Met investigation into a semi-professional footballer who raped a woman in Romford has resulted in him being sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment
Nathan Ashton, 37 of no fixed address was sentenced at Reading Crown Court on Tuesday, 16 July. The woman reported the attack to the police and officers launched an investigation. Ashton was brought in for questioning to a local police station and denied the claims of rape, maintaining that the sex was consensual. The jury […]
A man has been jailed for various sex offences in Wokingham
James Dyer, aged 37, of HMP Five Wells, was sentenced to 18 months in prison at Reading Crown Court on Tuesday (9/7). He was previously put on the sex offenders register for life. Dyer pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual communication with a child, causing a child to watch/look at an image of sexual activity […]
Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Attempted Murder and Robbery in Slough
Following a thorough investigation by Thames Valley Police, Said Nassor, a 29-year-old man formerly of Sharney Avenue, Slough, has been sentenced to sixteen years in prison. Nassor was convicted of attempted murder and attempted robbery. The sentencing took place today at Reading Crown Court. In addition to his custodial sentence, Nassor will be on license […]
Man Jailed for Child Sex Offences in Windsor: Shane Medhurst Sentenced to 25 Years
Following an extensive investigation by Thames Valley Police, Shane Medhurst, a 57-year-old resident of Windsor, has been sentenced to a total of 25 years in prison for multiple child sex offences. The sentencing took place at Reading Crown Court on Monday, June 10. Medhurst faced a two-week trial that concluded on May 10, during which […]
Slough Shooting: Man Jailed for Over 15 Years in Landmark Case
In a significant ruling at Reading Crown Court today, Caleb Fleming, aged 26, from Long Furlong Drive, Slough, received a sentence of 15 years and nine months imprisonment with an additional four years on licence. Fleming had previously entered a guilty plea to several charges including causing grievous bodily harm with intent, possession of a […]
Man Jailed for Manslaughter in Slough Stabbing Case
Following an extensive investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit, a man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the manslaughter of Temur Qureshi. The tragic incident occurred in Slough on Friday, May 31. Jack Patterson, an 18-year-old resident of Stile Road in Slough, pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter at […]
Two Men Jailed Following Violent Assault in Bracknell
Two men have been handed substantial prison sentences after a violent assault in Bracknell, following an investigation by Thames Valley Police. Billy-Ray Barclay, 35, of Victoria Avenue, Camberley, was sentenced to eight years and six months in prison, while Nathan Mushidi, 24, of no fixed abode, received a six-year sentence. The sentencing took place at […]
Two men have been sentenced to prison for knife offences and witness intimidation in Newbury
Jake Bozarth, aged 18, of Two Saints, Newbury, pleaded guilty to intimidating a witness and threatening a person with a blade/sharply pointed article in a public place, following a hearing at Reading Crown Court on Monday (18/3). Jake Blandford, aged 19, of Dickens Walk, Newbury, pleaded guilty to one count of intimidating a witness at […]
Man jailed for strangulation, assault and criminal damage
Kenneth Romney, aged 53, of Myrtle Crescent, Slough, was jailed for three years following a hearing at Reading Crown Court. He was also made subject to restraining orders against his two victims. At the same court, Romney pleaded guilty to one count each of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, intentional strangulation and criminal damage at […]
Man Jailed for Causing Serious Injury by Dangerous Driving in Reading
After a thorough investigation by Police, Jamie Banning, aged 30, of The Maying, Reading, has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for causing serious injury by dangerous driving. The sentencing took place at Reading Crown Court on Thursday, May 2, where Banning also received a six-year and 10-month disqualification from driving. […]
Teen convicted of manslaughter in Tilehurst
Ryan Willicombe, aged 19, of Home Straight, Newbury, was convicted by a unanimous jury verdict of manslaughter of Sheldon Lewcock, following a trial at Reading Crown Court today (8/5), which lasted nearly four weeks. Previously, on 21 March, Willicombe pleaded guilty to death by dangerous driving, however, the trial for murder continued. The jury found […]
Woman Sentenced to Prison for Drug Offences in Reading
Reading Woman Jailed Over Heroin and Crack Cocaine Supply A 22-year-old woman from Thatcham has been slapped with a hefty prison term after a Thames Valley Police probe uncovered her drug dealing operation. Holly Jones, living on Goldsmith Close, was locked up for two years and six months at Reading Crown Court on Friday, May […]
High Wycombe Murder Described as ‘One of the Worst’ by Investigator
The murder of High Wycombe resident Karl Stanislaus has left investigators reeling, with Detective Chief Inspector Stuart Brangwin describing the killing as one of the most horrific attacks he has encountered throughout his career. Mr. Stanislaus, aged 44, suffered 56 knife wounds during a brutal assault on the evening of September 5, 2023. His lifeless […]
Tyrell James stabbed Karl Stanislaus 38 times and inflicted 56 knife wounds about his head, neck, torso, upper limbs and leg, before leav…
Tyrell James (pictured) stabbed Karl Stanislaus 38 times and inflicted 56 knife wounds about his head, neck, torso, upper limbs and leg, before leaving him for dead beneath a disused railway bridge on the outskirts of High Wycombe on 5 September 2023. At Reading Crown Court, James, aged 24, formerly of Hawksmoor Close, High Wycombe, […]
Tyrell James stabbed Karl Stanislaus 38 times and inflicted 56 knife wounds about his head, neck, torso, upper limbs and leg, before leav…
Tyrell James (pictured) stabbed Karl Stanislaus 38 times and inflicted 56 knife wounds about his head, neck, torso, upper limbs and leg, before leaving him for dead beneath a disused railway bridge on the outskirts of High Wycombe on 5 September 2023. At Reading Crown Court, James, aged 24, formerly of Hawksmoor Close, High Wycombe, […]
Tyrell James stabbed Karl Stanislaus 38 times and inflicted 56 knife wounds about his head, neck, torso, upper limbs and leg, before leaving him for dead
Tyrell James (pictured) stabbed Karl Stanislaus 38 times and inflicted 56 knife wounds about his head, neck, torso, upper limbs and leg, before leaving him for dead beneath a disused railway bridge on the outskirts of High Wycombe on 5 September 2023. At Reading Crown Court, James, aged 24, formerly of Hawksmoor Close, High Wycombe, […]
Gang Sentenced to Over 26 Years for Laundering £26 Million
A criminal gang orchestrating an elaborate money laundering scheme, responsible for funnelling £26 million of illicit funds to Dubai, has been handed lengthy prison sentences totaling over 26 years. Led by Mohammed Zafer, the gang operated out of Buckinghamshire, traversing hundreds of miles to deposit criminal proceeds at various banks up to a dozen times […]
Six Individuals Jailed for Operating Gun Factory in Berkshire
Last Friday, six individuals, including a delivery driver and a former child footballing talent, were sentenced for their involvement in operating a ‘gun factory’ within a Wokingham townhouse. The sentencing, which took place at Reading Crown Court, saw the gang members collectively handed prison terms totalling nearly 100 years. This marked the conclusion of a […]
