THESE are the faces of 20 criminals who were jailed in March
BRENDAN CARNEY, aged 49, is a prolific thief who was jailed for 876 days after he burgled yet another home.
LEON WORSLEY, aged 20, was sent to a young offenders’ institution after admitting a series of offences including dangerous driving and burglary.
LINK ROBINSON, aged 34, is a sex offender who was caught trying to arrange sex with a 13-year-old. The bar manager was jailed for three years.
PETER CLARKE, 34, was driving a BMW at grossly excessive speeds when it crashed through a barrier in the centre of a roundabout, plunging down onto the pedestrian underpass below and killing his partner, who was sat in the passenger seat. Clarke, who had only owned the car for a week and was badly injured himself, was sentenced to three years and four months in prison after admitting causing death by dangerous driving.
WESLEY TREVETT, aged 42, is a serial burglar who targeted homes and the Royal Bolton Hospital. He was jailed for two years and three months.
BRIAN BROUGH, aged 35, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after he raped a woman in her own home after knocking on her door and claiming to be a neighbour’s relative.
KALESHA HEMSLEY, aged 20, stabbed a pal in the chest and was jailed for two years after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm and possessing a knife.
LIBAAN MOHAMMED, aged 32, scattered bags of cocaine as he tried to flee from police. The drug dealer was sentenced to five years and 220 days in prison.
MICHAEL HILL, aged 31, subjected Bolton businesses to a summer crimewave as part of a gang which broke into several different premises. The burglar was jailed for two years and four months.
UMAR AZIZ, aged 36, was involved in a high-speed police pursuit which ended when he crashed into traffic lights. The dangerous driver was sentenced to 14 months in prison.
IAN NICKSON, aged 59, is a football coach who secretly filmed young girls as they were getting changed. He was jailed for nine months.
JOHN WARD, aged 27, conned a pensioner by demanding payment for clearing gutters - work which he had not done. He committed the offence just weeks after being released from prison for targeting another victim with the same scam. He was sentenced to 21 months in jail for his latest offences.
GULED AHMED, aged 22, & MAHAD MUUMIN, aged 27, were part of a drug dealing gang who used vulnerable men's homes in Bolton as bases for carrying out their trade. Ahmed was jailed for 32 months and Muumin for 45 months.
RYAN LOMAX, aged 30, used an accelerant to set fire to his estranged girlfriend's home. Lomax pleaded guilty to arson and was sentenced to two years and six months in prison.
JAMES HALL, aged 49, stole £6.7 million from the shopfitting company he worked for. Hall, who was a financial controller and earned £81,000 a year claimed he did it because he wanted to give his family financial security by gambling on the stock market. He was jailed for six years after admitting four counts of fraud.
JAMIE MURPHY, aged 36, was sentenced to nine years in prison as a judge heard how he filmed himself raping and abusing a young girl.
LIAM CHALMERS, aged 32, was caught with a stolen iPhone in his pocket after agreeing to go burgling homes with his neighbour. The pair raided one house, waking a mum and her sons, who had been asleep upstairs. He was sentenced to two years in prison.
MAMOUDON SOW, aged 27, was caught dealing cocaine just three months after being released from prison. Sow was in a car being followed police and tried to escape, throwing away a bag containing 40 wraps of the drug as he fled. He was returned to prison for four years and two months.
SIMON EDGCUMBE, aged 34, let himself into his girlfriend's flat and set fire to piles of clothes in her bedroom. The flat was badly damaged and residents in the six-storey block had to be evacuated. He was sentenced to two years and 10 months in jail after admitting reckless arson.
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