News & Convictions Weekly Round-Up

Prisoner slashed man’s face
A prisoner has had two years added to his sentence after he slashed the face of a fellow inmate.

Keiran Blair, 27, was spotted approaching another inmate by a prison guard at HMP Whitemoor, March, on 20 February at about 6pm.

https://www.cambs.police.uk/news-and-appeals/prisoner-slashed-mans-face

Registered sex offender downloaded indecent images
A man who was placed on the Sex Offenders Register after being found in possession of indecent images of children has been caught with further indecent images.

Mel Simpkins, 23, was visited on 16 December last year (2018) by officers from the north-based Public Protection Unit (PPU) as part of a routine check on registered sex offenders who are managed by the unit.

https://www.cambs.police.uk/news-and-appeals/Registered_sex_offender_downloaded_indecent_images

Man converted home into cannabis factory
A man who converted his Wisbech home into a cannabis factory has been jailed.

Edvinas Gulbinas, 29, was caught growing the plants at the property in Welbeck Road when police visited to speak to him about a separate investigation.

https://www.cambs.police.uk/news-and-appeals/Man-converted-home-into-cannabis-factory

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