Their crimes include a drunken robbery and sexual abuse of a child.
Also sentenced this week was violent killer Steven Francis, who was jailed for life for the savage murder of sex worker Louisa Hall in his own flat.
Here’s the full court round-up, with 18 of the criminals who were sentenced at Leeds Crown Court this week -

7. Marcus Taonozey
Marcus Taonozey, 20, of Temple Court, Wakefield, was jailed for 54 months after admitting a charge of Section 20 GBH and possession of a bladed article. The drug dealer repeatedly stabbed a man with such ferocity that a chunk of the blade had to be removed later from the victim’s arm on July 10 last year. | West Yorkshire Police/PA

8. Mason Smith
Mason Smith, 28, of Seddon Close, Radcliffe, Manchester, was jailed for 28 months after admitting dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking, driving while banned, having no insurance, criminal damage and failing to provide a specimen for analysis. The court heard how he took a stolen car on the M62 travelling in the wrong direction at high speed on November 21 last year. | Google/National World

9. Neynn Nyuon
Neynn Nyuon, 30, of Cross Flatts Drive, Cross Flatts, was jailed for two years after he was found guilty after a trial of attempted sexual communication with a child and attempting to meet a child following grooming. He also admitted to possessing an extreme pornographic image. The paedophile, who was caught trying to meet a young girl, was later found to have a vile image of a person sexually interfering with a dismembered corpse. | West Yorkshire Police/National World

10. Tinashe Magwenjere
Tinashe Magwenjere, 29, of Heights Drive, Armley, was jailed for 22 months after admitting a charge of robbery. The court heard that he robbed a taxi driver and threatened to stab him after grabbing him by the throat over a fare dispute on April 14 last year. | West Yorkshire Police/National World

11. Afzal Zafar
Afzal Zafar, 38, an inmate at HMP Wealstun, was handed a new eight-year jail sentence to run consecutively to a current indeterminate sentence after he admitted a charge of Section 18 GBH. The court heard how the prisoner slashed an inmate’s neck with a sharpened chunk of plastic on March 20, 2023. | West Yorkshire Police/National World

12. Connor Dunphy
Connor Dunphy, 28, of Hoyland Terrace, South Kirkby, was jailed for eight years after admitting arson with an intent to endanger life. The court heard how the furious yob poured petrol through the letterbox of his uncle’s home on Mill Street and lit it after he was refused entry on June 30 last year. | West Yorkshire Police/National World


