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Two men sentenced to total of 44 years for attack on brothers in Croydon

Two men sentenced to total of 44 years for attack on brothers in Croydon

Two men have been sentenced to a total of 44 years for murdering a man and seriously injuring his brother. Shane Canavan, 23 and his half-brother Joshua Langley, 29, both of Greyfields Close, Purley, were sentenced to life with a minimum of 23 years and 21 years in prison respectively for murdering 20-year-old Bradley Hutchins and seriously injuring his 19-year-old brother Calum.

Sobirjon Boltaev sentenced to three years' imprisonment for two counts of sexual assault on a woman

Met secures justice for a woman sexually assaulted in east London 

An exhaustive investigation by the Met has seen a sexual predator who targeted a lone woman in Stratford jailed. Sobirjon Boltaev, 26 (12.04.98) from Lawton Road, Leyton, was sentenced on Friday, 29 November at Snaresbrook Crown Court to three years' imprisonment for two counts of sexual assault on a woman.

Drink driver jailed following hit and run which killed 12-year-old girl

Drink driver jailed following hit and run which killed 12-year-old girl

A man has been jailed for causing the death of a 12-year-old girl in a hit and run collision.
Edward Tully, 30 (26.01.1994), of Norfolk Road, St John’s Wood was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment at Southwark Crown Court on Friday, 29 November following a meticulous Met investigation.
The court heard that on Saturday, 20 August 2022, Tully was driving his Bentley Continental at 56mph -

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