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A Derbyshire father and son who planned to kill the owner of a Birmingham clothing shop following a dispute have been sentenced. Mohammed Aslam, 56 and Mohammed Nabil Nazir, 30, both of Elms Avenue, Derby were sentenced today (Thursday, 7 November 2024) at Birmingham Crown Court for conspiracy to murder. Mohammed Nazir was sentenced to […]

A woman who hit and killed a cyclist when she was driving with a frosted-over windscreen, speeding and under the influence of cocaine and cannabis has been jailed. Anya Foster Anya Foster, 32, of Gloucester Street in St Helens, was late for a 6am meeting when she set off from her home at 6:18am on […]

A man who claimed to be part of the proscribed organisation the Wagner Group has been jailed for two and a half years. Piotr Kucharski outside court  Piotr Kucharski, 49, attended a Viking combat re-enactment event on 28 October 2023 wearing combat clothing with Wagner Group insignia sewn onto it. During a conversation with the […]

Go Prosecute, a brand-new development programme for newly qualified barristers to gain invaluable prosecution experience, has been launched by the Crown Prosecution Service. Launching today, a pilot for Go Prosecute will provide a unique opportunity for new barristers at the self-employed Bar to join the Crown Prosecution Service for up to two years before resuming […]

A young mother, who killed her newborn baby by placing her in a cereal box shortly after birth and concealing the box in a suitcase, has been convicted of murder.  Jia Xin Teo Jia Xin Teo, 22, of Raglan Street, Coventry was convicted today (24 October 2024) at Warwick Crown Court of one count of […]