TEN people from across Berkshire have been jailed during the second week of April.
From conspiracies to supply drugs to threatening to kill an ex-partner, here is everyone who was sent behind bars in the past week:
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Eight men were jailed for conspiracy to supply cocaine, ecstasy, 2 C-B, cannabis and ketamine in Ascot.
- Maximillian Jones, 26, of Truss Hill Road, Sunninghill – Nine years imprisonment
- Joseph Hall, 27, of Heath Park Drive, Windlesham, Surrey – Seven years and 10 months imprisonment
- Joshua Parker, 27, of Woodmill Court, Ascot – Seven years and 10 months imprisonment
- Bailey Martin, 20, of Rise Road, Sunningdale – Three years and eight months at a young offenders institute
These four pleaded guilty to three counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs – namely cocaine, ecstasy and 2 C-B and two counts of conspiracy to supply class B drugs – namely cannabis and ketamine.
- Matthew Wignall, 24, of St Georges Lane, Ascot – Six years imprisonment
- Michael Connolly, 26, of Cavendish Meads, Ascot – Four years and four months imprisonment
These two pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs – namely ecstasy and 2 C-B and two counts of conspiracy to supply class B drugs – namely cannabis and ketamine.
- George Saunders, 28, of King Edwards Rd, Ascot pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to supply class B drugs – namely ketamine. He was sentenced to three years’ and four months’ imprisonment.
- Giancarlot Barot, 40, of Cavendish Meads, Ascot pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to supply class B drugs – namely cannabis. He was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment, suspended for a year.
Read more on this story here: Drug operation in Ascot stopped and eight men jailed
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A man was jailed for 18 weeks after posting an offensive video on TikTok.
Amrik Bajwa, 68, of Bowyer Drive, Slough pleaded guilty to posting a video to TikTok that was offensive to the Dalit community on July 19 last year.
Read more on this story here: Man jailed after posting an offensive TikTok video
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A woman was jailed after travelling to Reading with a steak knife intending to slit her ex-girlfriend’s throat.
Ashleigh Chesney, of Ofencroft Road, Slough, was jailed for 16 months after pleading guilty to possession of a bladed article, threats to kill, and breaching a previous restraining order.
The 25-year-old was caught at Reading train station on February 26 this year with a steak knife up her sleeve after texting a helpline claiming she wanted to kill her ex-partner.
Recorder John Bate-Williams sentenced her to 10 months imprisonment for the threats to kill and six months for possession of a bladed article.
A two-month concurrent sentence was given for the breach of the restraining order.
Read more on this story here: Woman caught on route to kill her ex-girlfriend and herself with a steak knife
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