Those put behind bars include a paedophile who groomed a schoolgirl at Kettering train station, a man who grew 7,000 cannabis plants in a former Northampton casino and a “persistent thief” jailed him for 19 raids on shops...

5. Liam Connor King
King called his former partner more than 1,500 times in the three months after they broke up, defying court orders not to contact her. The 26-year-old, of Norman Road, Northampton, admitted multiple offences including stalking and was sentenced to two years, 11 months. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

6. Tionnne Hunter
Hunter was sentenced after admitting a dozen offences including indecent exposure, sending sexual pictures and malicious messages to women, assault and criminal damage. The 23-year-old, of North Street, Wellingborough was given 32 months. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

7. Thomas Taylor
Taylor subjected his former partner to a campaign of harassment, breaching a restraining order more than 80 times just days after it was made by a crown court judge. The woman was forced to quit her job, turn off her phone and stop driving her car because she was so scared, Northampton Crown Court court heard. Taylor, 38, formerly of Northampton but now of Sea Road, Skegness, was sentenced to two years in prison. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

8. Kelvin Ndoro
The Wellingborough sex offender was sentenced for an assault he committed while posing as a taxi driver in Nottingham. Ndoro, 42, of Kings Street, duped his victim – a woman in her 20s – into getting into his vehicle as she was walking home from a night out in May 2025. He was arrested at Toddington Services, on the M1, the following day and sentenced to 15 months. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police

