News: Serious Violent & Sexual Crime

Couple found guilty of murdering French au pair

Following a trial at the Old Bailey, both Sabrina Kouider and Oussem Medouni have been found guilty of the murder of Sophie...

24th May 2018

Moped robbers guilty of murder

Two teenagers have been convicted of murder, wounding with intent and robbery after a vicious crime spree in Maida Vale,...

21st May 2018

Man jailed for Finsbury Park murder

Kasim Lewis today pleaded guilty to the murder of Iuliana Tudos on Christmas Eve 2017; her body was found by friends in a...

17th May 2018

Report into Cyril Smith and the sexual abuse of children in Rochdale

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse published its report into the investigation of Cambridge House Boys' Hostel,...

12th April 2018

Hours cut for Juju

A nightclub in Chelsea, popular with celebrities has had its opening hours reduced and various other conditions imposed upon...

14th March 2018

The “body in the freezer” – uncle convicted of double rape and murder

Mujahid Arshid has been convicted of the kidnap, rape and brutal murder of his niece, and the rape and attempted murder of a...

15th February 2018

Met Police officer cleared of rape and sexual assault

Metropolitan Police Officer, Carl Blood, was acquitted of charges of rape and sexual assault following a week-long trial at...

16th October 2017

Double murderer and “PC Fantasist” convicted

Jason Marshall has been convicted of murder, after CCTV was discovered showing his torture and asphyxiation of a man he had...

9th August 2017

“Three Musketeer” jihadi terrorists jailed for life

After a 96 day Old Bailey trial, four terrorists have been convicted and given life sentences for planning a bomb and knife...

3rd August 2017

Success in 14-year Extradition battle

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights today ruled a Scottish man should be tried for murder in the United...

10th July 2017