TV rooms in several jails were even more crowded for England's Euro 2020 quarter-final on Saturday night.
These are the faces of sex offenders, thieves, thugs and drug dealers locked up for crimes in Northamptonshire over the last month. They include:
■ Two men who beat and tortured their victim to get his bank details and access to a safe
■ An ex-serviceman from Towcester who found he was chatting to an undercover police officer while setting up a date with an supposed 11-year-old girl
■ A career criminal with 86 previous convictions who spared two police chases by stealing a statue from The Range
All are now detained at Her Majesty's pleasure....
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Zeshan Akhtar, 39, had 19 previous convictions for 41 offences including battery, robbery and driving matters but managed to land a night porter job at a plush Oundle hotel — where he sneaked into a into a woman's room and attacked her after dark. Akhtar, from Peterborough, was Jailed for 11 months and put on the sex offenders register for ten years.
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Nicholas Pearmain, aged 22, was jailed for five years and three months for for a sexual offence against an under-age girl in Northampton.