Romanian gang who stole £140,000 during series of brazen cash machine raids in UK jailed

A Romanian gang of ‘hackers’ who stole almost £140,000 in electronic ‘raids’ on cashpoint machines have been jailed for a total of 13 years and seven months. A court heard three of the six-strong gang arrived in the UK ‘solely and exclusively’ for the purpose of committing crime. Exact details of how the ‘sophisticated and … Read more

Romanian gang who stole £140,000 during series of brazen cash machine raids in UK jailed

A Romanian gang of ‘hackers’ who stole almost £140,000 in electronic ‘raids’ on cashpoint machines have been jailed for a total of 13 years and seven months. A court heard three of the six-strong gang arrived in the UK ‘solely and exclusively’ for the purpose of committing crime. Exact details of how the ‘sophisticated and … Read more

Three men who robbed victims of Rolex watches are jailed for more than 37 years 

Three gangsters have been jailed for more than 37 years after violently stealing Rolex watches worth up to £25,000 each by following victims’ cars for up to 150 miles. A woman in her 50s was followed almost 100 miles from a meeting in east London to her home village of Hingham, Norfolk, and violently mugged … Read more

Footballer, 22, who played for Bristol City is jailed for 10 years for raping woman in toilet

Alhaji Sesay (pictured), 22, raped a woman in a London club after forcing his way into the cubicle A former international footballer has been jailed after trapping a woman inside a nightclub toilet and raping her. Alhaji Sesay, 22, raped a woman in a London club after forcing his way into the cubicle. The former … Read more

Teenage gangsters are jailed for more than five years each after shooting up chicken takeaway

Two teenage gang members involved in a ‘postcode battle’ shooting have been jailed after firing a gun into a chicken takeaway in a warning to rivals. Adonijah Stewart, 18, and Dahmileon Allen, 19, opened fire into an alleyway and the DFC shop in a broad daylight attack in Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham. Shocking scenes caught … Read more

Thug who attacked Gary McAllister and a Sikh temple is jailed

Damien Swan, pictured, was jailed for five months for the unprovoked attack on Gary McAllister in Leeds on March 24, 2019. He received a further 27 months for an attack on volunteers at a Seikh temple the following day A thug who admitted hitting football legend Gary McAllister so hard he knocked a tooth out … Read more

Lorry driver distracted by hands-free call when he killed RAF pilot is jailed for three years 

Malcolm Clarkson, 44, of Merseyside, was jailed three-and-a-half years at Warwick Crown Court (pictured outside court) A lorry driver who was distracted talking to his mother on a hands-free call when he killed a good-samaritan RAF pilot who had stopped to help an injured motorist has been jailed.  Malcolm Clarkson, 44, crashed his HGV into the back … Read more

Former skipper who piloted boat packed with migrants becomes tenth person to be jailed this year

Former skipper who piloted small boat packed with migrants across the English Channel becomes tenth person to be jailed for assisting unlawful immigration this year Fariboz Rakei took an inflatable boat across the Channel but was intercepted Boat designed to take eight people but it had 13 people on board including kid Border Force took … Read more

Arsonist who killed pensioner by setting his mobility scooter ablaze outside his home is jailed

An arsonist who killed a pensioner by setting his mobility scooter on fire outside his home has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years. Malcolm Turner, 69,  was dragged from his maisonette after emergency services were called to Jenner Street, in Foleshill, Coventry, at 4.25am on August 20, 2019. He was pronounced dead at the scene as a … Read more

Gun dealer who stashed dozens of firearms in three-year-old daughter’s room jailed for eight years

An online gun dealer who stashed 26 firearms and 102 rounds of ammunition in his three-year-old daughter’s bedroom has been jailed for eight years. Darren Dixon, 32, was caught with the guns, explosives, gunpowder, ammunition, smoke grenades, deadly ricin seeds and garrottes in a raid of his home in Kentish Town, north London in October … Read more