Aylesbury Crown Court Sentencing Results

Usif Mohammed, 24, from Culpepper Close, Aylesbury, was arrested during a police raid on his family home at 11:25pm on 5 March 2025. Officers seized a taser, cocaine worth £2,530, and £1,535.50 in cash. He was identified as a cocaine supplier targeting vulnerable people in the community.

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.

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.

Sharakat Ali, 45, from Chairborough Road, High Wycombe, was sentenced following a major drug bust by Thames Valley Police investigating drug dealing in the Wycombe area. Officers uncovered evidence of his involvement in supplying cocaine and heroin, two Class A drugs.

Wahid Hussain, 36, from Aylesbury, was involved in a long-running drug operation supplying Class A and B drugs. Police from the Buckinghamshire Proactive Team arrested him on September 30, 2025, during a swoop on Oxford Road. About 30 grams of cocaine and cannabis resin were found at his home.

In November 2023, police executed a warrant at Pernell Brown's home after a warrant was obtained by Thames Valley Police. Officers seized cocaine worth £1,350, money, and designer goods. He was formally charged on 10 May 2024 and later admitted the offences.

Raizel Martha was identified as the holder of a class A drug line operating in Milton Keynes between 21 May and 19 October 2023. He was arrested at his home, where a quantity of heroin and cocaine and a mobile phone were found under his bed. He pleaded guilty to two counts of concern in the supply of class A drugs, namely cocaine and heroin.

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.

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.

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.

Omar Makhluf, 20, of Keel Close, Barking in east London, drove a drugged-up vehicle and ploughed into the central reservation of the M1 motorway’s northbound stretch after Toddington, Bedfordshire, at around 3.30pm on February 16, 2023. Despite severe damage to his car, including a missing wheel, he continued driving for 15 miles on three wheels before pulling over at a service station near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. He was filmed getting out of the vehicle at junction 14 for Newport Pagnell. During police interview, he struggled to stay awake and yawned while being questioned, and denied dangerous driving when arrested.

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.

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.

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.

On 11 November 2025, Thames Valley Police raided Cobbler's home in Olympic Way, High Wycombe, following an investigation into the 'Ricky' Class A drug line. Officers found a stash of MDMA, cannabis, drug paraphernalia, and multiple mobile phones.

Sakhawat Ali permitted the use of premises for the supply of heroin and cocaine. On November 4 2025, police executed a warrant at Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, seizing drugs and paraphernalia. Ali was arrested, charged, and held on remand. He pleaded guilty at Aylesbury Crown Court and received a suspended sentence.

On 6 November 2018, police raided a property on North Ninth Street, Milton Keynes. William Vin-Kab attempted to escape by leaping from a window but was caught by pursuing officers. Class A drugs and cash were found inside the property.

Zach Graham, 32, was sentenced alongside Lee Edwards for drug supply offences in Milton Keynes. On 15 May 2026, police stopped a black Audi linked to drug supply in Booker Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes. Graham and Edwards fled on foot before being detained. Officers recovered crack cocaine and heroin worth about £4,890 from the vehicle, plus further drugs at an address in Wootton, Milton Keynes, bringing the total value to around £30,000.

Kelly Ewing was present at a property on North Ninth Street, Milton Keynes, which was raided by police on 6 November 2018. Class A drugs and cash were found inside. She was arrested the following day.

Lee Edwards, 29, was involved in the supply of Class A drugs in Milton Keynes. On 15 May 2026, police stopped a black Audi suspected of being linked to drug supply in Booker Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes. Edwards and Zach Graham fled on foot but were quickly detained. Officers recovered a mobile phone linked to a drugs line, along with crack cocaine and heroin with an estimated street value of £4,890. Further searches at an address in Wootton, Milton Keynes, uncovered more crack cocaine and heroin, bringing the total value of drugs seized to around £30,000.

Lisa Macardle, 39, targeted elderly victims aged 91 to 98 across Dorset, Northampton, and Hampshire in a scam where she and unknown accomplices made fake calls posing as bank staff before visiting victims to steal bank cards in person. The fraud resulted in over £10,000 stolen and attempted purchases exceeding £8,000.

Philip Ogundipe was seen by police on 24 July meeting suspected drug users in Aylesbury after arriving on an electric scooter. Officers detained and searched him, seizing a mobile phone and £610 in cash. Searches found crack cocaine on two other men, and at Ogundipe's home officers found quantities of crack cocaine, heroin, cannabis, multiple mobile phones and scales. He admitted drug supply and driving offences and was jailed for five years and six months.

Mohammed Iqbal, of Bellingdon Road, was caught on February 3rd during a police raid carrying heroin, a mobile phone, and cash. He pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply heroin at Aylesbury Crown Court on 4 February and was sentenced on 27 April 2021.

37-year-old Nertil Dervishi, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty on 14 April 2026 at Aylesbury Crown Court to one count of possession with intent to supply a controlled class A drug, namely cocaine, in Aylesbury. He was sentenced to three years and four months imprisonment.

Claire Bennett, a former prison officer at HMYOI Aylesbury, abused her position between January and June 2017 to smuggle class B drugs worth £10,000 and banned items into the young offenders' institution. She also leaked prison intelligence about police raids, enabling inmates to avoid detection of mobile phones and drugs. Her actions compromised safety for staff and visitors and undermined rehabilitation.

Daniel Roy was stopped by police in Bradwell Common in December 2024 and drug-related items were found in his car. He was identified as the driver and class A drugs, namely cocaine, and class B drugs, namely cannabis, were located, leading to his arrest and charge. In January 2025, he was stopped in his vehicle outside his home with multiple phones and cash; a search of his address found further class A and B drugs. He was remanded in custody and later sentenced for the drug offences.