‘Del Boy’ witness who winked at crooked juror jailed for plot to corrupt trial Laurence Hayden, 54, had skipped bail and fled to Spain to evade justice after a bungled scheme to sway jurors Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2023
Winking witness known as Del Boy jailed over ‘cynical’ jury nobbling plot Laurence Hayden, 54, had skipped bail and fled to Spain to evade justice after a bungled scheme to sway jurors. The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023
Drugs kingpin and crooks dubbed Del Boy and 'one-legged mechanic' tried to fix trial Boxing promoter Leslie Allen promised juror Damien Drackley £5,000 to help him get off charges - but they were rumbled when defence witness Laurence 'Del Boy' Hayden was spotted nodding and winking at Drackley in court Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023
Boxing promoter who recruited plotters to fix his drug kingpin trial jailed Boxing promoter Leslie Allen, 66, recruited a team of stooges to help him get off charges of having £150,000 of cannabis and cocaine Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2023
Plotters jailed for trying to fix drugs kingpin’s trial Boxing promoter Leslie Allen, 66, recruited a team of stooges to help him get off charges of having £150,000 of cannabis and cocaine. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023
Stooges recruited to fix trial and get boxing promoter off charges are jailed Leslie Allen recruited a team to help him get off charges of having £150,000 of cannabis and cocaine. The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023
Drugs boss' plot to fix trial by tampering with jury exposed when witness WINKED at juror Jurors became concerned after spotting defence witness Laurence 'Del Boy' Hayden nodding and winking at one of their number as he entered court Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022
Five facing jail for plot to fix drugs kingpin’s trial Leslie Allen recruited a team of stooges to help him get off charges of having £150,000 of cannabis and cocaine and a pepper spray in 2018. The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
Juror declared kingpin ‘not guilty, not guilty’ in trial ‘fix’, court hears Damien Drackley was allegedly promised £5,000 to sway fellow jurors, the Old Bailey was told Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2022