"He did not get away Scot free", Ms Nelson said. After the taxi driver had collected the couple, they told him they wanted to travel to Burnley and so he asked them for the fare up front. A Burnley thug who was caught with heroin and crack cocaine worth thousands of pounds has been jailed. A man sneaked into a woman's house and tried to rape her several times as she begged him not to hurt her. But Judge Andrew Jeffries refused to consider that apology when sentencing, saying the only mitigation he would consider is the impact of Covid-19 on prison conditions. Mark Stevens, for Brogan, described the defendant as a trusted lieutenant who was clearly entrusted to go to collect the drugs and motivated by financial advantage. There are a number who are more involved in drug dealing in that area and he was the man on the street rather than the man directing traffic.. Mother-of-two Winsome Bedward, 57, died in the pile-up near Crick, Northamptonshire, on 8 March . Alin Mahai, 27, of Belvidere Road, Dingle, Nicolea Ilea, 36, of Whitehall Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, Stefan Florin, 31, of HMP Risley, Florin Costea, 51, of Darwin Street, Oldham, Marius Meiosu, 25, of Darwin Street, Oldham and Gabriel Mocanu, 36, Darwin Street, Oldham were jailed for 42 months in prison each during a hearing at Chester Crown Court. Defence barrister Harriet Lavin said Fear accepted that a lengthy custodial sentence was inevitable. When police were attempting to escort Sculpher from the premises, he assaulted one of the officers and later spat at a custody officer. Thankfully the puppies werent stolen and the family can now hopefully move on in some way now that these men are behind bars for their shocking actions.. Police said all three men "were riding together and at grossly excessive speeds" and witnesses described their speeds as "like on a racetrack or travelling like a jet". Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service and with the permission of the Attorney General, Cranfield was charged with murder in April last year. Bookmark. Co-defendant Jon Chatwood was also given a determinate sentence of 14 years in prison after being found guilty of manslaughter. He was told he could apply for parole two-thirds of the way through his sentence. Helen Chambers received a 30-week sentence suspended for 12 months and will also be subject to an eight-week curfew between the hours of 8pm and 6am. Driving while disqualified, obstructed a police officer, no insurance; community order with 200 hours unpaid work; fined 200, surcharge 95, costs 85, disqualified for 18 months. Following investigation detectives found the pair had been arguing when a fight broke out. But he failed to realise that the people he was talking to were in fact undercover law enforcement officers and he was subsequently arrested. She said he had spent 56 days in a psychiatric hospital following the offences. One of Whittakers duties was to oversee the finances for several residents, and cash cheques for them as and when they needed money. Banyard, from Whalley in the Ribble Valley, claimed he did not send the packages and was himself framed by an actor now living in the United States of America, who he had at one time gone to drama school with. He was sentenced to eight years in prison. You married her after she and PB parted company. Reilly told the judge that his decision to get involved was a lifechanging mistake.