A serial pervert who performed a vile sex act in front of a girl at a bus stop was one of the criminals jailed in Greater Manchester this week.
A 'drunk' swaggering 'idiot' who robbed two men armed with a baseball bat simply because he 'couldn't be a***d not having money' has also been put behind bars.
A man who nearly sliced off a taxi driver's nose after knifepoint robbery in 'sadistic' act of violence was also handed jail terms.
Jail sentences are handed out to the worst offenders each week and Manchester Evening News reporters are in court to cover the most serious cases. Read more:Drugs baron ran business behind bars while partner in crime lived luxury lifestyle - seven people have been jailed Here are some of the criminals locked up in Greater Manchester in the past seven days. A pervert who performed a vile sex act in front of a schoolgirl at a bus stop told her 'oh, f*** off' when she challenged him.
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