These are the people put behind bars in our region during the last seven days
A pervert who travelled 150 miles to meet up with what he believed to be a 13-year-old girl was one of the criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week.A thug who took part in a 'grotesque' 12-hour campaign of torture against a drug dealer who they kidnapped, assaulted and sexually humiliated was also jailed in our region.
He travelled to Manchester where he was met by the paedophile hunting group at a tram stop on July 26 and was arrested. Masters also had a can of 'artificial cream' on him, that he had previously discussed using on the girl in a sexual manner. 'Brazen' shoplifter seen filling his bag before walking out of Boots jailed for six months A prolific thief who admitted 15 counts of shoplifting has been jailed for six months. Ashley Morrison, 32, of Delamere Road in Levenshulme, was arrested by police on Friday, September 16, for a series of thefts from shops.
'Jealous' thug throttled and repeatedly punched girlfriend in terrifying attack in her own home A drink-fuelled thug left his girlfriend bloodied and bruised and fearing for her life as she 'gasped' for air while he throttled her. Nathan Burgess, 26, has been locked up for the brutal attack on his partner in her own home following a boozy night out.
A row developed with both swearing at each other and Burgess becoming 'aggressive'. During the attack the woman suffered 'significant' bruising to her arms and neck. Burgess, who the judge said was 'no stranger to the courts', was said to be 'genuinely remorseful' for his actions. He was bundled into a car and taken to a nearby house of a drug addict mother where he was tortured for the next 12 hours by a gang of at least eight men. Alexandra Sutton, prosecuting, told Manchester Crown Court on Tuesday: "At this house he was imprisoned and assaulted over a number of hours.
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