Guildford Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 142 verdicts at Guildford Crown Court (Guildford, Guildford). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

January 2025 2 cases

Billy Cross

Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs *

Sentence

9 years 4 months imprisonment

Member of county lines drugs gang supplying crack cocaine and heroin in West Surrey and Hampshire from Stratford base. Part of network investigated and arrested in March 2023.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and possession of criminal property, sentences concurrent.

1 Jan 2025

Abraham Musoke

Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs *

Sentence

6 years 9 months imprisonment

Courier in county lines gang operating from Stratford, supplying crack cocaine and heroin in West Surrey and Hampshire. Arrested in March 2023 warrants.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply Class A drugs. Acted as courier in the network.

1 Jan 2025

December 2024 1 case

Kudzai Obey Phiri

Causing serious injury by careless driving *

Sentence

12-month suspended sentence, disqualified from driving for four years, 20 rehabilitation sessions, and 180 hours of unpaid work

Kudzai Obey Phiri was driving a red Fiat 500 in Knaphill when he clipped a kerb, rode up onto the pavement, and struck an 80-year-old pedestrian, causing serious injuries. He then left the scene without stopping. The incident occurred on December 6, 2023, and he was arrested and charged with causing serious injury by careless driving, failing to stop at the scene, driving without insurance, and driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.

Investigating officer stated that the collision was avoidable and resulted from a catalogue of errors, leaving the victim with ongoing health issues.

6 Dec 2024

November 2024 1 case

Louis Cummings

Being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis *

Sentence

43 months imprisonment

Louis Cummings, 20, from The Crescent, Ashford, was the passenger in a dark blue Peugeot stopped on Town Lane, Stanwell on June 25. He attempted to hide items in the vehicle. A search of his home revealed 130 NOS canisters, weighing scales with white powder traces, multiple phones, sim cards, and a knife. He claimed the knife was for fishing, but no equipment was present.

Sentenced to 32 months for being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis, and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. Previous suspended sentence for possession with intent to supply enacted consecutively.

25 Nov 2024

October 2024 5 cases

Mohammed Miah

Being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin *

Sentence

4 years imprisonment

Mohammed Miah was connected to the same County Lines gang as Suleyman Rajab and was involved in drug dealing in the Surrey area. His involvement came to light through messages on Rajab's phone, leading to his arrest and charges.

Pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin.

22 Oct 2024

Suleyman Rajab

Possession with intent to supply crack cocaine *

Sentence

16-month prison sentence, suspended for two years

Suleyman Rajab was found concealing crack cocaine in his underwear during a search after officers stopped his VW Golf at a petrol station in Farnham due to a strong smell of cannabis and out-of-county numberplates. The search revealed cannabis, cash, and messages on his mobile phone indicating involvement in drug supply. He was arrested and linked to a County Lines operation.

Pleaded guilty to intent to supply crack cocaine and being concerned in the supply of drugs.

22 Oct 2024

Harvey Constable-Eliba

Being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

A car being driven suspiciously in Stanwell was stopped by Surrey Police officers in June. Officers approached and saw a man attempting to hide something within the vehicle. Cocaine was discovered in the vehicle, as well as a burner phone displaying a message which appeared to be related to drug dealing. A search of Harvey Constable-Eliba's and Louis Cummings' properties uncovered 130 large nitrous oxide (Nos) cannisters, also known as laughing gas, as well as weighing scales with white powder on and multiple phones and sim cards.

For being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis.

8 Oct 2024

Jordan Carr

Firearms offence, GBH, possession of an offensive weapon *

Sentence

8 years imprisonment

On January 29, 2020, Jordan Carr and Mason Matthews threatened two girls with an imitation firearm on Bedford Road, Kempston, to establish the whereabouts of a suspect in a stabbing that occurred five months prior. Carr was stopped and searched in February 2021 following an aggravated burglary nearby, where he gave a false alias. A media appeal was circulated, and Carr commented 'catch me if you can' on the Bedfordshire Police Facebook post, which went viral. He was arrested in June 2021. Additionally, while in prison, Carr assaulted a fellow inmate with an improvised weapon made out of knives, committing GBH and possession of an offensive weapon.

Classified as dangerous by the judge. Pleaded guilty to GBH and possession of an offensive weapon committed in prison. Found guilty of firearms offence following trial.

3 Oct 2024

Mason Matthews

Firearms offence *

Sentence

2.5 years imprisonment

On January 29, 2020, Mason Matthews and Jordan Carr threatened two girls with an imitation firearm on Bedford Road, Kempston, to establish the whereabouts of a suspect in a stabbing that occurred five months prior.

Pleaded guilty to firearms offence.

3 Oct 2024

September 2024 1 case

Raymond Agyemang-Gyamfi

Burglary *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

Raymond Agyemang-Gyamfi committed burglaries and attempts in Shepperton in May and June 2024, stealing power tools and £400 cash from one home, and repeatedly targeting others but deterred by security and a dog. Identified via CCTV and arrested on June 3, 2024; admitted selling stolen goods in London.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary and three counts of attempted burglary. Described behaviour as 'opportunist'.

15 Sep 2024

July 2024 2 cases

Andrew Smith

Escaping Lawful Custody *

Sentence

six months imprisonment

Andrew Smith was linked to a series of burglaries across multiple counties through investigative work on his mobile phone. He was already serving an 18-year sentence for prior offences, including assault occasioning actual bodily harm and conspiracy to commit robbery, when he absconded from HMP Hollesley Bay on 27 September 2023. Smith was involved in handling stolen goods related to the burglaries, which involved stealing vehicles, jewellery, and other items valued at over £500,000.

Offered guilty pleas including escaping from lawful custody and two counts of handling stolen goods, and was charged with an additional offence of being carried in a vehicle without the owner's consent.

5 Jul 2024

Dean Beldom

Conspiracy to Commit Burglary *

Sentence

six years imprisonment

Dean Beldom was involved in a series of burglaries and related offences across Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Thames Valley, Avon and Somerset, and Wiltshire between 3 October and 8 November 2023. The crimes included targeting homes with high-performance or 4x4 vehicles to steal keys and cars, burgling houses for high-value jewellery, and conducting 'smash and grab' attacks on cigarette kiosks and cash machines using tools like crowbars and angle grinders. Offenders used stolen number plates on getaway cars and resisted police, with forensic evidence linking Beldom to the offences.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit residential and non-residential burglary, including 30 business burglaries, 11 residential burglaries, four attempted residential burglaries, and two attempted thefts of ATM machines.

5 Jul 2024

June 2024 1 case

Paul Clifton

Sexual abuse of children *

Sentence

5 years and 7 months imprisonment

Paul Clifton, a former teacher, sexually abused two students aged 15 and 16 in 2006 and 2017. He groomed them by gaining trust through school interactions, exchanging explicit messages, and engaging in sexual activities both on and off school premises. The case came to light in 2019 via an online report from one victim.

Pleaded guilty to nine charges including sexual communications with a child, sexual activity with a child, abuse of position of trust. Subject to lifelong Sexual Harm Prevention Order, notification requirements, and placed on Children’s Barred List.

20 Jun 2024

April 2024 1 case

Paulo Evaristo

Causing Grievous Harm *

Sentence

5 years imprisonment

Paulo Evaristo attacked a man on Onslow Street in Guildford town centre in the early hours of December 10, 2023, by jumping into the air to deliver a flying kick to the victim's head, followed by two punches while the victim was on the floor, leaving him unconscious. Evaristo was detained by nightclub door staff until police arrived and was later arrested.

Pleading guilty to causing grievous harm. Also sentenced for possessing false documentation.

26 Apr 2024

March 2024 1 case

Hameem Kamali

Supplying Class A and B drugs *

Sentence

To be sentenced (specific sentence not mentioned)

Hameem Kamali, 29, of Frenchs Wells, Horsell, was charged with supplying Class A and B drugs, including admitting to dealing cannabis and cocaine. He initially pleaded not guilty but changed his plea to guilty on all counts. The details of the crimes involve drug dealing activities, though specific circumstances are not fully described in the text.

Changed plea to guilty on charges of supplying cannabis, possessing cannabis with intent to supply, possessing cocaine with intent to supply, and being concerned in the supply of cocaine.

15 Mar 2024

February 2024 2 cases

Christian Callaghan

Sexual Assault *

Sentence

42 weeks imprisonment suspended for two years, plus a 60-day curfew from 9pm-7am, and subject to notification requirements

In June 2022, Christian Callaghan was found unconscious at an address in Woking. Paramedics from the South East Coast Ambulance Service attended and carried him to the ambulance for treatment. While in the ambulance, he grabbed and sexually assaulted a female paramedic, who told him to stop and that his actions were not acceptable. He then became verbally abusive. He was subsequently identified via CCTV footage, arrested, and charged.

Identified from ambulance CCTV footage, arrested and charged with sexual assault. SECAmb security manager stated that abuse of staff is unacceptable and will be addressed.

26 Feb 2024

Sean Brady

Controlling and coercive behaviour *

Sentence

2 years and 5 months imprisonment

Sean Brady, aged 40 from Sunbury-on-Thames, subjected his ex-partner to five years of physical and psychological abuse, including sending threatening and abusive messages, climbing on her car and causing damage on March 31, 2023, regularly throwing objects at her, and strangling her on one occasion. The abuse escalated over time, leading to multiple assaults. He was arrested on April 2, 2023, and pleaded guilty on the first day of trial.

Pleaded guilty to controlling and coercive behaviour, strangulation, and criminal damage.

6 Feb 2024

January 2024 1 case

Philip Parker

Supplying Morphine and Pregabalin *

Sentence

suspended sentence of 18 months

Philip Parker supplied morphine and pregabalin to Daniel Webber-Robinson, which resulted in his death. The incident occurred after Parker met Webber-Robinson on July 9, 2022, in New Haw to buy cocaine, during which Parker stole a bag of prescription medication. Webber-Robinson was found dead outside a house in Seven Hills Road in July 2022, with medication bearing Parker's name discovered near his body.

Pleaded guilty to supplying morphine and pregabalin. Detective Constable Izzie Staines described the actions as dangerous and irresponsible, noting that it led to a man's death and that supplying medication not prescribed to others is irresponsible.

11 Jan 2024

December 2023 1 case

Arion Kurtaj

Unauthorised acts to impair computer operation *

Sentence

Hospital order

Arion Kurtaj engaged in a hacking spree as part of the LapsusS group, which included leaking clips of an upcoming Grand Theft Auto game, hacking software company Nvidia in February 2022 and threatening to release its intellectual property, and attempting to blackmail Rockstar Games by threatening to leak stolen source code. He also failed to comply with a police notice to disclose a password. These acts occurred between 2022 and 2023, involving unauthorised access to computers and other cyber offences.

Described as a ‘key player’ in the LapsusS hacking group. Unfit to stand trial, so the jury determined he committed the acts. Defence counsel highlighted him as a vulnerable adolescent facing powerful corporations and agencies including the FBI, National Crime Agency, Interpol, and City of London Police.

21 Dec 2023

November 2023 1 case

Jake Alexander

Stalking *

Sentence

1 year and 10 months imprisonment

Jake Alexander, during a two-year relationship, subjected his ex-partner to stalking and domestic abuse. He repeatedly refused to accept the end of the relationship, contacting her through calls, messages, emails, and uninvited visits. He broke into her home multiple times, including while she was asleep, stealing and later returning belongings. He also strangled her on several occasions and attempted to pervert justice by breaching bail conditions and offering money to prevent her from cooperating with authorities. This occurred from the relationship period up to December 2022 and beyond.

Found guilty of stalking, non-fatal strangulation, and perverting the course of justice. Ignored bail conditions by contacting the survivor and offering £1,000 not to speak to police. A five-year restraining order was issued.

15 Nov 2023

September 2023 1 case

Terry Dennis Judd

Rape of a child under 13 *

Sentence

18 years custody with a 5-year extended licence

Terry Dennis Judd subjected a young girl to a prolonged campaign of sexual abuse and rape, beginning when she was five years old and continuing over several years. The survivor disclosed the abuse to her mother in July 2022, leading to Judd's arrest the following day. He was charged with 13 counts of rape of a child under 13 and one count of assault by penetration, with eight counts involving oral rape, five involving anal rape, and one involving digital penetration of the vagina.

Pleaded guilty to one count of rape of a child under 13 and was found guilty of 12 counts of rape of a child under 13 and one count of assault by penetration of a child under 13. Ancillary orders include a Sexual Harm Prevention Order, police notification requirement, and restraining order.

28 Sep 2023

July 2023 1 case

Ben Newman

Causing public nuisance *

Sentence

18-week prison sentence suspended for two years and £1,356 fine

Ben Newman, a 32-year-old Animal Rising activist, ran onto the track at the Epsom Derby on June 3, 2023, as the race was about to start, forcing police and security to intervene and remove him to avoid danger. This was part of an organised protest against the event, despite an injunction banning the group from intervening, and he was one of 31 people arrested that day.

Pleaded guilty. Judge Mark Ockelton criticised him for endangering police and security guards who had to remove him from the track with horses approaching.

6 Jul 2023

March 2023 1 case

Rupesh Seth

Facilitating child sex offence *

Sentence

39 months imprisonment

Rupesh Seth, a GP from Wareham in Dorset, travelled approximately 100 miles to Egham in Surrey in 2020 to attempt to abuse a 10-year-old girl. He used encrypted chat programmes to discuss child sex abuse and arranged the offence with a man he met online, who was actually an undercover officer. Subsequent searches of his phones revealed 41 indecent images of children, including 27 at category A level. There was no real-life victim, as the investigation involved law enforcement.

Admitted to trying to arrange and facilitate the commission of a child sex offence and three counts of making indecent images of children. His actions were described as deplorable and fundamentally incompatible with being a doctor, leading to him being struck off the medical register.

1 Mar 2023

May 2022 3 cases

Shamil Amin

Conspiracy to supply class A and class B drugs *

Sentence

2 years and 5 months in prison

Shamil Amin, 34, a former pharmacy manager in Croydon and Horsham, sold pharmaceuticals, predominantly codeine, to Daniel Tillyard through a chain of supply starting before 2020, and directly from 2020 to facilitate the production of 5,000 bottles of lean, a syrup-based opioid drink with a street value of £250,000. The lean production posed risks of respiratory issues, organ damage, or death due to substitutions like morphine for codeine. Amin and Tillyard were arrested in May 2021 after text messages were discovered in a separate drug supply investigation.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply class A and class B drugs.

17 May 2022

Daniel Tillyard

Conspiracy to supply class A, B and C drugs *

Sentence

6 years and 9 months

Daniel Tillyard, 26, used codeine and other pharmaceuticals supplied by Shamil Amin to produce lean, a highly addictive syrup-based opioid drink classified as class A when containing morphine and class B with codeine. Starting before 2020 through a supply chain and directly from 2020, Tillyard aimed to scale production into a business with 5,000 bottles worth £250,000 on the street. His products carried higher risks of complications like respiratory issues, organ damage, or death due to ingredient substitutions. Tillyard and Amin were arrested in May 2021 following the discovery of their text messages in a separate Surrey drug supply investigation.

Pleaded guilty to six counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs, four counts of conspiracy to supply class B drugs and two counts of conspiracy to supply class C drugs.

17 May 2022

Christopher Cox

Inciting Prostitution for Gain *

Sentence

12 months imprisonment

Christopher Cox advertised a free room on Craigslist in exchange for sexual services from young women, expecting them to cook, clean, and provide sexual favours. Undercover researchers from ITV's Kyle Files posed as interested parties and documented his offers, including demands for women to wear bikinis and engage in sexual acts. Police investigations revealed messages confirming these arrangements, and a victim reported a 'sex for rent' setup where she was required to sleep in his bed and provide sexual favours. The incidents occurred around 2018-2019, leading to his arrest and conviction.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of inciting prostitution for gain and one count of controlling prostitution for gain.

10 May 2022

March 2022 1 case

Craig Gibson

Stalking *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

Craig Gibson stalked his victim from Spelthorne in Surrey over several months in 2021, persistently watching outside her home, following her in his car, taking photos of her car at various locations and sending them to her, and smashing several windows at her home in December 2021. This behaviour led to his arrest in January 2022 and was described as a 'fixated pattern' of threatening actions that made the victim’s life a living hell.

Admitted all charges, including causing damage to his victim’s house and breaching a suspended sentence for similar offences.

4 Mar 2022

October 2021 2 cases

Andrew Charalambous

Possession with intent to supply Class A drugs *

Sentence

4 years and 4 months imprisonment

On Sunday, June 27, 2021, Andrew Charalambous, 61, from Camberley, was stopped by officers on routine patrol along the A31 Hogs Back from Guildford towards Aldershot. Driving a silver Renault Megane, he was tailgating the police vehicle and then sped off at over 100mph after officers moved aside. The pursuit ended on North Lane, Aldershot, after nearly colliding with another car. He falsely identified himself as 'Stephen' and claimed he was rushing to take medication. A search under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act revealed a mobile phone, a bank card in his name, a till receipt with white rock suspected to be Class A drugs, and a taped package hidden in the vehicle containing more suspected drugs. He admitted his true identity and was arrested for possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

Arrested after attempting to hide Class A drugs in his car and providing a false name to police. Sentencing followed a guilty plea or trial outcome at Guildford Crown Court.

27 Oct 2021

Geoffrey Welland

Indecent Assault *

Sentence

7 years imprisonment

Geoffrey Welland, 78, of St Martin, Jersey, subjected two young girls, aged five and nine years old at the time, to systematic sexual abuse over several years. The offences occurred between 1967 and 1975 at addresses in Farnham and Aldershot, and included seven counts of indecent assault on a female under 14 years and one count of gross indecency with a female under 14 years. One victim reported the abuse to Surrey Police in 2012 and again in 2017, leading to a thorough investigation.

Found guilty of eight non-recent sexual offences. Judge commented that the offences were 'truly life-changing' and a 'very significant breach of trust which had caused severe psychological harm'. Also placed indefinitely on the sex offenders register.

21 Oct 2021

July 2021 1 case

Asher Nelson

Dangerous Driving *

Sentence

10 months imprisonment and banned from the road for more than two years

Asher Nelson rode an uninsured and untaxed Honda VFR motorbike at speeds exceeding 114mph while disqualified and under the influence of drugs. He evaded police by speeding through residential roads in Farnborough and towards Farnham, eventually crashing into the Shepherd and Flock roundabout on November 7, 2020, which resulted in life-changing injuries to himself.

Pleaded guilty to all seven charges, including dangerous driving. Detective Constable Rick Edwards commented on the reckless behaviour and the risk to other road users.

12 Jul 2021

February 2020 1 case

Dean Cupit

Stalking *

Sentence

18-month community order, 25 days of rehabilitation for stalking/harassment, 100 hours of unpaid work, £500 court costs, and £95 victim surcharge

Dean Cupit engaged in stalking between April 2019 and October 2019, which involved harassment under the Protection from Harassment Act 1979. He was convicted and sentenced following a court appearance.

Pleaded guilty to a Section 2A offence under the Protection from Harassment Act 1979. Was dismissed from the Metropolitan Police for gross misconduct.

9 Feb 2020

April 2017 1 case

Paul Collins

Armed robbery *

Sentence

6 years imprisonment

Paul Collins, while on weekend release from prison for a previous armed robbery, arrived at Glorydale Frozen Foods in Weybridge with three other men in a grey Volkswagen Golf. He held a knife to an employee's throat, ordered him to the area where money was being counted, assaulted him, and stole £20,000 in cash. The incident occurred in March 2015, and Collins was identified through forensic evidence including a fingerprint.

Was on weekend release from a previous nine-year sentence for armed robbery. Found guilty of the offence.

3 Apr 2017

February 2017 2 cases

Lauren Coveney

Causing Grievous Bodily Harm *

Sentence

12-month suspended sentence

Lauren Coveney, along with Sophie Burrows and a 17-year-old accomplice, attacked a 14-year-old girl with a crowbar in Stoughton recreation ground in Guildford, Surrey, on the evening of January 9, 2016. The victim sustained extremely serious injuries, including a head injury, fractured nose, bruised ribs, and two black eyes, and was left traumatised, facing ongoing bullying that forced her to change schools.

Admitted causing grievous bodily harm. From Midhurst, West Sussex, and ordered to pay the victim £960 in compensation along with the accomplice.

17 Feb 2017

Sophie Burrows

Causing Grievous Bodily Harm *

Sentence

14 months imprisonment

Sophie Burrows, along with Lauren Coveney and a 17-year-old accomplice, attacked a 14-year-old girl with a crowbar in Stoughton recreation ground in Guildford, Surrey, on the evening of January 9, 2016. The victim sustained extremely serious injuries, including a head injury, fractured nose, bruised ribs, and two black eyes, and was left traumatised, facing ongoing bullying that forced her to change schools.

Admitted causing grievous bodily harm. From Godalming, Surrey.

17 Feb 2017

January 2017 3 cases

Network Rail

Health and Safety at Work Act offences *

Sentence

£800,000 fine

In June 2014, a track worker leading a maintenance team of 12 people was hit by a train traveling at 80mph near Redhill, Surrey, on the London to Brighton line while fixing cracks in the track. The worker was thrown down a steep embankment, suffering life-changing injuries. Lookouts were in place, but the team leader walked along the side of the line with his back to the oncoming train at the time of the warning. The works were scheduled during fast, frequent train operations in an area with a narrow, steep embankment, and could have been carried out at night when no trains were running.

Pleaded guilty to two charges under the Health and Safety at Work Act. Work was inadequately planned and managed, placing track workers in unnecessary danger.

9 Jan 2017

Richard Moxon

Corruption *

Sentence

14 months imprisonment

Richard Moxon, aged 41 from Wybunbury, Cheshire, made corrupt payments totalling approximately £90,000 to Peter Lewis to secure an IT contract worth £950,000 for his companies. He was surprised by the demand but agreed to the payments to ensure the contract proceeded, as discussed during a meeting at an Indian restaurant.

Admitted corruption charges. Judge disqualified him from holding the position of director for 10 years.

6 Jan 2017

Peter Lewis

Corruption *

Sentence

3.5 years imprisonment

Peter Lewis, aged 57 from Windlesham, Surrey, and associate director of IT for the Royal Surrey County NHS Foundation Trust, demanded approximately £95,000 in kickbacks from Richard Moxon in return for awarding an IT contract worth £950,000. The corruption involved emails with invoices for payments, which exceeded his annual salary, and was uncovered during an investigation into unfair favouritism. The defendants colluded during a meeting at an Indian restaurant to arrange the payments.

Pleaded guilty to corruption charges. Judge disqualified him from holding the position of director for 10 years and noted the crime was against the financially-constrained NHS.

6 Jan 2017

December 2016 1 case

Paul Hodge

Possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

Paul Hodge aimed a fake gun at police officers during an early morning drugs raid in July at an address in Smallfield, Surrey, which sparked an eight-hour armed siege. Roads were taped off, a helicopter was scrambled, and armed police surrounded the home as part of a large-scale operation targeting a network of suspected drug dealers in Surrey and Croydon.

Admitted possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear. Caused significant disruption and distress to the local community, as noted by Detective Inspector Claire Loving.

9 Dec 2016

April 2016 1 case

Paul Martin Jeffree

Causing death by driving without due care and attention *

Sentence

16 months imprisonment, disqualified from driving for three years, and must take an extended driving test

Paul Martin Jeffree, 58, from Marsham Street in Maidstone, was driving his Vauxhall Zafira when it collided with a stopped Toyota IQ2 on the M3 near Sunbury-on-Thames on October 10, 2014, at about 11.18pm on the northbound carriageway between junctions 2 and 1. The collision caused the Toyota to burst into flames, resulting in the death of the driver, 18-year-old Charlotte Emily Riches from Basingstoke, who suffered serious injuries and later died in hospital.

Pleaded guilty to causing death by driving without due care and attention. Sergeant Eddie Ryan from Surrey Police commented that it was a tragic incident due to irresponsible driving.

10 Apr 2016

February 2016 1 case

Marcus Bent

Affray and possession of cocaine *

Sentence

12-month suspended prison sentence, 200 hours of community service, £500 compensation to each of two police officers, £1,500 in court fees, two-month night-time curfew, and £100 victim surcharge

Marcus Bent, under the influence of cocaine, called police to report intruders in his home in Esher on September 13, 2015. He confronted armed officers with a meat cleaver and a kitchen knife, appearing wild with rage, and was Tasered when he swung the weapons. No intruders were found, but a small amount of cocaine was recovered. He expressed remorse and claimed he had no intention to harm the officers.

Pleaded guilty to affray and possession of cocaine. Judge noted loss of good character and praised work with youth football team. Two charges of possessing bladed articles left on file.

12 Feb 2016

November 2014 1 case

Peter Keeley-Pannett

Sexual offences *

Sentence

32 months imprisonment

Peter Keeley-Pannett, a 71-year-old church deacon from Bristol Road, Brighton, used Skype and his webcam to contact vulnerable teenage schoolboys, admitting to making a total of 150 indecent images of teenage boys, attempting to cause a boy over 13 to engage in sexual activity, causing a boy aged 13 to 15 to watch images of sexual activity, and causing or inciting a boy aged 14 to engage in sexual activity. The offences related to two teenage boys, none from Sussex, with no physical contact involved and no indecent images of local children. The investigation was intelligence-led by the Paedophile On Line Investigation Teams of Surrey and Sussex Police, leading to his arrest in November the previous year. He had been engaged in this type of offending for some years.

Pleaded guilty to seven counts of sexual offences. Issued with a Sexual Harm Prevention Order restricting access to computers and children until further notice. Registered sex offender for ten years.

19 Nov 2014

January 2011 1 case

Sally Challen

Murder *

Sentence

Life imprisonment

Sally Challen killed her 61-year-old husband, Richard Challen, in a hammer attack in August 2010 after enduring decades of coercion and humiliation. She was convicted of murder in 2011.

Originally sentenced following a trial, but conviction quashed on appeal; pleaded guilty to manslaughter at a later hearing.

1 Jan 2011

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Guildford Crown Court Sentencing Results

Billy Cross

Abraham Musoke

Kudzai Obey Phiri

Louis Cummings

Mohammed Miah

Suleyman Rajab

Harvey Constable-Eliba

Jordan Carr

Mason Matthews

Raymond Agyemang-Gyamfi

Andrew Smith

Dean Beldom

Paul Clifton

Paulo Evaristo

Hameem Kamali

Christian Callaghan

Sean Brady

Philip Parker

Arion Kurtaj

Jake Alexander

Terry Dennis Judd

Ben Newman

Rupesh Seth

Shamil Amin

Daniel Tillyard

Christopher Cox

Craig Gibson

Andrew Charalambous

Geoffrey Welland

Asher Nelson

Dean Cupit

Paul Collins

Lauren Coveney

Sophie Burrows

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Richard Moxon

Peter Lewis

Paul Hodge

Paul Martin Jeffree

Marcus Bent

Peter Keeley-Pannett

Sally Challen

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