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Inner London Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 88 verdicts at Inner London Crown Court (London). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

August 2024 2 cases
David Probert
Violent disorder *
Sentence
14 months imprisonment
David Probert, a former milkman, repeatedly lunged and charged at police officers who were attempting to diffuse a situation outside Downing Street during disorder in Whitehall on July 31.
Repeatedly lunged and charged at police during disorder.
14 Aug 2024
standard.co.uk
Ozzie Cush
Assault by beating of an emergency worker *
Sentence
46 weeks' custody in a Young Offender Institution
On 31 July 2024, during widespread disorder in Westminster, central London, Ozzie Cush, 20, of no fixed abode, swore at and kicked a Metropolitan Police officer who was informing demonstrators of a Dispersal Order along Whitehall towards Trafalgar Square. The unprovoked attack was captured on body-worn video, contradicting Cush's claim of feeling threatened. He was promptly arrested.
Pleaded guilty to assault by beating of an emergency worker. Remanded into custody after plea.
9 Aug 2024
cps.gov.uk
July 2024 1 case
John Andreas Wik
Publishing or distributing material intended to stir up religious hatred *
Sentence
24 months imprisonment, suspended for 24 months; £150 victim surcharge; 280 hours of unpaid work; 25 days of rehabilitation activity
John Andreas Wik, an employee at Global Reach Technology, hijacked free WiFi networks at Network Rail stations and other locations on September 25, 2023, redirecting users to a landing page displaying Islamophobic material that referenced terrorist attacks such as 7/7 and the Manchester Arena bombing. This caused distress and fear among viewers, who worried an attack might occur. Police found evidence of his involvement on his phone and work laptop after his arrest.
Pleaded guilty to publishing or distributing material intended to stir up religious hatred. DC Adrienne Curzon commented on the planned abuse of power and its distressing impact.
9 Jul 2024
newsshopper.co.uk
June 2024 2 cases
Darren Massay
Being in control of a dog dangerously out of control and causing injury *
Sentence
14 months' imprisonment, suspended for 18 months
On an unspecified date, Darren Massay was walking his three dogs, including a banned Pitbull Terrier type breed, in St. Martin's Park, Brixton. He let go of the leads of two dogs, which ran over and encircled a student victim, jumping up at her. Despite her calls for control, he was unable to manage them, and the dogs nipped and bit her. The third dog, still on lead, pulled Massay towards her, resulting in all three dogs mauling and biting the victim, causing significant injuries to her arm and face requiring hospital treatment.
Pleaded guilty to three offences of being in control of a dog dangerously out of control and causing injury. Ordered to pay £2500 compensation to victim and disqualified from owning dogs for 10 years. Two dogs ordered to be destroyed.
28 Jun 2024
cps.gov.uk
Dexter Sharpe
Possession with intent to supply class A drugs *
Sentence
5 years and 6 months imprisonment
Dexter Sharpe was stopped by British Transport Police officers and detained for a search after he was caught smoking cannabis on July 26, 2022, outside Clapham Junction station. Police found he was carrying a mobile phone, more than £2,000 in cash, and 25 wraps of heroin worth more than £500 in his backpack. While in custody, an amount of cannabis was found among his belongings. In a police interview, Sharpe claimed the phone, cash, and heroin did not belong to him but refused to explain how he came to be carrying them.
Pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply class A drugs and possession of cannabis.
26 Jun 2024
standard.co.uk
May 2024 1 case
Michael Cross
Fraud by false representation *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment
Michael Cross, 38, alongside co-defendant Fatima Ali, 40, used the identities of genuine customers to make fake online applications to banks and a pension company to obtain loans, banking, and pension facilities, totalling around £178,000 in potential losses. They used genuine passports with customer personal information, replacing the photographs with their own, and uploaded ‘selfie’ pictures and videos to bypass online verification processes. Cross submitted applications on 90 occasions. The actual loss was around £59,000 with potential loss of £119,000.
Convicted of fraud by false representation on 05/10/2023. Ordered to pay prosecution costs of £1,200 with a victim surcharge of £154 within three months.
24 May 2024
cps.gov.uk
February 2024 1 case
Igor Borges
Exposure *
Sentence
1 year and 8 months imprisonment
On September 1, 2023, at about 9am, Igor Borges, 29, of Nether Street, Barnet, north London, sat across the aisle from a woman on a train from London Bridge to West Croydon, exposed himself, and masturbated while staring at her. He gestured for her to be silent as she called 999, then pursued her through the train apologizing, until other passengers intervened and he got off at West Croydon. He was identified via CCTV by British Transport Police and arrested two weeks later, initially denying involvement before changing his plea to guilty due to the strong evidence.
Pleaded guilty to Exposure and breaching his Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO). Ordered to sign the sex offenders register for 10 years and pay a victim surcharge. Was already subject to a SHPO imposed in August 2023.
2 Feb 2024
express.co.uk
December 2023 1 case
Fatima Ali
Fraud by false representation *
Sentence
3 months’ imprisonment, suspended for 9 months
Fatima Ali, 40, alongside co-defendant Michael Cross, 38, used the identities of genuine customers to make fake online applications to banks and a pension company to obtain loans, banking, and pension facilities, totalling around £178,000 in potential losses. They used genuine passports with customer personal information, replacing the photographs with their own, and uploaded ‘selfie’ pictures and videos to bypass online verification processes. Ali submitted applications on five occasions. The actual loss was around £59,000 with potential loss of £119,000.
Convicted of fraud by false representation on 05/10/2023.
22 Dec 2023
cps.gov.uk
May 2023 2 cases
David Smith
Murder *
Sentence
Life imprisonment with minimum term of 27 years
David Smith brutally murdered Sarah Crump, a 33-year-old sex worker and secretary at Wimbledon Hospital, in her one-bedroom flat in Southall, West London, in 1991. The killing was sexual and sadistic in nature, with pre-meditated intention to kill and sexually mutilate. Sarah was found with her breasts cut off and internal organs placed on the bed. Smith was acquitted in 1993 but boasted to a fellow prisoner about getting away with it. The case was referred for retrial following changes to double jeopardy laws in 2003, leading to his conviction this week based on new evidence.
Found guilty after retrial ordered by Court of Appeal due to new and compelling evidence. Branded a 'sadistic sexual killer' and 'habitual and dishonest liar' by the judge. No remorse shown. History of escalating sexual violence against women. Sentence adjusted minus 479 days on remand, resulting in at least 25 years and 251 days to serve.
26 May 2023
express.co.uk
Abdulrizak Ali Hersi
Sexual assault *
Sentence
18 months imprisonment and a ten-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order, plus a £187 victim surcharge
Abdulrizak Ali Hersi, 32, of Limehouse, east London, assaulted a 13-year-old girl on a Piccadilly Line train during the evening rush-hour on 11 October 2022. He targeted her after she boarded with her family at Green Park station, acting suspiciously near the doors. Plain clothes British Transport officers intervened and arrested him.
Convicted of sexual assault. Ordered to pay a victim surcharge.
15 May 2023
courtnewsuk.co.uk
April 2023 1 case
Goher Ayub
Rape *
Sentence
6 years imprisonment
Goher Ayub, 43, from Redbridge, was reported to police in 2020 for raping a woman in the early 2010s. He denied the allegation during an interview in December 2020. Following an investigation, he was charged in April 2023, found guilty of one count of rape at Snaresbrook Crown Court on February 22, and sentenced on April 19.
Found guilty after denying the allegation. Issued a restraining order and must sign the Sex Offenders Register for life.
19 Apr 2023
ilfordrecorder.co.uk
February 2023 1 case
Shaun Taylor-Thompson
Possession of indecent images of children *
Sentence
20-month suspended prison sentence, 80 hours of unpaid work, and an iHorizon programme
Shaun Taylor-Thompson was found in possession of 19,000 indecent images and videos of children, including disturbing content showing children as young as 18 months being abused, following a raid on his home in 2022. He downloaded the material during a period of risk-taking behaviour where he engaged in unusual conversations and curiosities.
Pleaded that the images were viewed out of curiosity during a risk-taking period; Judge Rosina Cottage KC warned that any breach would result in imprisonment.
1 Feb 2023
newsshopper.co.uk
November 2022 1 case
Nino-Tai Smith
Possessing a firearm *
Sentence
Five years imprisonment
During the investigation into the machete attack, police tracked Nino-Tai Smith to the Patmore Estate in Battersea two days after the incident. Following a chase, officers recovered an illegal firearm that Smith had discarded in a bag at the scene.
Pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm. This sentence is being served concurrently with his other sentence.
14 Nov 2022
news.met.police.uk
October 2022 1 case
Garfield Balfour
Causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving *
Sentence
140 hours of unpaid work and 12 months driving licence suspension
On 2 August 2019, Garfield Balfour, a 50-year-old bus driver, was operating a double-decker bus on Walworth Road, Southwark. He looked away from the road to pick up a chocolate bar from the floor of his cab, during which time he removed his hands from the steering wheel and accelerated slightly. This caused the bus to strike Arthur Gowrie, an 88-year-old pedestrian who was crossing the road with a walking stick and shopping trolley. Mr Gowrie suffered a serious head injury and died two days later. CCTV footage showed Balfour was not looking ahead at the time of the incident.
Pleaded guilty to causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving. He was a highly experienced bus driver with no prior offences, and the incident was described as a tragic combination of events.
6 Oct 2022
courtnewsuk.co.uk
October 2021 1 case
Tajinder Sabherwal
Outraging public decency *
Sentence
18 months in prison
Tajinder Sabherwal, 40, of High Street, Bedford, was found guilty of seven counts of outraging public decency and one count of assault against an emergency service worker, committed between 2016 and 2021 at stations and on trains around London and Surrey, involving repeatedly exposing himself in front of women on the railway network.
Handed a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO)
14 Oct 2021
courtnewsuk.co.uk
November 2020 1 case
Tommy Puhlhoffer
Assault by beating an emergency worker *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment
Tommy Puhlhoffer, a 32-year-old traveller with a history of crime, was admitted to King's College Hospital on 4 September 2020 after being deliberately run over, suffering serious injuries including broken tibia and fibula. An X-ray revealed a full-size mobile phone concealed in his rectum, suspected to be stolen, leading to his arrest. While under police protection, he became aggressive, hurling racial abuse at Asian officers, scratching and biting PC Chahal's hand, drawing blood, and threatening to pass on HIV, claiming he was positive. On 10 September at St Thomas' Hospital, he punched an officer's leg twice, ripped out a cannula causing blood to squirt, and threw blood at officers while yelling HIV threats. On 12 September at University College Hospital, he directed vile abuse at PC Lu and kicked at officers. Earlier, on 13 February 2020, he stole a black Volvo worth over £29,000, led police on a chase through Hammersmith, deliberately braked hard to cause collisions, reversed into a police car multiple times, and crashed into Queen's Tennis Club in West Kensington, where he was arrested with a lock knife in his pocket. The Volvo was written off, causing loss to the owner, and significant damage to the police vehicle.
Admitted three counts of harassment, seven counts of assault by beating an emergency worker, theft, dangerous driving, driving without insurance, possessing a bladed article, and breaching a suspended sentence. Ordered to pay £190 victim surcharge. Judge noted extremely lengthy and bad record.
11 Nov 2020
courtnewsuk.co.uk
March 2018 1 case
Emma Stansfield
Blackmail *
Sentence
16-month prison sentence suspended for two years
Emma Stansfield, 34, a class-A drug addict and mother of three from Croydon, duped a lonely 59-year-old retired civil servant divorcé out of £3,000 by pretending she had been kidnapped and tortured by drug dealers. She targeted him days after they met, claiming she owed £1,000 to violent men, and sent text messages asking for money while offering sex. She convinced him to hand over his bank card, extracting sums ranging from £300 to £1,000 between July 7 and July 20, taking around 10 per cent of his life savings. She faked injuries like cigarette burns and broken wrists, and even staged a kidnapping. After police involvement, she continued targeting him from prison with 15 letters offering sex to withdraw his statement.
Pleaded guilty to blackmail and attempting to pervert the course of justice. Ordered to attend a six-month drug rehab course. Judge commented she had picked on a vulnerable man and was cruelly manipulative.
28 Mar 2018
standard.co.uk
January 2018 1 case
Not Stated
Supplying Class A and Class B Drugs *
Sentence
13 months imprisonment suspended for 2 years for supplying Class A drugs; 8 months imprisonment suspended for 2 years for supplying Class B drugs, concurrent
The client was charged with possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs and possession of criminal property (substantial amount of cash). After over a year on bail, following initial appearance at Camberwell Magistrates Court in early February 2017, the case proceeded to trial. On the day of trial, the prosecution accepted a basis of plea limiting the facts, and the judge imposed suspended sentences.
Plea accepted on basis that client was not involved in commercial supply of Class A drugs. Judge dealt with the case on the day of trial.
31 Jan 2018
lawtonslaw.co.uk
July 2015 1 case
Merice Brown
Attempted murder *
Sentence
12 years imprisonment
On March 3, 2005, Merice Brown, riding his bike in Camberwell New Road, Kennington, saw a 19-year-old man in Exotic Barbers having his hair cut. They made eye contact and stared at each other. Brown entered the shop, sat next to the man, and exchanged words. He left but returned with a gun, confronted the victim again, and shot him several times before fleeing on his bike. The victim suffered three gunshot wounds to his forehead and one to his jaw, was treated in a south London hospital, and survived. No suspects were identified at the time. In March 2015, Brown confessed at Braunstone Police Station in Leicestershire, describing where he buried the gun, which was recovered by Met officers—a black semi-automatic handgun with a spent bullet and live round.
Pleaded guilty to attempted murder, possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and possession of ammunition without a certificate. Confessed after finding religion. Concurrent 12-year sentence for firearm possession.
17 Jul 2015
standard.co.uk
August 2013 3 cases
Ross Faulkes
Fraud by false representation and conspiracy to defraud *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment
Ross Faulkes, 26, of Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, was part of a fraud scheme where three men fraudulently purchased VoIP airtime on credit from British Telecom (BT), Wavecrest, and the Exclusive Group using a hijacked company identity known as Cadcorp. They sold the airtime abroad for calls from the UK to Zimbabwe and Middle East countries, using an engineer to make calls untraceable. The million-pound bill was never paid, with proceeds spent on fast cars and wild living. The fraud was reported by BT in January 2012, leading to arrests in December 2012.
One of three men convicted of fraud by false representation and conspiracy to defraud. Spent proceeds on Porsches and lavish lifestyle.
21 Aug 2013
brightonandhovenews.org
Mark Thompson
Fraud by false representation and conspiracy to defraud *
Sentence
4 years imprisonment
Mark Thompson, 59, from Worthing, was part of a fraud scheme where three men fraudulently purchased VoIP airtime on credit from British Telecom (BT), Wavecrest, and the Exclusive Group using a hijacked company identity known as Cadcorp. They sold the airtime abroad for calls from the UK to Zimbabwe and Middle East countries, using an engineer to make calls untraceable. The million-pound bill was never paid, with proceeds spent on fast cars and wild living. The fraud was reported by BT in January 2012, leading to arrests in December 2012.
One of three men convicted of fraud by false representation and conspiracy to defraud.
14 Aug 2013
brightonandhovenews.org
David Robinson
Fraud by false representation and conspiracy to defraud *
Sentence
5 years imprisonment
David Robinson, 35, from Bournemouth, was part of a fraud scheme where three men fraudulently purchased VoIP airtime on credit from British Telecom (BT), Wavecrest, and the Exclusive Group using a hijacked company identity known as Cadcorp. They sold the airtime abroad for calls from the UK to Zimbabwe and Middle East countries, using an engineer to make calls untraceable. The million-pound bill was never paid, with proceeds spent on fast cars and wild living. The fraud was reported by BT in January 2012; arrested in December 2012 but fled overseas to Thailand.
One of three men convicted of fraud by false representation and conspiracy to defraud. Sentenced in absence after fleeing to Thailand post-arrest.
14 Aug 2013
brightonandhovenews.org
April 2013 1 case
Beverley Douglas
Benefit fraud *
Sentence
6 months imprisonment suspended for 2 years
Beverley Douglas, 44, from Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, south London, fraudulently claimed £34,790.22 in benefits between March 15, 2004, and February 26, 2009. She failed to declare employment as a CCTV operator from March 2004 and as a full-time bus driver from January 24, 2005, to October 11, 2007, while receiving £17,071.85 in Income Support. She also claimed £15,930.38 in Housing Benefit and £1,787.99 in Council Tax Benefit from Croydon Council, including overpayments of £8,896.39 between April 10, 2006, and October 14, 2007. On July 4, 2008, she submitted bogus tenancy agreements for 38 and 40 Dunbar Avenue, Norbury, forging the landlord's signature, and received £8,821.98 directly into her bank account despite not living there. The fraud was discovered via a routine tax audit, leading to charges the previous year. Her actions were motivated by desperation to support her four children under 16, following years of domestic abuse by her estranged husband, whom she left in 2000 after he threw their baby daughter on the floor.
Admitted nine counts of making a false representation and two of dishonestly failing to notify a change of circumstances. Cleared of two charges after prosecution offered no evidence. Judge considered serious heart problems, obesity, mobility issues, and history of domestic abuse. Electronically monitored curfew changed to doorstep police checks due to inability to attach tag.
16 Apr 2013
courtnewsuk.co.uk
April 2012 7 cases
Adam Ahmadzai
Violent disorder, robbery, burglary and criminal damage *
Sentence
7 years detention
Adam Ahmadzai committed offences of violent disorder, robbery, burglary and criminal damage during the riots on 8 August 2011. The Court of Appeal, led by Lord Chief Justice Lord Judge, deemed the offences of the greatest possible seriousness.
Sentence increased on appeal by the Court of Appeal following a reference from Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC. Original sentence was 4 years detention imposed by Inner London Crown Court.
25 Apr 2012
en.wikipedia.org
Lavinia Desuze
Perverting the course of justice *
Sentence
18 months imprisonment
Lavinia Desuze, 31-year-old mother of Darrell Desuze, destroyed the clothing her son was wearing on 8 August 2011, the day he attacked Richard Mannington Bowes in Ealing during the riots, in an attempt to pervert the course of justice.
Convicted of perverting the course of justice by destroying clothing her son wore on the day of the attack.
17 Apr 2012
en.wikipedia.org
Jo-Neil Starkie
Looting *
Sentence
8 months imprisonment suspended for 12 months, 100 hours unpaid work
Jo-Neil Starkie, 18, Daniel Sartain-Clarke's girlfriend, admitted to looting during the London riots in August 2011. She was sentenced in September but the case was heard at Inner London Crown Court.
Accompanied Daniel Sartain-Clarke to the riots. Admitted looting.
13 Apr 2012
standard.co.uk
Daniel Sartain-Clarke
Burglary *
Sentence
11 months imprisonment
Daniel Sartain-Clarke, 18, of Battersea, raided a Currys store in Clapham Junction during the London riots on August 8, 2011. He entered the storeroom with others and stole items opportunistically. Police found him inside the store. His actions led to his family facing eviction from their council home in Wandsworth.
Judge Ian Darling described the case as the most tragic among riot-related incidents. Defendant is a Christian aid worker with excellent references. Pleaded guilty to burglary.
13 Apr 2012
standard.co.uk
Timothy Rodney
Burglary *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment
Timothy Rodney, 30, of Brixton, attempted to flee a Currys store in Clapham High Street during the London riots on August 8, 2011, after participating in the burglary and looting of the store.
Has previous convictions. Pleaded guilty to burglary.
13 Apr 2012
standard.co.uk
Simon Rodney
Burglary *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment
Simon Rodney, 31, of Stockwell, was found by police in the storeroom of a Currys store in Clapham Junction during the London riots on August 8, 2011. He participated in looting the store alongside others.
Has previous convictions. Pleaded guilty to burglary.
13 Apr 2012
standard.co.uk
Paul Chigbu
Sexual assault *
Sentence
9 months imprisonment
On the evening of September 19, 2011, Paul Chigbu, 43, sexually assaulted a 25-year-old office manager wearing knee-high black leather boots as she walked down Clapham High Street, Clapham, southwest London, with her parents. He appeared out of nowhere, bent down, grabbed her boot and leg just below the knee, then her shoulder, while smirking. The victim felt spooked but initially brushed it off. The family saw him twice more that evening, suspected stalking, and alerted police, leading to his arrest at the scene. This incident is part of a pattern of sex offences dating back to 1984, including spanking a woman in hospital in 2003, jumping on a woman at a festival in 2007, attempting to fondle a shoe at a bus stop in 2009, and rubbing a 17-year-old fashion student's knee and boots on a train in October 2009, for which he was previously jailed for eight months.
Denied sexual assault and was convicted by a jury. Has 34 previous convictions including assault, harassment, robbery, and affray.
11 Apr 2012
courtnewsuk.co.uk
February 2012 2 cases
Jonathan Waddington
Racially-aggravated assault and theft *
Sentence
4 months imprisonment, suspended for 9 months, 9-month supervision order, and 6-month alcohol treatment order
On March 13, 2010, Jonathan Waddington, a wheelchair-bound individual, stole a pork joint valued at £5 from a Tesco Express in Rye Lane, Peckham. He hid the item in his coat and, when confronted by supervisor Derrick Williams, threw it on the floor, used racial abuse, threatened violence, and made phone calls to arrange further intimidation. Waddington has a history of convictions including assault, drugs charges, and thefts, and his actions were linked to his struggles with alcohol following a leg amputation in 2008.
Pleaded guilty to racially-aggravated assault, theft, and breaching a conditional discharge. Judge Mark Bishop noted that the offences were taken seriously due to racial abuse and threats made to the victim.
9 Feb 2012
courtnewsuk.co.uk
Rocky Djelal
Assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm *
Sentence
3 years and 4 months imprisonment
On the anniversary eve of the attack in 2011, 28-year-old Rocky Djelal from Bermondsey was stealing bottles of wine from the Costcutter store in Tooley Street when he was challenged by Sam Kanu, a 24-year-old former Arsenal youth player working as an entertainments officer at City Hall. Djelal punched Kanu in the face, causing him to collapse into a coma for two months with severe brain damage, leaving him unable to walk or talk and requiring 24-hour care.
Convicted of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
1 Feb 2012
standard.co.uk
November 1988 2 cases
Ozeniz Ahmet
Possession of heroin with intent to supply *
Sentence
8 years imprisonment
Ozeniz Ahmet was arrested after being caught with heroin worth £15,000.
Unemployed, of Asylum Road, Peckham.
4 Nov 1988
courtnewsuk.co.uk
Terence Coster
Child molestation *
Sentence
2 years imprisonment
Terence Coster, 38, played sex games with a nine-year-old girl. He sneaked into the situation due to his acquaintance with the girl's mother.
Acquainted with the girl's mother.
2 Nov 1988
courtnewsuk.co.uk
November 1987 3 cases
Wayne Tomlinson
Burglary *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment
Wayne Tomlinson, 17, of Fonteroy House, Kennington Lane, was one of two young burglars who caused absolute misery by their actions.
Caused absolute misery by their actions
2 Nov 1987
courtnewsuk.co.uk
Lawrence Alleyne
Burglary *
Sentence
4.5 years imprisonment
Lawrence Alleyne raided a home and attacked a WPC, moments after which he was sniffed out by a police dog.
Not stated
2 Nov 1987
courtnewsuk.co.uk
Karl Cottrell
Contempt of court *
Sentence
5 days imprisonment
Karl Cottrell, a 24-year-old jobless man, was sentenced after failing to appear on time as a juror, causing Inner London Crown Court to wait.
Jobless, 24 years old. Failed to turn up at court on time, keeping the court waiting.
2 Nov 1987
courtnewsuk.co.uk
Date Not Specified 1 case
James Bennett
Fraud *
Sentence
6 years imprisonment
James Bennett, 32, pretended to be a private landlord, listing rooms on Spareroom for rent in Brixton, Elephant and Castle and Tooting, south London. He took £725 deposits from househunters and provided tenancy agreements, despite having no consent to rent the rooms and being in the process of eviction. Offences committed between late 2015 and December 2016, obtaining more than £10,000. Victims discovered the fraud upon arriving to move in, leaving several homeless including one who spent Christmas in a hostel.
Tried and sentenced in absence for 17 counts of fraud. Previous convictions for fraud offences. Additional month in jail for failing to appear at court.
1 Jan 0001
landlordtoday.co.uk

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