A rogue trader has been jailed defrauding elderly homeowners out of thousands of pounds in Hampshire. Henry Smith, 36, of Southampton Road, Titchfield, turned up at the homes of two elderly men ...

Madjid Belabes, 53, arranged for five taxi drivers to take migrants from London to lay-bys and service stations in Kent, from where they would be put in lorries and smuggled to France. He is estimated ...

Edson Da-Cunha Domingos (20/10/1984) of Southsea, Portsmouth was found guilty of two counts of rape against one woman. Today he has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment, with an extended licence ...

Carl Walker (DOB: 8 Jan 1975) of Monyhull Hall Road, Birmingham was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court for possessing a firearm without a certificate, possessing ammunition without a firearm ...

Emirjon Gjuta, 34, was deported from the UK in August 2020 after being convicted and sentenced for drugs offences. Police then arrested him in March 2022 for being in the UK illegally. He was ...

In November 2025, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and Crown Court units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. Below are some of the cases.

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a woman in her sleep and committing a sexual offence against her body afterwards. Ernestas Juska, 21, was sentenced today (Friday 28 ...

A man has today been jailed for a minimum of 22 years following the murder of his wife’s 78-year-old grandmother, committed in a rage after she refused his demands for money. Adam Wright, 39, of ...

A man has admitted deliberately driving into a crowd of people during Liverpool FC’s Premier League title celebrations in May ...

It comes as exclusive CPS data shows CPS Mersey-Cheshire is the top performing area in England and Wales for securing convictions in cases flagged as domestic abuse – with more than four in five cases ...

It comes as exclusive CPS data shows the number of charges for three linked offences involving VAWG; intentional strangulation, stalking, and controlling or coercive behaviour, is continuing to rise ...