Man's Cocaine-Fueled Crime Spree


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:40
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Man's Cocaine-Fueled Crime Spree

Jack Leatherbarrow, a 27-year-old man from Formby, embarked on a chaotic crime spree in February, driven by cocaine and alcohol. His rampage began with stealing wine from a convenience store, leading to a series of events including carjacking, assaulting an elderly woman, and crashing multiple vehicles. The victims suffered severe injuries and lasting pain. Leatherbarrow, with no prior record, cited mental health issues and trauma. In court, he received a suspended sentence, unpaid work, rehab, a driving ban, and compensation.

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