THESE are the faces of people who were sent to prison last month.
GARY GREENWOOD, aged 39, was jailed for two years after he burgled a neighbour's flat in revenge for him making a statement to police about an assault.
JAKE SMEDLEY, aged 25, punched an eight-year-old boy, robbing him of a £10 as the child was walking to a shop in Astley Bridge. Drug addict Smedley was sentenced to two years in prison after the court heard that the child has suffered badly due to the attack.
CHRISTOPHER MANN, aged 36, and DECLAN WESTON, 25, carried out a carjacking, attacking a driver as he sat in his £38,000 Audi, with Mann biting the victim's ear. Mann was jailed four four years and Weston for three years and nine months.
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DAVID UDEGBUE, aged 45, was sentenced to six years and four months in prison for masterminding drug smuggling business, importing nearly half a ton of cannabis. He handed himself into police after going on the run for nearby four years.
CHRISTOPHER KIRBY, aged 30, was sent back to prison for 18 months after he assaulted his partner, who had given him a place to stay on release from jail, and destroyed her flat.
SCOTT PATEL, a 33-year-old Horwich barber, was caught transporting cocaine worth £1 million. He was jailed for six years after 10 one-kilo packages of the drug were found hidden in a car as he drove on the M62 from Liverpool.
JAMES BARRASS, aged 31, burgled an elderly couple's home as they slept. He was caught after his fingerprints were found on a tankard they used to store coins. He was sentenced to 876 days in prison.
SHARON MATHER, aged 49, was jailed for five and a half years after she staffed a model in the face with a screwdriver after bursting into her home and accusing her of taking advantage of a mutual friend.
RICHARD HARPER, aged 29, admitted attempted murder after he stabbed his best friend in the heart. Harper, who has a history of mental illness, was in a lockdown support bubble with Axel Thomas, but attacked him with a knife. He was sentenced to eight years in prison.
TERENCE O’CONNOR, aged 25, from Horwich, kept a cache of cocaine, cash and sub-machine guns at a flat in London, hidden behind a false wall. He was caught after police spotted him handing a large bag of cash to another suspect. After admitting a string of offences O'Connor was jailed for 16 years and three months.
KAMRAN KHAN, aged 39, was serving a prison sentence for indecent assault and false imprisonment when he blackmailed a fellow prisoner into transferring £2,000 into his mother's bank account. Khan told his victim that his son would be assaulted if he did not hand over the cash. Khan was sentenced to an additional two years and 10 months in jail.
OLIVER KHOSRAVI, aged 18, brought terror to the streets of Bolton with a serious of knife-point robberies. In one attack a man was slashed across the face and in another a teenager was kicked unconscious. Khosravi was jailed for nine years and was deemed to be so dangerous that he will not be able to apply for parole until he has spent at least six years in a young offenders' institution.
PETER CROASDALE, a 58-year-old serial sex offender tried to con a school headteacher into allowing him to film a schoolgirls' Christmas concert. The ex-BBC producer, who was convicted, in 2009, of sexually abusing a young girl and jailed for four years, was sent back to prison for a further two years.
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