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The Latest Breaking News from Manchester Crown Court

‘Callous’ abuser shared photo of partner bound with electrical cables before he choked to death

Charlotte Dootson was jailed at for life and ordered to serve a minimum of 22 and a half years in custody

The Independent UK

'Cowardly' bully told partner he was going to kill her - and dragged her down the stairs by her hair

'I understand the strain on your relationship must have been exacerbated during the pandemic, but a great number of people have been similarly affected and they didn’t resort to battering their partner'

Manchester Evening News

Dad who murdered his 10-month-old daughter in 'fit of temper' after her crying woke him up jailed for life

Ali Zain, 25, hung his head throughout the sentencing hearing at Manchester Crown Court

Manchester Evening News

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Criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week May 9

Jail sentences are handed out to some of the worst offenders each week. Here are some of the newest prisoners from the region

Manchester Evening News

'Festive Ape' bought cocaine stolen from Liverpool stash house

Criminal attended meeting near Manchester City's training ground where he bought cocaine

Liverpool Echo

Woman hammered pal over the head with meat cleaver after rowing about £20

Zara Roberston, 36, hit her friend over the head multiple times - she pleaded guilty at Manchester Crown Court to wounding with intent and racially aggravated harassment and was jailed for five years and 10 months in prison

Daily Mirror

Smiling cocaine boss thought he was 'undetectable'

A photograph of Leon Atkinson on a phone seized by police led to his downfall

Liverpool Echo

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'ShaggyFarmer' moved dirty money out of Liverpool for major drug boss

Police discovered £200k in an Asda bag for life when they searched Abdul Ghafar's BMW

Liverpool Echo

Disgusting pervert who has changed their name to Rachel jailed

Fenton pleaded guilty to 21 child sex offences at Manchester Crown Court

Manchester Evening News

Drug dealer who bought cocaine stolen from Liverpool 'firm' had letters from Dale Cregan

Leon Atkinson bought drugs stolen from a stash house during a violent raid

Liverpool Echo

How smiling beer photo helped snare cocaine crime boss who thought he was 'undetectable'

'We estimate Atkinson has been head of an organised crime group for the last ten years'

Manchester Evening News

Liverpool stash house raid led police to Dale Cregan associate

Exclusive: The story of how the theft of a massive coke haul from a Liverpool home led police to a man linked to Dale Cregan

Liverpool Echo

The crimes committed in Piccadilly Gardens which shocked Manchester

The busy city centre hub has become a magnet for crime

Manchester Evening News

'Crazy' thug punched heavily pregnant girlfriend after urging her to jump out of window

Ionut-sorin Matei, 35, launched the 'abhorrent attack' when she was seven months pregnant with their child

Manchester Evening News

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Football agent cleared of assaulting drinker in Altrincham village pub toilets

James Featherstone, 51, and his co-defendant Benjamin Cowgill, 41, were both acquitted following a trial at Manchester Crown Court

Manchester Evening News

Callous fraudster ordered to pay back just £1 after conning friends, colleagues and ex-partner out of £113k

Matthew Normyle, 41, invited seven people to invest in his fake boiler business - and left them massively out of pocket

Manchester Evening News

A laughing perv, a burgling mum and a man who sleeps with an axe... these are the faces of Manchester's newest prison inmates

The criminals handed prison sentences in April

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool man's role in £1m cocaine heist shocks the underworld

Kirkdale man was at the centre of plot which has had profound consequences for organised crime on Merseyside

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Daily Record

Baby-faced ASBO yobs now big-time drug dealers... but are marked men for life

Lifetime trouble-maker brothers Craig and Jason Cox, who were slapped with ASBOs aged 12 and 15, now face prison for a brutal heist.

Manchester Evening News

"If he carries on I’ll blow his head off": Man caught messaging dealer about ‘b’, ‘snotty’ and ‘blue cheese’

Christopher McNamara, 33, was handed a suspended jail term

Daily Record

'Hard man' thug killed loving dad who accidentally stepped on his foot in nightclub

Robert Owen Greenhalgh, 31, lashed out at Robert Smethurst, who was out celebrating his birthday, several hours after his foot was accidentally stepped on.

Daily Record

Vile thug 'threatened to have partner raped' during horrendous campaign of abuse

Lucas Roberts met his victim online when they were both teenagers and quickly became violent and controlling towards her.

Manchester Evening News

A gym boss turned gangster, a 19-year-old posting ultra-right hate online and an ex-darts champion now disgraced... the criminals hauled before our courts this week

A round-up of some of the criminals who appeared in court over the past week

Daily Mirror

Gym manager became drug dealer after losing his job during Covid lockdown

Nabeel Issawi worked as a gym manager but lost his job during the first lockdown. He then turned to drug dealing and was jailed for 13 years for supplying more than 60 kilos of cocaine

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby: Nurse accused of murdering eight babies ‘in year-long killing spree’ appears in court

Healthcare worker, 31, from Hereford, expected to stand trial later this year after denying charges

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