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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Farmer

Robber involved in raid at Ashley Cole’s home fails in bid to reduce sentence

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A robber who was part of a gang which tied up former England footballer Ashley Cole in front of his children and threatened to cut off his fingers has failed in a bid to reduce a 30-year jail term.

Three appeal judges on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by Kurtis Dilks, 35, of Whitegate Vale, Nottingham, at a Court of Appeal hearing in London.

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