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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness A sports coach has been jailed for four years after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage girl. Samantha Zala, 57, of Lydbrook in Gloucestershire, was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual activity with a child. The offences took place…

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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness A former Methodist minister, senior banking figure and local Labour councillor has been jailed for fraud, marking the latest chapter in a long history of controversy that has shadowed his public life. Paul Flowers, born 5 June 1950, was sentenced to three years in prison at…

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  • © Tom Blewitt – Predator Awareness Two Labour councillors in Sandwell have pleaded not guilty to multiple charges connected to an alleged stabbing incident, as the case has now been sent to Crown Court. Daniel Millard and Claire Mayo, both serving councillors in Sandwell, appeared before Dudley Magistrates’ Court where they denied all allegations put…

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  • © Tom Blewitt – Predator Awareness Concerns have been raised regarding a recent Code of Conduct decision involving Sandwell Council, after a finding confirmed that a breach had occurred — but resulted in no further action. In correspondence addressed to the Council’s monitoring officer, Mr Jones, local resident Tom Blewitt questioned the practical meaning of…

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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness A trial date has now been set for former England rugby league international Danika Priim, who denies a charge of sexual assault. The 40-year-old appeared at Leeds Crown Court, where it was confirmed that her trial will begin on 16 November 2026. The hearing is expected…

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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness A man serving a 14-year sentence for multiple historic sexual offences has died in custody. Roger Robinson died on 4 February 2026 while detained at Guernsey Prison, according to records published by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman. Robinson, aged 81, had been serving his sentence since…

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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness Former Wales women’s rugby player and Cardiff City footballer Rhian Nokes has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being convicted of sexual activity with a minor, following offences that took place in 2010. At the time, Nokes was working as a sports coach at…

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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness Ian Chambers has resigned from his position as Labour councillor for Wednesbury South with immediate effect, bringing an abrupt end to his tenure representing the ward. The resignation was confirmed today, leaving residents and local political observers questioning what prompted the decision and what happens next…

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  • © Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – Predator Awareness A formal standards investigation by Sandwell Council has concluded that a Labour councillor breached the authority’s Code of Conduct — but no further action will be taken. The complaint related to a social media post made by Councillor Horton in response to a series of online…

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  • © Tom Blewitt – Predator Awareness A man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of a series of sexual offences against two boys under the age of 16. The sentencing hearing took place at Swansea Crown Court, where the court heard details of offences committed against children under 13 and…

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