Category : Sentencing


Asylum seeker jailed for 7 years for park rape

Mehmet Ogur, 27, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for raping an 18-year-old girl in a park. The court heard how messages he sent after the attack were key evidence. Read the full story.

Man jailed 12 years for train bottle attack

Thomas Craig, 48, has been sentenced to 12 years for a 'wholly murderous' assault on a Glasgow to Dundee train, stabbing two strangers with a broken Buckfast bottle. Read the full court details.

Man jailed 12 years for train bottle attack

Thomas Craig, 48, has been sentenced to 12 years for a 'wholly murderous' assault on a Glasgow to Dundee train, stabbing two strangers with a broken Buckfast bottle. Read the full court details.

2,422 Still Trapped by Abolished IPP Sentences

Over 2,400 people remain imprisoned under the abolished IPP scheme, with some serving decades beyond short tariffs. As the Sentencing Bill is debated, Lord Thomas argues this injustice can no longer be ignored.

Rapist jailed 10 years, victim washed with Dettol

David Wilson, 49, from Gateshead, has been sentenced to a decade in prison for a horrific double rape. The survivor was left feeling so defiled she washed with Dettol. Read the full court report.

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