TikTok killer who boasted 'I've been a bad girl' among notorious criminals locked up in the UK in August

A TikToker who boasted that she had been a “bad girl” after killing someone and a drunk driver who downed shots in a pub before killing two women and a six-year-old boy in a high-speed crash were among the notorious criminals sent to jail in the UK in August.

A fraudster who stole £600,000 from his elderly aunt and an intelligence officer who used the dark web to view indecent images of children on his work computer have also been sent to jail.

Other offenders locked up last month include a far-right extremist who hosted terror websites and a limo driver who used his stretch Hummer to groom and sexually abuse teenage girls.

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A personal trainer who raped an 18-year-old client after grooming her with his partner will also spend several years behind bars.

Dozens of people were also jailed for their involvement in the disorder that broke out across the UK follow a knife attack in Southport. Men, women and teenagers have been locked up after rioting and looting hit cities including Manchester, Hull, Sheffield and London.

Lengthy sentences are handed to some of the worst offenders each month. These are some of the most shocking court cases that have been widely reported in the UK in recent weeks.

Dozens of people were locked up in August for their parts in the riots that spread across the UK following the killing of three girls in Southport. Ministry of Justice figures show that at least 170 people have been sent to jail for a range of offences including violent disorder, looting and spreading hate online.

The longest sentence handed out so far was for David Wilkinson, 48,