In January 2025, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and Crown Court units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. Some of these are below.

Four defendants have been convicted today (Tuesday 4 March 2025) in relation to a £200 million-plus money laundering operation. Gregory Frankel, 46, Daniel Rawson, 46 , Haroon Rashid, 53, and Arjun ...

Four men who worked for a notorious organised crime family in Liverpool have been told that they must pay back £190,000 or face more time in prison.

Absolom Sigiyo [DOB: 21/04/83] of Rotherham was found guilty on 3 March 2025 following a trial at Sheffield Crown Court of two counts of rape, one count of sexual penetrative activity, one count of ...

A 45-year-old man who raped a 17-year-old after prowling outside nightclubs has been convicted today. Runakl Shawn Delecia, of Southampton, appeared in front of a jury at Southampton Crown Court for a ...

Craig Gibson, 45, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment suspended for two years at Liverpool Crown Court after being convicted of fraud by false representation and fraud by abuse of position of ...

The blows knocked Mr Morgan-Whittle unconscious and his health rapidly deteriorated leading to emergency services being called. Sadly, despite the efforts of the emergency services, Liam ...

A man who murdered his son’s partner has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 20 years at Swansea Crown Court. Richard Jones, 50, attended the property in Llanelli on 5 July 2024 ...

A man who grabbed a woman in a park in broad daylight and attempted to rape her while she was with her young son has been ...

A former Co-operative bank director and local councillor was jailed today after previously admitting defrauding a vulnerable friend. Paul Flowers, 74, abused his power, withdrawing cash and paying for ...

The former boyfriend of murder victim Ashley Dale has been sentenced for conspiracy to supply class A drugs. Lee Harrison, 27 ...

A police officer has been sentenced for causing the death of a moped rider by careless driving following a fatal collision. PC Ian Brotherton, 32, of the Metropolitan Police, was driving a marked ...