She also reaffirmed the government's intention to strengthen weapons possession laws, including a mandatory custodial sentence for offenders caught carrying a knife, and announced a lengthening of prison sentences for supplying guns to gang members and a new offence of possessing an illegal firearm with intent to supply.

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Bowskill was cleared of the offence of possession with intent to supply on the instructions of Judge Erik Salomonsen.

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He had pleaded guilty to offences including possession of a firearm, having an imitation firearm with intent to commit an offence, theft and others.

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Duncan Railton, 41, of Cranmer Close, Warlingham, had denied possessing dangerous or noxious things with intent to commit an offence.

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This states that it is an offence to commit an unauthorised act with the intent to impair the operation of a computer.

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Abdulkadir, of The Fleet, Springfield, Milton Keynes, was also found guilty of possessing of a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence.

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Officers said he was also accused of robbing a third woman and a second count of trespassing on a premises with the intent to commit a sexual offence.

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Mr Abdulkadir - who also denies a charge of possessing of a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence - said Mr Awale promised to kill him if he said anything.

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