Overview
- Mitcham offender Edward Gratwick received a life sentence with a 20‑year minimum after conviction on 38 child sexual offences at Guildford Crown Court.
- Deptford rapper Nathan Tokosi, known as DigDat, was jailed for life for attempted murder and firearms offences after shooting a man multiple times.
- Oxford Crown Court jailed county lines runners tied to the AJ China (AJ Brum) Line, including Aminul Islam for 54 months and Raees Shakil for 43 months, with additional multi‑year terms for other Oxford dealers.
- Violent attacks led to lengthy terms, including Colchester machete assaults resulting in sentences of seven and a half years, six and a half years, and four years one month, with further stabbings and strangulation cases sentenced in Norfolk and Stoke‑on‑Trent.
- Penalties ranged from short custodial terms to long stretches and life sentences, exemplified by a one‑year term for arson outside St Catharine’s College in Cambridge and multi‑year terms for organized burglary and drug trafficking.