Here are the names and faces of 47 criminals who were locked up in Leeds during July 2026.
Their crimes include a dangerous paedophile who raped and sexually assaulted children as young as one, and a “warped” paedophile, who smirked in court, and continued to deny sexually assaulting a teenage girl was wrong.
Also locked up at Leeds Crown Court during July 2026, a dangerous drive who turned his car into a “lethal weapon” before causing the death of an 18-year-old girl.
Here are the names and faces of 47 criminals who were locked up by judges in July...
31. Shilton Flynn
Serial thief Shilton Flynn was jailed for 30 weeks and banned from entering all Co-op and Asda stores in West Yorkshire after he admitted 14 theft from shop offences and a public order offence at his local Co-Op store in Drighlington. Flynn, 36, was also convicted of possession of Class A and B drugs and a number of driving offences. | WYP/YEP/Adobe Stock
32. Flavio Sanchez
Thug Flavio Sanchez, who picked a fight in Leeds city centre, has been jailed for 20 months after a report found he remains a risk to the public. The court heard how the 36-year-old, who pleaded guilty to affray, lunged at the men in the early hours of the morning and even smashed a bottle to arm himself. One man was knocked unconscious, while another suffered a broken ankle and a chipped tooth. | WYP
33. Aumair Ahmed
Aumair Ahmed was jailed for 18 months and given a five-year restraining order after he kicked his way into a man's home and demanded cash from the occupier as he beat him unconscious. The 31-year-old smashed in the door open with a single kick and began to attack the man, repeatedly punching him and demanding “his money”. The victim denied owing him. | WYP / YEP
34. Randeep Singh
Known thug Randeep Singh, who is already serving a lengthy spell behind bars for violence, has been sentenced to eight months in prison to run consecutively to his existing 78-month sentence after after attacking his partner’s ex during the school run. The victim, who suffered a fractured cheekbone and eye socket, required surgery to insert a metal plate. | WYP / YEP
35. Mohammed Ismail and Sheraz Khan
Mohammed Ismail and Sheraz Khan, who both have previous convictions for selling drugs, were jailed for a combined total of over 10 years after they were both found to be peddling heroin and crack cocaine. Over £4,000 worth of drugs were eventually located after police were tipped off about suspicious cars. The pair tried to drive off but were stopped by police. | WYP
36. Scott Silkstone
Drug addict Scott Silkstone (pictured left) was found guilty by unanimous verdict of the horrific murder of his friend Dwayne Tuohey. Leeds Crown Court heard how the 51-year-old drug addict murdered his friend in his own flat before dragging him outside and dumping his bloody body near communal bins. He was remanded back into custody and will be sentenced on Monday, September 7. | WYP / YEP