Calculating conman Trevor Chambers was jailed for four-and-a-half years at after admitting five counts of fraud and one of theft. The 35-year-old fleeced the Phoenix Community Centre on Batley Road, Alverthorpe, where he worked for over £63,000, pushing it to the brink of closure. He later conned over £29,000 from a friend and struggling mum-of-four by pretending to have a portfolio of properties.placeholder image
Calculating conman Trevor Chambers was jailed for four-and-a-half years at after admitting five counts of fraud and one of theft. The 35-year-old fleeced the Phoenix Community Centre on Batley Road, Alverthorpe, where he worked for over £63,000, pushing it to the brink of closure. He later conned over £29,000 from a friend and struggling mum-of-four by pretending to have a portfolio of properties. | WYP

12 abhorrent criminals locked up in Leeds this week including community centre conman

These are the faces of 12 criminals who faced judges at Leeds Crown Court this week

Here are 12 abhorrent criminals who were sentenced in Leeds this week.

Their crimes include a calculating conman who fleeced the community centre where he worked out funds, pushing it to the brink of closure.

Also sentenced at Leeds Crown Court this week, was a trio of inmates who murdered child killer Kyle Bevan in his cell at HMP Wakefield.

View our gallery below for the full round-up of criminals sentenced in Leeds this week...

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