Leeds Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 593 verdicts at Leeds Crown Court (Leeds, Leeds). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

May 2025 3 cases

Peter Gray

Fraud *

Sentence

56 months imprisonment

Peter Gray, known as Yorkshire's Tinder Swindler, defrauded victims including his ex-partner by borrowing money for a non-existent house and taking loans in a friend's name met at a golf club.

Additional sentence for fraud after more victims came forward; already serving time for prior crimes; targeted ex-partner and friend with fake loans and contracts.

20 May 2025

Daniel Hayelom

Rape *

Sentence

16-year extended sentence, including 12 years custodial and 4 years extended licence

Daniel Hayelom, an Uber driver, finished his shift and was socialising at an Eritrean church in Beeston when he spotted a vulnerable, intoxicated woman walking home from a party. On October 22, 2023, he followed her, approached her around 6am, sexually assaulted her by touching her buttocks, pursued her despite her refusals, and raped her in an alleyway on Dewsbury Road between Poundland and Aldi in Tunstall Road. He attempted to normalise the encounter by walking her home afterwards.

Found guilty after a week-long trial; no previous convictions; judge noted his predatory intent and disregard for the victim's safety.

2 May 2025

Kevin Walton

Sexual offences *

Sentence

3 years and 9 months imprisonment

Kevin Walton lured a teenage girl via social media, pretending to be younger, and committed sexual offences against her in Kirklees. He then contacted three of her friends and sent them sexual imagery, with offences occurring from late summer of the previous year.

Convicted of sexual offences against multiple girls.

1 May 2025

April 2025 35 cases

Daniel Haigh

Drug trafficking *

Sentence

5 years imprisonment

Daniel Haigh drove for a drug gang based in Copley Street, Armley, ferrying members and making exchanges, including at a Subway in Hunslet. He was spotted at the address and communicated about his wages.

Acted as a driver for a drug gang, making exchanges and requesting wages; described as an 'unsophisticated' member of the operation.

30 Apr 2025

Bobby Smith

Assault and threatening behaviour *

Sentence

8 months imprisonment

On November 16, 2024, Bobby Smith refused to exit a taxi in Pontefract, threatened to smash the driver's face and knock him out, resisted police efforts to remove him, made threats to police officers en route to the station, and kicked a female police officer in the holding cell. He was arrested and later appeared in court for these offences, along with breaching a prior suspended sentence.

Breached a suspended sentence order for dangerous driving. Failed to comply with conditions of deferred sentence, including attending probation appointments. Judge commented that he showed no real regard for the order despite clear warnings.

25 Apr 2025

Lewis Christopher Stewart

Possession with intent to supply class A drugs *

Sentence

4 years imprisonment

Lewis Christopher Stewart, 22, of Carr Manor Parade, Leeds, stashed cocaine and cash in the bodywork of a blue VW Caddy van while driving to York on January 26, 2025. Police stopped him on the A64, searched, and found drugs, cash, and gold; a linked address yielded £35,000 in a safe.

Caught with cocaine, cash, and gold bullion hidden in a van; linked to £35,000 cash and £20,000 from dealing.

25 Apr 2025

Rumeesa Ahmed

Causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving *

Sentence

9 years imprisonment and disqualified from driving for 11 years

Rumeesa Ahmed was driving on the A647 at Stanningley Road on February 22, 2023, when she exceeded the 40mph speed limit, reaching speeds around 60mph. She was using her phone, including Snapchat and a music app, approximately 39 seconds before the collision. Ahmed struck Athira Anilkumar Laly Kumari, who was crossing the road, causing her death from head injuries. The vehicle then veered and hit a man at a bus stop, resulting in severe leg injuries requiring surgery and a five-month hospital stay. There was no evidence of emergency braking, and her driving was deemed the direct cause of the incident.

Pleaded guilty to causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving. Was training to be a nurse and suffering from depression at the time. Judge commented on her distraction by her phone and speeding, noting the profound impact on the victims' families.

25 Apr 2025

Marius Nedelcu

Facilitating cannabis production *

Sentence

28 months imprisonment

Marius Nedelcu, 40, managed premises for private landlords and allowed them to be used for cannabis cultivation as part of an organised crime group. The operation was connected to 75 cannabis farms valued at over £4.5 million, leading to significant community harm and property damage.

Acted as a property manager and let out homes for cannabis farms, knowingly participating in the scheme.

24 Apr 2025

Mirel Neatu

Facilitating cannabis production *

Sentence

32 months imprisonment

Mirel Neatu, 37, was involved in a scheme where he managed properties for private landlords and facilitated their use as cannabis farms. This operation was linked to an investigation by West Yorkshire Police involving 75 cannabis farms with a total street value exceeding £4.5 million, causing financial loss to landlords due to damage.

Worked as a property manager and knowingly allowed premises to be used for cannabis farms, as part of a larger operation involving multiple properties.

24 Apr 2025

Daniel Davison

Breach of notification requirements *

Sentence

10 months imprisonment

Daniel Davison, subject to notification requirements due to a 2006 conviction for raping a child under 13, moved into the Glengarth Hotel on December 12, 2024, without informing the police as required. Despite reminders from a public protection officer, he failed to comply, leading to his arrest. He has a history of other offences including theft, breach of a sexual offences prevention order, and possession of a bladed article.

Judge Ray Singh highlighted the seriousness of the breach, noting Davison's prior conviction for rape and his disregard for requirements. Davison admitted the allegations and stated he 'couldn't be a****' with the conditions. Mitigating factors included homelessness, mental health issues, epilepsy, and recent engagement with support services.

24 Apr 2025

Christian Stirk

Harassment *

Sentence

8 weeks imprisonment

Christian Stirk set fire to his neighbour's car after disagreeing with where it was parked. He also harassed his ex-partner, with whom he had an 18-year relationship that ended in October 2022, by contacting her multiple times between December 2024 and March 2025. This included demanding information about her new partner, being abusive, and making indirect threats, which caused her to end the new relationship out of fear. He appeared more paranoid after his suspended sentence and continued the behaviour despite warnings.

Received a suspended sentence in March for arson. Harassed ex-partner and threatened her new partner while on bail, leading to a restraining order prohibiting contact.

23 Apr 2025

Brandon Milligan

Burglary *

Sentence

Not stated

Brandon Milligan committed burglaries using a hammer.

Prolific hammer-wielding burglar tried to dig himself out of court before being sentenced.

23 Apr 2025

Gareth Beaumont

Theft *

Sentence

Not stated

Gareth Beaumont tormented a Sainsbury's worker as a prolific shoplifter.

Prolific shoplifter who tormented Sainsbury's worker; claimed he didn't know he was banned.

23 Apr 2025

Michael Pattison

Drug dealing *

Sentence

Not stated

Michael Pattison was caught dealing drugs after tripping up.

Turned to drug dealing to pay for uncle's funeral; caught after tripping up.

23 Apr 2025

Oury Diallo

Causing death by dangerous driving *

Sentence

Not stated

Oury Diallo killed Vincent Cullinane using a modified electric bike.

Sentenced for causing the death of Vincent Cullinane.

23 Apr 2025

Seyan Debnath

Permitting premises to be used for the production of a class B drug *

Sentence

21 months imprisonment suspended for two years

Seyan Debnath, operating through his company SD Trading, managed properties for landlords and knowingly permitted cannabis farms to be established in them. This involved multiple properties in Leeds, with issues starting in 2022, where rents stopped and farms were found, including one on Ashley Road in March 2023. The farms were part of a larger operation worth over £4.5 million, causing damage and financial harm to owners.

Pleaded guilty to permitting premises to be used for the production of a class B drug. Ordered to complete 300 hours of unpaid work and a 12-week curfew.

23 Apr 2025

John Gaukroger

Indecent assault *

Sentence

over two years imprisonment

John Gaukroger, aged 91, abused a young boy under 10 years old between 1975 and 1976 while helping at a children's centre and taking them on camping trips. The abuse was reported decades later, leading to his conviction.

Found guilty by a jury of two counts of indecent assault against a boy in the 1970s. The victim reported the abuse in 2020.

21 Apr 2025

Brian Green

Rape *

Sentence

22 years imprisonment

Brian Green raped a little girl over 21 times, with convictions on five counts of rape, four of which related to multiple incidents. He was tried in his absence after failing to appear.

Found guilty of five counts of rape in his absence and failed to attend sentencing. Still on the run.

21 Apr 2025

Bobby Keogh

Actual Bodily Harm *

Sentence

26 months imprisonment and a five-year restraining order

Bobby Keogh, aged 27, met a woman online and moved from Edinburgh to Whinmoor Way in Stanks near Leeds to be with her. On March 24, 2024, he became jealous and violent after arguing with her about her ex-partner. He punched both the woman and her neighbour in the head and face, grabbed a kitchen knife which he quickly dropped, and hit his partner with a vacuum pipe, threatening to kill her. The victims sustained injuries including a broken nose, cuts, and bruises. Keogh was arrested at the railway station while attempting to flee to Edinburgh and later appeared in court via video link from HMP Doncaster.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of Actual Bodily Harm. No previous convictions. Remorseful and ashamed. Judge noted excessive drinking as an aggravating factor.

21 Apr 2025

David Tchomega

Fraud *

Sentence

21 months imprisonment suspended for two years, 250 hours of unpaid work, and 15 days of rehabilitation activity requirement

David Tchomega, 44, of Throstle Hill in Leeds, ran a scheme with Hughes Mboungang to fraudulently sell fake passports, driving licences, and counterfeit money via a website. An undercover police operation involved meetings where Tchomega offered documents for money, including a passport for £4,000 and a driving licence for £1,200. He also claimed to produce counterfeit notes up to £1 million. The scheme was uncovered after a £1,000 transaction, leading to his arrest.

Mitigating factors include being a refugee from Cameroon, living in damp council accommodation, and positive character references from academics. The judge highlighted the sophistication of the operation and noted it targeted individuals unlikely to report the fraud.

17 Apr 2025

Hughes Mboungang

Fraud *

Sentence

15 months imprisonment suspended for two years and 250 hours of unpaid work

Hughes Mboungang, 50, of Deanswood View in Leeds, collaborated with David Tchomega in a fraudulent scheme to sell fake passports, driving licences, and counterfeit money through a website. Police found items related to a separate dyed money fraud at his home during the investigation. The operation targeted criminals seeking illegal documents.

Previous conviction for similar offending. Character references emphasise his community work with young people and potential for rehabilitation.

17 Apr 2025

Scott Hunt

Assault *

Sentence

17 months imprisonment

Scott Hunt, 36, of Third Avenue, Armley, became violent after consuming a quarter of a litre of vodka and cider at his flat on October 18, 2024. Their dog, Dobby, made a mess in the living room, which annoyed him. He dragged his partner from the living room to the bedroom, screamed at her about unfounded suspicions, and punched her in the face, causing a split lip and bleeding. She later called the police, leading to his arrest; he made threatening remarks while in custody.

Denied the allegations in his interview but was convicted; first time in custody, expressed intent to reform, acting as a peer leader in prison, and cited family hardships including his mother's illness.

15 Apr 2025

Aftab Baig

Fraud *

Sentence

4 years imprisonment

Aftab Baig, 47, pretended to be a Group Property Manager at Greggs and fraudulently claimed grants totalling over £710,000 from Leeds City Council to support small businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. He contacted the council in May 2020 to obtain business rates numbers for 32 Leeds branches, which he used to apply for relief paid into his catering business account. He was arrested in Glasgow in July 2020, and during the investigation, £16,000 in cash and forged remittance slips were discovered.

Found guilty of three counts of fraud following a trial. Kelly Ward from the Crown Prosecution Service commented that he took advantage of the pandemic to defraud the council and that proceedings will be started to recover assets.

14 Apr 2025

Stanley Peart

Stalking *

Sentence

21 months imprisonment

Stanley Peart stalked his ex-partner over three months, calling hundreds of times and threatening to slit her throat, leaving her fearing for her life.

Stalking campaign left ex-partner fearing for her life; called hundreds of times and threatened to slit her throat.

12 Apr 2025

Darren Haigh

Conspiracy to supply cocaine and crack cocaine *

Sentence

5 years imprisonment

Darren Haigh, 30, acted as a driver for an organised crime group, ferrying a dealer named Hamil between customers and a trap house in Copley Street, Armley, between October 3, 2022, and March 21, 2023. He facilitated drug exchanges, including handing over cash and items, and was observed making trips to locations such as a Subway in Hunslet and a gym in Morley. Messages showed him asking for his 'wage', indicating his awareness of the drug supply operation.

No previous convictions; character references highlighted his willingness to help others; judge noted lack of sophistication in his methods compared to co-accused.

11 Apr 2025

Warren Spence

Murder *

Sentence

Life imprisonment

Warren Spence murdered his partner Sam Varley. He had a history of inflicting sickening abuse on his ex-wife before she escaped. The victim's son expressed relief at the life sentence.

Found guilty of murdering his partner Sam Varley following a trial. Described as evil with history of sickening abuse.

10 Apr 2025

Nathan Quinn

Rape *

Sentence

26 years imprisonment

Nathan Quinn subjected three women to abuse, including rape, over a 13-year period. He pleaded guilty to three counts of rape, one count of assault by penetration, two counts of grievous bodily harm, and two counts of controlling and coercive behaviour. He was also required to sign the sex offenders register for life and was given restraining orders to prevent contact with the victims.

Pleaded guilty to multiple offences in January 2025. The judge remarked that this was the worst case of controlling and coercive behaviour the court had seen.

9 Apr 2025

Karl Davison

Sexual assault on a child under 13 *

Sentence

17 years imprisonment and 7 years extended licence

Karl Davison, aged 43, of Turnberry Gardens, Tingley, approached his victims on an electric scooter last summer, in some cases talking to them about the scooter or letting them ride it before assaulting them. The offences relate to five female victims aged as young as 10 and occurred in Thorpe, Middleton, and Belle Isle on August 6 and 7, 2024. He was caught after officers on patrol stopped a man matching his description, and a search of his home revealed a mobile phone with explicit images.

Pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of children. Given an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order and will be on the Sex Offenders Register for life.

8 Apr 2025

Khalid Hussain

Rape *

Sentence

Imprisonment (duration not specified)

Khalid Hussain committed ten sexual offences, including five rapes, against a young girl between 2010 and 2014. The victim reported the abuse in 2020, leading to his arrest and subsequent trial. He was found guilty, and the crimes involved repeated sexual abuse over several years.

Found guilty at trial; victim showed bravery in reporting; offences described as appalling by investigating officer.

7 Apr 2025

James White

False Imprisonment *

Sentence

4 years and 10 months imprisonment

James White, along with accomplices, tricked a prison officer into unlocking a door at Wetherby Young Offender Institute on March 27, 2024, then held a razor to the officer's neck and demanded keys. He was also involved in other violent incidents, including an affray with weapons on February 2, 2023, and a Section 18 GBH with intent on August 14, 2023, where he attacked an inmate with makeshift weapons, including a sharpened piece of wood, stabbing and kicking the victim.

Pleaded guilty to false imprisonment, affray, and possessing a weapon. He has prior convictions, including a 2022 murder conviction.

4 Apr 2025

Jack Rose

False Imprisonment *

Sentence

8 years and 10 months imprisonment

Jack Rose joined James White in holding a razor to a prison officer's face and attempting to grab keys at Wetherby Young Offender Institute on March 27, 2024. He was also involved in multiple attacks, including a group attack on December 11, 2023, where he stabbed and kicked a teenager, an affray with weapons on February 2, 2023, a Section 18 GBH with intent on August 14, 2023, where he attacked an inmate, and another Section 18 GBH with intent on December 24, 2023, where he stabbed another inmate repeatedly to the head and face, leaving permanent scars.

Pleaded guilty to false imprisonment, affray, Section 20 GBH, and Section 18 GBH with intent. He has prior convictions for violence, robberies, weapons, and burglary.

4 Apr 2025

Matthew Owen

Robbery *

Sentence

3 years and 3 months imprisonment

Matthew Owen, 22, of Lands View, Leeds, targeted a Spar shop in Outgang Lane, Bramley, on December 4, 2024, entering with two other men to steal packs of steaks. He assaulted staff members by punching and kicking them when they tried to intervene, managing to leave with some stolen items. He returned later, stole more steaks, and threatened staff. He was found in possession of a small kitchen knife and later hurled racist abuse at a police officer during arrest.

Pleaded guilty to robbery, common assault, possession of a bladed article, assaulting an emergency worker, and a racially aggravated offence. Had previous convictions for dishonesty and was under a community order. Mitigating factors included drug addiction and his mother's serious illness.

3 Apr 2025

Thomas Brown

Indecent assault *

Sentence

2 years imprisonment

In 1994, Thomas Brown sexually abused a four-year-old girl by standing her up at the side of a bed during a party at a relative's house, causing her pain and punching her when she resisted. He insulted her the next morning before leaving. The abuse was reported years later, leading to his conviction.

Found guilty after trial where he claimed mistaken identity. Sentence considered lenient based on guidelines at the time of the offence.

2 Apr 2025

Wahib Albaradan

Murder *

Sentence

Life imprisonment with minimum term of 19 years and 6 months

Wahib Albaradan murdered his wife Salam Alshara at their home in Dearnley Street, Ravensthorpe, on November 19, 2023, by attacking her in their bedroom with knives and a razor or Stanley knife, slicing her throat and inflicting at least 20 wounds after years of unfounded accusations of infidelity.

Convicted of murder.

1 Apr 2025

Kyle Burns

Rape *

Sentence

14 years imprisonment

Kyle Burns held a 15-year-old girl down and raped her, telling her no one would believe her, and targeted her by professing love.

Found guilty by a jury of two counts of rape, two of sexual assault, and two of engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child.

1 Apr 2025

Malaki Cawley

Causing grievous bodily harm with intent *

Sentence

Four years imprisonment

Malaki Cawley, 19, attacked his neighbour after previous disputes over spitting on his balcony. On New Year's Day, he spotted the victim at a Tesco Express store in Holbeck, waited for him on Manor Road with another man, punched him, and kicked him while he was on the ground. The other man smashed a bottle over the victim's head, and Cawley continued the assault, leading to the victim suffering swelling to his left eye, bleeding and bruising to the brain tissue, and a fracture to the upper right of his skull. A passerby witnessed the attack and called the police.

Pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent. No previous convictions. Expressed remorse and acknowledged the impact on his future opportunities. Judge noted his involvement in a joint attack and prior disagreements with the victim.

1 Apr 2025

Ian Franklin

Murder *

Sentence

Life imprisonment with a minimum term of 21 years

Ian Franklin attacked Greg Marshall with a kitchen knife after a confrontation related to a drug debt, stabbing him 13 times in the street following an initial altercation where Franklin was disarmed of a machete.

Convicted of murder after stabbing Greg Marshall 13 times during a dispute over drugs.

1 Apr 2025

Darren Harris

Attempted murder *

Sentence

Life imprisonment with a minimum term of 16 years

Darren Harris posed as a customer in a record shop, waited until the owner's back was turned, and injected him with a drug that stops lung function, watching as the victim collapsed and went into respiratory arrest.

Pleaded guilty to attempted murder by injecting a stranger with a lethal drug.

1 Apr 2025

March 2025 10 cases

Wahseem Fazal

Conspiracy to commit robbery *

Sentence

eight years and ten months imprisonment

Wahseem Fazal orchestrated a violent armed robbery on 26 September 2015 at a specialist car repair business in Holbeck, Leeds, where rare Porsche Carrera GT parts worth £140,000 were stolen. Two men arrived in a white van, held the owner at gunpoint with a revolver, struck him on the head with the gun butt, slashed him with a machete, bound and gagged him, then loaded the parts and fled.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit robbery. Extradited from Greece in October 2022 after four-year international manhunt.

21 Mar 2025

James Montgomery

Conspiracy to supply Class B drugs *

Sentence

six years imprisonment

James Montgomery was the intended recipient of 213 kilos of cannabis, a Class B drug, imported from California and destined for an address in Allerton Bywater, Castleford. The drugs were vacuum-packed and concealed within leather products, and were intercepted by Border Force staff at East Midlands Airport on October 30, 2024. He attempted to conceal his involvement but was identified by officers from the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit.

Admitted conspiracy to supply Class B drugs at an earlier hearing. Detective Chief Inspector Al Burns commented on the interception of the drugs and the commitment to pursuing organised crime.

20 Mar 2025

Mark Ross

Murder *

Sentence

30 years minimum term

Mark Ross, 32, climbed into an Amazon delivery van belonging to Claudiu Carol Kondor, 42, who was delivering parcels in Leeds in 2024. Ross drove away with Mr Kondor clinging to the vehicle for approximately half a mile, reaching speeds of up to 60mph and swerving erratically before colliding with two parked cars. Mr Kondor sustained fatal head and chest injuries in the second crash.

The defendant was captured on CCTV stealing the van and driving recklessly, leading to the victim's death. He was sentenced after a court hearing.

14 Mar 2025

Haroon Rashid

Money laundering *

Sentence

10 years imprisonment

Haroon Rashid facilitated a £266 million money laundering operation by accessing Fowler Oldfield's secure areas to handle large volumes of criminal cash delivered from multiple sites, including his own business connections, which was then processed and banked to legitimise proceeds from organised criminal activities.

Found guilty of concealing, disguising, converting and transferring criminal property. Sole director of Rashid Jewellers Ltd, frequent visitor to Fowler Oldfield premises with own key, swipe card, and security code to access secure areas for cash counting and computers.

7 Mar 2025

Gregory Frankel

Money laundering *

Sentence

11 years 8 months imprisonment

Gregory Frankel was involved in a £266 million money laundering operation using Fowler Oldfield as the vehicle to launder criminal cash collected from sites in Bradford and London, including Stunt & Co and Pure Nines. Cash was delivered by couriers in bags, counted on premises, and deposited into the company's NatWest bank account. The operation involved unexplained cash from criminal activities, linked to organised crime including drugs.

Found guilty of concealing, disguising, converting and transferring criminal property. Director of Fowler Oldfield, controlled the business, signed contract for cash collection by G4S, knew of cash volume and delivery method, collected and delivered cash himself.

7 Mar 2025

Daniel Rawson

Money laundering *

Sentence

10 years 10 months imprisonment

Daniel Rawson participated in a £266 million money laundering scheme through Fowler Oldfield, where large amounts of criminal cash were brought to premises in Bradford and London, counted using specialist machines, bundled, and deposited via G4S or Post Office into the company's bank account. The cash represented proceeds from serious organised crime.

Found guilty of concealing, disguising, converting and transferring criminal property. One of two directors of Fowler Oldfield, involved in strategic decisions, physically counted cash, key player in Telegram messaging for communicating passwords and daily cash counts.

7 Mar 2025

Arjun Babber

Money laundering *

Sentence

11 years imprisonment

Arjun Babber was part of a £266 million money laundering network, using Fowler Oldfield to process cash from London sites like Pure Nines in Hatton Garden, where criminal proceeds were delivered by couriers, counted, and deposited into bank accounts to disguise their illicit origins from organised crime.

Found guilty of concealing, disguising, converting and transferring criminal property. Ran Goldsteel Limited, began laundering cash through Fowler Oldfield in 2015, connected to family business RPS Jewellers in London and Hatton Garden.

7 Mar 2025

Declan Dale

Conspiracy to commit burglary dwelling *

Sentence

2 years and 8 months imprisonment

Declan Dale was part of a group responsible for 37 burglaries in Pontefract, Upton, South Elmsall, Castleford, South Kirkby, Wakefield, Hemsworth, Skellow, Barnsley, and Crofton between November 30, 2023, and August 6, 2024. Further offences included burglaries and thefts in South Kirkby and Upton in August 2024. He was arrested after a theft from a motor vehicle on August 8, 2024, with stolen items found in his possession. Evidence from his phone included images and videos of the group committing crimes and driving stolen vehicles at high speeds.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary dwelling with the intent to steal, one count of burglary dwelling, two counts of attempt burglary dwelling, and three counts of theft of motor vehicle. Aged 22, from West Street, South Kirkby.

6 Mar 2025

Mason Wall

Conspiracy to commit burglary dwelling *

Sentence

3 years and 4 months imprisonment

Mason Wall participated in a conspiracy involving 37 burglaries across Pontefract, Upton, South Elmsall, Castleford, South Kirkby, Wakefield, Hemsworth, Skellow, Barnsley, and Crofton from November 30, 2023, to August 6, 2024. Other crimes included burglaries and thefts in South Kirkby and Upton in August 2024. He was apprehended following a motor vehicle theft on August 8, 2024, where stolen goods were recovered. His phone held evidence such as photos and videos depicting the group's criminal activities and reckless driving in stolen cars.

6 Mar 2025

Stevie Lakin

Conspiracy to commit burglary dwelling *

Sentence

9 years and 6 months imprisonment

Stevie Lakin was involved in a conspiracy that encompassed 37 burglaries in areas including Pontefract, Upton, South Elmsall, Castleford, South Kirkby, Wakefield, Hemsworth, Skellow, Barnsley, and Crofton between November 30, 2023, and August 6, 2024. Additional offences occurred in South Kirkby and Upton in August 2024. He was arrested following a theft from a motor vehicle on August 8, 2024, where stolen property, including a tablet computer, was traced to his location. His phone contained photographs and videos showing the group committing offences and speeding in stolen vehicles.

6 Mar 2025

February 2025 2 cases

Lyle Mcguire

Rape *

Sentence

15 years and nine months imprisonment

Lyle McGuire, 29, of West Avenue, Wetherby, raped a woman on multiple occasions. He was also involved in a separate incident on July 8, 2024, where he committed affray, criminal damage, and threatened to destroy property.

Pleaded guilty to affray, criminal damage, and threatening to destroy or damage property from an incident on July 8, 2024. Found guilty of rape on multiple occasions.

28 Feb 2025

Andrei Matei

Theft and Criminal Damage *

Sentence

27 months imprisonment

Andrei Matei, along with an accomplice, used a specially modified tool to jam cash dispensers on ATMs across the UK, stealing more than £19,000 and causing over £30,000 in damage. The crimes took place in August 2023 at various locations, including Shell Garage in Mirfield on August 9, 2023; Shell Garage in Castleford on August 11 and 23, 2023; Spar in Outwood, Wakefield on August 11, 2023; and other sites in Huddersfield, Bradford, Nottingham, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Bath, Bristol, Devizes, Salisbury, Bedfordshire, and London.

Admitted 483 charges of theft from cash machines and criminal damage. He is a 35-year-old Romanian national, formerly of Atherstone Avenue, Crumpsall, Manchester, and will be deported upon release.

26 Feb 2025

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Leeds Crown Court Sentencing Results

Peter Gray

Daniel Hayelom

Kevin Walton

Daniel Haigh

Bobby Smith

Lewis Christopher Stewart

Rumeesa Ahmed

Marius Nedelcu

Mirel Neatu

Daniel Davison

Christian Stirk

Brandon Milligan

Gareth Beaumont

Michael Pattison

Oury Diallo

Seyan Debnath

John Gaukroger

Brian Green

Bobby Keogh

David Tchomega

Hughes Mboungang

Scott Hunt

Aftab Baig

Stanley Peart

Darren Haigh

Warren Spence

Nathan Quinn

Karl Davison

Khalid Hussain

James White

Jack Rose

Matthew Owen

Thomas Brown

Wahib Albaradan

Kyle Burns

Malaki Cawley

Ian Franklin

Darren Harris

Wahseem Fazal

James Montgomery

Mark Ross

Haroon Rashid

Gregory Frankel

Daniel Rawson

Arjun Babber

Declan Dale

Mason Wall

Stevie Lakin

Lyle Mcguire

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