Frederick Arthur was jailed for 32-months after he stabbed a stricken man up to 14 times during a dispute over drugs has been jailed, just hours after they attended the Leeds West Indian Carnival together. Arthur, of Darfield Avenue, Harehills, was found guilty after a trial of GBH without intent. He claimed he could not remember the reason the pair had "fell out."placeholder image
Frederick Arthur was jailed for 32-months after he stabbed a stricken man up to 14 times during a dispute over drugs has been jailed, just hours after they attended the Leeds West Indian Carnival together. Arthur, of Darfield Avenue, Harehills, was found guilty after a trial of GBH without intent. He claimed he could not remember the reason the pair had "fell out." | WYP

Nine criminals sentenced in Leeds this week including thug who stabbed friend 14 times

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

Here are nine criminals who were sentenced in Leeds this week.

Their crimes include a thug who stabbed a stricken man up to 14 times during a dispute over drugs after attending Leeds West Indian Carnival together.

Also locked up at Leeds Crown Court this week, was a drug dealer who took over a couple’s Wakefield home and threatened them with violence.

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

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