They included a “Nazi-worshipping” terrorist from Tingley, who was planning an attack at a Islamic Education Centre in Leeds, and a father-of-10 who was jailed for his part in the Harehills riots last summer.
Also sentenced this month, was a convicted paedophile and terrorist, who was jailed again this month after a bomb-making notes were found at his Leeds flat.
Here are the names and faces of 38 criminals who appeared before judges at Leeds Crown Court during October.
19. Christopher Ackroyd
Christopher Ackroyd, aged 32, of Wasdale Road, Wakefield, was convicted of one count of attempted rape, four counts of causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity, one count of sexual assault of a child under 13 and one count of causing a child to watch a sexual act. He was also found guilty of wtiness intimidation and sentenced to 10 years. | WYP
20. Octav Mircea Sandu
Octav Mircea Sandu, 39, who sent on a sickening video of a child being abused to a woman has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. The video was found on his phone after his arrest. It involved the serious abuse of a boy aged between two and four. It was classed by police as being in Category A - the most serious kind of abuse showing sexual penetration. | WYP
21. Lyndon Powell
Convicted rapist Lyndon Powell, 35, was handed an extended 15-year jail sentence at Leeds Crown Court this week after attacking a female he encouraged to smoke drugs so she would fall asleep. She had autism, bipolar disorder and PTSD and was vulnerable as a result. He offered her spice - potent synthetic cannabis which can often leave users in a “zombie-like” state. | WYP
22. Muzzafar Ahmed Mir
Muzzafar Ahmed Mir aged 33, of Grove Road in Shipley, was jailed for six years for driving at a “grossly excessive speed” and causing the death of Joshua Wilson from Leeds, on Bradford Road in Stanningley on April 11, 2022. Mir had been driving his heavily modified black BMW at around 90mph on the 40mph road when he struck Mr Wilson. | WYP
23. Qabir Hussain
Qabir Hussain, of Lovaine Grove, Wakefield, failed to see 85-year-old David Brooke as he crossed Barnsley Road on January 17, 2022. Analysis of Hussain’s mobile phone showed it had been unlocked during his journey and he had used it to access his emails and web browser. Just seconds later the phone was then used to dial 999 following the fatal collision. He was sentenced to five years behind bars. | WYP
24. Oliver Hartley
Oliver Hartley, of Bentley Lane, Meanwood, caused the death of 65-year-old Linda Stockdale by careless driving near Catterick in North Yorkshire more than four years ago. He was jailed for 12 months this week, banned from driving for six months and will have to take an extended driving test. | WYP