UK drug smugglers rescued from jet ski jailed for total of 14 years

Two drug smugglers who tried to cross the North Sea from Holland on a jet ski with £200,000 of cocaine, before running out of fuel and having to be rescued by a helicopter, have been jailed for a total of 14 years. Steven Brogan, 36, and Anthony Reilly, 34, both of Skelmersdale in Lancashire, took the … Read more

Ex-Royal Marine commando who set up cannabis farm with pregnant girlfriend is jailed

Ex-Royal Marine commando, 32, who set up £19,000 cannabis farm with his pregnant girlfriend, 27, in suburban semi they share with their newborn baby is jailed for a year Adam Burtoft, 32, set up cannabis farm with his girlfriend Charlotte Carr, 27  Former Royal Marine Burtoft was jailed for a year at Minshull Street Crown … Read more

Rapper, 33, who bragged about how he would carry out revenge petrol bomb attack jailed for 12 years

A rapper who bragged on Instragram live video about how he would carry out a revenge petrol bomb attack on a rival has been jailed for 12 years.    George Carpenter, also known as Carpo, carried out the revenge attack at a home in Grove Street, Edge Hill, Liverpool, on July 11 last year. A court … Read more

Albanian drug lord, 35, jailed for running ‘Deliveroo style’ cocaine delivery service in Kent 

An Albanian drugs lord who has been deported from the UK three times has been jailed for more than seven years for heading a lucrative ‘Deliveroo style’ cocaine  delivery service in Kent. Drini Dosku became ‘the leading light’ in the sophisticated and professional plot to supply residents in the affluent stockbroker towns of Tonbridge and … Read more

Mother, 37, jailed for six months after being caught jetting around globe while suing NHS

‘Housebound’ mother, 37, is jailed for six months after being caught jetting around globe and traipsing around shops while suing the NHS for £5.7m in medical negligence lawsuit claiming she could barely WALK Linda Metcalf, from Bradford, said she had trouble walking and standing  Claimed that because of hospital’s medical negligence, she needed crutches Metcalf … Read more

Paramedic who raped drunk patient in her home is jailed for 21 years

Andrew Wheeler, 46, displayed an ‘arrogance and a belief that he was untouchable and protected, as he saw it, by his paramedic’s uniform,’ the judge said A paramedic who raped a patient in her own home and sexually assaulted another in his ambulance while she was unable to breathe has been jailed for 21 years. … Read more

Male model who absconded to Bali is jailed for dealing steroids

Fugitive male model, 33, who evaded justice for two years is finally jailed for trafficking steroids from China after mocking police with pictures of his playboy lifestyle from 6,000 miles away in Bali Terrence Murrell, 33, absconded ahead of his trial for supplying steroids  He was sentenced for 37 months in his absence at  Caernarfon … Read more

Mother, 42, is jailed after faking ovarian cancer to con the public out of £45,000

A mother who faked ovarian cancer to con more than £52,000 from generous well-wishers to fund her lavish lifestyle was today jailed for two years and nine months.  Nicole Elkabbas, 42, claimed she needed to pay for treatment and set up a charitable GoFundMe website before transferring donations into her own bank account. But she … Read more

Mother, 42, is jailed after faking ovarian cancer to con the public out of £45,000

Mother, 42, is jailed after faking ovarian cancer to con the public out of £45,000 in donations to fund trips to Barcelona and Rome, gambling, and a £3,600 luxury box at a football game By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 16:25 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 16:28 GMT, 10 February 2021 A woman who … Read more