A cocaine-fuelled mum who led police on a terrifying high-speed chase and a prisoner who threatened to kill a judge in 'a slow and painful way' were just two of the offenders jailed in our region over the last week.
25.10.2021 - 09:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A nurse who took her Mercedes to a car wash after her son shot someone on the back seat and two t hugs embroiled in a petty feud who blew up a home with the family still inside were just some of the offenders jailed in our region this week.
A ‘depraved’ predator who spiked a girl’s drink, lured her back to his hotel room and sexually assaulted her was also put behind bars.
Prison sentences are handed out to the worst offenders each week and Manchester Evening News reporters are in court to
A cocaine-fuelled mum who led police on a terrifying high-speed chase and a prisoner who threatened to kill a judge in 'a slow and painful way' were just two of the offenders jailed in our region over the last week.
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An arsonist caught fleeing from a house after petrol bombing it and a man who threw a loaded shotgun from his car during a dramatic police chase were just two of the offenders jailed in our region during the first week of November.
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A man who brutally murdered his estranged wife as one of their two young children slept in the next bedroom and a 'thoroughly good' dad unmasked as a drugs boss were just two of the criminals locked up in the region in October.
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These are the dopey criminals whose foolish actions saw them end up in the dock.