A drug dealer whose prints were discovered on a loaded shotgun, a "martyr for cannabis" and a woman who started a fire at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral were among the Merseyside criminals jailed this week.
Also locked up was a "middle man" in the supply of heroin and cocaine who was exposed by pictures of his girlfriend's dog, Dennis the dachshund. Meanwhile, Liverpool Crown Court heard that an abusive boyfriend set fire to a bed with his girlfriend inside.
Here are the faces of 12 criminals from our region who were imprisoned in the past week: