Garry Newlove killer’s sentence reduction bid rejected – BBC News
‘A man who kicked to death a father-of-three outside his Warrington home in 2007 has lost a bid to have his sentence reduced.’
BBC News, 19th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Category: sentencing
Air steward jailed for five years over smuggling fake passports in underwear – The Guardian
‘An airline steward who tried to smuggle fake passports by hiding them in a pair of specially adapted underpants has been jailed for five years.’
Full story
The Guardian, 19th May 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Two teenagers who ‘tortured’ a girl in Hertfordshire detained – BBC News
‘Two teenagers who kidnapped then “tortured” a girl aged 14 by pouring salt down her throat and making her perform a sex act have been sentenced.’
BBC News, 18th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Karl Barker jailed over child rape and dogging charges – BBC News
‘A man who repeatedly raped a girl from the age of 12 and sold her for sex at dogging sites has been jailed.’
BBC News, 18th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Men jailed for torturing and killing baby deer in Wales after police find ‘disturbing’ video – The Independent
‘Two men have been jailed for the “barbaric” torture and killing of a baby deer in a video they filmed on a mobile phone in Wales.’
The Independent, 19th May 2015
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Bassingbourn Libyan soldiers jailed for Cambridge man’s rape – BBC News
‘Two Libyan cadets have been jailed for 12 years each for raping a man in Cambridge.’
BBC News, 15th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Lorry driver who killed cyclist after running a red light jailed for three years – The Independent
‘A “cavalier” lorry driver who ran a red light before killing a cyclist has been jailed for three-and-a-half years and given a 10-year driving ban.’
The Independent, 14th May 2015
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Dale Roberts jailed for dousing ex-girlfriend in petrol – BBC News
‘A man who doused his ex-partner with petrol and threatened to set light to her has been jailed for nine years.’
BBC News, 12th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Worcestershire man jailed for historical rape – BBC News
‘A man has been jailed for the “degrading” rape of a woman in her home more than 23 years ago.’
BBC News, 12th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Victim of alleged paedophile hunters jailed for 12 months – The Guardian
‘A man attacked and filmed by a group of alleged vigilante paedophile hunters has been jailed for 12 months.’
The Guardian, 12th May 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Widnes hit-and-run driver jailed for seven years – BBC News
‘A driver who killed a cyclist in Cheshire, then tried to cover up the crime, has been jailed for seven years.’
BBC News, 12th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Father jailed for rape of wife and sex assault on daughter, 2 – BBC News
‘A father has been jailed for 20 years for sexually assaulting his two-year-old daughter and raping his wife.’
BBC News, 11th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Director jailed for abusing paramedic on stag do – Daily Telegraph
‘Court hears 33-year-old James Richardson grabbed Samantha Dalton, 36, when she found him face down and unresponsive.’
Daily Telegraph, 8th May 2015
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Housekeeper jailed for stealing antiques and artwork from employer – The Guardian
‘A former showjumper who stole antiques and art including a Picasso sketch and Ben Nicholson painting from a countess while working as her housekeeper has been jailed for three years.’
The Guardian, 7th May 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
M1 crash death driver Ian Walters guilty of murdering wife – BBC News
‘A man accused of murdering his wife by deliberately driving their car into a motorway embankment has been convicted.’
BBC News, 7th May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Ione Wells: Attacker sentenced to 12 months in custody – Daily Telegraph
‘The 17-year-old who sexually assaulted Oxford student Ione Wells is given a two year detention order, meaning he will spend 12 months in detention.’
Full story
Daily Telegraph, 6th May 2015
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
PC Adam Rushton is jailed for sexual misconduct – BBC News
‘A police officer who had sex with vulnerable women while on duty has been jailed for three years.’
Full story
BBC News, 1st May 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Hampstead ‘strangler’ Tommy Puhlhoffer jailed attacking again after early release – Daily Telegraph
‘Victim of Tommy Puhlhoffer, who throttled victims as he robbed them, criticises sort of justice that allowed him back on to the streets to offend again.’
Daily Telegraph, 4th May 2015
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Chauffeur jailed over ‘amateurish’ attempt to blackmail the Qatar royal family for £600,000 – The Independent
‘A chauffeur who tried to blackmail the Qatar royal family for £600,000 after finding private photos left in the back of his car has been jailed for four and a half years.’
The Independent, 3rd May 2015
Source: www,independent.co.uk
