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- Santa Maria Resident Handed Seven Year Prison Term for Brutal Drive Through Assault on Teenage Employee
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Crime
Clayton Peavey, 31, has been sentenced to seven years in state prison following a violent and unprovoked attack on a 19 year old Chick-fil-A worker. The assailant pleaded guilty to...
- High Court Upholds Prison Sentence for Mother Who Falsified Residential Address to Secure School Admission
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Politics
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon dismissed an appeal on April 22 from a 42 year old woman seeking to overturn a one-week jail term. The defendant admitted to providing a false address...
- Singapore Mother Sentenced to Prison Following Violent Child Abuse and High-Rise Littering Offenses
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Crime
A 36 year old woman received a jail sentence of 15 months and 12 weeks on April 22 for physically assaulting her nine year old son and throwing household items from an HDB block. T...
- Singapore Man Jailed After Forcing Elderly Father to Sleep in Void Deck and Launching Violent Assaults
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Crime
Bennie Lee Wei Ming was sentenced to 13 weeks in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges of assaulting his 74-year-old father. The court heard that the offender barred the...
- Singapore Prosecution Seeks Two Year Sentence for Doctor Following Fatal Negligence in Aesthetic Treatment
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Asia
A Singaporean doctor faces a potential two year jail term after intravenously administering a dangerous substance to a patient without medical necessity. The 2019 incident resulted...
- Singapore Man Sentenced for Aggravated Molestation of Granddaughters Under Pretext of Mobile Games
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Asia
A 64,year,old cleaner in Singapore was sentenced to over five years in prison on Friday for the aggravated molestation of his two young granddaughters. The offenses occurred throug...
- Julius Malema Sentenced To Five Years Imprisonment Following Illegal Firearm Discharge Conviction
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Africa
The East London Magistrate’s Court sentenced EFF leader Julius Malema to five years of direct imprisonment on April 16, 2026, for the unlawful discharge of a firearm. The ruling in...
- State Seeks 15-Year Prison Term for Julius Malema, Labeling Firearm Discharge as 'Barbaric'
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
During sentencing proceedings at the East London Magistrates Court on April 15, 2026, the State characterized EFF leader Julius Malema’s actions as "barbaric" and "malicious." Foll...
- Japanese Court Sentences Former Teacher to Two Years Imprisonment for Sharing Indecent Student Photos
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Crime
A former junior high school educator in Japan has received a two-year prison sentence for secretly photographing students and distributing the images via a social media network. Th...
- MK Party MP Visvin Reddy Fined R30,000 for 2024 Riot Threats Following Criminal Conviction
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
uMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Visvin Reddy has issued a public apology after the Durban Regional Court imposed a R30,000 fine for his inciteful 2024 political remarks. The court found...
- Växjö District Court Sentences Man to Nine Years in Prison Following Brutal Araby District Stabbing
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Europe
A man has received a nine year prison sentence and a deportation order for an attempted murder carried out in the Araby district of Växjö last October. The court determined the att...
- Markelle Carter Sentenced to Life for 2020 Murder on North Las Vegas School Property
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Crime
A Las Vegas judge has sentenced 40-year-old Markelle Carter to 35 years to life in prison for the 2020 killing of Marvin King Jr. Carter, who previously faced the death penalty, pl...