Nottingham Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 713 verdicts at Nottingham Crown Court (Nottingham). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

March 2025 3 cases

Tobe Ojukwe

Possession with intent to supply class A drugs *

Sentence

6 years and 6 months imprisonment

Tobe Ojukwe, a 29-year-old drug dealer from Froghopper Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, was under investigation following a car stop on August 1, 2023, in Padley Hill, Mansfield, where he was found with over £450 worth of crack cocaine and heroin, along with mobile phones and cash. Text messages on his phone revealed details of his drug supply activities. On June 6, 2024, police executed a warrant at his home in Stockwell Court, Mansfield, where he attempted to flush 94 wraps of heroin and 37 wraps of crack cocaine down the toilet while sitting on it.

Admitted six counts of possession with intent to supply class A drugs. Persistent criminal with prior attempts to evade police.

31 Mar 2025

Sophie Wootton

Possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life *

Sentence

8 years imprisonment

Sophie Wootton, 32, of Broxtowe Lane, Aspley, was linked to an address in Barry Street, Bulwell, where police attended on 23 October 2022 after an unrelated report. A search uncovered a viable handgun, two magazines of ammunition, a box of shotgun cartridges, around 2.5kg of cannabis (street value up to £20,000), and about £55,000 in cash. She was convicted at trial of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life, possessing a prohibited firearm, possessing ammunition without a certificate, and possessing criminal property.

Girlfriend of Christopher Jones; found guilty after trial.

31 Mar 2025

Lee Mccarthy

Affray and possession of a loaded air weapon in a public place *

Sentence

14 months imprisonment

49-year-old Lee McCarthy, of Varney Road, Clifton, was spotted in possession of a BB gun and brandishing it in Clifton town centre on Southchurch Drive. Police were called and arrested him on Saturday 14 September 2024.

Ordered to hand over his gun and any ammunition.

7 Mar 2025

February 2025 2 cases

Conner Dilkes

Rape *

Sentence

4 years and 6 months imprisonment

Conner Dilkes raped an underage girl in an overgrown area in Daybrook in July 2023. He was arrested soon afterwards and gave inconsistent accounts in interview, initially denying knowing the victim. CCTV and forensic evidence proved otherwise. He later pleaded guilty to two counts of rape. In a separate incident in June 2024, Dilkes committed theft, assault by beating and possessed an offensive weapon in a public place.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of rape. Also admitted theft, assault by beating and possession of an offensive weapon in relation to an unconnected incident. Added to the sex offenders' register for life, made subject of a sexual harm prevention order and an indefinite restraining order.

20 Feb 2025

Tousef Ahmed

Causing death by dangerous driving *

Sentence

10 years imprisonment

Tousef Ahmed drove a BMW at between 60mph and 68mph and struck Cain Parker, known as Kenny Fitzpatrick, on Hucknall Road in Carrington at about 11pm on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Ahmed fled the scene, leaving Parker dying in the road. Parker, a 23-year-old father-to-be from Nottingham, was on his way home from work.

Admitted causing death by dangerous driving.

1 Feb 2025

January 2025 14 cases

Harvey Hollingworth

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

4 years 6 months imprisonment

Harvey Hollingworth, aged 21, was part of a gang that committed a series of burglaries in Papplewick, Sherwood, Hucknall and Nuthall between July and September 2021. The offenders broke into homes by forcing patio door locks, stealing car keys, and taking six high-end vehicles while victims slept. Hollingworth was the registered keeper of the car used in the first offence; his fingerprints were on two false plates later found on stolen vehicles. Mobile phone data and his electronic tag (fitted for other offences) placed him at each burglary location. He also had photos of some of the cars on his phone and was found with a stolen key when arrested.

Pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit a burglary with intent to steal and conspiring to conceal criminal property. His electronic tag data from other offences helped prove his involvement.

31 Jan 2025

Jahleo Golding

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

4 years 3 months imprisonment

Jahleo Golding, aged 19, was the youngest member of the gang. Linked by mobile phone data to his co-conspirators and by fingerprint evidence to at least one stolen vehicle. He admitted conspiring to commit burglary with intent to steal, having been involved in the break-ins and theft of six cars from four Nottinghamshire homes in summer 2021.

Pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit a burglary with intent to steal. Youngest of the group, aged 19 at sentencing.

31 Jan 2025

Lucas Wilkinson

Conspiracy to conceal criminal property *

Sentence

21 months imprisonment suspended for 18 months, and a 3 month curfew order

Lucas Wilkinson, aged 28, was involved in the onward movement of vehicles stolen by the gang. Mobile phone data linked him to Harvey Hollingworth and others. He admitted conspiring to conceal, disguise, convert, transfer or remove criminal property.

Pleaded guilty to conspiring to conceal criminal property. Suspended sentence includes a curfew requirement.

31 Jan 2025

Anton Peck

Attempted robbery *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

On 1 May 2022, Anton Peck approached a disabled woman in her 40s at a cashpoint in Beeston town centre. He followed her, repeatedly demanded money, and tried to grab her phone. After a struggle, she screamed, and Peck fled but was detained by a passer-by. He also admitted stalking a woman with unwanted messages, causing her anxiety and stress, committing seven shop thefts of alcohol and boots, stealing electrical items on 5 December 2024 and giving a false name to police, and assaulting two police officers upon arrest on 19 December.

Pleaded guilty to attempted robbery, stalking, seven shop thefts, and two assaults on emergency workers. The victim of the attempted robbery was disabled.

29 Jan 2025

Benjamin Wild

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

6 years and 2 months imprisonment

Member of gang that burgled 15 homes and attempted 7 more in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Warwickshire between September 2020 and January 2021 to steal keys for high-value cars, which were fitted with false number plates and sold or used for further offences. Total value stolen over £329,000.

Aged 25, of HMP Wellingborough. Played leading part obtaining false plates and disposing of stolen vehicles. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary.

17 Jan 2025

Aynsley Rayner

Assisting an offender *

Sentence

2 years imprisonment suspended for 2 years

Assisted gang that burgled 15 homes and attempted 7 more in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Warwickshire between September 2020 and January 2021 to steal keys for high-value cars, which were fitted with false number plates and sold or used for further offences. Total value stolen over £329,000.

Aged 31, of Hoe View Road, Cropwell Bishop. Assisted by providing base, booking taxis and providing SIM cards. Pleaded guilty to assisting an offender.

17 Jan 2025

Cory Heald

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

4 years and 10 months imprisonment

Aged 21, of Oxclose Lane, Arnold. Identified as one of the driving forces behind the conspiracy with an organisational role. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary and conspiracy to conceal criminal property.

17 Jan 2025

Cameron Mickle

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

2 years and 8 months imprisonment

Aged 27, of Hoe View Road, Cropwell Bishop. Provided base for gang to hide out and transported them to burglary locations. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary.

17 Jan 2025

Dylan Stone

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

5 years and 10 months imprisonment

Aged 22, of Manor Road, Eastwood. Key member who boasted about stealing cars in rap lyrics. Admitted conspiracy to commit burglary.

17 Jan 2025

Declan Russell

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

6 years and 2 months imprisonment

Aged 25, of HMP Wellingborough. Used taxis to travel to and from car key burglary locations. Admitted conspiracy to commit burglary.

17 Jan 2025

Reece Stephens

Conspiracy to conceal criminal property *

Sentence

2 years and 8 months imprisonment

Aged 23, of Norwell Place, Nottingham. Role involved acquisition of number plates and sale of vehicles post-theft. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to conceal criminal property.

17 Jan 2025

Jordan Chaplin

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

3 years and 5 months imprisonment

Aged 23, of Nottingham Road, Nottingham. Recruited by Heald and offended exclusively with him. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary and conspiracy to conceal criminal property.

17 Jan 2025

Jamie Bentley

Conspiracy to commit burglary *

Sentence

6 years and 4 months imprisonment

Aged 34, of HMP Nottingham. Arrested within 15 minutes of a break-in. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit burglary and conspiracy to conceal criminal property.

17 Jan 2025

David Banton

Possession with intent to supply class A drugs *

Sentence

8 years imprisonment

David Banton, 60, of Penrhyn Close, St Ann’s, Nottingham, was arrested on December 10, 2024, outside Nottingham Railway Station. A neighbourhood sergeant spotted Banton and a woman in distress entering a taxi in Station Street. The taxi was stopped for welfare check, leading to Banton's search. Officers found more than £600 in cash and around £2,000 worth of crack cocaine and heroin in his coat pockets. This followed a previous incident in November 2023 where he was found with heroin, cocaine, and £30,000 cash after a drug deal, resulting in a two-year suspended sentence.

Pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply cocaine, possession with intent to supply heroin and possession of criminal property. Had a prior suspended sentence from November 2023 for similar offences. Long history of drug crimes dating back to 2004.

15 Jan 2025

December 2024 9 cases

Matthew Johnson

Fraud by false representation *

Sentence

28 months imprisonment

From May 2021 to January 2022, Matthew Johnson, 42, from Misterton in Nottinghamshire, submitted four fabricated insurance claims to AXA, falsely claiming burglaries at homes in Shetland and Goole. He claimed theft of expensive items including a MacBook computer, televisions, gaming consoles, and large amounts of collectible Lego sets, receiving over £14,000 in payouts. AXA detected irregularities such as duplicate receipts and altered invoices. In June 2023, police raided his home and found the claimed stolen Lego on display. He used false identities and forged documents to perpetrate the fraud.

Must repay £14,000. Pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation.

18 Dec 2024

Christopher Dawe

Assault occasioning actual bodily harm *

Sentence

20 months in prison, suspended for 18 months

Christopher Dawe carried out a prolonged attack on his former partner at her home in the Rushcliffe area during the early hours of 12 February 2022. The victim suffered extensive bruising across much of her body as a result of the incident. Despite bail conditions to stay away from the victim, Dawe continued to intimidate and threaten her, bombarding her with messages and later assaulting her again during a meeting.

Pleaded guilty to five counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and one count of assault by beating.

16 Dec 2024

Barry Wrightson

Possession of illegal cigarettes and tobacco *

Sentence

11 months’ imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, with 100 hours of unpaid work

Possessing and intending to sell thousands of pounds’ worth of counterfeit and illicit cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco from a makeshift shop inside their home in Mansfield. Officers searched the property in September 2019 and discovered 11,300 illegal cigarettes worth £20,000, 281 packets of counterfeit Rothman cigarettes, 575 packets of dangerous cigarettes that failed to comply with UK safety standards, and 294 packets of cigarettes and 620 pouches of tobacco without required health warnings. A makeshift till contained £4,000 in cash.

Pleaded guilty. Aged 65, of Foston Close, Mansfield.

6 Dec 2024

Julie Patricia Wrightson

Money laundering and possession of illegal cigarettes and tobacco *

Sentence

24 months’ imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, with 20 rehabilitation days

Possessing and intending to sell thousands of pounds’ worth of counterfeit and illicit cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco from a makeshift shop inside their home in Mansfield, plus money laundering. Officers searched the property in September 2019 and discovered 11,300 illegal cigarettes worth £20,000, 281 packets of counterfeit Rothman cigarettes, 575 packets of dangerous cigarettes that failed to comply with UK safety standards, and 294 packets of cigarettes and 620 pouches of tobacco without required health warnings. A makeshift till contained £4,000 in cash.

Pleaded guilty to money laundering of £50,000 from other illicit offences. Aged 59, of Foston Close, Mansfield.

6 Dec 2024

Tyrone Rowe

Wounding without intent *

Sentence

3 years in prison with an extended licence period of 2 years

Tyrone Rowe, 41, of Southey Street, Radford, approached a 71-year-old market trader working on his stall on Radford Road, Hyson Green, Nottingham, around 11:45am on 19 June 2024, asking to test a phone charger at a bookmaker across the road. This led to an argument, after which Rowe punched the trader in the face twice, causing him to fall and hit his head on the concrete, resulting in fractures to both sides of his face, shattered cheekbones and eye sockets.

Pleaded guilty to wounding without intent. The court heard that the victim’s health had deteriorated since the assault and that he no longer felt able to work on his market stall.

6 Dec 2024

Tylor Munslow

Rape *

Sentence

9 years imprisonment

Tylor Munslow, 24, of no fixed address, brutally attacked a woman known to him in a car park at Bestwood Park shortly before 11.30pm on 15 September 2023, on the same day he was released on licence from HMP Ranby where he had been serving a sentence for assault. He beat and raped her. A member of the public witnessed the distressed victim and called 999. Officers located the car and victim who disclosed the assault. Munslow initially denied the accusations claiming consent but changed his pleas before trial.

Pleaded guilty to rape, assault by penetration, and assault occasioning actual bodily harm on 8 October. Judge Stuart Rafferty KC noted mental health issues including schizophrenia but high culpability. Had been drinking all day and was released on licence from HMP Ranby that day after serving sentence for assault.

3 Dec 2024

Sizwe Sibanda

Possession with intent to supply Class A drugs *

Sentence

five years in prison

On 5 December 2021, Sizwe Sibanda was pulled over on the A617 near Mansfield after his vehicle was flagged by ANPR cameras for potential drug supply links. Officers found Class A drugs (heroin and crack cocaine) in a bag in the driver's door compartment, wads of cash in his pockets, several mobile phones, and more cash in the vehicle. His home on Broxtowe Lane, Broxtowe, was searched, yielding more drugs, weighing scales, and 11 mobile phones.

Found guilty by jury after denying two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. Evidence included drugs, cash, and multiple mobile phones found in his car and home.

2 Dec 2024

Ryan Selwood

Supply of cocaine and cannabis *

Sentence

Six years imprisonment

Ryan Selwood, aged 31 from Ellerby Avenue, participated in a large-scale drug operation supplying cocaine and cannabis in Nottingham, profiting around £65,884.10. The operation was sophisticated and organised, with up to 60 loyal customers buying drugs multiple times daily. Police raids in June found drugs, cash, mobile phones, and a stun gun hidden in a shoebox in his bedroom. Selwood and his accomplice boasted about selling multiple kilos of cannabis and used the profits for holidays, spa breaks, and hiring luxury cars.

Pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis and possession of a stun gun. Judge Stuart Rafferty KC noted the operation's scale and the defendants' enjoyment of the criminal lifestyle.

1 Dec 2024

Liam Kennerdale

Supply of cocaine and cannabis *

Sentence

Six years and nine months imprisonment

Liam Kennerdale, aged 39 from Dovenby Road, was involved in a sophisticated drug operation that supplied cocaine and cannabis in Nottingham, making profits of approximately £364,923.04. He operated the enterprise using multiple platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Snapchat, and Instagram, with records showing thousands of transactions. Kennerdale was on bail when he was chased and caught driving a van through the Meadows at high speeds, endangering pedestrians. Police raids on his home in June uncovered drugs, large sums of cash, mobile phones, and evidence of the operation. The pair had up to 60 loyal customers and spent profits on holidays, spa breaks, and luxury cars.

Pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, failing to stop, and being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis. Judge Stuart Rafferty KC highlighted the defendants' greed and the societal impact of drug dealing.

1 Dec 2024

November 2024 10 cases

Joshua Kirby

Dangerous driving *

Sentence

two years and eight months imprisonment

On 31 August 2024 at around 10.20pm, Joshua Kirby, 35, of Easegill Court, Top Valley, travelled the wrong way around a Broxtowe roundabout, ignored police orders to stop, and led a high-speed chase exceeding 100mph in a 50mph zone. He made dangerous overtakes, lost control on a bend in Moorgreen, crashed into a tree on Dovecote Road sustaining a fractured spine, broken ribs, and dislocated shoulder. The motorbike had cloned plates.

Pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving while disqualified, and driving without insurance. Also found to have breached a suspended sentence order. Banned from driving for five years and two months and must pass an extended driving re-test.

29 Nov 2024

Mark Staniland

Conspiracy to supply Class A, B and C drugs *

Sentence

12 years and nine months imprisonment

Convicted robber Mark Staniland, 36, orchestrated the supply of controlled drugs into HMP Nottingham with help from his girlfriend. Evidence from prison conversations, mobile phones, and ANPR identified five dates in 2021 when synthetic cannabinoids and cocaine were supplied to contacts in Nottinghamshire, Doncaster, and Derbyshire. It was suspected they arranged for paper and envelopes soaked in ‘spice’ to be sent to prison. Total value of seized substances and adulterants was between £127,000 and £194,000.

Pleaded guilty to conspiring to supply Class A, B, and C drugs – namely heroin, cocaine, a synthetic cannabinoid, and bromazolam. Was serving an indeterminate sentence at HMP Nottingham at the time.

25 Nov 2024

Natalie Quinn

Conspiracy to supply Class A, B and C drugs *

Sentence

6 years imprisonment

Natalie Quinn, 42, of Cherry Road, Southport, assisted Mark Staniland in smuggling drugs into HMP Nottingham. Police executed a warrant at her home and found drugs, cash hidden in a ‘book safe’, and watches. She received £1,585 from prisoners’ family members for spice paper, with her account credited over £20,000 without legitimate income source. Supplies occurred on five dates in 2021 to contacts in Nottinghamshire, Doncaster, and Derbyshire.

Pleaded guilty to conspiring to supply Class A, B, and C drugs – namely heroin, cocaine, a synthetic cannabinoid, and bromazolam. Also admitted possession with intent to supply cocaine, a synthetic cannabinoid, and bromazolam. Police found Class A, B, and C drugs, mixing agents, over £7,000 in cash, and watches at her home.

25 Nov 2024

Craig Moran

Drug trafficking *

Sentence

24 years imprisonment

Craig Moran, a drugs kingpin, was involved in a large-scale drug operation that generated nearly £1.2m. He was living the high life but was caught after police stopped a car. The case involved significant criminal proceeds from drug trafficking.

Notorious criminal and drugs kingpin. Ordered to pay back a fraction of the near £1.2m he made.

21 Nov 2024

William Osaseri

Wounding with intent *

Sentence

8 years imprisonment

William Osaseri, 19, from London, chased and stabbed a 20-year-old student in the arm during an incident on a footpath off Midland Way in Radford, Nottinghamshire on June 27, 2024. The victim suffered a severed brachial artery, requiring emergency surgery and resulting in a six-week coma and a life-changing brain injury. Osaseri was linked to street gangs and involved in drug dealing around university campuses. After the attack, he took the victim's rucksack and fled the scene. He was arrested at his home with the knife used and bags of cannabis.

Confessed to wounding with intent, theft from a person, possession of a knife in a public place, and possession of a Class B drug. Judge noted it was 'pure luck' that he was not being sentenced for murder. Showed no remorse and bragged about the incident in a rap verse.

21 Nov 2024

Kevin Davies

Indecent assault *

Sentence

18 months imprisonment

Kevin Davies, a former teacher at Harry Carlton School in Leicestershire, sexually assaulted a girl under 16 during a school trip while in a position of trust. The indecent assault involved the pupil performing a sex act on him and him kissing her. Sexual encounters continued until 2002. He admitted two counts of indecent assault in March 2022.

Placed on the sex offenders register for 10 years. Pleaded guilty. Judge noted extreme abuse of trust and imposed immediate custodial sentence despite no prior offenses. Banned from teaching indefinitely by Teaching Regulation Agency.

15 Nov 2024

Julie Scotney

Fraud by abuse of position *

Sentence

12 months imprisonment suspended for 2 years, with 15 days rehabilitation activity requirement

Between February 2020 and January 2022, Julie Scotney, as treasurer of John Eastwood Hospice, stole approximately £6,500 from charity fundraising money, mainly from coffee mornings, and spent it on gambling websites. She created a fake bank statement to conceal the theft and ignored the charity's attempts to recover the money. After suspicions were raised, she admitted to investing the money through her business account and falsely promised to transfer it back. The fraud was uncovered by a Nottinghamshire Police investigation.

Pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse of position and false accounting. Recorder Balraj Bhatia described it as an abuse of trust and a sustained period of dishonesty.

12 Nov 2024

Nathan Hope

Grooming and sexual offences against a child *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

Nathan Hope, aged 32 at the time, contacted a 13-year-old girl on YouTube between November 2023 and March 2024, providing his email and phone number, and inviting her to Discord where he openly admitted being a paedophile and expressed desire to sexually assault her. He sent a series of inappropriate, sexualised messages and met with the girl multiple times in Nottinghamshire, kissing her. The messages were discovered by the girl's mother, leading to police involvement. Hope, of Chatham Street, Leigh, was tracked down, refused to provide device login details, and gave no-comment answers in interview but later pleaded guilty.

Pleaded guilty to meeting a girl under 16 years of age following grooming, two counts of causing or inciting a girl to engage in sexual activity, and three offences under the Child Abduction Act. Made the subject of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order restricting online activities and access to children.

7 Nov 2024

Craig Hill

Sexual activity with a child *

Sentence

32 months imprisonment

Craig Hill, a former maths teacher at Hall Park Academy in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, groomed and sexually assaulted a pupil who had a teenage crush on him. He exploited her infatuation by touching her under the table and in a school cupboard on multiple occasions, including unbuttoning his shirt, which shocked the victim. The offences occurred while she was a child with no prior sexual experience, and she reported them years later, stating they have impacted every aspect of her life, including her childhood memories and ongoing fear of encountering him.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual activity with a child and one count of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity. Judge Stuart Rafferty KC noted that Hill exploited the pupil's teenage crush and failed to discourage her feelings, expressing possible remorse.

1 Nov 2024

James Handley

Possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs *

Sentence

Two-year jail term, suspended for two years

In November 2024, James Handley was involved in an incident where he was chased by police in Stamford Road, caught, and found in possession of cocaine and cannabis at his home. This led to his sentencing for possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs.

Pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs. The judge warned that failure to comply could result in activation of the sentence, and noted the defendant's history of not being entirely honest and living in poor conditions.

1 Nov 2024

October 2024 12 cases

Richard Kavanagh

Robbery *

Sentence

two-and-a-half years imprisonment

Richard Kavanagh, 38, of Palmerston Street, Derby, raided the same community shop in West Bridgford on Radcliffe Road twice in three days on 10 August 2022 and 13 August 2022. During the first robbery, he wore a mask and hood, threatened the shop assistant with a knife and said he would stab him. On the second robbery, he produced a thin pointed item from his pocket and threatened to stab another staff member in the neck unless money was handed over. He was arrested on 15 August 2022 when entering the store for a third time, in possession of a screwdriver.

Pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

24 Oct 2024

Craig Saunders

Rape and sexual assault *

Sentence

10 years and six months imprisonment

Craig Saunders raped and sexually assaulted a teenage victim in Nottingham. The victim reported the abuse to a school teacher in November 2020. Saunders, aged 39, was on bail awaiting trial in September but fled the UK, flying to Turkey on a return ticket and failing to return, instead travelling to Lanzarote via Zurich to evade capture. He was arrested with support from Spain’s Guardia Civil and the National Crime Agency, then extradited back to the UK. The trial proceeded in his absence at Nottingham Crown Court, where he was convicted based on evidence including damning forensic proof.

Found guilty in absentia of rape and sexual assault. Made subject to a Sexual Harm Prevention Order restricting interactions with young women upon release. Denied wrongdoing despite forensic evidence.

18 Oct 2024

Daley Oldham

Causing grievous bodily harm *

Sentence

2 years and 3 months imprisonment

In 2015, after release on licence from a previous indeterminate sentence for assaults on other women, Daley Oldham subjected a new victim to abuse, punching her to the ground during an argument and breaking her jaw. He forced her to delay hospital treatment and lie to medical staff, claiming she was accidentally struck by another man during a night out.

Pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm after trial started at Stoke Crown Court. History of violence against women with previous indeterminate sentence. Made subject to a restraining order forbidding contact with victim. Will remain in prison post-sentence until deemed safe for release.

9 Oct 2024

Emad Kaky

Conspiracy to commit female genital mutilation and forced marriage *

Sentence

4.5 years imprisonment

Emad Kaky, a 47-year-old former PhD student from Swansea, conspired to commit female genital mutilation and forced marriage by arranging and paying for a young girl to travel from the UK to Iraq. He made the travel plans while living in Nottingham, and evidence from his mobile phone messages showed his clear intent. A witness reported him to the police, preventing the act, which would have caused significant physical and mental harm to the girl.

Found guilty after a two-week trial; judge described the planned offence as barbaric; defence highlighted his academic accomplishments as a PhD student and noted that no procedure was carried out, emphasising the need for a deterrent sentence.

3 Oct 2024

Matthew Wright

Causing death by dangerous driving *

Sentence

9 years imprisonment

Matthew Wright, driving an Amazon Prime lorry rented from Amazon, departed the depot in Sherwood Way South and travelled east along the A617. He was in the wrong lane (lane one) and made an illegal right turn at the A617/A60 crossroads junction in Mansfield in the early hours of 12 July 2023, cutting across lanes two and three while the right turn light was red, colliding with motorcyclist Nigel Osler who was adhering to the 60mph speed limit. Mr Osler, aged 61, died later that day at Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham.

Pleaded guilty. First criminal conviction. Only been a licensed HGV driver for 55 days at the time. Further disqualified from driving for 5 years after release.

3 Oct 2024

Alan Doig

Fraud by abuse of position *

Sentence

5 years imprisonment

Alan Doig, a 57-year-old senior assistant accountant for Gedling Borough Council in Nottinghamshire, transferred £934,343.30 into his own bank account through 86 fraudulent transactions between 2003 and 2022 to fund his gambling addiction. He was dismissed after colleagues discovered discrepancies in the financial system, and an internal investigation led to his arrest.

Pleaded guilty to obtaining a money transfer by deception and fraud by abuse of position. Judge Nirmal Shant KC noted that he abused his position of trust and squandered public money.

2 Oct 2024

Alanzo Walker

Possession of imitation firearm *

Sentence

3 years imprisonment

Alanzo Walker, then 18 now 20, of Coppice Road, Arnold, was caught with an imitation gun in a taxi in Radford on March 14, 2023, claiming he was paid £50 by a Snapchat friend to pick it up. Ammunition was found at his address in a sock. While on bail, in September 2024, he had thousands of pounds' worth of cocaine and cannabis in a car at his Arnold home and his partner's in Calverton, plus cash.

Pleaded guilty to possession of an imitation firearm, possession of ammunition, possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs, and possession of criminal property. Judge Tina Dempster noted he was under direction of others and reckless. No previous convictions.

1 Oct 2024

Bob James

Attempted sexual communication with a child *

Sentence

3 years and 4 months imprisonment

Bob James, 37, of Linton Rise, Bakersfield, exchanged sexual messages with three underage girls he believed to be real, asking one if she was willing to have sex and offering to buy ice cream and book a hotel in Newcastle. The 'girls' were paedophile hunters named Chloe, Immy, and Willow. He set messages to delete after 24 hours, but one reset helped the investigation. Offending occurred between July and September 2023.

Pleaded guilty to attempting to cause a child to watch a sexual act, attempted sexual communication with a child, and attempting to incite a child to engage in sexual activity. Judge Julie Warburton noted he posed a high risk of serious harm to children. Lifetime sexual harm prevention order and placed on sex offender register for life.

1 Oct 2024

James Goral

Assault occasioning grievous bodily harm *

Sentence

20 months imprisonment

James Goral, 40, high on drugs bought online, walked into his mother and stepfather’s bedroom at their home in School Road, Langold, Worksop, on February 21, 2024, and stabbed his stepfather in the arm, claiming 'she told me to do it'. He was calmly sitting in his bedroom when police arrived and directed them to the knife.

Pleaded guilty to assault occasioning grievous bodily harm. Judge James Sampson linked the offence to drug-induced psychosis and noted high risk of harm. Five-year restraining order prohibiting drugs at the family home.

1 Oct 2024

Jacob Fores

Wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm *

Sentence

5 years and 10 months imprisonment

Jacob Fores, 26, of Sherwood Road, Worksop, stabbed a man outside McDonald's in Mills Way on July 22, 2024, after Facebook messages were sent to his girlfriend Leanne Marcer. The men had arranged a fistfight, but Fores and Marcer armed themselves; the victim was stabbed in the upper back, lower side, and head, leaving him unable to work for three months.

Pleaded guilty to wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Well-known perpetrator in Worksop community.

1 Oct 2024

Louis Macanally

Assault occasioning grievous bodily harm *

Sentence

32 months in young offender’s institution

Masked teens Louis Macanally, 19, and Shaun Saunders, 18, both under the influence of alcohol and nitrous oxide, lured a man to a supermarket car park in King's Road, Newark, under the pretence of selling drugs. When the victim had no money, violence erupted; one stabbed him in the side with a kitchen knife before they fled. The incident occurred at around 10.35pm on February 3, 2024.

Pleaded guilty to assault occasioning grievous bodily harm and possession of a bladed article. Judge James Sampson noted it was a planned group attack and that they posed a danger to the public.

1 Oct 2024

Oliver Herbert

Burglary *

Sentence

2.5 years imprisonment

Oliver Herbert, 70, of Forster Street, Radford, committed multiple offences between March and September 2024, including threatening to cut his support worker's testicles off with a multi-tool, intimidating a tram ticket inspector, burgling a neighbour in his complex, stealing from shops, and pulling a knife on security guards.

Pleaded guilty to burglary, threatening behaviour, possession of an offensive weapon, possession of a bladed article, possession of cannabis and Mamba, and theft. Judge Julie Warburton described it as an appalling catalogue of offending over six months. 24 previous court appearances for 47 offences.

1 Oct 2024

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60 Canal St, Nottingham NG1 7EL, Nottingham, NG1 7EL, United Kingdom

+441159103551

www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Monday - Friday: 08:30 - 17:00

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About Nottingham Crown Court

Nottingham Crown Court, located in Nottingham, is a Crown Court that handles serious criminal cases including murder, rape, robbery, and other indictable offences. With 713 sentencing records in our database, it is one of the Crown Courts serving the Nottingham area. Crown Courts sit with a judge and jury, and have the power to impose the full range of sentences available under UK law.

The court can be found at 60 Canal St, Nottingham NG1 7EL, NG1 7EL.

Accessibility provisions at this court include wheelchair accessible entrance.

For enquiries about cases heard at this court, you can contact the court by telephone on +441159103551 or visit the official court website for further information.

All sentencing information published on this page has been sourced from publicly-available records and verified by our editorial team. If you believe any information is inaccurate or should be removed, you can submit a removal request directly from the relevant listing above.

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Nottingham Crown Court Sentencing Results

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Sophie Wootton

Lee Mccarthy

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Harvey Hollingworth

Jahleo Golding

Lucas Wilkinson

Anton Peck

Benjamin Wild

Aynsley Rayner

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David Banton

Matthew Johnson

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Julie Patricia Wrightson

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Sizwe Sibanda

Ryan Selwood

Liam Kennerdale

Joshua Kirby

Mark Staniland

Natalie Quinn

Craig Moran

William Osaseri

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Julie Scotney

Nathan Hope

Craig Hill

James Handley

Richard Kavanagh

Craig Saunders

Daley Oldham

Emad Kaky

Matthew Wright

Alan Doig

Alanzo Walker

Bob James

James Goral

Jacob Fores

Louis Macanally

Oliver Herbert

About Nottingham Crown Court

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