Hoax 999 call ‘riot hero’ jailed – BBC News

Posted September 11th, 2009 in improper use of telecommunications, news, police, sentencing by sally

“A man hailed as a hero for saving a policeman from rioting hooligans has been jailed for making a hoax 999 call which sparked a £1m rescue operation.”

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BBC News, 10th September 2009

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Church’s ex-boyfriend jailed over £10m heroin – The Independent

Posted September 11th, 2009 in drug offences, news, sentencing by sally

“A former boyfriend of Charlotte Church was sentenced to 12 years in prison today after a police raid at a house uncovered heroin with a street value of almost £10 million.”

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The Independent, 10th September 2009

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Man jailed for killing cafe owner – BBC News

Posted September 11th, 2009 in homicide, news, sentencing by sally

“A man has been jailed for a minimum of five years for the manslaughter of a woman who had sacked him from the cafe she ran in Bermondsey, south London.”

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BBC News, 10th September 2009

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Eight-year term for killer driver – BBC News

Posted September 11th, 2009 in dangerous driving, news, sentencing by sally

“A disqualified driver who killed two women in Ipswich by driving into them while he was drunk and on drugs has been jailed for eight years.”

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BBC News, 11th September 2009

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Cat cannabis attacker sentenced – BBC News

Posted September 10th, 2009 in animal cruelty, news, sentencing by sally

“A South Tyneside teenager who stole a cat and forced it to inhale cannabis by trapping it in a bag has been given a suspended sentence.”

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BBC News, 10th September 2009

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Heathrow trafficker jailed – UK Border Agency

Posted September 10th, 2009 in press releases, sentencing, trafficking in human beings by sally

“A Swedish man has been jailed for trafficking Sri Lankans into Britain through Heathrow.”

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UK Border Agency, 9th September 2009

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Children left alone in ‘squalor’ – BBC News

Posted September 10th, 2009 in child neglect, news, sentencing by sally

“A mother-of-three whose children were left alone in squalor has been jailed for six months.”

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BBC News, 9th September 2009

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Man jailed for 30 years of abuse – BBC News

Posted September 10th, 2009 in child abuse, news, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A paedophile who abused three young children over a period of 30 years has been jailed for eight years.”

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BBC News, 9th September 2009

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Ex-presenter in jail term appeal – BBC News

Posted September 10th, 2009 in assault, news, sentencing by sally

“A former BBC television presenter who hit a teenager with a 3ft pole in a fight at the West Midlands bar he owned is to appeal against his jail sentence.”

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BBC News, 9th September 2009

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Teenage girl locked up for killing cat with crossbow – The Independent

Posted September 9th, 2009 in animal cruelty, news, sentencing by sally

“A teenager was locked up for three months today after shooting dead her neighbour’s cat with a crossbow.”

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The Independent, 9th September 2009

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Predator jailed for sex attacks – BBC News

Posted September 9th, 2009 in attempts, kidnapping, mental health, news, rape, sentencing by sally

“A schizophrenic sexual predator who tried to rape a schoolgirl and three women in London has been detained indefinitely in a mental hospital.”

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BBC News, 8th September 2009

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Drug factory electrician jailed – BBC News

Posted September 8th, 2009 in drug offences, news, sentencing by sally

“A Vietnamese man has been jailed for 38 months for helping to convert five properties in Gloucestershire into cannabis ‘factories’.”

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BBC News, 7th September 2009

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Hit-and-run cyclist killer jailed – BBC News

Posted September 8th, 2009 in dangerous driving, news, sentencing by sally

“A businessman who admitted driving into a cyclist and leaving him for dead has been jailed for seven and a half years.”

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BBC News, 7th September 2009

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Drink-drive woman spared prison – BBC News

Posted September 7th, 2009 in alcohol abuse, news, road traffic offences, sentencing by sally

“A driver who was nearly five times over the legal drink-drive limit when she crashed her car has escaped prison.”

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BBC News, 7th September 2009

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Men jailed over ‘seedy’ porn DVD business – The Independent

Posted September 7th, 2009 in conspiracy, news, obscenity, sentencing by sally

“Two businessmen who masterminded one of Britain’s largest DVD porn empires were jailed today.”

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The Independent, 7th September 2009

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Man jailed over 1995 sex attack – BBC News

Posted September 4th, 2009 in attempts, news, rape, sentencing by sally

“A man has been jailed for 21 months for attempting to rape a woman in Bristol nearly 14 years ago.”

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BBC News, 4th September 2009

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BBC presenter jailed for hitting youth with pole – The Guardian

Posted September 3rd, 2009 in assault, news, perverting the course of justice, sentencing by sally

“A BBC presenter who hit a teenage boy in the face with a wooden pole was jailed for two years today.”

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The Guardian, 2nd September 2009

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Judge Ian Pearson urges Government to increase maximum sentences for violence and dangerous driving – Daily Telegraph

Posted September 3rd, 2009 in dangerous driving, news, sentencing, violence by sally

“A Crown Court judge has urged the Government to increase the maximum sentences for serious motoring offences and violent crimes.”

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Daily Telegraph, 2nd September 2009

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‘Very dangerous’ serial sex predator jailed indefinitely – The Independent

Posted September 1st, 2009 in news, sentencing, sexual offences by sally

“A ‘very dangerous’ serial sex predator was jailed indefinitely today for groping schoolgirls, joggers and women heading home from work.”

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The Independent, 1st September 2009

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Abuse victim jailed for blackmail – BBC News

Posted September 1st, 2009 in blackmail, news, sentencing by sally

“A sex abuse victim has been jailed for six years for blackmailing the man who abused him.”

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BBC News, 28th August 2009

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