Aylesbury Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 18 verdicts at Aylesbury Crown Court (Aylesbury, Aylesbury). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

Wesley Maughan

Theft from a shop

September 2, 2025

Sentence: 22 months imprisonment

Wesley Maughan, 25, from Slough, conducted a £34,000 crime spree by stealing nicotine, healthcare, and cosmetics from shops including Boots, Tesco, and the Co-op across Surrey, London, Buckinghamshire, and Kent over six weeks. He filled bags with goods and left without paying, was caught on CCTV multiple times, hid items in his coat, and attempted to flee the country before being arrested on May 17.

Pled guilty to 13 counts of theft from a shop. Tried to flee the country under a false identity and was arrested at Harwich International Port.

Sources: getsurrey.co.uk

Jason King

Wounding with intent

August 20, 2025

Sentence: 9 years imprisonment with an additional 3 years on extended licence

Jason King, 55, stabbed his neighbour, Alistair Mahwuto, with a small knife during an ongoing dispute on School Close in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, on 10 May 2024. He then fired multiple shots at police officers from his upstairs window using a crossbow, chased them with the weapon, and shot an officer in the leg, causing a two to three-centimetre wound near an artery. King was subsequently shot by police after refusing to drop the weapon. The incident was partly motivated by his belief that police had mishandled a prior complaint about his windows being broken.

Pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding, possession of a blade or pointed article, possession of an offensive weapon, wounding with intent and affray. Judge noted actions were motivated by revenge and a sense of grievance towards neighbours and police.

Sources: chroniclelive.co.uk

Jordan Fowler

Shoplifting

June 23, 2025

Sentence: 2 years and 3 months imprisonment

Jordan Fowler, a 29-year-old from Old Tea Warehouse, Wycombe, conducted a shoplifting spree between October 6, 2024, and November 20, 2024, stealing goods worth £3,154.56 from various stores including Co-Op, B&M, Sainsbury's, and Marks and Spencer in High Wycombe, Marlow, and Princes Risborough. He stole items such as confectionery, energy drinks, washing products, wine, hair straighteners, coats, meat products, laundry items, razors, electric toothbrushes, perfume, and household goods. He was arrested on February 4, 2025, after drugs were found on him, and he admitted to the offences.

Pleaded guilty to 14 counts of shoplifting, one count of being concerned in the supply of cocaine, and one count of possession of a controlled drug of Class A, namely cocaine. Officers noted that he continued a life of drug dealing to fund a habit that harmed the community.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Tunbi Eyite

Possession with intent to supply Class A drugs

May 30, 2025

Sentence: Six years imprisonment

Tunbi Eyite was stopped in a hire car in Holmer Green on March 25, 2025, and attempted to evade police by running through several gardens while barefoot and wearing a dressing gown, eventually hiding under a parked vehicle. Police arrested him and discovered a stash of Class A drugs, a mobile phone, and a set of keys he had discarded. A subsequent search of an address linked to him uncovered crack cocaine, heroin, a large sum of cash, and items related to the production of crack cocaine.

Pleaded guilty to charges including possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, acquiring criminal property, driving while disqualified, and driving without insurance. Also disqualified from driving for five years. £1,584 seized from his address will be given to charity.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Peter Kindell

Murder

September 4, 2024

Sentence: Life imprisonment with a minimum term of 22 years

Peter Kindell, an 80-year-old man, attacked his 76-year-old neighbour, John Jones, in the lobby of their flats in Silverdale Close, Aylesbury, on January 6. He initially used a hammer in a ferocious assault, left the scene briefly, then returned armed with a knife and stabbed Jones, who died from his injuries. Two women intervened to provide aid, putting themselves in danger. Kindell was arrested shortly after and made no comment to police questions.

Pleaded diminished responsibility, which was not accepted by the prosecution; found guilty by unanimous jury verdict after a trial; the attack was described as ferocious, and there was evidence of planning due to a long-running dispute.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

William Allous

Possession with intent to supply cocaine

August 13, 2024

Sentence: 2.5 years imprisonment

William Allous was stopped and searched by Thames Valley Police on July 18, 2024, in Hale Lane, where he was found in possession of cannabis and £900 in cash. A further search of an address linked to him uncovered £2,150 worth of drugs, £3,570 in cash, and an electric stun device. He had been involved in the supply of drugs for three years prior to his arrest.

Pleaded guilty to numerous drug charges. Involved in drug supply for three years, as revealed by the investigation.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Terence Capstick

Fraud by abuse of position

August 6, 2024

Sentence: 4 years imprisonment

Terence Capstick, while serving as volunteer treasurer at Winslow Parish Church and the Rogers Free Educational Trust, defrauded the church of £163,600 and the charity of £122,052 between January 2019 and October 2023. He used the funds for personal gain, leading to his arrest on March 19 and charges on April 23. The fraud had significant financial and emotional impacts on the community.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by abuse of position. Judge and detectives described the acts as dishonest, selfish, and an abuse of trust for personal gain.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Martin Mcdonagh

Fraud

July 31, 2024

Sentence: Two years imprisonment

Martin McDonagh used numerous fake Facebook profiles to contact sellers on Facebook Marketplace, arranging to meet victims at their homes to inspect high-value electronic items. He employed a fake banking application on his mobile phone to fraudulently obtain these items worth £13,535 and re-sell them, targeting 21 victims across the Thames Valley region and Hampshire, including defrauding CEX stores.

Elvis Nosakhare

Engaging in sexual activity with a girl

July 29, 2024

Sentence: 16 years imprisonment

Elvis Nosakhare, 41, met the mother of the victim on an online dating website and engaged in sexual activity with her underage daughter in the Thames Valley area. The incidents occurred at his address in Sheelin Grove, Bletchley. He was convicted following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, which described the acts as a disgusting betrayal of trust.

Found guilty of two counts of engaging in sexual activity with a girl and three counts of engaging in non-penetrative sexual activity with a girl. He will be placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life and a restraining order has been imposed. The investigating officer commended the victim's bravery.

Sources: thisisoxfordshire.co.uk

Muhammad Arshad

Rape

May 23, 2024

Sentence: 27 years imprisonment

Muhammad Arshad subjected two women to a campaign of horrific sexual abuse between January 2018 and July 2024. He enslaved, raped, and assaulted them, holding one woman in servitude between 2019 and 2024 during which he repeatedly raped and assaulted her. He was found guilty of modern slavery, common assault, threatening to disclose a private sexual image, seven counts of rape, two counts of assault, and three counts of sexual assault.

Convicted after an eight-day trial. Acquitted of two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault, and one count of assault. Detective Constable Emily Sendall described the crimes as 'truly horrendous' and noted that Arshad was a well-respected member of the community until his offences were uncovered.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

William Blenkarn

Fraud

April 24, 2024

Sentence: 2 years imprisonment, suspended for 18 months

William Blenkarn, owner of MJB Events Limited and MJB Entertainment Group Ltd, fraudulently obtained £50,000 in Covid support funds by applying for multiple Bounce Back loans in May 2020, despite being entitled to only one. He transferred £41,000 from the first company's account to the second, which was newly established, and failed to deliver required accounting records to liquidators, leaving creditors deprived of funds.

Claimed he did not know he could only apply for one loan; ordered to complete 200 hours of unpaid work; efforts ongoing to recover the fraudulently obtained funds.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Bereket Mehertab

Supply of crack cocaine and heroin

April 24, 2024

Sentence: 2 years and 6 months imprisonment

Bereket Mehertab, 38, of Melrose Close, Hillingdon, played a role in a county drugs line that supplied crack cocaine and heroin from London to Wycombe. The operation was uncovered through a joint investigation in June 2023, leading to his arrest on July 12, 2023.

Found guilty by unanimous verdict of being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin following a trial.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Gulled Adan

Supply of crack cocaine and heroin

April 17, 2024

Sentence: 3 years imprisonment

Gulled Adan, 27, of Avondale Drive, Hillingdon, was involved in a county drugs line that operated from London to Wycombe, supplying crack cocaine and heroin in June 2023. He was part of a gang investigated by the Metropolitan Police's Operation Orochi team and was arrested on July 12, 2023, along with others.

Nikesh Mistry

Causing serious injury by dangerous driving

March 13, 2024

Sentence: 4 years and 10 months imprisonment and disqualified from driving for 4 years and 10 months

On November 19, 2022, Nikesh Mistry was driving a silver BMW near the Walton roundabout in Milton Keynes when he had a confrontation with a motorcyclist. He intentionally swerved his vehicle to force the motorcyclist off the road, causing the rider to be thrown over a bridge and sustain serious injuries. Mistry then lost control and crashed head-on into another vehicle, resulting in serious injuries to its front passenger.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and one count of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Investigating officer described it as an extreme example of road rage.

Sources: standard.co.uk

Muhammad Ali Chaudhry

Causing death by dangerous driving

August 18, 2023

Sentence: 9 years imprisonment and disqualified from driving for 6 years

Muhammad Ali Chaudhry was driving a Volkswagen Golf at approximately 143mph on the M40 motorway between Junctions 2 and 3, Loudwater and Beaconsfield, when he lost control and collided with a Ford Transit Tipper on May 22, 2023. This resulted in the death of passenger Alisha Saeed, aged 23, at the scene, and serious injuries to another female passenger in her 20s. He was arrested on the same day and charged later.

Pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. An investigating officer noted his reckless driving and lack of regard for others.

Sources: bucksfreepress.co.uk

Raj Garewal

Sexual assault

September 1, 2022

Sentence: 3 years imprisonment

Raj Garewal sexually assaulted a woman while she slept in Buckinghamshire. The offences involved sexual assault, sexual assault by penetration, and causing sexual activity without consent. He was caught and later pleaded guilty. The victim reported severe post-traumatic stress disorder and expressed ongoing fear after his release from prison. Garewal had moved to Oxford before sentencing.

Pleaded guilty to various counts of sexual assault, sexual assault by penetration and causing sexual activity without consent. Also received a 10-year restraining order and was placed on the sex offenders register for life.

Sources: thisisoxfordshire.co.uk

Mary Mccann

Causing death by careless driving whilst under the influence of drink

April 25, 2022

Sentence: 49 months imprisonment and banned from driving for seven years and two weeks

Mary McCann was driving a Vauxhall Astra with three children while under the influence of alcohol. At around 11.10pm on August 9, 2021, on the M1 near Milton Keynes, between junctions 14 and 15, she was driving at 72mph in a 60mph zone. Her car drifted into the lorry's lane, leading to a collision that caused her vehicle to spin. Her children, four-year-old Lilly McCann and 10-year-old Smaller Peter McCann, were not wearing seatbelts; Lilly was thrown from the car and found on the roadside, while Smaller was flung around the backseat and found slumped in the footwell. Both children died at the scene. A two-year-old girl passenger was not badly hurt, and the lorry driver, Simon Denton, suffered whiplash.

Pleaded guilty to the charges. Has complex post-traumatic stress disorder. Judge Francis Sheridan noted that the true punishment lies within her and emphasised the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol.

Sources: standard.co.uk

Kandice Barber

Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity

March 5, 2021

Sentence: six years and two months imprisonment

Kandice Barber, a 35-year-old married teacher, groomed a 15-year-old boy by adding him on Snapchat in September 2018 and quickly exchanging sexual messages. She sent topless images of herself and a live video of herself masturbating. She met the boy in a private field where they had sex, threatened to 'bring him down' if he revealed the relationship, and later claimed to be pregnant to manipulate him further. This occurred while she worked as a school cover supervisor, breaching her duty to safeguard students.

Found guilty after a retrial. Judge described her actions as beyond despicable and a gross breach of trust. She exploited her position as a teacher for sexual gratification and was sentenced concurrently for other offences.

Sources: standard.co.uk

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