Four Albanian men and a British woman have been handed hefty prison terms for their part in a string of high-value break-ins across the UK. The gang was locked up at Chester Crown Court over two days, Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 April 2025.

Heavy Sentences for Burglary Ring

  • Krisjian Dedndreaj, 28, from Walsall, gets 9 years for conspiracy to commit burglary plus 5 years for possessing criminal property, served concurrently.
  • George Pepa, 31, also Walsall-based, receives 9 years for conspiracy to commit burglary and 4½ years for conspiracy to possess criminal property, served concurrently.
  • Sidorjan Lleshi, 26, from Sheffield, is slapped with 10 years 9 months for conspiracy to commit burglary, one burglary count, and conspiracy to possess criminal property. Plus, 15 more burglary charges were counted in.
  • Kristian Gropcaj, 30, Birmingham man, jailed for 10 years for conspiracy to commit burglary and an additional 5½ years for conspiracy to possess criminal property, served concurrently.
  • Jade Tubb, 33, a British woman from Walsall, was handed a suspended sentence of one year for possession of criminal property, suspended for two years.

More Trouble on the Horizon

A sixth suspect, 29-year-old Endrit Nikolli, also from Walsall, faces sentencing on Wednesday, 29 April. This case exposes a ruthless gang responsible for raids across the UK. Justice has landed heavily with years behind bars.

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