co-defendants in an attempt to save your own skins.". She was also ordered to carry out 100 hours of unpaid work and was given a curfew. A van driver who knocked down and killed an innocent e-scooter rider during an altercation at the wheel has been jailed for four years. A woman who killed her baby daughter has had her prison sentence increased to eight years by the Court of Appeal. The offenders were part of a four-man gang who entered the house in Stuart Avenue, Morecambe, wearing balaclavas and carrying weapons. The 38-year-old was sent to prison at Liverpool Crown Court after admitting possession of cocaine with intent to supply and growing cannabis. The convictions relate to nine women who came forward to say they had been molested by Soothill between 2017 and 2019. At least four witnesses described Fielding offering people up to 20,000 to attack or kill her ex, with one woman saying: From the moment I met Tracey I have known her asking people to kill Ray.. Her mother says it has destroyed her confidence.". Judge Adrienne Lucking said. McCann went on to say the offences were 'moral in the eyes of the Bible' - but agreed they were against English law. Det Ch Insp Gareth Willis, from Lancashire Police's Force Major Investigation Team, said: This is an utterly tragic case that saw a much-loved mum, sister and grandma taken far too soon. Richard Burgess, 36, of Cooper Close, Towcester. Davies was detained and a body search then uncovered a further 26 wraps, with the total value estimated to be worth up to 3,300. Kitchen also received a 16-month driving ban. Robertson pulled out a knife and slashed Mr Andrejenkovas across the face before stabbing him in the back, shoulder and thigh. "I do not think I will ever properly heal from the trauma," she said. He had denied six counts of indecent assault but a jury convicted him following a trial. But the neighbour said Downham was met by the police at the side gate and was asked to return to the flat. Similar tactics were employed by the Flash Line OCG. Swann and Miss Horsfield were on their way home from Manchester when he was arrested by police. A spokesperson for police said: "Again this is a prime example that drug dealing will not be tolerated within our communities, we endeavour and we will continue to disrupt and convict people who are involved in this type of crime which has a real detrimental effect on our communities. Lequesne is currently serving a sentence for rape after admitting last month to an attack on a woman in Southport. But he went on that his crimes were so serious only a lengthy custodial sentence was appropriate. Macauley had pleaded guilty to possessing heroin with intent to supply just before his trial. The judge, Beverly Lunt, told Sousa his repeated abuse of the girl had been wicked. One of them was awake watching a film, the other was asleep. Detectives said it was clear he had been subjected to a violent attack and that he had been dead for some time. Henwood, who as a child was described in school as bright and achieved Grade 8 on the clarinet, has written letters to the son she shared with Mr Fisher since being remanded in custody at Styal Prison. Police said all three men "were riding together and at grossly excessive speeds" and witnesses described their speeds as "like on a racetrack or travelling like a jet". Analysis of Van Dang and Thi Hos finances showed the pair, who ran nail bars in Blackburn, showed they had a combined declared income between 2018 and 2020 of 73,317. He was later arrested and following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Services was charged with a number of offences, including possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, possession with intent to supply Class B drugs and assaulting an emergency worker. She ran outside but he followed her and continued assaulting her by punching her head. The indictment was later amended and Parkin pleaded guilty to eight offences.