A BLACKMAILER, drug dealer and violent attackers have been put behind bars in October.

The courts have had a busy month locking up criminals from across Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead.

Here are the faces of all of the criminals who have been sentenced for their crimes in October 2021.

The criminal facing the longest sentence is Yasir Mohammed, formerly of Monksfield Way, Slough, Haidar Anwar, and Rehman Anwar, both of Crayle Street, Slough were sentenced to a total of 37 years in prison.

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The trio were jailed for 37 years in June over a 'brutal attack' but are set to appear at the UK’s highest court.

They are set for a hearing on Tuesday, November 9, but it is not clear if they are appealing their sentences or their convictions.

Their attack took place on Farnham Road, at around 2.45am on May 14, 2019.

The victim was punched, kicked, has his head stamped on and was hit with a piece of metal, leaving him unconscious.

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Stefan Aristidou

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Aristidou was arrested at Heathrow Airport for sharing terror group beheading videos has been jailed for more than two years.

Stefan Aristidou, 27, of no fixed address, distributed the sick videos to a friend in November and December 2014 before he left to join Daesh in March 2015.

Following his departure he was reported missing by his family and wife.

Police subsequently searched his computer and found extremist, pro-Daesh videos and links to websites where there were Daesh beheading videos.

One video he shared was titled ‘ISIS execute soldiers.’ It had a ‘black flag’ in the corner indicating it was produced by Daesh.

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On Friday, October 1, Aristidou was sentenced to 28 months imprisonment after he admitted to four offences of dissemination of a terrorist publication.

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Emma Blackman

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Blackmailer Emma Blackman, of Farnham Road in Slough, met her autistic victim on a dating site in 2017 before fleecing him during a 15-day crime spree.

The 28-year-old came to Herts Police’s attention after they received reports of blackmail in Watford, which eventually exposed the scale of her crimes.

The victim, aged in his 20s, was manipulated, blackmailed and threatened between October 17 and October 31.

He was taken away from his family and stayed in hotels nationwide – including Watford – where Blackman forced him to take out a 48-month phone contract at £87 per month before selling it.

Read about her sentencing here

Mohammed Asif

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The 22-year-old of Sheraton Drive, was locked up for four years and 10 months after he was caught trying to escape to Turkey at Heathrow Airport.

In June, police found £98,000-worth of heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and cannabis in a flat in Maidenhead – which Asif had run away from just moments earlier.

Unfortunately for Asif, officers arrested him at Heathrow a few days later, just as he was about to board a flight to Istanbul.

At Reading Crown Court on Friday,October 29, Asif was sentenced after he pleaded guilty to three charges of possession with intent to supply class A drugs and one count of possession with intent to supply class B drugs.

Read about it here .