A drugs gang who smuggled £1.5billion of cocaine and crystal meth in boxes of frozen chickens and a right-wing extremist who plotted a terror attack in West Yorkshire have all been jailed.
Leeds Crown Court also heard the case of a drunken dad who walked away as his 12-year-old son was killed on the M62, and two Leeds Festival drug dealers.
Those locked up this week include...
A paedophile has been jailed after police caught him raping in a 12-year-old girl in his car.
‘You can’t put into words the upset, the anger, and the disbelief’, says Suzie Dudas as she calls for investigation to be reopened
Two 17-year-old girls were attacked by Benfleet Railway Station
A Yorkshire town’s major warned senior police chiefs that residents feel ‘ruled by fear’ due to a lack of officers to deal with a spike in crime.
Two other teenagers were found guilty of conspiracy to murder after Kelvin Ward, 50, was left to die in the street.
Caroline Glachan was found dead in the river Leven, Renton, Dunbartonshire on August 25 1996.
Pc Jonathan Broadhead accused of using force ‘not necessary, reasonable and proportionate’ during gross misconduct hearing
A transgender teenager was stabbed to death by two 16-year-olds who wanted “to see if she screamed like a boy or a girl” a court heard.
The 16-year-old transgender teenager was found stabbed to death at Culcheth Linear Park, near Warrington, Cheshire, on 11 February this year.
Plumpton College suspended four students allegedly involved in the incident
Six teenagers go on trial Monday in Paris for their alleged roles in the beheading of a teacher who showed caricatures of the prophet of Islam to his class, a killing that led authorities to reaffirm France's cherished rights of expression and secularism. Samuel Paty, a history and geography teacher, was killed on Oct. 16, 2020, near his school in a northwest Paris suburb by an 18-year-old of Chechen origin who had become radicalized. Paty’s name was disclosed on social media after a class debate on free expression during which he showed caricatures published by the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, which triggered a newsroom massacre by extremists in January 2015.
The far-right figure also known as Stephen Yaxley-Lennon was pepper sprayed at the London event.
Exclusive: sources say Fulton county prosecutors unwilling to offer deals to key trio, preferring instead to force them to trial
A woman who was shocked in the back with a Taser while lying on the ground in Pueblo, Colorado, last year is suing the police officer who stunned her and the city's police chief, accusing the police department of failing to report excessive force by the officer to state regulators. The federal lawsuit filed Sunday by Cristy Gonzales, who was suspected of stealing a vehicle, says the police department found Cpl. Bennie Villanueva used excessive force against Gonzales and another person several weeks later.
Some 500 people took part in riots on Thursday night following knife attack that left several injured
A serial arsonist has been sentenced to life in prison after starting a fire which destroyed a historic shipyard. Robert Boyd-Stevenson, 46, was working at the Underfall Yard in Bristol for only three days as a maintenance co-ordinator when he lit the blaze. Bristol Crown Court heard that the fire was started in the Big Shed shortly before midnight on 6 May, and within minutes was well alight.
Coronation Street confirms Bernie Winter's prison sentence in devastating Christmas plot, as she discovers that she will miss son Paul Foreman's last Christmas.
Chauvin is serving over two decades in prison for the George Floyd killing
A fly-tipper has been told to pay more than £400 in fines and costs after dumping rubbish beside containers at a recycling centre
Spaniards have been warned it is illegal to forage for mistletoe after authorities seized 661lb (300kg) of the festive plant destined for sale at a Christmas market.
