Nottingham. McCulloch and Lee Thompson, 26, then forced their way into the property, threatening to kill the homeowner while holding a fork and pen to his neck. Bukenya was sentenced to eight months in prison at Nottingham Crown Court on Thursday, April 22, for a string of offences over the past year, including the pub theft. It's been another busy year in the Nottingham justice system, and we've done our best over the last 12 months to keep you up to date with all the goings-on at Nottingham Crown Court and Nottingham Magistrates' Court. Appearing at Derby Crown Court on July 29, Chance was jailed for four years and five months. The defendants were not present at every theft. The 45-year-old, of Woodhorn Close, Arnold, was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to fraud by abuse of position. Nichols attempted to throw his stash of drugs down the toilet from a bedside drawer as officers bashed their way inside his house and found him soaking wet in the bathroom. A couple from Nottingham "worked together" to sexually abuse a child and share the footage with other paedophiles online. Ryan Green, 34, has been jailed for six months. Once Carter was brought under control a folding style knife was recovered from the scene. Care home assistant Paula Bailey attacked a dementia-suffering patient after downing wine. 1 post . Elvis Scripcaru was sent to prison after a modern slavery victim was forced to live with little food and sleep in cramped conditions. But back in 2019, he took out the tenancy of a property in Franklin Road, Jacksdale, and allowed it to be used to grow cannabis. The situation escalated on New Year's Eve 2020 when Ibrahim flew into a rage and accused his victim of flirting with another man. A total of 66 cannabis plants were found at the house on Main Road, which has an estimated potential yield of 55,440. Raja Ahmed was jailed after police found 250 bags of drugs following a routine stop of his car. Nottingham Crown Court heard the victim, aged 29 and from Romania, was only given only a small percentage of his wages despite working long shifts at two local businesses. Woodliffe was convicted by a jury on three counts of burglary and one of fraud by false representation. During the sentencing hearing, they faced Judge Julie Warburton, who said: "Each of you were involved in the organisation and operation to produce commercial quantities of cannabis for financial profit.". Shoaib Moeen, 25, of Northcote Way in Bulwell. Appearing at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday, November 1, he was jailed for one year. The pair pocketed over 1,000 last September by tampering with a cash machine at TSB Bank in Eastwood. Burglar Adrian Millington kicked and spat at police officers and said he had AIDS. It's been another busy year for the courts, Never miss a crime story with our free email updates. Restraining orders were put in place banning Dawn from ever contacting or referring to a number of her victims on social media in the future, which included actress Daniella Westbrook and Richard McRae, who represents the Stapleford ward on Broxtowe Borough Council. Ricky Pritchard was locked up for assaulting a woman and threatening to throw acid in her face. (Image: Nottinghamshire Police/Google Street View), Paul Simpson lured his victim to Wollaton Park, Natasha Dawn targeted her victims on social media, Robert Carlin was labelled 'thoroughly dishonest' by a judge. Judge Steven Coupland jailed each defendant to two years each in prison, of which they will serve half and the remainder on licence. He suffered an open fracture-dislocation of the foot and a cut to his head. The incident happened in Stockwell Gate, Mansfield, at around 6.33pm on 19 August last year. A woman stabbed a man between his eyes with a kitchen knife after they'd been drinking - and the sheer force of the attack penetrated the victim's brain. On April 15, he took a taped up brown envelope from Martin and delivered it to a male in Liverpool in exchange for a taped-up Asda bag and he gave that to Martin and was paid 200. Karim, of Ferngill Close, The Meadows, also admitted to the supply of class B drugs, and Hassan admitted to being concerned in the supply of class A, class B and class C drugs. The footage, released by police in January 2021, showed Moeen's Ford Focus being chased through Nottingham city centre in the Lace Market and Hockley. Appearing at Nottingham Crown Court, Anthony was jailed for four years three years for assisting in the robbery and an additional year for commissioning an offence during the period of an existing suspended prison sentence. Carter, of Britania Avenue, Old Basford, later admitted to charges of dangerous driving, driving without insurance, drink-driving, driving without a licence, two counts of assaulting an emergency worker and being in possession of a bladed article. Passed away on 20th February 2023 aged 78 years. He received one-month concurrently for damaging the CCTV cameras. The knife left a puncture wound as Pearson, who was wearing a mask, demanded cash from the terrified driver. Inset: Kieran Hannan, 26, custody pic, Samuel Pickering, 30, of Gladstone Street, Mansfield. UK Border Force agents intercepted a package arriving from Holland which contained an estimated 6,000 Ecstasy tablets disguised as sweets, a court heard. Kerry Wheatley stole more than 60,000 from her previous employer to help pay off her accumulated credit card debts. He received six months for breaching a suspended prison sentence, one-month consecutive for criminal damage and six months consecutive for the burglary - where he had taken a key to a room and stolen items. He was asked where the smell was coming from and he pointed to the rear seat. Wheatley was employed as a revenue finance officer for business rates for Bassetlaw District Council. Simas Janauskas, Vytautus Liukaitis and Evaldas Nemcivcius all appeared at Nottingham Crown Court. Pearson, 34, of Denewood Crescent, Bilborough, fled with 90 but was arrested. Police arrived at the scene and arrested a man in South Parade with the sheath on the floor next to him. The first, on April 21, 2020, innvoled police being called to Old Market Square following a report of a drunk man shouting and swearing at another man, throwing a beer can at him, before spitting on him. He was subsequently required to account for all spending from the surgery bank account as well as finding temporary, or locum, doctors to fill gaps in staffing whilst the surgery was recruiting. After a brief chase he was intercepted by a passing police car and arrested. He pleaded guilty to being concerned in the evasion of prohibition/restriction on the importation of MDMA, a Class A drug. Richards and accomplice Alex Lonsdale, both of no fixed address, were jailed for aggravated burglary. This includes consecutive sentences of eight years and nine months for GBH, 19 months for an offensive weapon charge and a further 27 months for drug offences. Rowley had been kicked as he carried a crate of beer. Drugs courier Jordan Walker told police "you have got me, good" after he was stopped in a car with a young child, a court heard. Portsmouth. general mitchell airport live camera. During October and December 2020, 18 burglaries were identified across the Normanton and Littleover areas of Derby. Witnesses reported seeing Hannans vehicle burst into flames after the collision before eventually coming to a halt some distance down the road. A violent attack said to have lasted 30 minutes, left a woman with a broken nose and a cut to her hand that required stitches. He was also banned from driving for two-and-a-half-years and will have to take an extended re-test. He then pushed her to the floor and grabbed her around the neck with both hands. The victim fell to the floor and smashed his head on the road after being punched in the face by the attacker. Junior Bailey (Image: Nottinghamshire Police) A man has been jailed after repeatedly stabbing h is victim during a street fight that involved three other people. Vasile Boidachi, of Hambledon Drive, had tampered with the Lloyds cash machine on Bracebridge Drive, Bilborough. Police officers were out on patrol on May 3 at around 4.15pm when Hardy panicked and started to run away. As the 30-year-old scrambled over a wall, he began kicking out at officers, striking one in the neck and another in the arm and chest. He was immediately arrested and subsequently charged with being in possession of a bladed article. He was also disqualified from driving for three years and seven months, and ordered to take an extended retest if he ever wants to get his licence back. It means he will not be eligible to apply for parole until two-thirds of the way through the 56 months. As they were speaking to Ahmed, they noticed a very strong smell of cannabis was coming from the car. He was found guilty of blackmail and assault occasioning actual bodily harm following a trial at Nottingham Crown Court. While travelling to custody in the police car, Millington became aggressive and kicked the officer driving the car on their arm before spitting at them. Derby Crown Court was told how heartless drug addict Jamie Hill, 40, of Brierley Cottage, Sutton-in-Ashfield, even took 20 from a birthday card after forcing his way into the woman's property. Pictured: 101 criminals who were locked up in Nottingham in 2018. The men would meet the sellers and pay them using the fake money, leaving the seller out of pocket and the buyer with a valuable item for free. Richards, 33, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to nine years and seven months for aggravated burglary, and received three months consecutively for assault with intent to resist arrest. He was jailed for four years, of which he will serve half. Dilaver Tafhasi, aged 32, of Alfreton Road, was sentenced to 30 months after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply cannabis. This was four days before his 20th birthday. Officers responded to reports of a man seen in Old Market Square with a weapon on the evening of Thursday, October 15. Her cousin was kicked after he told Lilliman "look, we don't need any of this in here". Jenna and Jon Dyer, from Carlton, both had access to their Great Aunt Eva Weselby's home and used this to steal bank cards in her possession, before spending the money on gambling websites and even a holiday to Centerparcs. It resulted in the arrest of Myrie and the seizure of a machete within five minutes of getting a call. Chantelle was slashed in the face and Daniel stabbed in his left leg and in his ribs. A knife-carrying attacker who repeatedly punched two armed police officers was tasered, arrested and jailed. A stolen digger-like tractor vehicle was used to smash through the wall of a shop to take an ATM containing more than 43,000. Premier League. DNA left at the scene of some of the crimes identified Chance, of Woodborough Road, Nottingham. He was jailed for 20 months when he appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on April 19. Plymouth. Over a 12-month period, between October 2018 and October 2019, Wheatley diverted refunds of business rates, due to be paid to a number of businesses, into a single bank account. He was sentenced to nine months in prison after appearing at Nottingham Crown Court. Choudry was arrested by police investigating a series of door-to-door scams where residents were conned into lending him money which was never repaid. Ahmet Muhametaj, aged 29, of Cambridge House, Stapleford was sentenced to 32 months for conspiracy to produce and supply cannabis as well as possession of criminal property. Appearing at Nottingham Magistrates Court on Saturday, March 20, the 48-year-old admitted to two counts of fraud by misrepresentation. Within just half an hour, however, Shilton ploughed the car into the side of another vehicle in Midland War, Radford, having attempted an overtaking manoeuvre on the wrong side of the road. Six men who terrified a trio of students during a gun-point burglary in Nottingham were jailed for a total of nearly 40 years. He stole final salary payments owed to employees who were leaving the business, hoping his crimes would go undetected. Gerald Kreci, aged 29, of Sharphill Road, Edwalton was sentenced to 28 months for conspiracy to produce and supply cannabis and possession of criminal property. The footballer suffered injuries to his face and chest and was taken to hospital in an ambulance. The latest crime news from Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The victim was left with a bruised and swollen eye after the assault. Nottinghamshire Police were called to a report that a woman had woken up to the sound of a key in the door of her flat in the Nottingham area and had seen someone enter before running away to the sound of her screams. The collision happened on August 30, last year, where the A611 Derby Road meets the B6139 Coxmoor Road, near Kirkby-in-Ashfield. If you would like to get in touch with Greater Manchester Police Press Office: Tel: 0161 856 2220 Email: press.office@gmp.police.uk or. Gladwin, of Hungerhill Road, St Anns, declined to comment during his first police interview but pleaded guilty the following morning to possessing a bladed article in a public place. He was sentenced to four years at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday, January 4, this year. Then she received a video from him showing him starting a fire using pages from a book. Just another site. He was also ordered to forfeit the gun and pay a victim surcharge of 156. Luxury items, including high-value clothing and jewellery, were recovered in the raid, alongside 10,111.87 in cash and quantities of heroin, cannabis and 'associated paraphernalia'. A restraining order was imposed for five years to stay away from his former partner. Search. It went on for 10 months by using various websites, including Gumtree, or by finding victims himself to buy farm machinery. A telehandler was driven down Blyth Street, in the village of Blyth, at about 1am on March 20. Christian Clifford, 44, of Millbank Place, Bestwood, and Kieron Gordon, 33, of no fixed address, used nearly 3,000 of forged notes to complete a series of transactions in 2018. A driver travelled at high speed before he was involved in an eight-vehicle smash which left eight people injured. However, after he was arrested shoes found at his home matched marks made at several of the other burglaries. He went on to commit fraud by using stolen bank cards to make and attempt to make purchases of cigarettes and alcohol. A career criminal stole a car containing the elderly victim's mobility scooter after breaking into the her bungalow and taking the keys. Nathan Anthony, aged 32, of Flaxton Way, Nottingham, has been jailed. Whitten, of Cherry Holt, Newark, forced his way over a till by removing the Covid protective screen, pushed a shop worker out of the way and unsuccessfully tried to take cash from the till before leaving with cigarettes. Oxford. After passing through several red lights and driving on the wrong side of the road, Hannan was around 100 metres from the nearest police vehicle as he drove at speed along Hartley Road. She asked for the music at a barbecue, in a communal garden, to be turned down and she said the door of their flat was kicked. Cannabis growers led armed police to their own doorstep - after exploding soft drinks cans on a hot coal barbecue. John Chattaway, his father, has suffered what the prosecution said were "potentially irreversible" brain injuries as a result of the shocking hammer attack by his son. The bucket was forensically examined and a fingerprint belonging to Gallon, formerly of Carrington Terrace, Rotherham, was found. The victim and a colleague had been working outside the window of Damien Hammond's first-floor flat, clearing up a television and were "just doing their job," said Judge James Sampson, who sentenced him. A repeat robber lunged at a shop worker as well as removing a Covid protection screen to try and take cash from the till as he targeted multiple stores. He was linked to over 300 offences at various Tesco stores with many taking place at a Tesco Express branch in Hucknall Road in Carrington. Ibrahim would bombard the woman with text and social media messages demanding to know where she was at all times. Kieron Nichols pictured inset, Leigh Nash was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison at Nottingham Crown Court, (Image: Nottinghamshire Live/Nottinghamshire Police), Kirstie Mitchell, left, and HMP Lowdham Grange. Nottingham. Aves had been in an open jail where he was given a mobile phone. Morrison, who police say is also known as Kevin Thomas, pleaded guilty to possession of class A and B drugs, cocaine, heroin and cannabis, with intent to supply and was sentenced to four years, and one month in prison at Nottingham Crown Court on Wednesday, March 3. Janauskas, 24, and Liukaitis, 23, both of no fixed address, were jailed for six months and five months respectively. Following inquiries, Gallon was arrested and charged in connection with the burglary, which happened overnight on Thursday, February 18. The court was told the attack was "stopped short" thanks to a member of the public in the shop who armed themselves with a bottle to stop or prevent further attack. All the latest Nottingham Forest news, views, pictures and videos from the Nottingham Post The court also heard they had roles in a wider conspiracy to steal vehicles that were effectively stolen to be broken down at a site in Long Bennington. Sunderland. Sheffield. Boidachi was identified by Nottinghamshire Police on CCTV and arrested in May last year. Eventually the trio dragged Mr Perry into the shop where he was further beaten after the security shutters had been closed. He pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs and two counts of possession with intent to supply Class B drugs. Les Shilton, 43, entered a house in Eltham Drive, Broxtowe, where he was told to leave by the resident. The man who had kicked him retreated with members of the public to The Poet's Corner Pub, also at the Bridgeway, while Rowley waved the sword around for two minutes before going to nearby flats. She said both women have since died although not at a result of the attacks on them. Nottinghamshire drug dealer flushed 6,500 worth of heroin down . He was also handed a restraining order preventing him from contacting his victim for five years. Price, of St Andrews Street in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, punched his victim, aged 42, to the head, back and hand before taking out a knife and stabbing him once in the back. The pair were jailed at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday, November 8, for their crimes. 15,956 talking about this. He handed the tyre to Martin and was paid 200. The defendant took 200 in notes, a mobile phone, a handbag and loose change after raiding the home while she slept upstairs. The 26-year-old was jailed for eight months when she appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Thursday, July 22. After jumping from the vehicle, on the evening of December 28 last year, he then turned his attention to the person who was helping to jump start the car and his girlfriend grabbing hold of her and demanding money. Badmus went outside to talk to the people who were drinking and they would not reason, the court heard. Chris Brealey, of no fixed address, was convicted for fraud by false representation after police officers from the Operation Compass team in Nottingham city centre spotted his criminal behaviour. He then used the machete to severe the thumb of one man and inflicted lacerations, which were deep and severe, to his cheek and chest. Nottingham Crown Court heard on Friday, April 23, how the drugs conspiracy was conducted between September 2019 to April 2020. "You didn't like them being there," added the judge. Some commonalities between the three individuals was noted: they were charming, deceptive, had personalities that were outgoing, never used violence or aggression in the carrying out of their. He started duping innocent members of the public out of money. Clifford and Gordon were stopped by police and arrested in connection with multiple reports of using counterfeit cash to buy items from online sellers. Paul Simpson, aged 33, threatened to stab his victim, after enticing him to a wooded area of Wollaton Park. Lilliman, 32, of Bentinck Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, received an overall sentence of nine-and-a-half years. He was sentenced at Nottingham Crown Court on Thursday, May 13. Daniel Phillips needed 16 stitches to close a wound to his leg. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three years in prison and handed a five-year restraining order on Friday, November, 12, 2021. Samuel Pickering was spotted driving with no insurance in Yoke Street, Mansfield Woodhouse, on the afternoon of Friday, January 29, this year. Samuel Donner had been walking with Conna Ross when John Jefferies hit them in his Range Rover in Southwell Lane, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, on Saturday, August 8, last year. To keep up to date with the latest news about the force, and crime in. A 52-year-old banned driver attempted to flee police in his van while almost four times over the legal drink drive limit. She then identified Islam Jaheed, of Pelham Street in Mansfield, through the building's CCTV and said that the 26-year-old had been pestering her for months to enter into a relationship with him despite her telling him no. The details of the scam were heard at Nottingham Crown Court where Aves was sentenced to 40 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to nine offences of fraud and one theft. He pleaded guilty to two counts of theft, driving while disqualified and without insurance and taking a vehicle without consent as well as breaching a suspended sentence. He was sentenced on Friday, September 17, at Nottingham Crown Court to serve six years in jail and a further three years on extended licence. Marshall remained in the kitchen before officers arrived at Forest Road East to detain him. Others have lost treasured loved ones at the wicked hand of criminals. Jason Rowley was jailed after he brandished a sword following a scuffle with a man who attacked him. He was arrested by police shortly afterwards and taken into custody. He later admitted to two counts of harassment, taking a motor vehicle without consent, driving whilst disqualified, driving without insurance, and drink driving. Raheeb Ibrahim, 25, of Redhill Lodge Drive, Redhill, terrified his victim for three months by stalking her and threatening her when she did not reply to his messages. Percent; Total No. A Newark man suffered a fractured skull and eye socket and bleeds on the brain following a brutal assault. A charity bucket for Mind was also on the floor. Ervic Tafhasi, aged 31 of Alfreton Road, was sentenced to 25 months for conspiracy to supply cannabis. Ashby Espin assaulted two female police officers, including kicking one in the throat. Crime Category Year Total No. Hammond, 31, of Strelley Road, Nottingham, was told the total term would be 16 years, with 12 years in custody, and he will be eligible for consideration for release on licence at the two-thirds point. Police officers risked their lives to catch some offenders who have embarked on dangerous driving sprees though the city streets. He was effectively acting as a courier, the court heard in mitigation. Zimbabwean national Miss Jekecha had been experiencing stomach pains which were not resolved by treatment from her GP, Nottingham Crown Court heard on Friday, April 23. 6 criminals who were jailed in Nottingham this week nottinghampost.com - Rebecca Sherdley 3h This week in court, three Leicester City supporters were jailed for violent disorder after attacking the Fat Cat bar in Chapel Bar, Nottingham city Read more on nottinghampost.com England Crime (UK) Criminal Law Policing United Kingdom The 30-year-old was charged in December 2018 following enquiries and pleaded not guilty to possession with intent to supply heroin, cocaine and cannabis, with a trial date set for June 2021. But Miss Jekecha died after snuff was given to her to inhale and in a glass of water and to her body. The custodial part was four-and-a-half years, giving him credit for his pleas of guilty, and he will serve two-thirds before he is eligible for release. Bell pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply heroin and cocaine and changed his plea to guilty in relation to the 2017 drugs warrant. Banned driver Ricky Pritchard was behind the wheel of a BMW in Sneinton when he was spotted by an officer in an unmarked police car. Nottingham Crime (UK) More stories from Shotguns Federal agents discovered a dumpster filled with almost 250 working rifles and shotguns in Oklahoma, and allege that a man was given 2 free shotguns to hang on his wall Insider - Azmi Haroun Passed away on Tuesday 31st January 2023 aged 80 years. After entering the property and confronting a woman inside, a male relative arrived and challenged their "aggressive" behaviour. Marshall, 32, of Oakford Close, Broxtowe Estate, pleaded guilty to wounding with intent to the teenager and was jailed for six years and five months at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday, June 7. He appeared at Nottingham Crown Court and was jailed for two months. Passed with distinction Contemporary Global Issues: 70% . Ashfield District Council has proposed the closure of Read more on nottinghampost.com Anti-Social Behaviour England Nottinghamshire United Kingdom Sociology More stories from Anti-Social Behaviour Officers spotted Ahmed's Seat Leon as they were driving through the Sherwood area of Nottingham and followed it onto Sherbrook Road where they brought it to a halt. He pointed his camera phone to the Home Secretary and made the racial reference to her and about a man standing next to her. Anderson, of Hooton Road, Carlton, was on bail awaiting sentencing when he carried out a house burglary, which the judge also sentenced him for. At a court hearing, he eventually admitted 13 offences 11 in Derby and the two break-ins in the capital. Communities have been affected and lives ruined. A driving ban will run for four years and two months, accounting for the time he is in prison before his release on licence. This button displays the currently selected search type. Connor Gladwin, aged 19, was chased down and arrested by police officers moments after a member of the public called 999 to report youths running through the street with knives. The most common crimes in Nottingham are violence and sexual offences, with 14,210 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 45. In addition, on May 2 officers were called after Myrie was seen urinating outside a shop on Waverley Street. A burglar smashed a window before climbing into a Nottinghamshire house and stealing a womans handbag. He admitted to another robbery at the One Stop in Bowbridge Road, Newark, on November 5, 2020. Percent; Total No. Alama, 22, of Stotfield Road, Bilborough, was arrested. Chilvers, of Pierson Street, Newark, appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday, August 3, after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent. The officer kicked in the throat went to hospital after the attack, however, suffered no serious injury. On Friday, February 19, Sheldon was convicted of charges of robbery and attempted robbery following a two-day trial at Nottingham Crown Court, and was sentenced to six years in prison. Nottingham Post National David Whitfield. A breath test was conducted at the roadside, where he blew 136 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath, almost four times the legal limit of 35 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath. Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive as Michael Dawson discusses playing with Brennan Johnson and his dad David at the City Ground Inset: Custody picture of Graham Gallon, 33, formerly of Carrington Terrace, Rotherham. 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