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Bradford Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 313 verdicts at Bradford Crown Court (Bradford). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

Bradford Crown Court
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Amaan Ifraz
Date not specified
Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs *
Sentence
7 years and 2 months imprisonment

Amaan Ifraz was involved in an organised drug supply operation in Halifax town centre and surrounding areas. A large-scale investigation began in November 2023, and warrants were executed across Calderdale in November 2024.

Pleaded guilty in September 2025.
yorkshirepost.co.uk
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Amir Shaban
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
10 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Amreaz Asghar
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
4.5 years imprisonment

Amreaz Asghar was convicted of rape as part of a series of non-recent child sexual offences against two teenage girls in Keighley, West Yorkshire, between 1996 and 1999. The offending came to light after one victim reported the abuse and a second victim was later identified.

Convicted in the first trial at Bradford Crown Court in October 2023.
uknip.co.uk
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Ali Malik
Date not specified
Sexual activity with a child *
Sentence
4 years imprisonment

A man from Bradford was found guilty of multiple counts of sexual activity with a child.

Found guilty of multiple counts of sexual activity with a child.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Anas Khan
Date not specified
Conspiracy to smuggle cocaine *
Sentence
3 years 3 months imprisonment

Anas Khan was recruited by his older brother Anees into working for two drugs lines. He was involved in smuggling 250g of cocaine from Colombia and in a second attempted operation.

Younger brother of Anees Khan. Involved in working for two drugs lines linked to the 'Junior' and 'Columbo' lines.
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Anees Khan
Date not specified
Conspiracy to smuggle cocaine *
Sentence
7 years imprisonment

Anees Khan recruited his younger brother into working for two of his drugs lines, known as 'Junior' and 'Columbo'. They smuggled 250g of cocaine into the country from Colombia and attempted a second operation, but were told their contact had been killed.

Recruited his younger brother into working for two of his drugs lines before they smuggled 250g of cocaine from Colombia. A phone linked him to the 'Junior' and 'Columbo' lines.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Daniel Jones
Date not specified
Criminal damage *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

On April 2 2024, Julian Gao, Saeed Najam Shah and Daniel Jones used an angle-grinder to cut through a security fence at Teledyne UK Ltd in Shipley before causing about £570,000 worth of damage to the roof and interior. The firm has been linked to weapons manufacture. The group changed into red boiler suits, carried sledgehammers, ladders, crowbars, flags and banners. Emergency services implemented a containment plan as protesters refused to leave the roof; drone footage showed them smashing roof tiles and windows. The attack affected 100 employees and closed the site for a week.

Convicted by jury of criminal damage and possession of articles with intent to cause criminal damage. Judge Ahmed Nadim described the offending as deliberate, planned and sustained, causing substantial damage and serious disruption. Seriousness meant only immediate prison sentences appropriate.
bbc.co.uk
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Fizal Khalil
Date not specified
Drug trafficking *
Sentence
9 years imprisonment

Fizal Khalil was jailed as a high-volume wholesaler in an industrial-scale drugs network trading hundreds of kilograms of cocaine and heroin during the Covid lockdown. He purchased eight kilos of heroin and four kilos of cocaine and made payments of more than £355,000 to the group.

Described as a high-volume wholesaler. Benefit figure £334,088.81; available assets £790.49.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Douglas Speight
Date not specified
Child sexual assault and indecent images *
Sentence
12 years imprisonment

In 2021, Douglas Speight, a 44-year-old primary school headmaster and Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) from Leeds, was convicted of child sexual assault and indecent image offences. He abused a 15-year-old boy by systematically targeting him, posing as a family friend and offering tutoring during the lockdown to isolate the boy at his flat. Speight supplied the victim with alcohol, bought control-driven gifts, and then committed physical sexual assaults. He also covertly filmed young children naked, secretly recording them.

Primary school headmaster abused a 15-year-old boy and covertly filmed young children naked. Targeted victim by abusing his position of trust, offering tutoring during lockdown, supplying alcohol and buying gifts to isolate and assault the boy.
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Colin Nesbitt
Date not specified
Fraud and Theft *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

Colin Nesbitt, founder and former director of Little Heroes Cancer Trust, was found guilty of fraud and theft for stealing £87,000 from the charity and transferring a further £181,000 into his own bank account in 2014 and 2015. He was sentenced to 20 months in prison at Bradford Crown Court. The charity supported children with cancer and their families; concerns were raised by the Charity Commission in 2015 leading to his arrest. Some funds were recovered, and the charity was removed from the register in 2018.

Found guilty after trial. Judge said he 'betrayed the public and the public confidence in this charity and the charity sector'. Some stolen funds recovered by police.
civilsociety.co.uk
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Benjamin Knight
Date not specified
Plot to rape children and possession of indecent images *
Sentence
6.5 years imprisonment

Benjamin Knight, then 41, of Wisp Hill Croft, Grassington, plotted to rape and sexually abuse three young children aged ten, seven, and two. He used the internet to contact what he believed was their mother, but the profile was operated by an undercover police officer. He was found to be actively seeking children for sexual abuse and had amassed a hoard of indecent images of children.

Undercover police operation. Knight believed he was communicating with the mother of three children aged ten, seven, and two.
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Josef Pihik
Date not specified
Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs *
Sentence
4 years and 8 months imprisonment

Josef Pihik was involved in an organised drug supply operation in Halifax town centre and surrounding areas. He was also sentenced for additional offences including drug-driving.

Pleaded guilty in September 2025. Additional offences included drug-driving.
yorkshirepost.co.uk
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John Thomas Hardy
Date not specified
Violent disorder *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

John Thomas Hardy participated in a violent disorder incident in Sowerby, near Thirsk, in 2021. The victim was attacked with shovels, severely injured with cuts and bruising. The attackers, described as 'like a pack of hyenas to meat', also smashed up the victim's van and car which contained young children. One of the group threatened to chop the victim's hand off.

Pleaded guilty to violent disorder. Also given a 15-year restraining order.
hambletontoday.co.uk
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James Hartley
Date not specified
Sexual activity with a child *
Sentence
6 years imprisonment

James Hartley, aged 63, formerly of Halifax, committed sexual offences against a child between 2004 and 2005, when the complainant was aged 14. The complainant reported the offences as an adult. Hartley was convicted of three counts of sexual activity with a child and sentenced at Bradford Crown Court to six years in prison.

Convicted in June 2026 of three counts of sexual activity with a child following a trial. Also made subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and placed on the sex offenders register for life.
sunriseradio.fm
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Jamie Craggs
Date not specified
Illegal waste operation *
Sentence
12 months imprisonment suspended for 18 months, 250 hours unpaid work and £2,500 costs

Jamie Craggs, as director of The Tyre Waste Team Limited, operated an illegal waste tyre business at Fairlea Mills, Luddendenfoot, Calderdale and later at Ashley Lane, Shipley, Bradford. The company exceeded exemption limits on tyre storage quantities and failed to comply with exemption criteria, creating a significant fire risk near residential properties and the Saltaire World Heritage site.

Pleaded guilty. Director of The Tyre Waste Team Limited.
atfpro.co.uk
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Jamie Mcloughlin
Date not specified
Robbery *
Sentence
3 years and 4 months imprisonment

Jamie McLoughlin, 34, confronted a woman in her 60s as she walked towards Forster Square retail park in Bradford city centre in October of the previous year. He demanded she hand over her bag, and she complied in fear. He fled the scene. The judge noted the significant impact on the victim, who had previously enjoyed the area. McLoughlin committed the offence while desperate for money to buy drugs.

Pleaded guilty to robbery on the day of his trial. Had two prior robbery convictions from Hull Crown Court in 2012 and 2014, the second of which resulted in an 8-year custodial sentence with an extended licence period of 3 years. Committed the offence due to a drug problem.
uk.news.yahoo.com
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Javed Akhtar
Date not specified
Fraud *
Sentence
Confiscation order of £66,917

Javed Akhtar fraudulently secured Covid funds as a second-hand car dealer. He was ordered to repay the funds in full and was handed a confiscation order of £66,917 at Bradford Crown Court.

Must repay the money within three months or face six months in prison.
credit-connect.co.uk
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Khairul Amin
Date not specified
Attempted rape *
Sentence
extended sentence of 18-and-a-half years

Khairul Amin, 36, of Moor View Drive, attacked a woman in her 30s around 9pm on 28 August last year in Peel Park, Bradford. She suffered serious head injuries and needed hospital treatment. In her victim statement she described how the attack has left her with flashbacks and changed her daily life.

Found guilty of attempted rape, intentional strangulation and assault causing actual bodily harm.
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Kamran Amin
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
10 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Joshua Rothery
Date not specified
Rape of a child under 13 *
Sentence
13 years and eight months imprisonment

Rothery admitted offences relating to a single victim that took place in the previous year, including raping a child under the age of 13, sexually assaulting a child under 13, and making indecent images.

Admitted rape of a child under 13, sexual assault of a child under 13, and making indecent images. Also given a sexual harm prevention order and placed on the Sex Offenders Register for life.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Julian Gao
Date not specified
Criminal damage *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

On April 2 2024, Julian Gao, Saeed Najam Shah and Daniel Jones used an angle-grinder to cut through a security fence at Teledyne UK Ltd in Shipley before causing about £570,000 worth of damage to the roof and interior. The firm has been linked to weapons manufacture. The group changed into red boiler suits, carried sledgehammers, ladders, crowbars, flags and banners. Emergency services implemented a containment plan as protesters refused to leave the roof; drone footage showed them smashing roof tiles and windows. The attack affected 100 employees and closed the site for a week.

Convicted by jury of criminal damage and possession of articles with intent to cause criminal damage. Judge Ahmed Nadim described the offending as deliberate, planned and sustained, causing substantial damage and serious disruption. Seriousness meant only immediate prison sentences appropriate.
bbc.co.uk
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Junaid Amaan Shaffaq
Date not specified
Conspiracy to pervert the course of justice *
Sentence
18-week custodial sentence suspended for 12 months with 15-day rehabilitation requirement, £128 fine and £350 costs

Junaid Amaan Shaffaq conspired with others by providing details of people via phone messages for Haroon Muhammed to name as drivers on Notices of Intended Prosecution for three speeding offences in West Yorkshire and Lancashire in May and August 2020 involving a VW Polo.

Pleaded guilty on the first day of trial. Provided details via messages to help Muhammed evade justice for speeding offences.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Michael Greasby
Date not specified
Child sexual offences *
Sentence
6 years and 3 months imprisonment

Michael Greasby, 57, of Hatfield Road in Undercliffe, Bradford, engaged in online conversations with a decoy from an online child abuse group whom he believed to be a 14-year-old girl. West Yorkshire Police received intelligence and arrested him in March 2023. His digital devices were seized, uncovering more than 250 indecent images of children.

Admitted eight child sexual offences including attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child, attempting to cause/incite a girl aged 13/15 to engage in sexual activity, attempting to meet a girl under 16, three counts of making an indecent photograph of a child and two counts of distributing an indecent photograph of a child. Over 250 indecent images found on his phone.
uk.news.yahoo.com
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Michael Kilner
Date not specified
Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs *
Sentence
2 years and 3 months imprisonment

Michael Kilner was involved in an organised drug supply operation in Halifax town centre and surrounding areas. A large-scale investigation began in November 2023, and warrants were executed across Calderdale in November 2024.

Pleaded guilty in September 2025.
yorkshirepost.co.uk
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Milad Panjshiri
Date not specified
Possession of a bladed article and criminal damage *
Sentence
18 months in prison

On December 5, 2025, Milad Panjshiri, 22, entered a Morrisons supermarket in Bradford, West Yorkshire, carrying a six-inch blade. He went on a rampage, hurling wine bottles, stabbing cans with the knife, pushing over shelves, and waving the blade at a female staff member. Shoppers and staff were forced to evacuate. He was arrested after police were called.

Mental health issues were a factor. Refused to leave prison cell for sentencing. Recorder Tony Watkin described the incident as "a very troubling offence" and "something in the way of a rampage". He may serve only 40% of the sentence.
mirror.co.uk
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Matthew Elliker
Date not specified
Indecent assault *
Sentence
44 months imprisonment

Elliker attacked a teenage girl from behind as she walked along a road, punching her to the face and trying to drag her further along the road before a member of the public shouted and he stopped.

Pleaded guilty to indecent assault and assault. The offence took place around 30 years earlier.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Malik Quadeer
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
22 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of five counts of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Mark Farrow
Date not specified
Violent disorder *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

Mark Farrow participated in a violent disorder incident in Sowerby, near Thirsk, in 2021. The victim was attacked with shovels, severely injured with cuts and bruising. The attackers, described as 'like a pack of hyenas to meat', also smashed up the victim's van and car which contained young children. One of the group threatened to chop the victim's hand off.

Pleaded guilty to violent disorder. Also given a 15-year restraining order.
hambletontoday.co.uk
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Liam Karolyi
Date not specified
Knifepoint robbery *
Sentence
2 years and 9 months imprisonment

On 11 April 2020, Liam Karolyi, along with Mohammed Fellows and Byron Bell, entered a flat on Aireville Road in Keighley, pinned a 57-year-old male victim down onto his bed, held a knife to his throat, and stole the TV from his room. The victim suffered a cut to his neck requiring surgery.

Found guilty following a trial. Targeted a vulnerable adult in his own home, subjected him to a terrifying ordeal with a knife.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Luqmaan Rehman
Date not specified
Violent disorder *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment

Luqmaan Rehman was found guilty of violent disorder following a violent brawl in Bradford and was jailed for three years.

Found guilty of violent disorder in the same trial.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Mohammed Ziarab
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
10 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Neil Burns
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
11 years imprisonment with extended licence period of four years

Convicted of a rape attack on a woman. The 56-year-old had relevant previous convictions dating back to the late 1980s, including indecent assault and grievous bodily harm. He was also convicted of several breaches of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and a separate common assault against a second woman.

Found guilty of rape following a trial. Also convicted of several breaches of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and a separate offence of common assault against a second woman.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Mohammed Usman
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
15 years imprisonment

Mohammed Usman was one of nine men convicted in 2019 at Bradford Crown Court of offences against a teenage victim. The men were found guilty of 22 offences and received combined sentences totalling more than 130 years. Usman was convicted of two counts of rape and initially jailed for 17 years, later reduced to 15 years on appeal. The victim was 14 and living in care when the abuse began and later became a campaigner for survivors of child sexual exploitation.

Convicted of two counts of rape. Initially jailed for 17 years; sentence reduced to 15 years on appeal. The victim was 14 and living in care when the abuse began.
yourilkley.com
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Mohammed Samee
Date not specified
Kidnapping *
Sentence
6 years and 6 months imprisonment

On 18 November 2025, Mohammed Samee and others kidnapped a man from a Bradford street and drove him to a park, where the victim was beaten, deliberately burned and threatened during a two-hour ordeal. The group attempted to extort money from the victim before releasing him. Samee admitted kidnap and was judged to bear the greatest responsibility for the attack.

Pleaded guilty to kidnap. The judge ruled he bore the greatest responsibility for the attack. A 10-year restraining order was imposed.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Mohammed Ibrahim Mehmood
Date not specified
Murder *
Sentence
Life imprisonment with minimum term of 21 years

Mohammed Ibrahim Mehmood was convicted of murder following a violent brawl in Bradford last year. The victim had been lured to a block of flats and attacked three days earlier. Mehmood was also found guilty of assault, possessing a bladed article and violent disorder. He received a life sentence with a minimum term of 21 years.

Found guilty of murder, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, having an article with a blade or point and violent disorder following a trial.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Mohammad Riaz
Date not specified
Possessing goods with a false trade mark for sale *
Sentence
28 days in prison

Mohammad Riaz was the owner of Sunrise Supermarket on Westfield Road, raided by Trading Standards officers and West Yorkshire Police in June 2021 following a tip-off. Hundreds of packets of illicit tobacco were found hidden across the store, including in a filing cabinet, boxes on shelves, and a loft space. Items seized included 144 20-packs of counterfeit Richmond cigarettes, 116 50g packets of counterfeit Golden Virginia tobacco, 1,742 tobacco products not complying with standardised packaging rules, and 538 tobacco products without statutory health warnings. The contraband, worth tens of thousands of pounds, was sold at cheaper prices than legal tobacco. Riaz was behind the counter at the time.

Pleaded guilty. Judge Andrew Hatton commented: “Such offences strike at the very heart of economy at a time when the economy needs to be as strong as it possibly can be.”
asianstandard.co.uk
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Mohammed Din
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
14 years imprisonment

Mohammed Din was convicted of 11 counts of rape as part of a series of non-recent child sexual offences against two teenage girls in Keighley, West Yorkshire, between 1996 and 1999. He was convicted for offences against both victims. The abuse came to light after one victim reported it, leading to an investigation by Bradford District's Non-Recent Child Sexual Exploitation Team.

Convicted in the first trial at Bradford Crown Court in October 2023 for 11 counts of rape. Offences involved both victims.
uknip.co.uk
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Mohammed Akhtar
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
11 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of rape; died while serving sentence.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Pishtiwan Kareem
Date not specified
Stabbing *
Sentence
3 years and 4 months imprisonment

Kareem confronted a work colleague at a barber shop as the man was closing. Following a row over a phone, he stabbed the man in the arm.

CCTV showed him thrusting a knife into the complainant's arm after a row over a phone.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Perwaz Asghar
Date not specified
Indecent assault *
Sentence
6.5 years imprisonment

Perwaz Asghar was convicted of two counts of indecent assault as part of a series of non-recent child sexual offences against two teenage girls in Keighley, West Yorkshire, between 1996 and 1999. The offending came to light after one victim reported the abuse and a second victim was later identified.

Convicted in the first trial at Bradford Crown Court in October 2023 for two counts of indecent assault.
uknip.co.uk
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Raymond Keeley
Date not specified
Sexual offences *
Sentence
17 years imprisonment

Raymond Keeley committed sexual offences against a young girl in the Philippines between 2009 and 2010. The victim came forward after Keeley was sentenced for breaching the terms of his sex offender order. The case was investigated by the Bradford District Safeguarding Unit.

Registered sex offender who breached terms of his order by fleeing to the Philippines. Previously convicted in 2012 of sexually assaulting a child and sentenced to three years in 2017 for breaching his order.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Scott Shaw
Date not specified
Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs *
Sentence
7 years and 8 months imprisonment

Scott Shaw was involved in an organised drug supply operation in Halifax town centre and surrounding areas. He was also sentenced for additional driving offences.

Pleaded guilty in September 2025. Also sentenced for additional driving offences.
yorkshirepost.co.uk
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Saquab Hussain
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
7 years and 6 months imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Sarfraz Rabnawaz
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
9 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of two counts of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Shafiq Ali Rafiq
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
12 years imprisonment

Repeated sexual abuse of a vulnerable girl in Calderdale between 2002 and 2006, starting when she was 13.

Found guilty of two counts of rape.
asianstandard.co.uk
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Shahzad Hussain
Date not specified
Child sexual offences *
Sentence
9 years imprisonment (7 years custody plus 2 years on licence)

Shahzad Hussain posed as a 21-year-old on Snapchat to groom an underage teenage girl. Despite warnings about her true age, he continued the abuse throughout 2022 and was convicted of six child sexual offences. The girl's father described devastating consequences for the victim and the family.

Found guilty of six child sexual offences. Must sign the sex offenders' register for life and comply with a 15-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
uknip.co.uk
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Sajid Mahmood Khan
Date not specified
Rape *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment

Sajid Mahmood Khan was convicted of rape as part of a series of non-recent child sexual offences against two teenage girls in Keighley, West Yorkshire, between 1996 and 1999. The offending came to light after one victim reported the abuse and a second victim was later identified.

Convicted in the first trial at Bradford Crown Court in October 2023.
uknip.co.uk
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Saeed Najam Shah
Date not specified
Criminal damage *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

On April 2 2024, Julian Gao, Saeed Najam Shah and Daniel Jones used an angle-grinder to cut through a security fence at Teledyne UK Ltd in Shipley before causing about £570,000 worth of damage to the roof and interior. The firm has been linked to weapons manufacture. The group changed into red boiler suits, carried sledgehammers, ladders, crowbars, flags and banners. Emergency services implemented a containment plan as protesters refused to leave the roof; drone footage showed them smashing roof tiles and windows. The attack affected 100 employees and closed the site for a week.

Convicted by jury of criminal damage and possession of articles with intent to cause criminal damage. Judge Ahmed Nadim described the offending as deliberate, planned and sustained, causing substantial damage and serious disruption. Seriousness meant only immediate prison sentences appropriate.
bbc.co.uk
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Shakeel Khan
Date not specified
Conspiracy to smuggle cocaine *
Sentence
4 years 4 months imprisonment

Shakeel Khan was one of the brothers involved in the plot to smuggle cocaine from Colombia. A phone linked him to the 'Junior' and 'Columbo' drugs lines involved in the operation.

Phone evidence linked him to the 'Junior' and 'Columbo' drugs lines.
examinerlive.co.uk
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Shakil Ahmed
Date not specified
Breach of environmental permit *
Sentence
10 months imprisonment suspended for 18 months, 250 hours unpaid work and £2,500 costs

Shakil Ahmed operated a regulated facility for the storage and treatment of end-of-life vehicles at Fairlea Mills, Luddendenfoot, Calderdale. He had an environmental permit but operated in breach of it and failed to comply with enforcement and suspension notices. The volume of waste tyres stored significantly exceeded permitted limits, creating a significant fire risk. The site was selected for inspection following a major fire at another Bradford waste site in November 2020.

Pleaded guilty. Further offence taken into consideration for offending between June 2021 and December 2022. Owner of the Calderdale site.
atfpro.co.uk
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