Murderer and cocaine-smuggling lorry driver among criminals jailed in June

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Our court reporters cover the biggest cases heard in our region every day. Here’s a round up of signifiant cases resulting in prison sentences in June 2023.

A murderer and a drug-smuggling lorry driver were among those put behind bars in Greater Lincolnshire in June.

There was also a case dealt with by Norfolk Constabulary with a local link - a man was sentenced for killing three members of a Lincolnshire family in a head-on collision. Meanwhile, Grantham man Martin Hart, 39, who was initally serving a sentence for conspiracy to supply drugs, was returned to prsion after being arrested on June 7. He was wanted on recall to prison for breaching his license conditions.

Court stories can be read in full by MyLocal Lincolnshire members. You get a free 3-month trial with your membership, which supports original and public interest reporting across Lincolnshire.Skegness man Richard Lee Norris, 54, was jailed for life and will serve a minimum of 27 years in prison for stabbing a sleeping man to death. Norris was found guilty of the death of Marcus Tott, 47, after an eight day trial.

Lorry driver Darryl Sellars, who is from Crowle near Scunthorpe, was jailed for 13-and-a-half years for his involvement in an ambitious cocaine smuggling plot orchestrated by an organised crime group.

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