A former surgeon found guilty of causing harm during multiple male circumcision operations

A former surgeon, who was struck off the UK medical register in 2015, while working at Southampton General Hospital has been convicted today of causing actual bodily harm, child cruelty and administering a prescription only medicine to several young and vulnerable patients for ignoring basic hygiene rules in performing home male circumcisions and showing complete disregard to patient health, safety and comfort.

Notice to Victims of the Lantian Gerui Fraud

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has commenced civil recovery proceedings in respect of property which has been seized in the UK from Yadi Zhang (also known as Zhimin Qian) (Zhang) and Jian Wen (Wen), and additional assets.

Fraudster jailed for lying about qualifications to gain employment as senior nurse in neonatal unit

A woman who gave false information and lied about her qualifications when applying and interviewing for a job as a senior nurse at a Welsh neonatal unit has been jailed for fraud.

Men jailed for scamming victims out of their pensions

Three men who defrauded two victims out of their pensions have today been jailed.

Simon Hooper, 50, Martin Kelly, 61, and Ryan Allen, 46, were found guilty of fraud offences following a trial at Wood Green Crown Court. On 4 October 2024, they were sentenced to six years, five years and four and a half years imprisonment respectively.

Hooper and Kelly were also each disqualified from acting as a company director for seven years.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) prosecuted the trio following an investigation by the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit.

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Nottinghamshire Council accountant jailed for fraud

A former council employee has been jailed for defrauding a local authority of nearly £1 million over two decades.

Fraudster Jailed for Multi-Million Pound Betting Syndicate Scam

A man from Kent has been jailed for operating a Ponzi-style scheme disguised as betting syndicate, defrauding thousands of members out of over £44 million.

Ex-employee jailed after defrauding National Trust out of more than £1 million

https://www.cps.gov.uk/cps/news/ex-employee-jailed-after-defrauding-national-trust-out-more-ps1-million

Men convicted of dating app robbery

Five men have been convicted for their part in an organised series of robberies targeting men they met through dating apps and stealing thousands of pounds.

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