Parents in court charged with the murder of their 17-year-old daughter Person pronounced dead after being struck by commuter train in Fens Public tip-off leads to … Khan was seen on CCTV entering the apartment and the accommodation duty manager called the victim to see if she was aware. The victim told them she didn’t have that money before they reduced it to £200 and a cup of tea. Dec 18. A man who assaulted police officers after being found in possession of a knife was jailed this month. Free was arrested at his home in Chatteris on December 4 last year and had his electronic devices seized. Grant, of Lime Tree Close, Yaxley, Peterborough, admitted charges of criminal damage and assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Pilott appeared in court the next day and was refused bail, resulting in him being remanded in custody. Hooker entered the property by breaking a set of French doors, before stealing a phone, wallet, purse, money box and a passport. Half an hour later he went back again, saying he needed a drink. Our courts and tribunals are open and have social distancing measures to protect you, the judiciary and our staff. “This case highlights how useful home CCTV can be and I am pleased his sentence has been extended.”. He was jailed for five years at Peterborough Crown Court. Officers located the car in Fordham Road, Soham and found Cunningham in the drivers seat and Hughes in the back. The calls became so frequent they began to block the emergency lines and prevent other calls from being answered. Office opening hours are Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4pm, and Friday, 8am to 3.30pm. DC Greg Homer-Ward said: “These images represent children being subjected to horrendous abuse. CCTV cameras in the local area, monitored Gotobed’s movements, until police arrived and found him sitting on a bench in Bridge Street. When he was stopped by a member of staff he produced a knife and told them to get back. Read the full story behind what went down during Ricardo's week-long crime spree in our full story here. The officer illuminated their blue lights to alert other road users, but Green began to drive away. Analysis of four electrical items at the property revealed 914 indecent images of children. Daren Morris, 47, was spotted on CCTV brandishing the weapon on the evening of August 15 in High Street. 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Two men have been jailed for distraction burglaries in the east of the county. On Tuesday November 19 at Cambridge Crown Court he was jailed for two years and four months. Just some of the criminals who have been locked away this month, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. He grabbed her by the arm and tried to drag her across the house, but she broke free and begged him not to hit her. PC Henry Longhurst said: “These men were clearly driving round scouting houses and targeting elderly and vulnerable people. On November 5, a woman came back home in Barham to find a 4x4 she didn’t recognise parked on her driveway. The woman reported the incident to police and noted they had driven a blue vehicle. When she challenged a man outside the property, he told her to get out of the way, got in the car and rammed hers out of the way, causing significant damage, before speeding off. Rea pleaded guilty to 12 offences including one burglary, two attempted robberies, four robberies, two counts of threatening someone with a blade or point, arson and two counts of theft at Cambridge Crown Court on September 4. Whether you are a researcher, historian or you simply want to know more about Britain's history, take this fantastic opportunity to search The British Newspaper Archive - a vast treasure trove of historical newspapers from your own home. At Cambridge Crown Court he was sentenced to three years in prison. They've all been put behind bars after justice was served, Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking news. A Peterborough man who repeatedly called 999 to burp at police call handlers has been jailed. A few days later on 10 November in Upwood after an argument over a text message the girl had received, he began to strangle her and put his hand over her mouth before hitting her face and pulling out her earring. During the inspection he admitted he had been deleting WhatsApp messages. “We hope this sentence will give Bahadur the opportunity to reflect on his actions.”. Yasmin Khan, 43, and Alexandra Benakova, 38, went to the retirement development in Crawthorne Road, Peterborough, on May 26 and approached the victim’s ground floor apartment. They were alerted by the sound of screeching tyres outside and looked out to see their car, a Toyota Aygo, being driven away. He began to push and struggle with the victim, who broke away from him to take the one-year-old baby out of the living room. Your hearing notice will inform you whether it is taking place in person, by video or by telephone. New Covid-19 variant does spread more quickly, government confirms. On November 5 at Peterborough Crown Court he pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of a firearm and ammunition. Pair of hare coursers sentenced. He walked up to the victim from behind and poured the scalding hot water on the officer’s head and neck, causing burns which required hospital treatment. Garner claimed responsibility for growing the drugs and admitted purchasing all the equipment he needed from car boot sales. Thanks to the Cambridge News reporting the date of the court appearance and the Cambridge Tab publishing the names of those arrested I was able to observe the case. Parents sentenced after baby suffers fractured ribs, bruising and injured eye Mother threatened to ‘smash his head against the side of the cot’ if he didn’t stop crying. The police were called and officers were able to identify Mulryan from the shop’s CCTV. To give you a better understanding of all the awful crimes committed since November 1, we have rounded up the criminals convicted in our courts and sentenced to spend time behind bars. Read the latest Cambridge news from the Cambridge Independent. A man who a man chopped off the thumb of his ex-girlfriend's new lover was sentenced to almost a decade in prison. Cambridge Crown Court Contact Details (address, email, telephone, fax, DX and map of location), Court Cases (Cambridge Crown Court Daily hearings list & archive of case hearings) & Criminal Court Case Records Mills admitted seven counts of making indecent images of children and four of distributing indecent images of children. The Coroner's Office can be contacted by email at coroners@cambridgeshire.gov.uk or by telephone on 0345 045 1364. As well as a prison sentence, Bahadur has been given a restraining order which lasts until 25 November, 2020 and prevents him from going to the White Hart pub. DC Adam Blake said: “Hooker was opportunistic and would break into anywhere he thought he could. Cunningham of Oxney Road, Peterborough was charged with burglary and burglary with intent to steal and Hughes of St Thomas’s Road, Luton was charged with burglary, burglary with intent to steal and escaping from lawful custody. Geoffrey Dixon, 58, was visited by officers from the Public Protection Unit (PPU) on October 16 after concerns from a member of the public about his behaviour. The two victims told of how they were invited on dog walks by Free between March and September last year. Both men fled towards the rear garden of a house in Henson Drive. You can unsubscribe at any time. Upcoming inquests When the victim disclosed what had happened, further offences involving two other girls came to light. Habergham had been known to behave violently towards his ex-girlfriend, as well as having 'a history' with Mr Pammenter - the two men having known each other for around 10 years. He also drove through multiple sets of red traffic lights and travelled the wrong way round a roundabout. 19:55, 19 DEC 2020. A man who was caught stealing thousands of pounds worth of telecommunications cable has been jailed. Butler pleaded guilty to four counts of theft from a shop, four counts of threatening with intent to cause fear, attempted robbery, theft of a cycle, theft by finding and breach of a non-molestation order and possession of a knife. He received a 16 year jail sentence at Peterborough Crown Court on November 25. Later that day he attempted to rob a woman who was withdrawing money from a cashpoint in Rightwell Way East, Bretton. He placed a pair of trainers in his bag and attempted to leave. Analysis of the devices revealed nearly 400 indecent images of children, 52 classed as category A – the most severe. He had attacked another man with a meat cleaver in The Rodings, Fen Ditton, severing the victim's thumb and seriously wounding his hand in the violent assault. A Cambridge drug dealer has been handed a 28 month jail sentence for dealing heroin and crack cocaine. Scenes of crime officers (SOCO) attended and recovered a fingerprint from a piece of post in the house and DNA from a screwdriver left on a bed, both of which matched Butler. CambridgeshireLive covers the latest court decisions from Cambridge Crown, Cambridge Magistrates', Huntingdon Law Courts and Peterborough Magistrates' Court. “We are grateful to the victim of Drury Lane and her neighbour for their quick call to police and the information they were able to provide. Roughly two months later, in the early hours of October 20, 2018, Monds came to the attention of police again when he was spotted by officers driving dangerously. On July 17 Mills was arrested following a further report and additional devices were seized for examination. A prisoner at HMP Peterborough poured a flask full of boiling water on a prison guard. The victim rang the police who arrested Holmes at the scene where he was found to be in possession of a lock knife. He ignored her, grabbed a glass vase and smashed it on her head. A man has been jailed for more than two years after he was caught with hundreds of pounds in cash and class A drugs in Cambridge. In one instance Benjamin Free, now 20, knew the girl and invited her on a walk in Chatteris in November last year. As she discussed Smith-Sturgess’ behaviour, she removed her makeup to reveal bruising on her face. When the victim, a woman in her 90s, went back into her living room she discovered her purse and Toshiba laptop were missing from her writing desk. Free admitted rape of a child, five counts of sexual assault of a child, four counts of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, two counts of sexual activity with a child, three counts of making indecent images and possessing an extreme pornographic image. Cambridge Crown Court List 20/12/2020 The Daily Crown Court Listings for Cambridge Crown Court Cambridge Crown Court Lists - Hearing information is available from 10:00am Monday to Friday when the court is sitting Please use the calendar to select a court hearing date Cambridge Crown Court Case Hearings Archive Records Search Cambridge Crown Court Contact Details and Criminal Sentences … Clifford Mills, 48, was driving his Jaguar XF when he was stopped by police in Paston Ridings on October 13 2017. Our courts and tribunals are open and have social distancing measures to protect you, the judiciary and our staff. Cambridgeshire police have revealed the faces of the prolific shoplifters, beggars and repeat offenders handed court orders in Cambridge since March last … On October 1 he stole three legs of lamb from Farmfoods in Lincoln Road and threatened staff who tried to stop him leaving. It provided a reading of 77 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath – more than twice the legal drink drive limit of 35 micrograms. At Luton Crown Court on Thursday, November 28, Habergham was jailed for nine years and nine months. Hooker, of St Michael's Gate, Peterborough, pleaded guilty to burglary and four counts of fraud by false representation at Peterborough Crown Court on Friday (November 22). He was also disqualified from driving for 23 months. She told the friend how he had subjected her to degrading treatment, including taking her wages and limiting her access to food. Three days later Butler entered Sports Direct in the Bretton Centre and placed numerous items into a bag and attempted to leave without paying. Inside a car on his driveway they found a case of bullets underneath a seat and a silencer in the passenger footwell. Ten minutes earlier he had entered the shed to steal the pool cover, shouting through the window of the victim’s house that he needed it as a blanket because he was homeless. Ricardo Rea, 38, of High Street, Warboys began his Huntingdonshire crime wave in King’s Ripton Road, Sapley on July 22. Husband, Dad of five and grandfather to eight,” his family said in a statement. The sentence reflects the serious nature of the incidents. After a six hour siege with Rea threatening to harm himself, making threats to police and setting fire to items within the house, he was arrested that day and found in possession of a mobile phone and keys to a Peugeot which he had stolen from the property. Whilst being handcuffed, he resisted arrest and head-butted one of the officers, before being taken into custody at Thorpe Wood Police Station. See current future court lists and search the hearings archives. Alexander Smith-Sturgess, 24, was living with the victim in their St Neots home when concerned neighbours heard screaming and called police at about 11pm on June 13. By downloading and publishing content of this nature Minns is inadvertently playing a part in that abuse. Steven Mulryan, 38, entered Corals betting shop in Emmanuel Street, Cambridge, on September 15. While being removed, witnesses noticed a knife fall out of his pocket, which he quickly picked up. Duffy, who had a non-molestation order not to go near the victim, tried to climb through the window but stopped when she went into the garden to speak to him. Pilott admitted causing a public nuisance at an earlier hearing and was jailed for 24 weeks on November 14 at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court. By Ben Jones Monday, 19th October 2020, 11:52 am A man stopped by police in Peterborough with guns and a knife in his car told officers they were just ornaments. At court, Smith-Sturgess admitted two counts of assault occasioning actually bodily harm, common assault and controlling and coercive behaviour over a 12-month period. The 29-year-old appeared in the front garden of his ex-partner’s house on September 29. View videos, stories and updates from the Cambridge area. When he saw officers coming his way, he began walking off and was seen drop the knife next to a parked car. Holmes, of no fixed address, refused to be interviewed, but told the officers “it’s not a burglary, it’s my mum’s house.”. ... Trio sentenced for county line drug dealing North-West Evening Mail 15:49 18-Dec-20. Another officer sounded the alarm and Shears was instantly detained by prison officers. Whilst outside, Grant continued his tirade of aggression as he broke the door from the gas metre and used it to smash the front window of the house. And found a case of bullets underneath a seat and Hughes in upstairs... 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