CENTRAL NEWS SERVICE, PRESS ROOM, CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, OLD
BAILEY, LONDON EC4. TEL:01 236 O116.
APPEAL COURT, MARCH 9, 1987/AVM.
ABDUCT 1
A 24-YEAR-OLD HORNSEY MAN CONVICT
AN ELABORATE GOLD EMBROIDERED TUNIC SENT AS A PRESENT
FROM PAKISTAN TURNED OUT TO BE FAR MORE SINISTER THEN IT APPEARED.
FOR CONCEALED INSIDE THE EXOTIC GARMENT'S LINING WAS #7,000
WORTH
CENTRAL NEWS, PRESS ROOM, CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT, OLD BAILEY, LONDON
EC4. TEL 01 236 0116/5777
INNER LONDON/LS
MAY 18, 1987
BURGLE 1
TWO BROTHERS MADE A CAREER OUT OF BURGLARY, 'EA
A HACKNEY TEENAGER WAS SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS YOUTH CUSTODY AT
THE OLD BAILEY ON MONDAY FOR CAUSING THE DEATH OF A HORNSEY WOMAN BY
RECKLESS DRIVING.
BARRY CROSS, 20, WAS BEHIND THE WHEEL OF
CRIMINAL APPEAL COURT, DECEMBER 1, 1987: PHILLIP WIX OF NOTTINGHAM,
WHO BURGLED AND ASSAULTED 78-YEAR-OLD WOMAN NEIGHBOUR MRS FRIEDA
NICKERSON, GETS JAIL SENTENCE CUT FROM EIGHT YEARS TO SIX.
CE
A THIEF'S RUN OF BAD LUCK ENDED ON TUESDAY, WHEN HE NARROWLY
ESCAPED GOING TO JAIL.
LAWRENCE MILLS, 26, WHO STOLE A DIAMOND RING, NOW HAS TO PAY
#360 IN COMPENSATION AND PROSECUTION BILLS.
THREE MEN JUMPED SECURITY VAN GUARDS AND ESCAPED WITH #20,000
IN TRAVELLERS CHEQUES - AFTER A BANK HAD REFUSED TO TAKE THE DELIVERY,
AN OLD BAILEY JURY HEARD TODAY (MONDAY).
THINGS WENT WRONG FOR
A 'DISSATISFIED' CARETAKER EMPLOYED AT THE LONDON HOME OF THE
PRINCESS OF WALES' BROTHER VISCOUNT ALTHORP WAS JAILED FOR NINE
MONTHS TODAY AFTER HE WAS CAUGHT HELPING HIMSELF TO THREE PAINTINGS
DESPITE REPEATED EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS A 62 YEAR OLD KENNINGTON
CARPENTER MAY HAVE DIED FROM AN UNRELEATED DISEASE, A SOUTHWARK
INQUEST JURY HEARD ON WEDNESDAY.
. GLADSTONE MCDONALD, OF WARD P
THE SOUTHWARK CORONER CALLED TODAY (WED) FOR A SPECIAL MORTUARY
TO BE SET UP WHERE TRAINED STAFF COULD CARRY OUT POST MORTEMS ON AIDS
VICTIMS.
SENIOR SOUTHWARK CORONER DR ARTHUR GORDON DAV
