Sentence examples for string of criminal from inspiring English sources

The case is the latest in a string of criminal investigations into illegal marketing practices by drug and device makers.

Police revealed that Masood, born in Kent on Christmas Day 1964, had a string of criminal convictions.

He is remembered for sponsoring the creation of NAFTA, and also for attracting a gaudy string of criminal accusations.

As an adult, the man who would become Masood racked up a string of criminal convictions, including for assault, and served time in jail.

Antoine Deltour, who spent two years as a junior auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers before quitting in 2010, was this month charged with a string of criminal offences.

It is just one of a string of criminal cases Mr Berlusconi has had to fight off, with charges ranging from false accounting to bribery, while keeping his political career and business empire in shape.

The infamous US gangster James Whitey Bulgerer has been handed down two consecutive life sentences plus five years in jail, after he was convicted for a string of organised criminal activity.

The head of the Lagos police, Mohammed Abubakar, has recently courted the press by arresting a string of alleged criminals.

Indeed, over the last year, federal judges have imposed decades-long sentences on a string of nonviolent criminals.

The 1995 movie's antagonist is a shadowy crime kingpin who subtly pulls the strings of the criminal underworld.

The case is another in a string of high-profile criminal prosecutions pursued by the federal government in recent years.