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The Crown Prosecution Service is responsible for criminal prosecutions in England & Wales. How we use X: bitly.com/2oyWIXR
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    A 42-year-old man has been jailed for taking exams and completing coursework for university students in return for payment. Shahid Adnan made more than £300,000 through his fraudulent activity. Read more: orlo.uk/ugHsr
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    Rocco Minafra has been found guilty of raping a teenager on her way home in Tunbridge Wells. Minafra claimed sex was consensual and the victim could have called for help or used her phone, but this is a common misconception. Read more here: orlo.uk/jq0rX
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    Jun 16
    ⚖️@CPSUK has authorised @NCA_UK to charge a man with alleged offences of breaching Russian sanctions in June 2026 in the English Channel via operating a shadow oil tanker Read more here: orlo.uk/3Qkgt
    Statement from Crown Prosecution Service: Man charged for breaching Russian sanctions.
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    Jun 15
    Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc have been convicted of conspiring to carry out arson attacks on a car and properties linked to the Prime Minister. Fires were deliberately set at residential addresses, putting people at potential risk. Read more: orlo.uk/UzG6H
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    Jun 15
    Jamie Varley was convicted of murder, child cruelty, sexual offences and indecent images relating to 13-month-old Preston Davey. His partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, was guilty of allowing Preston’s death. Read more about how we prosecuted them here: orlo.uk/OAn52
    2 Men Convicted: Couple who abused and killed baby they planned to adopt
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    Jun 15
    ⚖️ Two men have been found guilty of arson attacks on properties and a car linked to the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer. We worked with @TerrorismPolice to secure these convictions. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/SWUno
    Two men convicted of arson attacks in north London. Mugshots of two young men.
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    Jun 13
    Our prosecutors work independently to ensure the right cases go before the courts. Explore the cases we’ve prosecuted this week.
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    Jun 12
    Thirteen men have been sentenced for their roles in violent disorder following a protest in Southampton on 2 June 2026. Protest is a lawful and important right but must never cross the line into violence, intimidation or the use of weapons. Read more here orlo.uk/Ym2fs
    Graphic with the caption: Statement: Thirteen men have been sentenced this week for their roles in violent disorder following a protest in Southampton. Sophie Stevens, of the Crown Prosecution Service, said: “This was a serious incident of violent disorder in which police officers were deliberately targeted, putting public safety at risk.  “Protest is a lawful and important right, but it must never cross the line into violence, intimidation or the use of weapons.  “These men armed themselves with items to use as weapons and actively confronted officers during the disorder.  “We worked closely with the police to build a strong case in a timely manner, resulting in guilty pleas."
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    Jun 12
    A mother has been sentenced for the murder of her seven-week-old daughter. Sarah Ngaba, 32, shook and struck Eliza with significant force, causing catastrophic head injuries. Eliza survived profoundly disabled before dying some years later. Read more: orlo.uk/208Jo
    Sentenced. Mother sentenced for murdering baby daughter.
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    Jun 12
    ⚖️ A man has been jailed for encouraging the suicide of a 21-year-old in the USA. Dylan Phelan, 21, encouraged Travis Dyer to take his own life on 30 October 2024 after the pair had been communicating for several months online. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/HDEdV
    Man jailed for encouraging suicide of a 21-year-old in the USA.
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    Jun 11
    Daniel Day, 30, has been convicted for scaling the Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) and spending 15 hours there as part of a protest. Read more here: orlo.uk/FQ5dm
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    Jun 11
    ⚖️ Two men have been convicted of illegal international arms trafficking after attempting to supply weapons – including missile systems, combat helicopters, and thousands of assault rifles – to war zones and embargoed countries. Read more here: orlo.uk/6DdyZ
    Guilty: Two men convicted of illegal arms trafficking in a landmark CPS prosecution.
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    Jun 11
    ⚖️ Daniel Day has been convicted of intentionally or recklessly causing a public nuisance after climbing up Big Ben following a trial at Southwark Crown Court. 📰 Read more here: orlo.uk/OgM4R
    Daniel Day has been convicted of intentionally or recklessly causing a public nuisance after climbing up Big Ben following a trial at Southwark Crown Court
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