And off our streets
Muslim” and making Nazi salutes.
The window fitter drank two bottles of wine and battered his wife before heading out in his van.
He was reported missing from his Harrow home by his daughter and told a police officer calling him from his wife’s phone: “I’m going to kill a Muslim. I’m doing this for Britain.”
Britain First supporter’s chilling warning moments before driving van at Muslim owner of Harrow curry house
Upon his arrest, police found a Nazi coin in his pocket, as well as a kitchen knife and baton torch, and later found Britain First leaflets and newspapers at his home.
Judge Anthony Leonard QC described his crimes as “abhorrent” and sentenced him to 33 weeks in jail.
Arnas Laugalis, Jonathan Gomez, Ameer Al-Sekafi and Matthew Noori
Four men have been jailed for a combined total of more than 43 years for various firearms and drug offences after a raid near Ealing.
Arnas Laugalis met Jonathan Gomez in Borehamwood in August 2016 and handed him a black plastic bag containing a gun, ammunition and a silencer.
Laugalis had been spotted by police early that day getting into a car driven by Ameer Al-Sekafi with 25-year-old Matthew Noori leaving a few minutes later carrying the black plastic bag.
Gomez was later found guilty of conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Laugalis pleaded guilty to the same charge and a further charge of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs and was given a five-year sentence.
A few months after the gun exchange, officers carried out a firearms raid at a property in Perivale and found a large package containing a handgun, silencer and ammunition.
While officers conducted the search, Noori arrived at the address and spoke to a police officer but refused to give his name.
He pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life and was sentenced to 13-and-a-half years imprisonment.
Police also found the DNA of Ameer Al-Sekafi on the seized firearm. A raid of his Melliss Avenue address found quantities of cocaine and cannabis, as well as £10,500 in cash.
Anthony Allen
Anthony Allen was jailed for 22 years after a fight in a Brent barbershop left victim Crispin Siddon with a stab wound through the heart. Allen was later found guilty of murder.
He had “casually” carried a knife out with him on May 5 last year, before he went to Cutz Barbers Shop in Craven Park Road, Harlesden.
A murder investigation established the victim, Mr Siddon, entered the barbershop and a violent fight broke out between him and Allen, who was already inside the shop.
William Busher
A taxi driver who sexually assaulted vulnerable, mentally handicapped passengers in his car over a four-year period has been jailed for five years.
William Busher, of Long Lane Hillingdon, assaulted three women with learning disabilities while working as a driver for vulnerable adults between February 2012 and June 2016 in the Henley-on-Thames area.
He admitted seven counts of sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder impeding choice, and two counts of inciting sexual activity with a person with a mental disorder impeding choice.
Busher was sentenced to five years and four months in prison and was place on the Sex Offenders’ Register, as well as a restraining order to prevent him approaching any of his vulnerable victims.
A Thames Valley Police spokesman said: “Busher abused his position of trust in order to take advantage of their vulnerabilities for his own sexual gratification.” Child rapist Stephen Deville
Stephen Deville
Uxbridge man Stephen Deville was jailed for raping a young girl in Slough.
Convicted of three counts of rape, and a further two counts of sexual assault against the same girl, Deville was sentenced to 18 years in prison.
He carried out his “horrendous crimes” between March 2015 and April 2015.
Lawrence Santos
“Unhinged” Lawrence Santos was jailed for 14 months after killing his girlfriend’s cat in an “explosion of cruel violence” before waking her up and also assaulting her.
Santos, 24, woke his partner at midnight complaining the cat had become unresponsive after he tried to bathe it, a court heard.
Their cat Mimi, however, was bleeding from a head wound and a veterinary pathologist later found “signs the cat had suffered numerous serious injuries” as well as there being “signs of the cat having been submerged in water”.
The five-month-old kitten had been “brutally and persistently assaulted” and it appeared “an attempt had been made to drown it”, the prosecution said.
Santos was handed a 10-month prison sentence for two counts of assault by beating on his partner and a further four months for a criminal damage charge related to killing the cat.