FOUR MEN have been jailed following a string of burglaries that took place across Maidenhead.
On May 6, 2021, at around 1.15am, the four attackers forced entry into a property on Denham Close, using crowbars. They threatened the victim, demanding her mobile phone, before leaving.
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The following day, May 7, the four men attended another property on the same road, Denham Close, Maidenhead, when officers were called to the scene.
On arrival, they found all four men hiding upstairs armed with a crowbar and a baseball bat.
The four men were first charged on June 18, and were then charged with the second burglary on May 8.
The attackers appeared at Reading Crown Court on Friday, July 30. Alan Finley, aged 39, of Millfield Road, Doncaster, was sentenced to eight years imprisonment.
Ibrahim Ormangorem, aged 23, of Queensberry Road, Doncaster, and Jamie Andrews, aged 39, of Millfield Road, Doncaster, were both sentenced to six years and eight months’ imprisonment.
Finley and Ormangorem pleaded guilty to one count each of burglary and aggravated burglary.
Andrews pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated burglary.
Additionally, Firatcan Dundar, aged 18, of Walpole Close, Doncaster, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated burglary and was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment suspended for two years and was ordered to carry out 300 hours community service and 15 Rehabilitation Activity days.
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Designated investigator Stephanie Howard, based at Maidenhead police station, said: “Thames Valley Police will not tolerate criminality in any form.
“I am pleased that these four individuals have been sentenced and will now have time to reflect on their behaviour.
“I hope these sentences bring closure to the victims who I would like to thank for their support and bravery.”
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