A violent sexual predator who tried to murder a schoolgirl has been convicted of further offences against eight others at Teesside Crown Court today.

Shane Gibbs, 35, was convicted of 15 counts following a trial including rape and other serious sexual and violent offences.

At the heart of this will be a change to the Code for Crown Prosecutors - the guidance by which prosecutors make their decisions – which will be designed to eliminate racial bias in decision-making.

Director of Public Prosecutions, Stephen Parkinson, said: “It is widely acknowledged that racial disproportionality exists in our criminal justice system, but acknowledgment must not be taken as ...

A man who was dealing drugs on the streets of Newport has been sentenced for murder after he stabbed another man in the chest. David Sisman, 21, admitted in Court that he was dealing drugs on 14 May ...

Daw David Sisman (Dyddiad geni: 8/3/2003) o Gasnewydd, ac fe’i cafwyd yn euog o lofruddiaeth yn dilyn treial. Bu farw Lee Crewe ar 14 Mai 2024 yn 36 oed. Mae David Roberts yn Uwch Erlynydd y Goron yng ...

Bethan David, from the Crown Prosecution Service, said: “As a serving soldier of the British Army Daniel Khalife was employed ...

A company director has been jailed for his key role in a £3 million money laundering operation. Ranbir Singh, 46, pleaded guilty to two counts of money laundering and has been sentenced to six years ...

On 7 June 2024, the 29-year-old defendant from Nuneaton, directed homophobic abuse towards a member of door staff at a licenced premise he was refused entry to. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced at ...

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A mother who hid her new baby in a drawer in her bed for three years and fed her through a syringe has been jailed. The woman ...