THE Hereford Times team has covered many cases in the last month, in both the crown and magistrates' courts.
We've selected some of the most shocking cases we have reported on throughout October.
Here are those cases, and, where applicable, the sentences they resulted in.
'Terrorist' convicted of attempted murder
Callum Ulysses Parslow’s trial was told the 32-year-old, who has Adolf Hitler’s signature tattooed on his left forearm, tried to send a post to X before his arrest claiming he “just did my duty to England” by trying to “exterminate” his victim.
'Prolific' shoplifter banned from shops
Michael Negri, 60, of Old Market Close in Ross-on-Wye, was handed a criminal behaviour order (CBO) at Hereford Magistrates’ Court.
Man found guilty of harassment
Joshua Newbury, 32, appeared before magistrates in Kidderminster after entering a not guilty plea to one count of breaching a CBO.
US 'soldier' pleads guilty to dangerous driving
A US citizen who fled the UK after a car crash which left a mental health nurse unable to walk has pleaded guilty following his extradition.
Issac Calderon, whose occupation was originally given in court as a "soldier", appeared at Kidderminster Magistrates’ Court where he admitted causing serious injury by driving a Honda Accord dangerously on July 31 last year.
Homeless Audi driver jailed
A homeless Audi driver has been jailed and banned from driving after he was caught drug-driving in Herefordshire almost five years ago.
Alin Nicolae Ene pleaded guilty to one count of driving a motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit.
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Shoplifter jailed for stealing huge haul of snacks, drinks and vapes
A thief has been jailed for stealing a large amount of snacks, vapes and alcohol from Herefordshire shops.
Andrew Stutchbury, 31, pinched his goodies, totalling well over £500, from the Co-Operative and Applegreen shops in Leominster.
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