A man who committed a string of serious sexual offences against women in Camden has been jailed for life
Francis Mukendi, 27 of Finsbury Park Road, N4 was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 15 years’ imprisonment at Wood Green Crown Court on Friday, 29 April. He was found guilty, following a six-week trial, of four counts of rape, three counts of attempted rape, two counts of sexual assault and four counts […]
Eight months ago this week, at the hands of her husband, Jade was brutally murdered
The mum-of-four was found last summer after being slashed, stabbed and strangled in her own bed, before being buried under a pile of clothes. She died of asphyxiation. The bedroom door had been secured with a dressing gown cord. Her attacker, Russell Marsh, 29, admitted manslaughter but was convicted of murder at Mold Crown Court […]
A pharmaceutical company has been fined more than a million pounds after pleading guilty to offences relating to the supply of intravenous feed to babies in 2014
At Southwark Crown Court on Friday, 29 April, ITH Pharma, based at Premier Park, NW10, were fined £1.2 million after previously pleading guilty to one count of failing to make a suitable and sufficient risk assessment and two counts of supplying a medicinal product not of the nature or quality specified in the prescription. The […]
A father who killed his 14-week-old daughter has been jailed for 14 years
A father who killed his 14-week-old daughter has been jailed for 14 years. Christopher Easey, 31, of Ely Road, Little Thetford, appeared at Norwich Crown Court today (Friday 29 April 2022) and was jailed for 14 years for the manslaughter of his baby daughter Eleanor. He also received a one-year custodial sentence for one count […]
The mother of a boy found dead in a freezing garden after an asthma attack has been jailed for 20 years
Seven-year-old Hakeem Hussain was found lifeless at the home in Birmingham in November 2017 A court heard Laura Heath had prioritised her drug addiction over caring for him. The 40-year-old was convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence and had also admitted four counts of child cruelty at Coventry Crown Court. The trial heard Hakeem, […]
National Crime Agency officers have arrested three men wanted by US authorities for their suspected role in an inheritance fraud causing losses worth millions of dollars
The group, Jonathan Iheanyichukwu Abraham, Emmanuel Samuel and Jerry [Chucks] Ozor, all in their forties and originally from Nigeria, were apprehended at addresses in the south London area yesterday morning and were taken to Westminster Magistrates Court for extradition proceedings to begin. The men were subsequently remanded in custody. Further suspects with a role […]
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with rape and will appear in court
The offence was reported to have happened on Saturday, 25 September 2021 in Lambeth while the officer was off duty. PC Ireland Murdock, who is attached to the Central North Command Unit, was arrested on Tuesday, 11 January 2022. He will appear at Croydon Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 29 April The Met’s Directorate of […]
A suspect has been charged with a firearms offence following an incident in Herne Bay
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A man will appear in court charged with the murder of four people at an address in Bermondsey
Joshua Jacques – 28 of Minard Road, SE6 will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 28 April charged with the murders of Dolet Hill, 64, Denton Burke, 58, Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, 45, and Samantha Drummonds, 27.This follows an incident at an address in Delaford Road, SE16 on Monday, 25 April.Jacques was charged on […]
A sex offender who abused three children in multiple locations including Maidstone, Dartford and Broadstairs has been jailed
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A serving Metropolitan police officer has today been sentenced to five and a half years in prison having been convicted of online child grooming offences and police corruption
Detective Constable Francois Olwage, aged 52, from Stevenage, was arrested on October 29, 2021 and remanded into custody. At an earlier court hearing he had pleaded not guilty to: Attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child Attempting to cause/incite a girl aged 13 to 15 to engage in sexual activity Meeting a […]
A man has been jailed for rape and causing death by dangerous driving
[block_2] Jordan Wall, aged 25, of Hawthorn Road, Eynsham, was sentenced to a total of 12 years in prison at Oxford Crown Court yesterday (26/4).
A man from South East London has been charged after the National Crime Agency seized cocaine with an estimated value of £4.5 million
Robert Stewart, aged 32, from Broadwater Gardens, Orpington, was detained by officers on the afternoon of Saturday 23 April. The drugs were found in a van parked in Luton Road, Harpenden. The vehicle had been monitored by NCA investigators as it drove from a car park at Luton Airport to the location. Officers found […]
A man arrested on suspicion of the kidnap of missing mum Katie Kenyon has this afternoon been further arrested on suspicion of her murder
[block_2] While Katie has not yet been found, and the search for her is continuing, detectives are now working on the basis that she is sadly no longer alive.
Police officially name Bermondsey Four murdered in cold blood at South East London property as suspect remains in hospital
Officers from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command (Homicide) continue to investigate the death of four people in Southwark. [block_2] Today they are naming the victims and appealing for information.
A man accused of murdering a two-year-old girl has appeared in court
Lola James suffered a “catastrophic” head injury at her home in Haverfordwest in July 2020, and died in hospital four days later. Kyle Bevan, 30, from Aberystwyth, appeared at Swansea Crown Court on Monday, charged with her murder. Lola’s mother Sinead James, 29, from Neyland, Pembrokeshire, is charged with causing or allowing her death. […]
Brighton man Dale Crozier has been jailed after trying to ram his way out of a police traffic stop in a stolen vehicle
Crozier, 31, of no fixed address, was stopped by officers near Brighton Marina on February 1 while driving a Volkswagen Touran that had been stolen from a driveway two days previously. Despite being boxed in by several police vehicles, Crozier refused to stop the car and tried to force his way out, injuring two […]
A man from Manchester who made claims to Aviva for the same car accident in two different names has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay back £58,000 in compensation.
Darren Jacobson, 47, of Mesne Le Road, Worsley, also misrepresented his claims history and criminal record when setting up a policy with Zurich, concealing information which would have meant the cover would have been denied. [block_2] Information shared between the two insurers suggested that Jacobson had defrauded both companies. The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) referred […]