Emmanuel Gardiner, 29, of Conway Road, Birmingham, was handed a new four-year jail term after admitting two counts of dealing Class A drugs. He had previously been jailed for 10 years for a drug and weapons offences. But on September 27, he was pulled over by police in Leeds and found to have wraps of cocaine and heroin worth around £180 and £815 in cash.placeholder image
Emmanuel Gardiner, 29, of Conway Road, Birmingham, was handed a new four-year jail term after admitting two counts of dealing Class A drugs. He had previously been jailed for 10 years for a drug and weapons offences. But on September 27, he was pulled over by police in Leeds and found to have wraps of cocaine and heroin worth around £180 and £815 in cash. | West Yorkshire Police

Nine cold criminals who have been locked up in Leeds this week after being sentenced for their crimes

James Connolly
By James Connolly

SWNS reporter

Published 10th Nov 2024, 16:30 GMT

Here are nine of the criminals who have been jailed in Leeds this week.

Their crimes include drug dealing at Leeds Festival and leading police on a dangerous chase through Bramley.

Also sentenced this week was a “prolific” burglar who was caught hiding in an elderly dementia patient’s bedroom at a care home in Armley.

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Here is the full court round-up, with nine of the criminals who were sentenced at Leeds Crown Court this week -

Nathan Kalala, 24, of Burley Road, was jailed for three years after admitting two counts of supplying Class A drugs - MDMA and cocaine - and one of supplying the Class B drug, ketamine. He was also found with a small quantity of cannabis, for which he admitted a possession of a Class B drug charge. The drug dealer was found with hundreds of pounds worth of illegal drugs in his underwear while at Leeds Festival in the summer.

7. Nathan Kalala

Nathan Kalala, 24, of Burley Road, was jailed for three years after admitting two counts of supplying Class A drugs - MDMA and cocaine - and one of supplying the Class B drug, ketamine. He was also found with a small quantity of cannabis, for which he admitted a possession of a Class B drug charge. The drug dealer was found with hundreds of pounds worth of illegal drugs in his underwear while at Leeds Festival in the summer. | West Yorkshire Police/National World

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Neil Poundford, 65, of no fixed address, was given a two-month jail sentence, but with time spent on remand, it meant he'd be freed immediately. He admitted his latest breach of his SHPO, which saw him get on a bus in Wakefield despite being banned after sexually assaulting a woman on a bus in 2017.

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Neil Poundford, 65, of no fixed address, was given a two-month jail sentence, but with time spent on remand, it meant he'd be freed immediately. He admitted his latest breach of his SHPO, which saw him get on a bus in Wakefield despite being banned after sexually assaulting a woman on a bus in 2017. | Neil Poundford

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