A man who dragged a terrified jogger into bushes, a child rapist and a travel insurance scammer were among the Merseyside criminals jailed this week.
Also locked up was a "jealous" knifeman who stabbed a love rival in the back after an armed gang laid in wait for the victim late at night. Meanwhile, Liverpool Crown Court heard that a drug dealer known as "Eager Ape" was involved in the supply of nearly 300kg of cocaine and cannabis.
Here are the faces of six criminals who were imprisoned in our region in the past week:
