CASES OF INTEREST AT THE OLD BAILEY ON FRIDAY
Court 1 at 10am Preliminary hearing in the case of Gloria Antwi accused of failure to disclose acts of terrorism
Court 1 at 10.15am Preparatory hearing in the case of Mostagfa Sepahvand and two other alleged Iranian spies charged with targeting UK-based journalists so that “serious violence” could be inflicted on them.
Court 1 at 11am Preliminary hearing in the case of Subhan Ahmed an 18-year-old man who has been charged in connection with a Counter Terrorism Policing London investigation into an arson attack on volunteer-led ambulances in Golders Green, run by the Jewish community.
Court 1 at 11.15am Case management in the case of Michel Dalem Al-Salem, a former colonel in the Syrian Air Force intelligence department charged with crimes against humanity.
Court 1 at 11.45am Preliminary hearing in the case of Joshua Jones accused of four counts of possessing a document likely to be useful to someone committing or preparing an act of terrorism. He was also accused with transmitting the contents of a terrorist publication electronically.
Court 1 at 2pm Preliminary hearing in the case of Alireza Fazel accused of conducting hostile surveillance of Jewish targets in London on behalf of the Iranian Intelligence Service (IIS).
Court 1 at 2.15pm Sentence of Nandito Badea and George Stana, who were convicted following a targeted knife attack on a journalist outside his home in south‑west London.The jury heard that the attack was planned, coordinated and funded, and that it formed part of what prosecutors said was a proxy operation linked to the Iranian state.
Court 5 Not sitting trial of five youths in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Keanu Harker in Enfield, North London, which occurred in June 2025. The victim was chased and shot twice.
Court 6 at 10am trial of Simon Levy,41, accused of murdering two women, raping a third and leaving her for dead. Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, 53, Sheryl Wilkins,39, both died of a drugs overdose after having sex with the defendant. The rape and two murders were sexually motivated, the court heard
Court 12 at 10am trial of Dennis Gambrah and four others charged in connection with the murder of 18-year-old Tyrece Balcha, who was shot dead in Wembley, West London
Court 14 at 10am trial of a father and son attacked a man with a machete and a metal pole after a car was driven into their family’s restaurant and set alight. The defendants both called John Sayers deny causing grievous bodily harm with intent to Walter Patterson, who suffered deep wounds to his forearm and broken ribs.
Court 15 at 10am trial in the case of Kevon Jenkins, who was charged with murder after a 22 year old man was stabbed to death in Wembley High Street in West London.
Court 16 at 10am trial of eight alleged Palestine Action activists following a break in at Elbit Systems UK. Palestine Action allege Elbit Systems UK is involved in the manufacture and supply of weapons to the Israeli military – a claim the company strongly denies.
CASES OF INTEREST AT THE OLD BAILEY ON FRIDAY
Court 1 at 10am Preliminary hearing in the case of Gloria Antwi accused of failure to disclose acts of terrorism
Court 1 at 10.15am Preparatory hearing in the case of Mostagfa Sepahvand and two other alleged Iranian spies charged with targeting UK-based journalists so that “serious violence” could be inflicted on them.
Court 1 at 11am Preliminary hearing in the case of Subhan Ahmed an 18-year-old man who has been charged in connection with a Counter Terrorism Policing London investigation into an arson attack on volunteer-led ambulances in Golders Green, run by the Jewish community.
Court 1 at 11.15am Case management in the case of Michel Dalem Al-Salem, a former colonel in the Syrian Air Force intelligence department charged with crimes against humanity.
Court 1 at 11.45am Preliminary hearing in the case of Joshua Jones accused of four counts of possessing a document likely to be useful to someone committing or preparing an act of terrorism. He was also accused with transmitting the contents of a terrorist publication electronically.
Court 1 at 2pm Preliminary hearing in the case of Alireza Fazel accused of conducting hostile surveillance of Jewish targets in London on behalf of the Iranian Intelligence Service (IIS).
Court 1 at 2.15pm Sentence of Nandito Badea and George Stana, who were convicted following a targeted knife attack on a journalist outside his home in south‑west London.The jury heard that the attack was planned, coordinated and funded, and that it formed part of what prosecutors said was a proxy operation linked to the Iranian state.
Court 5 Not sitting trial of five youths in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Keanu Harker in Enfield, North London, which occurred in June 2025. The victim was chased and shot twice.
Court 6 at 10am trial of Simon Levy,41, accused of murdering two women, raping a third and leaving her for dead. Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo, 53, Sheryl Wilkins,39, both died of a drugs overdose after having sex with the defendant. The rape and two murders were sexually motivated, the court heard
Court 12 at 10am trial of Dennis Gambrah and four others charged in connection with the murder of 18-year-old Tyrece Balcha, who was shot dead in Wembley, West London
Court 14 at 10am trial of a father and son attacked a man with a machete and a metal pole after a car was driven into their family’s restaurant and set alight. The defendants both called John Sayers deny causing grievous bodily harm with intent to Walter Patterson, who suffered deep wounds to his forearm and broken ribs.
Court 15 at 10am trial in the case of Kevon Jenkins, who was charged with murder after a 22 year old man was stabbed to death in Wembley High Street in West London.
Court 16 at 10am trial of eight alleged Palestine Action activists following a break in at Elbit Systems UK. Palestine Action allege Elbit Systems UK is involved in the manufacture and supply of weapons to the Israeli military – a claim the company strongly denies.
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