A care worker, a drunken passenger and a drug smuggler

This week in Manchester, several individuals received prison sentences for serious crimes. Jack Burrows, a care worker, was jailed for over two years after having sex with a vulnerable patient at a mental health unit. Meanwhile, Wayne Scott, a drunken passenger threatening crew on a Qatar Airways flight, was sentenced to 23 weeks in jail. Adrian Berki, a prolific burglar, stole various household items across Manchester and was sentenced to over two years for nine counts of burglary. James Saxon was jailed for emotional and physical abuse of a partner, while Brandon Nicholson was reported for brutally attacking his father, leading to serious injuries. Additionally, Christopher Akrigg faced 18 months in prison for drug smuggling after being caught with 15kg of cannabis at Manchester Airport. Lastly, Dean Cooke received over five years for a racially motivated robbery involving a knuckle duster attack on a stranger. The Manchester Evening News keeps us updated on these grim stories from our courts.

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