“I normally get arrested for drugs” – pilot joked with officers after arrest over botched people smuggling attempt
A British pilot and career criminal has been jailed alongside two other men in connection with a plot to fly four Albanian illegal immigrants into the UK. As part of a National Crime Agency investigation, Richard Styles, aged 53 and from St Albans, Hertfordshire, was arrested at Deenethorpe Airfield near Corby, Northamptonshire, in March 2022.He […]
Five men, who were part of a group convicted for producing millions of pounds of cannabis across Leicestershire over two years, have been…
Ossama Omar, 38, of Staveley Road, Leicester and Mohamed Latif, 46, of Kitchener Road, Leicester were found guilty of production of cannabis between 1 January 2018 and 19 March 2020 at a trial at Leicester Crown Court on Tuesday 18 April. They were sentenced at the same court Omar was sentenced to seven years in […]
Five men, who were part of a group convicted for producing millions of pounds of cannabis across Leicestershire over two years, have been jailed
Ossama Omar, 38, of Staveley Road, Leicester and Mohamed Latif, 46, of Kitchener Road, Leicester were found guilty of production of cannabis between 1 January 2018 and 19 March 2020 at a trial at Leicester Crown Court on Tuesday 18 April. They were sentenced at the same court Omar was sentenced to seven years in […]
Life sentence for man who murdered his grandfather and killed a neighbour’s cat – (ID 558136)
A 27-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the murder of his grandfather has been sentenced life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 15 years. Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court today (Friday) to be sentenced for the crime he admitted at the same court in November 2022. Ronald Dunlop, 75, […]
Life sentence for man who murdered his grandfather and killed a neighbour’s cat
A 27-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the murder of his grandfather has been sentenced life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 15 years. Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court today (Friday) to be sentenced for the crime he admitted at the same court in November 2022. Ronald Dunlop, 75, […]
Life sentence for man who murdered his grandfather and killed a neighbour’s cat
A 27-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the murder of his grandfather has been sentenced life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 15 years. Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court today (Friday) to be sentenced for the crime he admitted at the same court in November 2022. Ronald Dunlop, 75, […]
A 24-year-old Kettering man has been sentenced for a terrorist offence which first came to the attention of police via Twitter
Matthew Paterson, of Mill Road, was handed an 11-month sentence, suspended for two years, after pleading guilty to one charge of collecting information for terrorist purposes under section 58 of the Terrorism Act 2000. Patterson entered a guilty plea just ahead of his trial in December at Leicester Crown Court The court were told officers […]
A convicted terrorist has been returned to jail after admitting to breaching a notification order and being in possession of offensive we…
Roger Smith, formerly of Summerwood Lane, Clifton, pleaded guilty to three counts of failing to comply with notification requirements, contrary to the Counter Terrorism Act 2008. These breaches of a 10-year Part 4 Terrorist Notification Order were failing to notify police of a phone number, email address and passport – contrary to the Act. The […]
A convicted terrorist has been returned to jail after admitting to breaching a notification order and being in possession of offensive weapons
Roger Smith, formerly of Summerwood Lane, Clifton, pleaded guilty to three counts of failing to comply with notification requirements, contrary to the Counter Terrorism Act 2008. These breaches of a 10-year Part 4 Terrorist Notification Order were failing to notify police of a phone number, email address and passport – contrary to the Act. The […]
A man and woman from Nottingham have been jailed for a total of 10 years for sexually abusing a child and sharing the footage online – (I…
Christopher Binch, 36, was arrested by the National Crime Agency on 12th March 2022, after it was identified he had been discussing his sexual interest in children and uploading indecent material to an online child abuse group. Binch shared a video and a number of images which he had taken himself of a young child […]
A man and woman from Nottingham have been jailed for a total of 10 years for sexually abusing a child and sharing the footage online
Christopher Binch, 36, was arrested by the National Crime Agency on 12th March 2022, after it was identified he had been discussing his sexual interest in children and uploading indecent material to an online child abuse group. Binch shared a video and a number of images which he had taken himself of a young child […]
A man and woman from Nottingham have been jailed for a total of 10 years for sexually abusing a child and sharing the footage online
Christopher Binch, 36, was arrested by the National Crime Agency on 12th March 2022, after it was identified he had been discussing his sexual interest in children and uploading indecent material to an online child abuse group. Binch shared a video and a number of images which he had taken himself of a young child […]
Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his grandfather and killing a neighbor’s cat – (ID 549572)
A 27-year-old man sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his grandfather was sentenced after pleading guilty. Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court to be sentenced for the crime he admitted to in November 2022 at the same court. Ronald Dunlop, 75, was discovered dead just before […]
Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his grandfather and killing a neighbor’s cat
A 27-year-old man sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his grandfather was sentenced after pleading guilty. Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court to be sentenced for the crime he admitted to in November 2022 at the same court. Ronald Dunlop, 75, was discovered dead just before […]
Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his grandfather and killing a neighbor’s cat
A 27-year-old man sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his grandfather was sentenced after pleading guilty. Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court to be sentenced for the crime he admitted to in November 2022 at the same court. Ronald Dunlop, 75, was discovered dead just before […]
A 27-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the murder of his grandfather has been sentenced life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 15 years
Benjamin Dunlop, of no fixed address, appeared at Leicester Crown Court today (Friday) to be sentenced for the crime he admitted at the same court in November 2022. Ronald Dunlop, 75, was found dead at the address where Ben Dunlop was staying with his grandfather temporarily in Hart Drive, Measham, just before 5pm on Wednesday […]
A Coalville man who strangled his work colleague has been found guilty of her murder
On the evening of Friday 6 August last year, 23-year-old Megan Newborough visited Ross McCullum at his home in Windsor Close. However, she did not return home and her family – with who she lived in Nuneaton – reported her missing to Warwickshire Police the following day. They stated she had gone to go for […]
A driver has been jailed for six years for killing a police staff member in a vehicle collision on the A47
On Saturday 3 July 2021, Local Support Team Officer (LSTO) Darcy Elizabeth Reid was travelling citybound in her Nissan Micra along the A47 Hinckley Road, close to Braunstone Park, Leicester, when she was hit head on by a VW Golf – being driven by Connor Wilsher. Wilsher was attempting to overtake another vehicle on […]
