A deceitful businessman from Ashby who stuck his tongue out in his police mugshot is not smiling any more, after he was jailed for fraud. He was jailed for his part in a scam that saw customers deliberately defrauded by his Ashby-based vacuum cleaner services and repair firm. During a trial at Derby Crown Court it was claimed the low-priced 'special offer' was so that customers would agree to them visiting and they could then sell them replacement parts at highly-inflated prices.
On eight occasions Flint also took two identical payments from customers using a hand-held card reading device, the court heard. All three were found guilty of fraud connected to the businesses and disqualified from being company directors. A rapist who shattered a woman's skull and left her for dead near a children's play park was handed a life sentence with a minimum of 18 years. Zakarya Etarghi, 24, was on license at the time of the offence after being handed a nine-year sentence for robbery in The victim, a woman in her 50s, was subjected to the brutal attack hours before Etarghi pleaded with friends to get him on "a truck out of the country".
The cocaine user left the victim with life-threatening injuries near the play park off Cedar Road, Leicester, just after 4.
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In a statement read to the court on Monday, she described the attack as "like something out of a horror film". Etarghi sent "incriminating" messages to his friends after the attack, including one which said: "I can just see it, today is the day I get nicked. Two schoolboy friends from Leicester were found guilty of plotting to travel to Syria to join Isis.
Hanzalah Patel and Safwaan Mansur, both aged 22, were convicted at Birmingham Crown Court after pleading not guilty to the offence of being concerned in the commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism. Instead they went from Germany to Turkey where they were plotting to cross over into territory held by Isis, also known as Daesh, West Midlands Police said.
Officers discovered that the pair, who had met at school in Leicester, had bought camping and outdoor survival equipment for their journey. The force said the pair had travelled using a mix of air travel and public transport in an attempt to avoid drawing attention. A masked robber, who threatened a terrified woman shopkeeper with an axe, was the former managing director of a drug rehabilitation project, a court was told.
Christopher Grewcock, 31, who previously counselled drug addicts, fell into the grip of heroin himself before embarking on a series of crimes resulting in a lengthy jail sentence.
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The victim's husband bravely grabbed him and tried to detain him, but Grewcock escaped in a car. He committed the offences just two weeks after being given a suspended jail sentence for two burglaries at a medical centre in Hinckley. Grewcock admitted shoplifting, attempted theft and robbery at WHSmith as well as attempted robbery and making threats with a bladed article in Burbage.
Judge Brown said he was commending both the manageress of WHSmith and the Burbage shopkeeper who both tried to detain the masked armed robber for their "bravery and courage. A member of staff had heard alarms going off as Wright was spotted walking to a car, prosecuting solicitor John Cooper told Chesterfield Magistrates' Court. Mr Cooper said Wright, who was seen with two males, was asked to come away from the car and was grabbed by the employee.
A Sports Direct colleague grabbed Wright and pulled her away from the victim who later had to undergo vaccinations and a blood test. She also admitted six other thefts which had were committed in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. These included stealing health and beauty product, sanitary products, air fresheners, meat and two vacuum cleaners. A stalking victim was left terrified at home and at work where her tormentor appeared despite a restraining order against him, a court heard. The victim and her friends took pictures of his car at both locations, which police say provided vital evidence, leading to a charge and guilty plea.
Zuber Juma admitted stalking his victim and was sentenced to a total of two years and eight weeks imprisonment, including 24 weeks for breaching a suspended sentence. Leicester Crown Court heard he tried to contact the victim and also turned up near her home and workplace despite having a restraining order against him.
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Juma, of Sandhills Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, was issued with the restraining order on November 19, which barred him from contacting the victim directly or indirectly and from entering the area near her home or work. On November 30, the victim saw the defendant in a car outside her workplace and took pictures of his car.
She later saw Juma again in the same car parked near her home where a friend of the victim took pictures of the car, which was also seen in the area by a police officer. Juma was arrested and charged on December 1 when his phone revealed several attempts had been made to call the victim. A man found guilty of attempted murder after he fired a gun three times in a 'bustling city centre street' has been jailed. At around 2am on July 8 last year, Hussein pointed a gun at his target in the city centre street and fired three times. Witness reported hearing gunshots in the area and saw dust bouncing off the road near the victim while passers-by were forced to duck behind a car in the street.
He was found guilty of attempted murder and possession of a firearm and ammunition on March 28, after initially denying any involvement in the crime. He also denied being in the area on the night and said he couldn't remember what he was doing at the time.
He was also sentenced to serve five years for possession of a firearm and 12 months for possession of ammunition. The year-old admitted failing to notify the authorities of a change in her circumstances, a court heard. After legitimately making a genuine claim, she chose to keep quiet about starting work as a cleaner. That was before then taking on a role tutoring children and young people at Leicester's Youth Education Project. Fortune, of Martival, New Humberstone, Leicester, was given a month jail sentence, suspended for two years.
The constable suffered a fractured skull and other injuries which have caused ongoing problems including partial deafness in one ear and continuous tinnitus. Judge Philip Head said the brave officer's life had been "devastated" and it was unclear whether he would be able to resume working full time as he had only, so far, returned to light duties.
The year-old was acquitted of attempting to murder the officer or causing him grievous bodily harm with intent. The incident, which was captured on police dash cam footage, happened when the officer and another armed colleague were trying to stop the defendant driving away from his home address, at 4.
Adam, who denied the offences, claimed during the trial he drove off after mistaking the officer for a criminal gunman out to hijack his car. But a year-old boy and his year-old sister, who lived there, knew nothing about the hidden haul. They were at home with a male friend when the year-old called round asking for their relative's telephone number at 11am on March 14 last year.
Lynsey Knott, prosecuting, said it gave the five-man gang, laying in wait, the chance to burst in wielding two axes and three knives. The sentence will run consecutively to a three-year jail term imposed last July for two counts of possessing class A drugs, with intent to supply. A fraudster stole thousands of pounds from his victims by creating fake identity documents in their names and raiding their bank accounts.
Julian Mabbutt obtained driving licences and passports with his victims' name and address details on them but then added his own photograph. He visited more than 80 banks and building societies, including a number in Leicester , and presented the fake documents to staff. Ben Gow, prosecuting, said police executed a search warrant at an address in Malsbury Avenue, where the defendant had been staying, on December 15, Inside a bag in a kitchen cupboard was a loaded, fully working antique French MAS double-action revolver with three rounds of.
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The drugs were found in various locations in the house including the airing cupboard, behind the microwave oven and concealed inside an extractor fan. Mr Gow said the defendant's DNA was on the drug and gun wrappings and also on the trigger and handle of the revolver. The defendant pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing the revolver and two counts of possessing ammunition.
The judge jailed Chambers for a total of 10 years. A crook kept five stolen shotguns and a cannabis stash hidden in a neighbour's derelict garden. James Tresoldi was seen by undercover officers as he carried one of the firearms into his home wearing distinctive purple latex gloves. Ben Gow, prosecuting, said another man then emerged from the defendant's house, in Ingold Avenue, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, walking in "a most peculiar way, with a significant limp".
He said the unknown man's odd posture must have been because he had a shotgun concealed down his trousers, on January 9. Drug related paraphernalia - a dealers list, small amount of cannabis and a set of scales - were found inside the defendant's home, along with a box of purple latex gloves. An uninsured driver smashed into the back of a car at such high speed the year-old passenger was flung from the vehicle and killed — despite having a seatbelt on.
Raymond Goode was in a Vauxhall Agila being driven by his wife, Cathryn, when Tony Owens, who had been driving along the M42 at an estimated mph, slammed into the back of their Vauxhall, catapulting it into the air. Retired soldier Mr Goode died at the scene and Mrs Goode, then aged 74, suffered life-changing injuries in the crash including 13 broken bones. After washing and changing his clothes, the year-old handed himself in and told investigators Mrs Goode was to blame for the crash, which happened on the M42 between junctions 11 and 10 at 8.
However, he changed his mind again and finally entered guilty pleas. He also admitted failing to stop and having no licence or insurance. The year-old's pledge convinced the judge who postponed sentencing for six months to allow Johnson time to come up with the money. A gang's get rich quick plan to raid a wealthy family's home was thwarted by the police who swooped to arrest them en route to commit armed robbery.
Some of their incriminating text messages on their phones included enthusing about "never being poor again". Their plan was to use a ruse to gain entry to a substantial property in a leafy suburb of the Woking area in Surrey, housing a large amount of money and valuables.
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Suleman 48 , of Uppingham Road, Leicester, and formerly The Fairway, Oadby, and Craig Whetstone 45 , of Stonesby Avenue, in the city, denied conspiracy to commit robbery, but were found guilty after a trial by jury. Fullerton was jailed for a total of six years and four months. Whetstone and Hayes each received five year jail sentences for their part in the robbery conspiracy. Serial liar, Susan Geary, who had a one bedroom flat in Bisley Street, near Narborough Road, Leicester, gave her gullible victim repeated sob stories about being destitute; claiming to urgently need to borrow cash on a daily basis for multiple bogus reasons.
The excuses included funds for bed and breakfast accommodation, food and other expenses, to replace money and clothing that was stolen, to repair a car for a friend to take her to medical and other appointments, to pay legal fees for three non-existent civil claims - and she even received money for taxi fares to go to the victim's home to dishonestly obtain even more money from him.
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Leicester Crown Court was told that the somewhat naive victim, in his sixties, first met year-old Geary when she was feigning homelessness, whilst regularly begging on the street near his local shop in the Narborough Road area. He took pity on her and began helping her out with small amounts and after a month agreed to lend her larger sums of money from his ISA savings account. Unaware she had the tenancy of a flat nearby, he offered his spare room - but she fobbed him off by falsely claiming to be staying at Glenfield Hospital's Bradgate mental health unit.