Criminals jailed in Cambridgeshire this week included a person who threatened individuals with knives in Cambridge and likewise was seen swinging a kitten round on a makeshift string lead, and a person who punched his former colleague within the head till he fell unconscious.
One prison imprisoned this week was a burglar who claimed he was solely in a resident’s backyard to urinate. Another man was a drug supplier who was found drink driving and was twice the authorized restrict.
All criminals imprisoned this week obtained sentences from one 12 months and 4 months to a few years and 6 months in jail. CambridgeshireReside has put collectively an inventory of all of the instances we have reported on this week which have seen defendants locked up from Saturday, August 26 to Friday, September 1.
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Dealer bought cocaine throughout Peterborough
A drug supplier bought cocaine throughout Peterborough as a part of a medicine line. Mohammed Sharef, 21, was discovered to be working a medicine line within the metropolis. Cambridgeshire Constabulary stated Sharef was caught following months of intelligence gathering as a part of the enforcement part of Operation Tsunami – a crackdown on dealing in Peterborough.
Sharef was noticed in Lincoln Road, Millfield, on May 31 this 12 months. Sharef, of Ash Court, Dogsthorpe, appeared at Peterborough Crown Court on Thursday, September 7 the place he was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail after beforehand admitting caring within the provide of cocaine. Five counts of supplying cocaine will lie on file.
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Burglar claimed he was in resident’s backyard ‘to urinate’
A burglar who stole instruments from a home in March, however then advised officers he was solely ‘in the garden to urinate’, has been sentenced. In the early hours of April 17 this 12 months, Martin Copeman, 58, entered the home in Marylebone Road and helped himself to instruments.
The sufferer was woken by a loud crash at round 5.30am and noticed Copeman in his backyard. Police have been known as and located the prison and his automotive exterior the close by Wetherspoons pub, in Darthill Road. A search of the automobile uncovered a Stanley bag containing instruments, together with a round noticed that was stolen from the sufferer’s home. However, Copeman tried to throw officers off with a complete host of excuses, together with: ‘I was in the area to see a friend’, ‘I ran away because I saw my friend’ and ‘I entered the garden to urinate’.
Copeman, of Hussars Court, March, appeared at Cambridge Crown Court on Wednesday, the place he was sentenced to a few years in jail after being discovered responsible of housebreaking – following a two-day trial on the identical courtroom earlier this week.
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Man threatened individuals with knives and mistreated a cat
A person who mistreated a cat, threatened individuals with knives, and broken a automotive has been sentenced. Jebrill Saad Ibrahim, of Fortescue Road, Cambridge, first got here to the eye of police when a member of the general public known as within the early hours of August 19 final 12 months to say that they’d noticed a person with a big kitchen knife.
Police have been known as by nervous members of the general public in Arbury Court, Cambridge, saying a person was mistreating a kitten. He was seen by passersby to be swinging the animal round on a makeshift string lead at simply after 3.30pm on June 27. A lady intervened and picked up the kitten however was chased into the Budgen retailer.
Officers obtained extra calls from members of the general public saying they’d been threatened by a person with a knife, carrying a blue chequered shirt, in the identical space. Ibrahim was seen heading in the direction of his home earlier than returning in several garments with a metallic pole and utilizing this to threaten members of the general public as a substitute. He was handed a complete of two years in a young offenders establishment at Cambridge Crown Court on Monday (September 4).
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Man punched former colleague in head
A person punched a former work colleague within the head till he misplaced consciousness has been jailed. Danius Bulka, 38, met the person in a parking lot near his home in Peterborough in July final 12 months.
CCTV captured Bulka taking a look at his cellphone earlier than repeatedly punching the sufferer to the pinnacle. The sufferer misplaced consciousness for a second. The sufferer suffered extreme bruising on account of the assault. The motives for the assault stay unknown.
Bulka, of Padholme Road, Peterborough, was sentenced to a few years and 6 months in jail at Cambridge Crown Court on Monday (September 4).
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Drug supplier had a whole lot of incriminating messages
A cocaine and hashish supplier from Cambridgeshire was snared after police discovered a whole lot of messages on his cell phone linked to medicine. Cristian Sirbu, 30, has now been locked up after pleading responsible in courtroom.
Cambridgeshire Constabulary stated that, in January 2020, officers searched the room Sirbu was renting in Farringford Close, Cambridge. They found £780 stashed in a wash bag together with cocaine, scales and a cellphone containing messages linking him to drug provide.
Sirbu, of Boxworth Road, Elsworth, was sentenced at Huntingdon Law Courts on Thursday (August 31). He was jailed for 2 years in jail after beforehand pleading responsible to possession with intent to provide cocaine and caring within the provide of cocaine and hashish.
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Drug supplier caught drink driving
A drug supplier who drew consideration to himself by trying to hold his bike down the highway has been jailed. Ryan Leicester was noticed using his purple and white Yamaha on 29 July in Little Paxton after which raised suspicions when he proceeded to aim to hold it.
Officers caught up with him in Mill Road and suspected he had been consuming. The 36-year-old blew 77 on the roadside, greater than twice the authorized restrict of 35 microgrammes per 100 millilitres of breath. He was additionally searched and police discovered £1,940 in money in addition to hashish and cocaine. A search of his home in Samuel Jones Crescent, Little Paxton, revealed he additionally had an unlawful extendable baton.
At Peterborough Crown Court on Thursday (31 August), Leicester was sentenced to 2 years and eight months in jail and disqualified from driving for 18 months
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Sex offender didn’t adjust to register
A registered intercourse offender who breached his notification necessities has been jailed. Harry Agate, 28, was positioned on the Sex Offenders Register in 2017, that means he’s required to inform police inside three days of any modifications to his circumstances, together with tackle, alias identify, checking account, and passport.
On 20 May, 2022, specialist officers who handle violent and sexual offenders visited Agate at his registered Peterborough tackle. However, they have been advised he had moved out a while in the past following an argument along with his housemate.
Agate, of no mounted abode, was later arrested by police and pleaded responsible to failing to conform along with his necessities. He was sentenced to 1 12 months and 4 months in jail at Cambridge Crown Court on Wednesday (6 September).
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Man stalked ex girlfriend to her work
A home abuser who stalked his ex-girlfriend, attacked her in her personal automotive, and bombarded her with cellphone calls has been jailed. Andrew Cochrane, of Factory Bank, Ramsey, refused to imagine the connection along with his former accomplice was over.
The pair break up in March final 12 months however a number of months later the 61-year-old started his marketing campaign of harassment. In May, he known as her almost 80 instances in two days and left threatening voicemails. He threatened to show up at her workplace and break into her home. After making an attempt to name her incessantly, Cochrane then visited the girl’s office.
He waited for her to complete work, spoke to her within the automotive park after which adopted her in his automotive to a pub the place she was assembly her buddy. Once she had stopped, he demanded to know who she was assembly – warning that if it was a brand new boyfriend he would ‘slit their throat’.
He was sentenced at Peterborough Crown Court on Wednesday (August 30). He was handed one 12 months and eight months in jail.
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