All news on the topic: Prison sentence

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Super thief who pilfered over a dozen Hollywood homes is jailed for 31 years
Benjamin Eitan Ackerman, who posed as a realtor to gain access to some of Hollywood's most expensive, high-end homes, was sentenced to 31 years in prison on Wednesday four years after his arrest
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Black Lives Matter organiser jailed for spending £30k GoFundMe money on herself
Xahra Saleem, 23, has been jailed for two and a half years for "abusing her position" as she spent £32,000 funds raised for the Black Lives Matter movement on items for herself
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Met Police cop jailed over WhatsApp messages with racist slurs is finally sacked
Disgraced ex-PC Tom Phillips failed to show up to the hearing in front of the Met's Assistant Commissioner Barbara Gray. He was sacked for gross misconduct
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Killer poured petrol on wife and set her on fire before confessing on Facebook
Georgian Constantin was found guilty of murdering his estranged wife Valentina Cozma in Stoke by setting her on fire and jailed for life over the sickening fireball attack
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Dad threatened to punch crying flight attendant who wouldn't bring him alcohol
A drunk father-of-three hurled vile abuse at an air stewardess who refused to serve him more alcohol on a flight - then bit a police officer's arm after he was arrested, a court heard
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Moment drug driver inhaled laughing gas before ‘wiping out’ life of girl, 15
Delivery driver Cameron Hughes, 24, was recorded inhaling laughing gas as he drove teenage passenger Bonney Rae Barrow, 15, before crashing at around 65mph in Huncoat, Lancashire
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New homeowners horrified to find body of 19-year-old in freezer in back garden
Two horrified homeowners moved into their new house - only to find the dead body of a 19-year-old man in the freezer. Sources say police were told the body was there, but failed to find it
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Man jailed for failing to take his dog to the vet after it was injured in attack
Kevin Turner, 38, faces time in prison after he left his bulldog with wounds that were so grim the pet would have lost an ear without surgery, after the canine had a fight with his other dog
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Victims groomed by Snapchat paedo cop share harrowing impact statements
Vile abuser Lewis Edwards, 24, groomed over 200 girls during his time serving as an officer for South Wales Police - manipulating, abusing, and threatening teenage girls
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Brit who flaunted lavish lifestyle online tried to fly drugs worth £300k into UK
Moudo Adams, who usually lives in London, often impressed his thousands of social media followers with his VIP globetrotting - which authorities believe was a front for narco trafficking
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Girl, 8, unable to walk or talk after lorry smashed into car on hard shoulder
Lorry driver Dominic Nicholls, 53, has been jailed after smashing into the car while it was parked on the hard shoulder, with the family-of-four unable to get out in time
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Double killer who had 'murder shortlist' jailed after shooting dad and son
A family member of Joshua Dunmore and his dad Gary, who were shot dead by Stephen Alderton, shouted "rot in prison" as he was led to the cells following today's sentencing
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Olivia Pratt-Korbel killer to appeal murder sentence for gunning down 9-year-old
Thomas Cashman was jailed for life, with a minimum of 42 years behind bars, in April this year for Olivia Pratt-Korbel's murder and appealed the sentence in July which was thrown out
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National Lottery cheats exposed - Tesco conman, identity theft and OAP victims
For 30 years people have been dreaming of winning the lottery so they can retire early and enjoy a luxury lifestyle, but sadly, some have been taken for a ride by fraudsters
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The Voice UK star says he's 'forgiven himself' after sex conviction
Jeff Anderson found fame on TV talent shows The Voice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Superstar, and gained the nicknamed ‘Baby Jesus’ while touring as an understudy in the UK production of Jesus Christ Superstar
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Football coach strangled disabled neighbour in front of kids until he passed out
Football coach Martin Nelson was jailed for strangling his disabled neighbour into unconsciousness in front of his children, with a long-running dispute between the two homes reaching breaking point
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Man whose rape conviction against child was quashed may face private prosecution
Sean Hogg, 22, was convicted of raping a 13-year-old girl on numerous occasions - but was spared jail before his conviction was overturned by appeal judges, citing "insufficiency of evidence"
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XL Bully dog owner jailed after pets savaged woman walker in seven-minute attack
Rachael Millard, 35, was walking her own two dogs when the “aggressive” XL bullies charged out of an open door towards her
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Bernie Ecclestone avoids jail after pleading guilty to £400m fraud charges
The 92-year-old, whose barrister said he is in "frail" health, changed his plea to guilty this morning ahead of a trial that was set to begin in November
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Epsom Derby animal rights protestor given suspended priosn sentence
Ben Newman ran onto the racecourse shortly after the field for the Epsom Derby had left the starting stalls, in defiance of a High Court injunction granted to the Jockey Club before the race
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Drink driver downed beers on beach before killing pensioner in horror crash
Martin Jolly, of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, shared a 12-pack of beer with a friend before crashing into an elderly couple driving to see their daughter
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Video showing moment teen dies in drink drive crash released by grieving parents
Phoebe Johnson was just days away from turning 18 when she was killed in the passenger's seat of Melissa Keilloh's car near the Leicestershire border- 15 minutes before the crash Melissa told Phoebe and her pal she was drunk
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Man jailed for illegal streaming after netting £1m selling dodgy Firesticks
Prosecutors are cracking down on anyone illegally streaming Premier League matches as an operation known as Firesticks has racked up more than 30,000 subscribers
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Crypto scam victims succeed where Action Fraud fails
Cheated investors take matters into their own hands after getting no help from police
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Factory worker laced Nando's hummus with rubber gloves and metal ring pulls
Garry Jones, 38, contaminated dozens of products such including tubs of hummus and salad dressings while employed at Harvey & Brockless Fine Food Company, with prosecutors describing the case as "extremely disturbing".