A Porsche-driving, designer clothes-wearing ‘county lines’ leader of a class A drugs line in Peterborough has been jailed for four-and-a-…
Bruno Te, 29, was initially arrested by Neighbourhood Support Team officers on patrol in Peterborough on 9 June 2019 after they had information about a suspected drug deal. During a search, officers found nine wraps of cocaine, six wraps of heroin, £911.87 in cash and three mobile phones on Te. Following his arrest, the […]
A Porsche-driving, designer clothes-wearing ‘county lines’ leader of a class A drugs line in Peterborough has been jailed for four-and-a-half years
Bruno Te, 29, was initially arrested by Neighbourhood Support Team officers on patrol in Peterborough on 9 June 2019 after they had information about a suspected drug deal.
A former paramedic has been found guilty of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault against three victims
Andrew Wheeler, 46, of Mill Green, Warboys, was convicted of six sexual offences between 2009 and 2018 following a trial which began early in December.
A man attacked a visitor to his home with an axe and then set his dogs on him in an “horrific and nightmarish” assault
Umran Araf, 37, of Dunsberry, Bretton, Peterborough, was visited by the victim on the afternoon of 18 June last year so the man could collect a cheque for some compensation he had been awarded. The man sat on a sofa in the lounge and initially Araf was calm. However, Araf then went to get […]
A man wielding a kitchen knife has been jailed for more than a year
Stephen Gervis, 39, of New Street, Cambridge was on Parkers Piece on 8 November when he was seen by an off duty special constable pushing and shoving a man and a woman. He was then seen on CCTV to take a three-inch kitchen knife from his pocket and threaten and stab a man. Gervis […]
A man robbed a teenager and his friend of their mobile phones following a dispute about fake earphones
Kaspers Zukovskis, 20, first targeted the 19-year-old victim while he was sat inside McDonalds, on Bourges Boulevard, in Peterborough, at about 4am on 22 August last year. Zukovskis told the victim he owed him £20 after the teenager had allegedly sold Zukovskis fake Apple earphones a few weeks earlier. He snatched the victim’s phone […]
A woman who has 31 previous convictions for theft offences has been jailed for more than five years for burgling vulnerable people in Fenland and Bedford
Melissa Hopkins, 36, admitted entering a home in Southwell Road, Wisbech, on 3 April this year with another woman who was known to the 65-year-old occupant. She knocked on the door of the vulnerable woman’s home and, believing she was a carer, the woman let the pair in. Once inside, Hopkins asked to use […]
A woman who has 31 previous convictions for theft offences has been jailed for more than five years for burgling vulnerable people in Fen…
Melissa Hopkins, 36, admitted entering a home in Southwell Road, Wisbech, on 3 April this year with another woman who was known to the 65-year-old occupant. She knocked on the door of the vulnerable woman’s home and, believing she was a carer, the woman let the pair in. Once inside, Hopkins asked to use […]
Man held ‘gun’ to victim’s head over ‘love-triangle’
A man who held a ‘gun’ to his victim’s head to scare him has been jailed for a year and eight months. Vytautas Kuisys, 51, was arrested on 27 September after police received reports of him having held a gun to a man’s head in Peterborough. Earlier that day, the 69-year-old victim was at […]
A man who shouted “horrific and frightening” threats to his ex-girlfriend and her new partner has been jailed for two years
Dominic Stubbs, 24, of Peterborough Road, Crowland, Peterborough, split up with the woman last year. On 16 September this year, the woman and her new boyfriend returned home in Peterborough at about 1.30pm and were confronted by Stubbs who was standing in the street. Stubbs immediately began shouting abuse and threatened to petrol bomb […]
A man from Hertfordshire has been jailed for more than two-and-a-half years after admitting robbing a fuel station in Peterborough
Liam Tristram, 32, entered the Shell garage in Boongate around midday on 8 August and tried to purchase cigarettes worth £67, however his bank card was snapped and he exceeded the contactless payment limit. Telling staff he would return with cash, Tristram left and came back about two hours later and saw no staff […]
A man who tried to conceal drugs from police by swallowing them has been sentenced
Musiwa Kanhukamwe, 28, was stopped by police in All Saints Road, Peterborough, on 4 April last year when officers on patrol noticed him and an unknown man acting suspiciously. The pair ran off when they saw the police, but officers managed to catch up with Kanhukamwe who stopped and was detained for a search. […]
A man who carried out a vicious attack on a man in Peterborough, leaving him in a coma, has been jailed for more than four years
Mahmoud Shrara, 21, was arrested in connection with an attack on two men in Peterborough city centre in the early hours of 2 September 2018. The 38-year-old victim was walking with a friend towards Broadway from Cattle Market Road at about 12.40am when they engaged in conversation with Shrara and two other men. For […]
A woman beat her husband to death with her lover following a drunken argument at a Peterborough home
Melanie Wright, 48, and Barry Chapman, 34, left the victim, Nigel Wright, 64, bleeding profusely in the front room of the property in Park Road on 25 May. The trio had been celebrating Chapman’s birthday but the event turned violent following an argument, heard by neighbours, at about 4pm. At 4.44pm police received a […]
A man who threatened a woman with a meat cleaver just hours after being released from prison has been jailed again
James Fitt, 31, of no fixed abode, made his way to his former partner’s home in Trumpington after being released from prison on 14 September. He took a meat cleaver from the kitchen and a plank of wood and when the victim arrived home he approached her with it outside the house. Police were […]
A thief who was spotted driving a stolen car by the victim’s daughter has been jailed for more than a year
Andrew Dunkley, 32, stole a Citroen Picasso from outside a house in Apthorpe Street, Fulbourn, on 6 March. As he erratically sped away from the scene he passed the victim’s daughter, who realised it was her mum’s car when she arrived home seconds later. He was arrested in connection with the offence on […]
A teenager who attacked a couple in Peterborough whilst being in possession of a samurai sword has been jailed
Dante Foster, 19, was arrested on 15 November last year following an incident in Ravensthorpe where a couple were injured. The victims, a man and woman in their 20s, were out delivering a parcel in Willonholt near to Foster’s home, when he saw them across the street and became verbally aggressive. Shouting ‘what […]
A man who threatened a 17-year-old boy with a screwdriver and robbed him of £30 cash in Peterborough has been jailed
Omar Afzal, 31, came across his teenage victim who was walking to Iceland in Lincoln Road at about 5.45pm on 21 May this year. He stopped him, claiming he knew his father and asked to borrow a phone to call a taxi. Telling him he didn’t have one on him, Afzal managed to […]
