David Roberts, Senior Crown Prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service, said: “Today, Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months imprisonment for one count of rape and three counts ...

I am pleased to provide the foreword to this report reflecting on the work to date of the Crown Prosecution Service’s Modern ...

A former police officer entrusted with safeguarding criminal evidence has been sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing approximately £88,000 in cash to pay for her own bills and living costs.

The CPS has opened its modern slavery casework to independent scrutiny, chaired by the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. Referrals are at a record high, and the CPS wants to close the gap between ...

A former civil servant has been convicted of fraud for obtaining and holding multiple full-time Government jobs at the same time. Kashim Chowdhury, 56, lied about his existing employment status and ...

A former maths teacher has been imprisoned for an additional 10 years for new sexual offences against 12 teenage girls. Syed Shahreear Ahmed, 38, who is already serving a 20-year sentence, has been ...

A former Royal Navy petty officer already serving a life sentence for the murders of two young men has been sentenced to a further 22 years' imprisonment after he was convicted of a series of ...

His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report following their inspection of the CPS Serious Economic, Organised Crime and International Division (SEOCID).

Media personality Russell Brand has been found guilty of a series of non-recent sexual offences that took place between 2004 and 2009. David Roberts, Senior Crown Prosecutor in the London Rape and ...

The Crown Prosecution Service has today, 3 November 2026, announced that George Madgwick, 37, of Portsmouth, has been charged with 35 offences, including 12 counts of rape, two counts of sexual ...

A man who stabbed his pregnant girlfriend to death before taking steps to conceal what he had done has been convicted of murder. Stephan Garner, 31, killed 33-year-old Amber O’Brien, who was around ...