A rundown of some of the criminals who have faced justice over the last week
A disgraced cop, bar room brawlers and a teen who used an angle grinder in a bizarre game of table tennis are among those to have been in court this week.
READ MORE: Builder spared jail after battering drinker who told barmaid, 17, 'give me your number sweetheart'A former childminder glassed a man who stepped in to a row between women at a pub in Preston. Hughes then kicked off after being told she wouldn't be allowed to charge her phone. In a rage, she branded the decision 'f***ing ridiculous', before shouting 'sausage' at a steward and making a 'bent hand' gesture, which he believed was a reference to his sexuality.
Searches uncovered large quantities of drugs, mobile phones, a samurai sword and paraphernalia, which linked members of the conspiracy together.At Khalil's house in Lisbon Drive, officers found £4,925 in cash, a samurai sword, an extendable baton and some Farb gel spray. The 'impulsive' youngster previously received a conditional discharge for taking part in a football pitch invasion and was later involved in two separate robberies in Lancaster and Preston.Costa Coffee manager's 'stupid decision' to swipe £11k after getting into financial trouble A Costa Coffee manager who made the 'stupid decision' to steal nearly £11,000 from his workplace has avoided jail.
Lancashire driver jailed for killing teen sweethearts in crash A Lancashire driver has been jailed for causing the deaths of two teenage sweethearts in a crash. Bradley Clough was driving seven passengers in his five-seater car in Wiltshire when he skidded off the road, colliding with trees.
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