Violent criminals engage in 12 hour reign of terror in Wisbech, battering victim with a hammer, carjacking and brandishing imitation firearm and a knife

Two violent criminals brought terror to Wisbech, a court heard, staging a car jacking, threatening a homeowner with a knife, brandishing an imitation firearm and battering a victim with a hammer.

PUBLISHED: 16:44 09 August 2019

John Elworthy

Stephen Colloton, 39, and Danielle Brown, 26, began their crime spree on 12 January 2019 in and around Wisbech. They have now been sentenced by the courts. Picture; CAMBS POLICE

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Stephen Colloton, 39, and Danielle Brown, 26, began their 12 hour crime spree on January 12...
source: Wisbech Standard

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