He was eventually located and charged for the burglaries in January this year. Police said that Ghilani was driven by Thomas, who was with Patel, to Hardwick Road in the village, where Mr Pentelow was at about 20:30 BST. All seven men had pleaded not guilty ahead of a 10-week trial at Preston Crown Court. In statement following the sentencing hearing, Mandy's family said: "We are all extremely grateful that the defendant has been found guilty. A man was sentenced to six and a half years custody after two people were deliberately driven at outside a nightclub in Rawtenstall. But weeks later, the mum-of-two told a colleague she feared she'd made a big mistake and Reader was "not who she thought he was". A masked gang who bundled a terrified man into a car at a supermarket have been jailed. A man has been jailed for causing death by careless driving after an eight-vehicle crash on the M1. A man found with more than 30,000 photos and videos of children has been jailed. Britton, of Atkinson Close in Preston, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. In interview, Roberts stated that he was paid by Taylor in order to help him deal drugs and that on being stopped by the police Taylor threw the drugs to Roberts and told him to tell the police that the drugs and phone belonged to him. He spent two days in hospital recovering from the attack. A Lancashire mum who funded terrorism contacted her Islamic extremist 'husband' from jail using a phone she hid in her bra. They are working under unbelievable pressure and it is very upsetting to hear of a situation like this. Prosecuting, Tom Challinor said: The defendant posted a series of comments onto this Facebook page from July 2020 to mid-October. The two men seemed unsteady, so the officers asked them to disembark the service. Mark McCormack, a branch commander at the National Crime Agency (NCA), says that the drugs would have exploited the most vulnerable in our society. The court heard that Fuller, 42, has a lengthy criminal career with more than 100 convictions including for offences of assault, possession of a knife, robbery and battery. In many cases, their victims showed tremendous courage in facing their tormentors in court or fighting back against the thugs who targeted them. Officers attended to find a man in his 20s unconscious with serious head injuries. During the attack, Greenhalgh groped the victim in his private parts while he was sleeping. Kyle Granite, 29, has been jailed for 44 months for his role in the attack on Aurelijus Andrejenkovas after evading justice for more than three years. He very candidly says that one of the worst decisions he ever made was to abscond from prison, Miss Chestnut said. Just over a week later, Edwards accidentally sent some images of Miss Waring with visible physical injuries to a member of her family. Gordon, of Selborne Street, Blackburn, was convicted of two counts of possessing a Class A drug with intent to supply, two counts of possessing a Class B drug, assaulting an emergency worker and escaping from lawful custody. Austin was arrested at the scene after he was detained by members of the public. Stephen Mather, for Reilly, said Reilly was a qualified plumber but his work dried up at the start of lockdown last year, he got into financial difficulty then got involved in the jet ski incident. Jeremy Hawthorn, defending, said his client had shown the "greatest stability" when on a qualifying home curfew, before she was previously jailed by Judge Andrew Menary, QC. During the standoffs, which lasted 13 hours each, Saez launched roof tiles, bricks and missiles at police officers and put members of the public at risk. Throughout the same period they were also involved in the distribution and collection of in excess of 290kg of cannabis, worth up to 1.6m, 11kg of heroin, worth around 176,000 and 14kg of Class B drug ketamine, worth up to 104,000. I would kill you if I could get hold of you, you will be getting acid in your face you stupid little b******. During the period of abuse which spanned four months, he gave her so much cocaine the septum in her nose was left damaged, whilst she also suffered 'severe psychological harm' with the girl, now 19, suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Jennings, 33, punched David Wilding 21 times to the head in the savage attack at his home in Chorley. Speeding; fined 400, surcharge 40, costs 85, four penalty points. For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter the building. She ran outside but he followed her and continued assaulting her by punching her head. A court heard the "money-obsessed" 70-year-old carried out the "calculated murder" after he "bitterly resented" being told to pay his ex-partner 10,000 just a few days earlier. Police went inside the hotel in an attempt to get Stewart down from the roof. The drugs would have been worth around 19.4 million if sold on the streets of the UK. These injuries were caused on four separate occasions. Officers also found a tick list and cash - although Allen was later able to prove that was her benefits payment. On his arrest, 34-year-old Bateson handed over a primitive mobile phone but following a search of the surrounding area by a police dog a smart phone was found. Among the hierarchy of The Flash Line was Iftikar Asghar, whose home at the time in Water Street, Accrington, was used as an operating base for the OCG. A short time later, 42-year-old Fallows was arrested at a nearby address on suspicion of attempted murder. A man who threatened to kill a woman, tried to set her hair on fire and poured cold water on her during a terrifying rape ordeal has been jailed. In a tribute Matthews family said: Matthew was a kind, gentle and intelligent man with a smile that you would never forget. Hadrian Graham, 29, and Adam Lewis, 28, were handed extended prison sentences to protect the public when they were sentenced at Preston Crown Court. Judge Jeffries said: "This was an offence which was motivated by revenge and utilised a highly dangerous weapon.". In 2012 he attended a protest with Michael Adebolajo, the murderer of Fusilier Lee Rigby in 2013, and Royal Barnes, convicted of disseminating terrorist material and inciting murder in 2014. Four drug dealers responsible for bringing 'misery' to Lancashire communities were jailed after a series of sting operations. Courts can impose fines, community service and even prison sentences for those found guilty of assault. This drug leads inevitably to crime and inevitably to misery.. He has now been sentenced at Preston Crown Court to nine years behind bars with an extended licence of five years. Sousa was interviewed by police in September and December of last year but made no comment. Liam Farnworth, from Preston, committed burglaries in Greater Manchester and a warrant was issued for his arrest after the first incident in January last year. Officers also found 3,740 cash, a burner phone which was later linked to a number of cannabis grow houses and Van Dangs , and a utility bill in Van Dangs Range Rover for a property in Market Street, Tottington, which was found to contain hundreds of cannabis plants. He lives with the burden that it was his close friend who passed away that morning due to his actions, Mr James added. I am quite sure you were out to ruin his life completely if you possibly could. Matters came to a head at 6.05pm on February 28 when the police received the phone call saying he had arrived outside [an] address in Skelmersdale. The attacker then made off on a bike, with the woman found by two other women. Britton was jailed for a total of 24 months. He said Shaw climbed through a bathroom window. The judge, Beverley Lunt, told Phythian he was a menace. Updates of ongoing and upcoming court cases. Murphy, who has been remanded in custody since January 11, was jailed for 12 months and told he will be released on licence after serving half of his sentence. She left work, phoned the police and made her way to Nicoles house. The following week she was contacted by her bank again to say that train tickets totalling more than 100 had been bought on her card while she was sat in the bank. During the investigation officers uncovered the illegal activities of Shayzul Miah, David Pye, and Martin Jackson, who were running their own individual dealer lines for significant personal gain. Several more heroic members of the public luckily intervened and were able to subdue Ajbeer, detaining him as they waited for police to arrive and arrest him. He was convicted and jailed for nine years. Northampton Crown, County and Family Court Shane Gabriel, of Quarry Street, Padiham, and Ryan Williamson, of Dorset Street, Burnley, forced their way into an address in Warrington in September 2019. Despite entering not guilty pleas, McDonald was convicted and jailed for six months and 11 years for his crimes. Mark Tucker, of Longshaw Street, Blackburn, attempted to smuggle 243 kilos of cocaine into the UK on an empty passenger coach along with co-defendent Christopher Bullows. The day after the Wigan burglary the Nissan was found crashed on the M6 near Lancaster. An expert estimated the approximate street value of the drugs at just shy of 6,000. See the criminal sentencing guidelines in action on this unique criminal sentence database - crime and criminal sentences with statute and common law - updated daily and linking through to the legal teams involved in the criminal court case. The burner phone was linked to five properties - Railway Street, Nelson; Ebenezer Terrance, Billington; Market Street, Tottington; Lawrence Close, Huddersfield; Owen Road, Walsall. Atkinson, of Saint Bonnet De Condat, Cantal, France has been handed a 10 week suspended sentence and will be on the sex offenders register for the next seven years. Gordon then went home as officers confirmed with the girl that Gordon had sold her a small bag of cannabis. They celebrate his life but they deeply mourn his death which was caused by you and which was entirely avoidable. Sam Oakey, 32, was at the wheel of a stolen Landrover Discovery, which he had borrowed from a friend, when he sparked a police chase through Bispham. Aya Hachem was walking along King Street on May 17 last year when she was fatally wounded by a stray bullet meant for the rival of local businessman Feroz Suleman. A pre-sentence report revealed Watson had been taking drugs at the time of the offences and he had reacted in a way which was frantic and impulsive. A few years later, in the late 1980s, he molested another girl when she was 13 or 14. After a short pursuit on foot officers arrested Town. le-de-France: les transports ne sont pas les seules sources de pollution I have been carrying this on my shoulders for years, which has affected the way I am with my children, friends and relationships.". He summarised the harrowing document in which the victim, who LancsLive has chosen not to name, described their "toxic" two-year relationship. On February 12 2021 officers attended his home address to try and arrest him and discovered a large, curved knife in a metal sheath in his bedroom. Jack Pritchard, of Mavis Drive, Coppull, was sentenced to 10 years behind bars after pleading guilty to conspiracy to cocaine. Conspiracy to produce and supply cannabis. The youngster, who can not be identified for legal reasons, sent McGuire a video of herself. AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Mother who killed her five children euthanised, Alex Murdaugh jailed for life for double murder, Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired without cause, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Biden had skin cancer lesion removed - White House. Instead, he injured an innocent man who was recovering from the recent amputation of a lower leg. Sloan pleaded guilty this month (November 8) of smuggling class A drugs at a hearing at Canterbury Crown Court. In July 2020, officers on patrol in West Street, Blackburn, saw Gordon conducting another a drug deal with a teenage girl. In a victim statement summarised by Mr Sutton, one of the women said she had been left anxious and unable to sleep without prescribed medication. The court heard that the defendant had collated all of the indecent images and videos over a span of seven year from November 2012 to June 2019 using his neighbour's Wifi. He was sent down for 20 years at Preston Crown Court. Breach of court order; community order, pay a surcharge to fund victim services 95, costs 85. The court heard Parkin has one previous conviction for a dishonesty matter. One of the group, Courtney Patton, said: "This was our first opportunity to let our hair down and it was our opportunity to get wasted.". Defence barrister Beverley Hackett said Britton had failed to recognise the importance of attending the appointment and said he was immature. He recognises that he is left with nothing. Preston Crown Court heard Mr Cullen, 55, had been in a three year relationship with Tracey Fielding, 46, which had ended the previous year. After Mr Smith left her home he was walking along Lord Street when he saw Chambers with his mum, Helen Chambers, and her ex-partner Steven Fuller. She said he would buy her credit for her phone and then arrange to meet her. Neighbours called emergency services after seeing the flames and hearing Mrs Gregory screaming from her home in Levens Avenue, Heysham. "We are well aware of the damage and loss caused to the shop and store holders and pressures you're under at the moment.". It is believed that Edwards wore the mask whilst assaulting her. Fear then hovered over Miss Cole while wielding a metal baseball bat before his friend, who had been outside, grabbed him and dragged him out of the back door.