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Man jailed for causing death by dangerous driving

A man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after killing a 21-year-old woman in a car crash after a police pursuit.

CPS authorises charges against Constance Marten and Mark Gordon

Barry Hughes, Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS London North, said: “The CPS has authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Constance Marten and Mark Gordon with gross negligence manslaughter.

“Constance Marten, aged 35, and Mark Gordon, aged 48, have also been charged with concealing the birth of a child and perverting the course of justice. These charges arise from their arrest on Monday as a result of a lengthy police investigation to establish their whereabouts and that of their baby.

Four-year football ban for fan who kicked goalkeeper in North London derby

A Tottenham supporter has been banned from football for four years for kicking Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale after the North London derby on 15 January 2023.

Hate Crime scrutiny panel reviews London hate crime cases

Community representatives have scrutinised a number of hate crime incidents at the latest pan-London hate crime panel, which met on Thursday, 12 January. The panel is chaired by London hate crime lead CCP Barry Hughes.

Two men convicted of murdering Louise Kam

A chef and a delivery driver have been convicted of murdering a 71-year-old woman after a plan to plunder her life savings went wrong.

The body of Louise Kam had been concealed in a wheelie bin and was found at an address in Barnet on August 1 2021.

Mohamed El Abboud, 28, from Barnet, and Kusai Al-Jundi, 24, from Harrow, were today unanimously found guilty of her murder by a jury at the Central Criminal Court.

Man jailed for life for 2001 murder

A murderer has been jailed for life for the killing of his estranged wife.

Man jailed for life over murder of Zara Aleena

A man who murdered a woman as she returned home after a night out has been jailed for life with a minimum of 38 years.

Man convicted of brutal 1975 rape and murder after double jeopardy trial

A man who brutally raped and murdered his ex-girlfriend’s niece 47 years ago has been convicted after the CPS successfully overturned the verdict of a 1976 jury to see him face a retrial.

Man jailed for killing brother and sister 29 years ago

A man who killed an elderly brother and sister in 1993 has been sentenced to a minimum of 32 years in prison.

Man sentenced for religiously aggravated threatening behaviour

A 57-year-old man has been given an 18-month suspended sentence for religiously aggravated threatening behaviour in North London.

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