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Teenager Nadir Elezaj sentenced to 39 months for cannabis offences in Suffolk and Merseyside
An 18-year-old man has been given a 3-year custodial sentence after being convicted of multiple drug offences including possession with intent to supply.
Ipswich car thieves evade justice in 95% of cases with risk varying significantly by ward
Car theft rates vary dramatically across Ipswich, with residents in some wards nearly five times more likely to be victims. We dive deep into the data.Man charged over fatal cyclist collision in Bentley
A 42-year-old Bentley resident has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following a collision that killed a cyclist two years ago.
Albanian drug dealer jailed after hiding cocaine in underwear
An Albanian man who concealed cocaine in his underwear and presented a fake driving licence to police has been jailed for 38 months.Shotley woman who repeatedly kneed neighbour in unprovoked attack sentenced
Callan Brett from Shotley, who attacked a woman unloading groceries from her car, has been given a suspended prison sentence and will be monitored via GPS tag.
Three more jailed after £100,000 in cash, watches and cocaine seized
Three more drug dealers have been jailed for over 24 years, bringing the total number of convictions in a single Ipswich drugs case to eight.
Man jailed for 15 months after breaching restraining order
Tony Dines, 35, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after admitting to two breaches of a restraining order against a woman.
Suffolk's suspended sentence rate for knife crime exceeds national average
Nearly one-third of Suffolk knife criminals received suspended sentences last year, compared to a quarter nationally, as experts question deterrent effectiveness.
Suffolk's youth reoffending rate overtakes national average
Suffolk's young reoffending rate has climbed to 33%, surpassing the England and Wales average of 32%, as experts warn of systemic failures in youth justice.
'Women are dying every day': Family's plea after Ipswich man sentenced for murdering Courtney Mitchell
The family of murdered mother Courtney Mitchell vows to fight domestic violence as her killer, 27-year-old Logan Burnett, begins his minimum 24-year sentence.
Logan Burnett jailed for life for the 'personal execution' of Courtney Mitchell
The mother of three reported physical and verbal abuse before she was fatally stabbed by Logan Burnett, 27, who will serve at least 24 years in prison for her murder.
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