Tag: prison
Luton sisters have their sentences increased after kidnap and assault
Two women who were convicted of kidnap and assault have had their sentences increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt...
Nawaz Sharif permitted to fly via air ambulance to UK for...
The jailed former prime minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, has been flown by air ambulance to the UK after Imran Khan's government...
Police officer jailed for downloading porn on grieving family’s TV
A Met Police officer who downloaded porn on a grieving family's TV while he waited for an undertaker to collect the body...
Landmark crackdown on Leeds drugs trade
Prison sentences totalling more than 40 years have been handed down to ten men convicted as part of a landmark crackdown on the organised...
“Hotbed of violence”: Half the men surveyed at prison say it’s...
“One in seven said that they had acquired a drug habit while in the jail.”
Inspectors visited a G4S-run prison and found that it was...
119 people committed suicide in prisons last year
An all-time record number of people lost their lives through suicide in prisons in England and Wales last year, figures seen by the Howard...
Charity worker gets five-year prison term in Iran
A British-Iranian mother jailed in Iran has had her five-year prison sentence confirmed, according to media.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was arrested at Tehran airport last April...
Jihadis jailed: Coventry trio face prison for trying to join Daesh
On Tuesday 3rd January, three men, including one from Coventry, have been jailed for terrorism offences.
Two of the men were planning to travel...
Greggs groper jailed: Man who ‘stroked’ vulnerable child in bakery gets...
A Bradford man has been jailed for 15 months after inappropriately stroking an eight-year-old girl in a Leeds bakery earlier this year.
Adnan Maqsood, who...
London-based traded may face 350-year in prison
A London-based trader accused of contributing to the 2010 Wall Street "flash crash" by placing bogus orders to spoof the market lost his legal...
Trio jailed for businessman’s death
Decades in prison for Akhtar Javeed’s killers
Three men have been jailed for almost 40 years for their involvement in an armed robbery that led...
Batley ‘bat man’ jailed: Man who beat up relative will face...
A Batley man will go to prison for more than five years after he attacked a relative in the street with a rounders bat.
27-year-old...
Terror quartet facing prison sentences
Daesh supporters found guilty at Old Bailey
Two men and two women from Walsall have been convicted of Syria related terrorism offences following a 14-month...
Batley bed factory owner is human trafficker
Over two years in prison for exploitative businessman
A businessman from Kirklees has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison after becoming...
149 years in prison for rape gang
Monsters from Keighley finally locked up
Eleven men from Keighley have this week been sentenced to up to 20 years each behind bars after being...
14 years in prison for Beeston rapist
Attacker sentenced following brutal rape
A 22-year-old man from Slovakia was this week jailed for at least 14 years following the brutal assault and rape...
