Those locked up included a child rapist, burglars who stole cars from village homes, prolific thief who targeted snooker champ’s home, serial abuser, drug dealer and gang member caught with £349,000 cash from cigarette smuggling operation run from used town restaurant. Cases are listed in order with the heaviest sentences first …

13. Jordan Jackson
Jackson was jailed for 17 months after assaulting three police officers and another man during an incident at Kettering General Hospital in June 2026. The 30 year old, now of Baldock, Hertfordshire, and formerly of Stamford Road, Kettering, also pleaded guilty to a racially aggravated public order offence. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

14. Levi Marston
Marston was sentenced to 16 months after repeatedly ignoring a sexual harm prevention order. The 24-year-old, formerly of Hodge Way and Rockingham Road, Kettering, was found to have used a private internet browser in August, 2026 — in defiance of a 10-year SHPO issued after he was snared by a group of paedophile hunters who he thought were actually a 13-year-old girl back in 2023. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

15. Conor McIntyre
The 22-year-old of Rushden was sentenced to 12 months after breaching a Sexual Risk Order issued for a third time in November 2024. Photo: Northamptonshire Police

16. Piotr Baranowski
Baranowski was the final member sentenced from a gang which used Northampton’s Mon Cher café and a Brixworth storage unit as bases for a £2million tobacco smuggling operation. HMRC investigators uncovered an outfit which imported around six million illicit cigarettes into the UK and found £349,000 cash in a car driven by Baranowski. The 47-year-old of Peterborough was sentenced to 14 months at Northampton Crown Court. Photo: HMRC

