Levi Ogden death: Man who killed partner by throwing phone jailed – BBC News
‘A mother of two died after her drunken boyfriend threw a mobile phone at her neck during a row, a court has heard.’
BBC News, 8th April 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Category: sentencing
Ex-detective who preyed on women given suspended sentence to care for son – The Guardian
‘A former detective constable who admitted inappropriate contact with women he met in the course of his duties has been given a suspended sentence after a judge heard that no one else could care for his one-year-old child during the coronavirus lockdown.’
The Guardian, 6th April 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
Blackpool rail delay compensation scammer jailed – BBC News
‘A conman funded a “lavish lifestyle” that included trips to Las Vegas by scamming rail delay compensation schemes out of £40,000.’
BBC News, 3rd April 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Coronavirus: Man jailed for coughing on police officer – BBC News
‘A man who coughed on a police officer and claimed to have coronavirus has been jailed for six months.’
BBC News, 2nd April 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Coronavirus: Man jailed after hospital visit social media boast – BBC News
‘A man who boasted on social media of visiting a hospital without a medical reason has been jailed for 12 weeks.’
BBC News, 2nd April 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Dorchester-upon-Thames man jailed for coughing in officer’s face – BBC News
‘A man who coughed in the face of a police officer arresting him for assaulting a woman has been jailed.’
BBC News, 31st March 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Serial attacker jailed for London sexual assault while on licence – The Guardian
‘A serial sexual predator has been jailed for eight years for stalking and sexually assaulting a woman while on licence.’
The Guardian, 30th March 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
Tashaun Aird death: Three teens jailed over stab death – BBC News
‘Three teenagers who stabbed a 15-year-old boy to death with a samurai sword and a zombie knife in an east London park have been jailed.’
BBC News, 30th March 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Woman who coughed in police officer’s face jailed for 12 weeks – The Guardian
‘A woman has been jailed after she coughed in a police officer’s face, claiming that she had coronavirus.’
The Guardian, 27th March 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
Three men jailed over fatal stabbing of London doorman – The Guardian
‘Three men have been jailed over the death of a doorman who was stabbed outside a private party in Mayfair, central London.’
The Guardian, 27th March 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
Paedophile couple who met on Tinder jailed for 48 years after ‘sinking to depths of depravity’ – Daily Telegraph
‘A paedophile couple who met on Tinder have been jailed for 48 years after “sinking to the depths of depravity” to satisfy their own sexual urges.’
Daily Telegraph, 24th March 2020
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Defendant jailed for five years after defrauding council of nearly £32k through Grenfell subletting claim – Local Government Lawyer
‘A man who claimed to be a Grenfell Tower resident who was in hospital recovering from surgery when he was actually in prison at the time, has been convicted of fraud and jailed.’
Local Government Lawyer, 23rd March 2020
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
Teenager jailed for 24 years over murder of Lancashire sales assistant – The Guardian
‘A teenager who lured a “gentle, kind-hearted” sales assistant to a remote beauty spot on a date and stabbed him to death has been locked up for a minimum of 24 years.’
The Guardian, 24th March 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
Inquest concludes into death of IPP prisoner Charlotte Nokes seven years over original tariff – Garden Court Chambers
‘The inquest into the death of Charlotte Nokes has concluded with the jury finding her death was by ‘natural causes’. Charlotte was 38 when she was found dead in her cell in HMP Peterborough on the morning of 23 July 2016. She was serving an indefinite Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence and was over seven years over the minimum tariff when she died.’
Garden Court Chambers, 4th March 2020
Source: www.gardencourtchambers.co.uk
Wiltshire woman jailed for smuggling crystal meth in dolls – BBC News
‘A woman who helped smuggle crystal meth with a street value of nearly £1m into the UK disguised as dolls and coffee beans has been jailed.’
BBC News, 19th March 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Fenwick brothers from Alnwick jailed for knife attack – BBC News
‘Two brothers who attacked one of their ex-girlfriends and her partner have been jailed.’
BBC News, 17th March 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Sexual predator jailed for luring aspiring models to free photoshoot where he would drug and molest them – Daily Telegraph
‘A serial sexual abuser has been jailed for luring aspiring models to photoshoots where he would ply them with drugged alcohol, wait for them to pass out and assault them.’
Daily Telegraph, 14th March 2020
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Care worker sentenced for misconduct in public office – Crown Prosecution Service
‘A care worker, who had a sexual relationship with a vulnerable young adult and manipulated her colleagues to cover up her actions, has been imprisoned today (12 March 2020).’
Crown Prosecution Service, 12th March 2020
Source: www.cps.gov.uk
