Archive for February, 2012
‘Loutish’ soldier escapes prison sentence because he’s ‘too important to the … – Daily Mail
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Daily Mail 'Loutish' soldier escapes prison sentence because he's 'too important to the … Daily Mail Wilkins, from Nuneaton, who has a string of previous convictions for violent assaults, admitted affray after he punched a man and tried to stamp on his head. But he was let off again after a judge ruled he was 'too important' as a gunner in the Army. and more
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London must scare insider traders – Financial Times
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Financial Times London must scare insider traders Financial Times Furthermore, the maximum UK sentence for insider trading is seven years – half of that for theft or fraud, which ought to be comparable offences. Only when it is combined with a money laundering conviction can a UK judge impose a sentence in line with … and more
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Ex-priest’s abuse victim ‘wanted to die’ – U.TV
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
U.TV Ex-priest's abuse victim 'wanted to die' U.TV A victim of Co Down convicted paedophile and former priest, Daniel Curran – who was jailed on Wednesday for four years – has told UTV he was “scared to live and afraid to die”, as a result of the abuse he suffered. The 61-year-old former priest, … and more
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Ex-priest Daniel Curran jailed for four years for abuse – BBC News
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
BBC News Ex-priest Daniel Curran jailed for four years for abuse BBC News A former priest and convicted paedophile has been jailed for four years for sexually abusing two young boys. The offences took place over a period of five years between 1989 and 1994. The boys were aged nine and 10. It is the fourth time Daniel Curran, … and more
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Catshill mother-of-two branded as "serial shoplifter" loses appeal against … – Bromsgrove Advertiser
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Catshill mother-of-two branded as “serial shoplifter” loses appeal against … Bromsgrove Advertiser A CATSHILL mother-of-two, branded by a judge as a serial shoplifter, has lost her appeal against a 20-week prison sentence . Emma Wilson, 24, was arrested in January after stealing icecream and chocolate worth a total of £5.25 from Bromsgrove's …
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Boundary pest avoids jail sentence – Scarborough Today
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Scarborough Today Boundary pest avoids jail sentence Scarborough Today A MAN who made his next door neighbours' lives a misery by conducting a campaign of harassment over a boundary dispute has avoided a jail sentence . John Bryan Richardson, 58, was instead given a curfew and a restraining order, which forbids him from …
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Killer inspired by Saw horror films stabbed neighbour 120 times so he could … – Daily Mail
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Daily Mail Killer inspired by Saw horror films stabbed neighbour 120 times so he could … Daily Mail … Sheffield Crown Court heard how Scott – who had a history of mental illness and convictions for violence and robbery – had been admitted to a health facility as an in-patient for psychiatric treatment, but was discharged. Sentencing Scott to a … and more
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Burglar took OAP’s TV set – Swindon Advertiser
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Burglar took OAP's TV set Swindon Advertiser The court heard he had a lengthy list of previous convictions and was jailed as a three strike burglar in the autumn. He received the long sentence for burgling a 58-year-old neighbour's flat hours after he died from natural causes last August A month … and more
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Three Holyhead family members jailed for attack – Holyhead and Anglesey Mail
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Three Holyhead family members jailed for attack Holyhead and Anglesey Mail All three had previous convictions for violent offences and Kieran Welsh had only been released from jail a few days before the incident, the court heard. There were gasps of shock from the public gallery at Caernarfon Crown Court as the sentence was …
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Solihull milkman caught drink driving at wheel of milk float – Birmingham Mail
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Solihull milkman caught drink driving at wheel of milk float Birmingham Mail He yesterday admitted driving with excess alcohol – his third drink-drive conviction . Chamberlain will be sentenced next week and could be sacked from his £19000-a-year job if he is banned from the roads. Baldev Atwal, prosecuting, told Solihull …
