Shoplifter,17, jailed after he left man, 76, with broken ankle when victim tried to stop him fleeing

A teenage shoplifter who left an elderly man barely able to walk after the victim tried to stop him fleeing a perfume store has been jailed. Brandon May, 17, was sprinting away with two bottles of perfume when he crashed into 76-year old Spencer Haworth after the pensioner put out his leg in an attempt … Read more

Learner driver, 24, who killed young woman in hit-and-run is jailed 

A learner driver who killed a young woman in a hit-and-run while ‘showing off’ before swapping seats with her boyfriend so he could drive the car away has been jailed. Kennedy Lucas, 24, also lied to police and hid her car keys in a bid to cover her tracks after fatally injuring 20-year-old Krystal Hamilton … Read more

Soldier, 25, thrown out of the Army is jailed for four years for leaking sensitive military secrets

A soldier has been jailed for four years for terrorism offences after leaking sensitive military information to international organisations, months after being fired from the role. Matthew Conroy, 25, from Shepherd’s Bush, west London, was convicted of emailing six confidential Army documents that could be used for ‘terrorist intent’ to a number of national and international … Read more

Women post photos of their legs in stockings to support tights model jailed for protests in Belarus

Women are posting photos of their legs in stockings to support a tights model who was jailed for protesting against the re-election of President Lukashenko in Belarus. Former Miss Belarus Olga Khizinkova was arrested last month after taking part in huge ‘unauthorised’ demonstrations in Minsk.  Female protesters are now flooding social media with photos of their … Read more

Police worker is jailed for deleting video that showed him speeding while wearing a cowboy hat

Police worker in speeding ticket office is jailed for 10 months for deleting video that showed him doing 37mph in 30 zone while wearing a cowboy hat Martin Gorst, 55, removed video evidence and altered computer records He and his wife avoided penalties for speeding offences in 2015 and last year The systems administrator pleaded … Read more

Speeding driver, 47, is jailed for more than four years for killing schoolgirl, 13, in crash

Tony Packenham, 47, was speeding in his Land Rover Defender on a 60mph road near Carlisle, Cumbria, when he was involved in a crash with another vehicle A speeding driver has been jailed for more than four years after killing a 13-year-old schoolgirl in a crash. Tony Packenham, 47, was speeding in his Land Rover … Read more

Baggage handler, 36, who stamped British Airways hostess lover, 58, to death is jailed for life

A baggage handler has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 27 years for the ‘unimaginably savage’ murder of his British Airways host lover. Jayesh Gobar, 36, was convicted by a jury at Hove Crown Court of the murder of 58-year-old Nelly Myers at her home in Rotherfield, near Crowborough, East Sussex, on December 17 … Read more

Romeo jet skier, 28, who was jailed for riding across Irish Sea ‘CAN’T SWIM’

The Romeo roofer jailed on the Isle of Man for jet-skiing across the Irish Sea from Scotland to see his new sweetheart ‘can’t even swim’ and had less than ten minutes of fuel left when he hit land, MailOnline can reveal today. Dale McLaughlan’s daring 25-mile trip has also got him in trouble with his … Read more

Gangland kingpin, 32, is jailed for 12 years for masterminding UK-wide gun running racket

A gangland kingpin who masterminded a UK-wide gun running racket has been jailed for 12 years after police caught him selling an antique revolver to a teenager.  Aqdas Vasi, 32, was arrested during a police operation after Tyrece Weaver, 19, was assigned to make a 360 mile round trip by taxi to collect the 19th … Read more

Violent thug jailed after terrified girlfriend used ’55’ code on 999 call to silently alert police

Violent thug is jailed after his terrified girlfriend used special ’55’ code during 999 call to silently alert police he was beating her up Alexander Boy, 25, is jailed after violent attack on his girlfriend at her Exeter flat Emma Parkinson called the police during assault and used special distress code System enables victims to … Read more