DEWSBURY — Live News Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of nearly...

Published: 4:22 pm March 23, 2021
Updated: 11:40 am March 8, 2026
Three Men Jailed For Nearly 30 Years Over Brutal Kidnap And Knife Attack In Dewsbury

Three men have been sentenced to a combined total of nearly 30 years in prison for their roles in a brutal kidnap and serious knife assault that left an 18-year-old man with severe injuries in Dewsbury.

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The offenders — Conor Hinchcliffe, Zain Hussain, and Ateeq Rashid — were sentenced at Leeds Crown Court on Tuesday, 16 March, in connection with the violent incident that occurred on Clough Lane, Earlsheaton on 11 December 2018.

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Victim Subjected to Prolonged Knife Attack

Police were initially called to reports of a stabbing at the location, but a thorough investigation by Kirklees CID revealed the victim had been kidnapped and transported in a vehicle, where he was subjected to a prolonged and violent assault involving a knife.

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