From vile sex offenders to drug dealers plying their wicked trade, these offenders have finally been brought to justice.
Among the defendants this month were four thugs who took part in mob violence that engulfed Harehills over the summer.
After another busy month at Leeds Crown Court, here are 58 of the criminals who appeared in the dock in October -
19. Mary Maughan
Mary Maughan, of Cardinal Avenue, Beeston, was jailed for 47 months after admitting a charge of dwelling burglary. She was the getaway driver at a house burglary in Adel on April 22 in which an 87-year-old woman was terrorised. | West Yorkshire Police
20. Eleanor Brown
Eleanor Brown, 24, of Peel Street, Morley, was jailed for three years after admitting two counts of disclosing a private photo or film without consent, intending to cause distress. The court heard that she posted a photo of a woman on an escort site after she found out she had an affair with her dad over a decade ago. | West Yorkshire Police
21. James Pearson
James Pearson, 34, of Northwood Court, Pudsey, was jailed for 24 months after admitting three counts of possessing illegal images, possession of prohibited images and breach of his Sexual Harm Prevention Order, as well as another attempted breach. The court heard that the paedophile attempted to avoid detection by downloading vile animations of children being abused. | West Yorkshire Police
22. Joshua Thornton
Joshua Thornton, 22, of Berkeley Mount, Harehills, was jailed for three years after admitting a single offence of coercive or controlling behaviour in an intimate relationship. The court heard how he beat his girlfriend daily, that he would ban her from wearing certain clothes and would turn violent when she refused to give him money. | West Yorkshire Police
23. Marlon Stewart
Marlon Stewart, 38, was handed a two year custodial sentence to run consecutively to an existing sentence of 15 years and four months for previous offences after admitting drug-dealing offences. He was driving a Vauxhall Corsa at Belle Isle Circus at around 3.15am on September 28, 2021, when officers pulled him over and found significant quantities of cash and 10 wraps of crack cocaine. | West Yorkshire Police
24. Abdul Waheed
Abdul Waheed, 56, of Manville Terrace, Bradford, was jailed for nine years and six months after he admitted two counts of attempted rape and two of sexual assault. The court heard how the predator, who began abusing a child from Leeds in 2017, attempted to rape her while her family was in another room in the house. | West Yorkshire Police