Folkestone man jailed after kilo of class A found in his car

A man has been jailed after he was caught by officers with a kilogram of class A drugs in his car in east London, more than 60 miles away from his home address. Gavin Hills, 50 , of London Street, Folkestone, Kent, was jailed for three years following an investigation by the Organised Crime Partnership […]
Dagenham Serial child sex attacker jailed for 15 years

Dagenham Serial child sex attacker jailed for 15 years A man from Dagenham has been jailed for 32 sexual offences. Daniel Archbold, 33, was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 1 May, for 32 sexual offences. At the start of trial, on Tuesday, 10 March, , Archbold pleaded guilty to […]
Dagenham Serial child sex attacker jailed for 15 years

Dagenham Serial child sex attacker jailed for 15 years A man from Dagenham has been jailed for 32 sexual offences. Daniel Archbold, 33, was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 1 May, for 32 sexual offences. At the start of trial, on Tuesday, 10 March,, Archbold pleaded guilty to 9 […]
Five people have been charged with drugs offences

Five people have been charged with drugs offences. On the morning of Wednesday, 1 April, Met police officers arrested five people from north and east London as part of pre-planned warrants.
A man who repeatedly raped and seriously assaulted a woman over several months has been jailed

A man who repeatedly raped and seriously assaulted a woman over several months has been jailed A man who repeatedly raped and seriously assaulted a woman over several months has been jailed. Ian David Vacciana, 57, of Newham, was sentenced to 13-and-a-half years’ imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Monday, 16 March. He was found […]
Osman Saeed sentenced to seven years for a series of sexual assaults on women
Osman Saeed sentenced to seven years for a series of sexual assaults on women A man has been sentenced for a series of sexual assaults on women. Osman Saeed, 42 of Woodchurch Road, NW6 was sentenced to seven years at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 13 March. On Friday, 13 March, Saeed was found guilty […]
A man has been sent to prison for nine years after approximately £3million worth of cocaine and MDMA were found in his car
A man has been sent to prison for nine years after approximately £3million worth of cocaine and MDMA were found in his car A man has been sent to prison for nine years after approximately £3million worth of cocaine and MDMA were found in his car. Dean Garland, 46 of Sunnyside Road, Epping, was driving […]
Two men have been charged with a firearms offence following a vehicle stop in Ilford
Two men have been charged with a firearms offence following a vehicle stop in Ilford Two men have been charged with a firearms offence following a vehicle stop in Ilford. Michael Samuel, 38 of Tenterden Road, Dagenham, and Philip Clarke, 43, of Middleton Road, Sutton, were both arrested and charged on Wednesday, 4 March, with […]
Five men have been convicted of firearms offences after officers recovered two loaded semi-automatic firearms from a vehicle in east London
Five men have been convicted of firearms offences after officers recovered two loaded semi-automatic firearms from a vehicle in east London Five men have been convicted of firearms offences after officers recovered two loaded semi-automatic firearms from a vehicle in east London. All were found guilty of conspiracy to possess two firearms and conspiracy to […]
Jail for gang members who admitted carrying out attack in east London street
Jail for gang members who admitted carrying out attack in east London street Adnan Choudhury, 23, of Raine Street, Tower Hamlets, was sentenced to 10 years and six months’ imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court, after pleading guilty on Thursday, 6 June 2019 to causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent. Tanbir Hussain, 22, of Smithy […]
Two violent burglars are behind bars after two Met officers – retired, and on duty in response – teamed up to apprehend them

Two violent burglars are behind bars after two Met officers – retired, and on duty in response – teamed up to apprehend them Two violent burglars are behind bars after two Met officers – retired, and on duty in response – teamed up to apprehend them. David Hansen, 27 , of Lawes Way, Barking Riverside, […]
A man who admitted breaking into a north London home has been jailed for more than four years
A man who admitted breaking into a north London home has been jailed for more than four years Buster Goldsmith, 19, of Havering, appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Monday, 20 January where he pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary and attempted burglary. On Monday, 10 February he was sentenced to 58 months in prison at […]
Four robbers who subjected a number of sex workers to terrifying knife-point attacks have been jailed
Four robbers who subjected a number of sex workers to terrifying knife-point attacks have been jailed Four robbers who subjected a number of sex workers to terrifying knife-point attacks have been jailed. The men were sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 7 February. The four men had all previously been convicted at the same […]
Crooked Captia worker jailed for seven years for unlawfully removing court-imposed monitoring tags

Crooked Captia worker jailed for seven years for unlawfully removing court-imposed monitoring tags A man has been sentenced for unlawfully removing court-imposed monitoring tags. Martin Crean, 49 , of Collier Row Lane, Romford, had pleaded guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday, 19 January to 34 counts of perverting the course of justice. At the […]
Crooked Captia worker jailed for seven years for unlawfully removing court-imposed monitoring tags
Crooked Captia worker jailed for seven years for unlawfully removing court-imposed monitoring tags A man has been sentenced for unlawfully removing court-imposed monitoring tags. Martin Crean, 49, of Collier Row Lane, Romford, had pleaded guilty at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Thursday, 19 January to 34 counts of perverting the course of justice. At the same […]
Three men who were killed in Ilford have now been formally identified
Three men who were killed in Ilford have now been formally identified Detectives from the Specialist Crime Command have named the men as: 29-year-old Narinder Singh Lubhaya; 30-year-old Harinder Kumar; and, 37-year-old Malkit Singh Dhillon (known to people in the UK as Baljinder Singh). All three men were living in the Ilford area and were […]
A man who carried out two shop robbery offences at gun point has been jailed
A man who carried out two shop robbery offences at gun point has been jailed At Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, 7 January Darren O’Shea, 45 of no fixed address, was sentenced to a total of 12 years in prison. O’Shea had previously pleaded guilty to one count of robbery and another of attempted robbery. […]
Man jailed for 20 years after wicked acid attack
Man jailed for 20 years after wicked acid attack A man who left his neighbour with catastrophic injuries after throwing acid over him during an argument has been jailed for 20 years. Santokh Johal, 53, of Leyton, was sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, 10 December to 20 years’ imprisonment, to serve a minimum […]