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Crown Prosecution Service

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Crown Prosecution Service

@CPSUK

The Crown Prosecution Service is responsible for criminal prosecutions in England & Wales. How we use X: bitly.com/2oyWIXR

England and Wales

Joined October 2009

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David Stroud is the first person to be sentenced under a new law tackling sex‑based harassment. CPS stalking lead Olivia Rose and @BTP Det Supt Sam Painter explain how this landmark case signals an important step forward in protecting women and girls in public spaces.
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⚖️ The first illegal migrants to be sentenced for risking the lives of others during a Channel crossing have been jailed today. @CPSUK prosecuted the Afghan and Sudanese men under a new law. orlo.uk/fcI9f
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Jun 9
David Stroud, 44, has been sentenced after harassing a woman travelling on a train – calling it “banter”. This is the first conviction under a new law – sending a clear message that this behaviour is criminal and will not be tolerated. Read more: orlo.uk/Ihwov
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Jun 9
⚖️ An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with the arson of four ambulances in Golders Green in March. Subhan Ahmed will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 16 June. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/ZPaSF
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Jun 6
Want to understand how we deliver justice? Our weekly round-up of cases shows what we do every day at the CPS.
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Jun 5
Swansea men Matthew Holloway, 32, Joshua Sawyer, 32, and Ashley Harris, 44, have all been sentenced for conspiracy to commit fraud. Read more on how we worked with @swpolice to bring them to justice: orlo.uk/YySIO
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Jun 5
Anwar Ashraf, 39, who carried out a violent workplace attack on his former partner in Whiteley has been jailed for 26 years for attempted murder. We remain committed to tackling violence against women and girls. Read more about the case here orlo.uk/A4dnO
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Jun 4
⚖️Three members of a grooming gang have been jailed for multiple child sexual abuse offences including rape and indecent assault of vulnerable young girl in the 1990s in West Yorkshire thanks in part to the work of @CPSUK & @WestYorksPolice orlo.uk/78gBs
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Jun 4
⚖️ Chas Corrigan, 22, has been sentenced to a minimum of 22-and-a-half years for the murder of student Mohammed Algasim in Cambridge. His father, Peter Corrigan, 51, was also jailed for two years for assisting an offender. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/880XH
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Jun 4
⚖️ The Crown Prosecution Service has decided to prosecute two men in relation to disorder in Southampton on Tuesday. Matt Styler, 50, and Daniel Frost, 44, will appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. Read more here: orlo.uk/kSs5C 👉
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Jun 3
⚖️ The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised criminal charges against two people in relation to investment fraud. Syed Hussain, 54, and Farah Ullah, 43, and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 1 July 2026. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/xxiU8
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Jun 3
⚖️ Clifton George, 45, has today been convicted of murdering Annabel Rook. He previously admitted arson. Our thoughts remain with Annabel’s family and loved ones. 📰 orlo.uk/jakAX
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Jun 2
Anthony Littler was murdered in 1984. Yesterday, Michael and Anthony Stewart were found guilty of murder following a trial at the Old Bailey. Read about how admissions helped crack the case 40 years on: orlo.uk/6V0PV
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