MacKay was found guilty of four animal welfare charges after taking his pet dog, called Bonzo, to a local vets for a series of injuries he had inflicted. They returned to find a note on the door from the police explaining there had been a burglary and upon entering saw a safe from their bedroom was now in the living room. He appeared at Bolton Crown Court and was jailed for two years and four months in jail after pleading guilty to two counts of burglary. Hawkins pleaded guilty to all charges at Liverpool Crown Court in November. Preston Crown Court heard at 2pm PC Donnelly was in plain clothes in Blackburn whence saw a group of known drug users hanging around on the corner of Arthur Street. The women trusted him in their home and gave him a key to let himself in when they were at work or school. The CPS said that the properties were targeted in a sophisticated operation. He has 10 previous convictions for 23 offences, including public disorder, criminal damage and breaches of an ASBO. At Preston Crown Court, he was jailed by a judge for eight months. Criminal sentence - Luke Benjamin Symmonds - Northampton Crown Court He insisted she wasn't there and complained to officers for repeatedly bothering him until was found hiding in one of his kitchen cupboards. Northampton Crown, County and Family Court Rowbottom, 20, of Manor Road, Denton, Manchester, pleaded guilty to the offences and was handed a nine year sentence, including six years in a Young Offender Institute, with a further three years on licence. During this time, he had mobile phones, cash and drugs seized either directly from him or from people connected to him. John Smith, of Norman Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lee Chapman and Peter Barker were both jailed for seven years and four months. Karis Poynton, 27, of Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors, was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 13 years. Det Ch Insp Joe Banfield said: "No-one is making excuses for Stevie's lifestyle or how he chose to make his money but he absolutely did not deserve to die and my thoughts are with his family as they still try to come to terms with his death and with what has happened at court. They both later pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary and were jailed at Preston Crown Court. Alex Dyson, 23, later bragged he "f***ed a virgin" and "she deserved it", two days after the attack in January, a court . He was jailed for three years and nine months. Because many lenders routinely take debtors to court to retrieve monies owed, it makes most sense for them to issue the letters of claim in bulk, which at present can only be done through the CCBC. In many cases, their victims showed tremendous courage in facing their tormentors in court or fighting back against the thugs who targeted them. Wayne Roberts, 40, and his co-defendant Lewis Taylor were charged with two counts of possession with intent to supply and two counts of supplying class A drugs. Mr Cullens body was discovered by a friend who knew he had been in hospital and called by for a visit. She told officers in a police interview that she thought they were in a 'relationship' and that he loved her. Criminal court records & sentencing information on Luke Benjamin Symmonds at Northampton Crown Court. At the time of her arrest she claimed to be a victim but her story unravelled and it was proved she was working with Calin. You wanted revenge on Ian Anderson-Boles and you were quite determined to serve it cold, the judge told Banyard. During police interview Phythian denied having stolen the vehicles but later pleaded guilty. Northampton Crown, County and Family Court, High Court cases serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases, This location participates in this scheme, Scammers are mimicking genuine HMCTS phone numbers and email addresses, enquiries.northampton.countycourt@justice.gov.uk, family.northampton.countycourt@justice.gov.uk, enquiries.northampton.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk, bailiffs.northampton.countycourt@justice.gov.uk, northampton.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk, Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner. Prosecutor Martin Callery said: Police officers saw what appeared to be a street drug deal and that led them to detain the male responsible for the street deal and during the course of that arrest that male attempted to alert the defendant and one other who were in a flat nearby. Ms Patton also went with them as she wanted to buy cigarettes. A 'dangerous' Blackpool man who arranged online to carry out sickening abuse of children has been jailed. Several other cars and properties were targeted during the period, including two in one night, but were unsuccessful after the gang were disturbed by burglar alarms. No insurance; fined 333, surcharge 34, costs 85, six penalty points. This is the man who left an eight-year-old boy for dead after 'catapulting him in the air' in a hit and run collision in Bacup. "You have no idea of the damage you have done. Sitting at Preston Crown Court, Recorder Geoffrey Payne sentenced Shaw to eight years and three months custody with a further four years on extended licence, having deemed him to be a dangerous offender. She told a friend who said she had to tell.. The phone, which was also seized, was found to have drug dealing messages dating two months back. The vet was unable to save Bonzo and he died during attempts to resuscitate him. Hadrian Graham, 29, and Adam Lewis, 28, were handed extended prison sentences to protect the public when they were sentenced at Preston Crown Court. On March 5 he carried out his threat and threw bricks and paving stones from the roof - causing between 4,000 and 7,000 of damage to the surgery and a nearby salon and betting shop. He was sentenced to 14 years and six months. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Other patrols joined in the pursuit and at one point the van broke hard while driving towards the centre of Ormskirk, went through a red light, overtook vehicles, all at speed, and drove on the wrong side of the road at a mini roundabout. He was sentenced to 14 years and six months. More than five years on from a police raid at his home in West Lancashire, he pleaded guilty in December to three counts of possessing indecent images of children. Get an interpreter at a court or tribunal. A Lancashire pensioner suffering from dementia has been sentenced to a hospital order after being found guilty of the murder of his neighbour. The boy was left unconscious in the road with his mum screaming for help as McKenna drove away from the scene in Newchurch Road on June 24. In some of the break-ins, the number plates of high powered cars were stolen. 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. After a search, they discovered the drugs worth 320, and 571 in cash. A man has been jailed for an attack on a 61-year-old taxi driver from Colne which left him with life changing injuries - after he asked for an upfront fare. He then drove away in the taxi when the driver got out to apprehend him. Nigel Scott, 58, suffered serious head injuries during an assault at an address on Clarendon Road East in the town last December. But his excuses soon collapsed when it was clear from the messages he knew the girl was a minor. Thomas Parkin was arrested after the girls mother discovered he had been having sex with her. Disciplinary proceedings are expected to follow for Bunger, who is understood to have resigned from the force shortly before an earlier court hearing. Marion's son-in-law Scott Brown, who took to the witness box to read a statement from him and Toni Brown, his wife and Marion's daughter, said the family had had their "hearts shattered into pieces". Judge Altham said although Wilding was never able to have unsupervised contact with the girl, the offence was serious because of his persistence in attempting to see her. Preston Crown Court heard at the time she was caught dealing, Allen was on bail for possession with intent to supply class A drugs and being concerned in the supply of class As after officers raided her home in Newhouse Road, Blackpool, and seized two mobile phones which showed evidence of drug dealing. I have had to leave my home and leave my eldest daughter with a family member and Im devastated that I cant be with her every day, she said. Blessed Jabangwe, 24, of Waterpump Court, Northampton. Boyne, 55, of St Helens Close, Blackpool, was charged with stalking and pleaded guilty at court. Defence barrister Julie Taylor said Swanns greatest fear was of dying in prison. An unemployed fraudster from Lancashire who stole 35,000 from his own parents to fund luxury holidays and trips to exclusive nightclubs has been jailed for five years and seven months. Marion's son Gary Price, said he hoped by reading about Marion's story that others would be able to spot that they were in an abusive relationship. In a moving victim impact statement, the girl said she had been diagnosed with PTSD and had even on one occasion attempted to take her own life. Butler, of Walker Street, Preston was sentenced to 11 years in prison, with a further three years on licence. The judge told Mayers: Over the last 11 years you have persistently failed to comply on many occasions with the requirements of court orders and driving disqualifications. "You were incensed. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker Courts. A man has been jailed after killing his dog - who was found to have at least 25 rib fractures. In June 2018, the grandmother of Skinners then girlfriend, was informed by her bank of suspicious activity on her account, relating to a bill for a takeaway delivery service. None of his family members were in court to see him sentenced. A 'dangerous' sex offender who was found sleeping rough in a Blackburn park following three days on the run has been jailed. He said he was going to kill her and set the house on fire with everyone inside. Juan Hernandez, 66, claimed he had terminal cancer and told his wife Alison he had returned to Spain after their 11 year marriage broke down in 2019. This was after Deens admitted to further offences which were taken into consideration by the judge when handing out his sentence. Drove while disqualified, no insurance; fined 576, surcharge 58, costs 85, disqualified for 4 months. Reilly told the judge that his decision to get involved was a lifechanging mistake. She took the officers to a property in Spencer Close, saying she had been walking a dog which needed to be returned to the owner. The judge noted Coulthwaite had previously been arrested in relation to different offences which were not proceeded with and at that point "sought help" but was unsuccessful. Last week at Preston Crown Court, Taberner was found guilty by a jury of two counts of rape. Her life has been taken away from her before she could even begin to live it.". The court heard that an address in St Anthonys Place in Blackpool, provided by co-defendants Nigel Storey and Emma Wilson, was used by the gang. Worthington overtook Birch at speed and collided with a vehicle emerging from a side road before losing control and striking the cyclist. On February 12 he travelled from his Newton-Le-Willows home to a McDonald's on Longsands in Preston where he was hoping to meet the girl. In another the defendant said Mr Burgess only had a child with Miss Hugh for his own pleasure and to abuse the child.. He was carrying 160 cash and two mobile phones, with a further 60 cash stashed in the centre console. They agreed a figure and in due course he said he could provide her with cheap electrical items including TVs, CCTV and fridges. Prosecutor Neil Bisarya said: Mr Smith could tell by the way (Michael Chambers) stepped up to him that he wanted to fight and they did start fighting. A message found on one mobile phone involved someone asking to inspect 250g of cocaine. Bookmark. At Preston Crown Court, Osbaldeston and Walsh were also sentenced for their parts in an aggravated burglary which had occurred the day before at an address on Essex Street, Accrington. They are effectively told to let you walk in and steal whatever you want, the Recorder Tom Gilbart told Murphy. He saw the defendant punch her with a clenched fist. In that time, Doran, now of Canterbury Way, Netherton, had pummelled him in a fit of rage, also repeatedly striking the female though he initially claimed that she had only been injured by accident during the assault on Mr Bates. He suffered four deep lacerations to his face, one of which was 20cm in length, which a plastic surgeon said will cause permanent scars. "This case shows the danger of carrying knives and I hope anyone reading this who does carry one will reflect on the fact that a man would still be alive today had it not been for someone's choice to carry a weapon.". Ms Smith said that event was publicised by Anjem Choudary, who was convicted of inviting support for ISIS in 2016. Following the assault the pair ran off from the scene and went on to cause damage to a taxi driving on nearby Angela Street, as it slowed down to let them cross the road. Her mother Caitlin Jones, 22, admitted manslaughter and was jailed for five years, eight months in April. CCTV footage showed a man, now known to be Jordan Schofield, using an angle grinder to detach the door lock and enter the club. The court heard Langaigne was convicted of racially aggravated harassment for making racist remarks to a police officer and has a history since 2010 of participating in debates and demonstrations in the name of militant jihadist network Al-Muhajiroun (ALM). A spokesperson for police said: "Again this is a prime example that drug dealing will not be tolerated within our communities, we endeavour and we will continue to disrupt and convict people who are involved in this type of crime which has a real detrimental effect on our communities. A drug dealer was handed extra jail time after being found with cannabis and amphetamines while already on bail for similar offences. "You were a 34-year-old man, more than twice her age. The background to this is the breakdown of a relationship with Siobhan Hugh to whom you were married, Judge Harris said. The judge, Graham Knowles QC, told Nickson he was lucky he hadnt killed himself or anyone else. He eventually killed her in a drive-by shooting. He shot her once through the window before she'd had chance to take off her seatbelt. His death was your fault. He has been neglected and in the care system for many years. It's of his own making but he still has to deal with that on a day to day basis. John Walker left 'a trail of misery behind him' after raiding houses in the early evenings and stealing jewellery and personal possessions. Northampton Gordon then went home as officers confirmed with the girl that Gordon had sold her a small bag of cannabis. At the time of his arrest, Green, 54, was on bail after being arrested for similar offences dating back to May and October of 2019. On several occasions between 2015 and 2018 she withdrew cash from their accounts and took some - or all - of it for herself. On January 6, while receiving medical care, Sculpher assaulted a member of hospital staff and threw a table at him. A child rapist flouted his sex offenders register requirements by repeatedly staying overnight at addresses with children. Philip Jennings will spend three and a half years in prison after attacking his stepfather and leaving him unconscious in a pool of blood. During his conversations with the girls, Curran encouraged them to record sexual videos and photographs which he stored on his phone. He appeared at Preston Crown Court and was jailed for 12 years. Eight-month-old Francesca Haworth died from asphyxiation after she was suffocated at an address in Blackpool in November 2018. Gavin Alexander Tarrant, 42, of New Croft, Weedon. In one message the pair discussed supplying a firearm and ammunition, police said. Wrigleys actions and behaviour require a significant custodial sentence and we welcome the decision at court.. "Aya was destined to do well in life. A a judge at Mold Crown Court jailed him for six years for that offence. Court Directory | Victim and Witness Support - Northamptonshire He recognises that he is left with nothing. Ward, who will turn 80 in one week, of Newcombe Road in Ramsbottom, showed no reaction when he was jailed for nine years at Minshull Street Crown Court. ", The court heard Yankey now has a partner aged 20 something the judge described as 'disturbing' saying it showed he had "a continued interest in relationships when there is a significant difference in age.''. 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. Ochengs friend Ngaunde, 27, Stanford Avenue, Brighton, Sussex was convicted at the same trial of the rape of one girl aged 19. For breach of the suspended sentence, two public order offences, criminal damage and affray, Kervin was given a 20 month sentence. Between January 8 and February 10 in the same year Coulthwaite also spoke with what he thought was a 12-year-old girl called Rebecca. Judge Altham said: This defendant presents a risk to the public. Ms Haque said: The defendant made full admissions in interview. That upsets her because she knows her son will never have that, the prosecutor added. Daniel Butler, 33, carried out the attack on Mr Scott which caused his fatal injuries. They made things worse. Thomas Keellings was arrested by officers from Lancashire Constabulary afer being stopped in his vehicle on Brownside Road, Burnley. The court heard how Miah, of Rawsthorne Avenue, used his private hire taxi to transport the trio around the North West over a four-week period in February and March 2019. As the pair were being arrested, Morris spat at a Lancashire Constabulary officer. He has now been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order combined with a life sentence. I hope this highlights that we will do everything we can to bring to justice those who break the law and makes people think of the consequences before they act. This court is Active. From 2003 to the end of 2009, he subjected another victim in her 30s - to extreme violence against another victim which included knocking her to the floor so hard that she fractured her jaw to the point where it needed wiring together, beat her with a belt, attacked her in the street, headbutted and struck her head against a wall, strangled her and threatened to kill her. A drug detection dog was brought in, and packages of heroin were found in a concealment which had been built in to a storage compartment at the rear. He suffered fractures to his nose and eye socket, a bleed on the brain and a gash to his head which bled extensively. Birch pleaded guilty to dangerous driving. His phone was seized and the pictures and videos discovered. It was clearly a shocking incident that led to dreadful injuries (but) he says had I not come across (Mr Smith) then I would not have reoffended and it was only because I came across him by chance. His behaviour was appalling, Miss Thomas added, and said he is now trying to do everything he can to comply with the authorities. He was found to be in possession of a Kinder Egg containing crack cocaine and heroin. He returned to the court and was sentenced to 17 years in prison.