Whether it was being involved in drug dealing, lying to the police or wiring money to a fugitive, all these women ended up before a judge after becoming entangled in their boyfriends' crimes.
In some cases judges said the women had acted out of a misguided loyalty to their partners. While others benefited from the proceeds of crime, enjoying luxuries including designer clothes, jewellery and expensive cars. READ MORE: 'Arrogant monster' killed toddler in vile assault - then tried to pin it on her mum Here, the Manchester Evening News looks back at cases where women have ended up in court after becoming involved in crime. Jodie Bowie Bowie met Jonathan Walsh on Facebook, while he was serving a 14-year sentence for armed robbery.
After his release, Walsh, 33, headed a drugs gang which trafficked amphetamine and cannabis. And Bowie, 32, later became involved in her boyfriend's cannabis racket, as well as laundering money for the gang.
The pair enjoyed luxuries from their drug dealing, including designer clothes, expensive jewellery, high-powered cars and cosmetic surgery appointments.
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