David Roberts, Senior Crown Prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service, said: “Today, Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months imprisonment for one count of rape and three counts ...

A former police officer entrusted with safeguarding criminal evidence has been sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing approximately £88,000 in cash to pay for her own bills and living costs.

I am pleased to provide the foreword to this report reflecting on the work to date of the Crown Prosecution Service’s Modern ...

The CPS has opened its modern slavery casework to independent scrutiny, chaired by the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. Referrals are at a record high, and the CPS wants to close the gap between ...

A former maths teacher has been imprisoned for an additional 10 years for new sexual offences against 12 teenage girls. Syed Shahreear Ahmed, 38, who is already serving a 20-year sentence, has been ...

A driver who continued driving with a headteacher trapped beneath his car for more than two kilometres has been found guilty ...

His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report following their inspection of the CPS Serious Economic, Organised Crime and International Division (SEOCID).

A man who stabbed his pregnant girlfriend to death before taking steps to conceal what he had done has been convicted of murder. Stephan Garner, 31, killed 33-year-old Amber O’Brien, who was around ...

A Sheffield man has been jailed for grooming and sexually abusing a teenage girl. Shoaib Mohammed, 34 from Firth Park Road, Sheffield, contacted the girl via Snapchat in 2021, when she was 14. He ...

A former civil servant has been convicted of fraud for obtaining and holding multiple full-time Government jobs at the same time. Kashim Chowdhury, 56, lied about his existing employment status and ...

A former Royal Navy petty officer already serving a life sentence for the murders of two young men has been sentenced to a further 22 years' imprisonment after he was convicted of a series of ...

Media personality Russell Brand has been found guilty of a series of non-recent sexual offences that took place between 2004 and 2009. David Roberts, Senior Crown Prosecutor in the London Rape and ...