Five money launderers have been sentenced/jailed for exploiting victims including through a so-called ‘romance’ fraud worth £2.37 million. Fawaz Ali, 27, Ebenezer Tackie, 42, Michael Quartey, 28, were ...

Paul Flowers, former Co-Operative Bank Chairman, Labour councillor in Rochdale and Bradford, and Methodist minister stole from his friend Margaret Jarvis whilst she battled Alzheimer’s. On her death ...

Downloadable as a PDF document (971kb): CPS Joint Enterprise National Monitoring Scheme 2024-25 ...

Cosgrove’s sentence comes as data released by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) shows a record number of charges of strangulation reaching courts since the standalone legislation was introduced ...

Syed Shahreear Ahmed, 36, has been found guilty of 21 criminal charges including, grooming, sexual activity with a child, taking and making indecent images of a child, rape, and inciting a child to ...

Oliver Steadman, 28, has been charged with one count of blackmail in relation to alleged unwarranted demands for the contact telephone numbers of up to 12 individuals. He has also been charged with a ...

A man who fled the UK after fatally stabbing a teenager has been sentenced to 22 years' imprisonment following a two-and-a-half-year international manhunt.

The Crown Prosecution Service has today announced that a 15-year-old boy has been charged with murdering 15-year-old Mohanad Goobe, who was stabbed to death during a large-scale disturbance on Monton ...

The Crown Prosecution Service has today announced that James Desborough, 39, has been charged with the murder of prisoner Steven Kempster, 65, at HMP Exeter on Monday 15 September. Helen Phillips from ...

By December 2026 CPS Direct to consistently provide to the National Joint Charging Board a breakdown of the National File Standard non-compliant file that were rejected at triage and those that were ...

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The report, which covers the period 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025, examined the characteristics of each case charged. This is the first time national data of this kind has been published, following a ...