Sean Sadler, 32, who murdered ‘happy and bubbly’ 21-month-old girl is jailed for life

Male babysitter, 32, who murdered ‘happy and bubbly’ 21-month-old girl leaving her with catastrophic brain injury and six broken ribs is jailed for life as judge lasts his ‘shameful and cowardly’ attempt to cover up killing Sean Sadler was sentenced after a court heard he murdered baby Lilly Hanrahan It was the culmination of a … Read more

Couple jailed 26 years for role in ‘Deliveroo-style’ chemsex drugs ring

A couple who directed a ‘Deliveroo-style’ chemsex drugs ring as they splashed out on a Surrey mansion and a Lamborghini have been jailed for 26 years. Suellen Miguez, 36, and her husband Diego Arruda-Reis, 35, fuelled the trade with an elaborate network of moped riders and Whatsapp groups.  The dealers, who blew more than £50,000 … Read more

Couple at top of ‘Deliveroo-style’ chemsex drugs ring are jailed for 26 years

A couple who directed a ‘Deliveroo-style’ chemsex drugs ring as they splashed out on a Surrey mansion and a Lamborghini have been jailed for 26 years. Suellen Miguez, 36, and her husband Diego Arruda-Reis, 35, fuelled the trade with an elaborate network of moped riders and Whatsapp groups.  The dealers, who blew more than £50,000 … Read more

Sailor in Virgin Islands catamaran riddle was jailed for beating his ex-wife 

The boyfriend of a British woman who mysteriously disappeared from his yacht in the Caribbean has a history of domestic violence, his ex-wife has revealed. Sarm Heslop, 41, a former air hostess for Flybe airline, vanished in the dead of night from Ryan Bane’s 47ft catamaran Siren Song in the US Virgin Islands two weeks … Read more

Bulgarian lorry driver jailed for smuggling ancient coins, arrowheads and statues into UK

Lorry driver is jailed for two years for trying to smuggle ancient coins, arrowheads and statues into UK to sell for Bulgarian mafia bosses Dimitar Dimitrov, 41, was working as courier for Bulgarian organised crime gang Officers found ancient coins, pendants, brooches and spearheads in the trailer Dimitrov denied any knowledge of artefacts which are … Read more

£4m case between Baroness and jailed lawyer delayed by 3,000 legal pages of Spice screening

A £4m High Court battle between an aristocrat and a jailed lawyer could be derailed – because a prison war on drugs means 3,000-pages of paperwork sent to the imprisoned solicitor have to be tested for Spice. Rodney Whiston-Dew, 69, is locked in a legal battle with Baroness Jacqueline Van Zuylen after she claims he … Read more

Asda security guard, 27, is jailed for nearly two years after using his van to mow down shoplifter

A supermarket security guard used his van to deliberately mow down a habitual shoplifter in a revenge attack over him stealing a bottle of wine worth just £5. Stephen Johnson, 27, leapt into his Peugeot Partner vehicle and chased after 23-year old Steven Quinn after the thief managed to get away from him during a … Read more

German trucker, 57, is jailed for 19 years for drug smuggling

German trucker, 57, is jailed for 19 years for drug smuggling after being caught at Dover with half a ton of cocaine worth £38million hidden in stacks of tyres in the back of his lorry Kawus Rafiei, 57, was found guilty of attempting to import Class A drugs  Border Force officers scanned Rafiei’s lorry and … Read more

Street prowler, 25, is jailed for six weeks for threatening to rape woman

Street prowler, 25, is jailed for six weeks for threatening to rape woman and break into her house as he followed her near Clapham Common in three separate incidents Max Ronaldson, 25, hurled abuse at the woman as she walked home in London The street prowler pleaded guilty to harassment and threatening behaviour  On Friday … Read more

Romanian gang who stole £140,000 during series of brazen cash machine raids in UK jailed

A Romanian gang of ‘hackers’ who stole almost £140,000 in electronic ‘raids’ on cashpoint machines have been jailed for a total of 13 years and seven months. A court heard three of the six-strong gang arrived in the UK ‘solely and exclusively’ for the purpose of committing crime. Exact details of how the ‘sophisticated and … Read more