Image source, Met Police Image caption, (Left to best) Samantha Drummonds, Dolet Hill, Denton Burke and Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo There were “serious failings” in the probation guidance of a quadruple killer, the chief inspector of probation has stated. Joshua Jacques, 29, eliminated sweetheart Samantha Drummonds and her household with a knife in Bermondsey, south London, on 25 April2022 Jacques was on probation and was intoxicated with marijuana at the time of the occurrence. Police discovered the bodies of Ms Drummonds, 27, her mom Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, 45, grandma Dolet Hill, 64, and Ms Hill’s partner Denton Burke, 58, after being notified to a disruption by a neighbour. During his trial, the Old Bailey heard that Jacques took 3g of skunk marijuana a day and declined to thinkabout cutting down, stating he would bring on smokingcigarettes cannabis “even if it eliminated” him. Image source, Joshua Jacques Image caption, Jurors were informed Joshua Jacques had 11 previous convictions for 20 offenses, consistingof for marijuana, being in belongings of a silver knuckle duster and burglary Chief Inspector of Probation Martin Jones, who carriedout an independent evaluation into Jacques’ guidance by the Probation Service, stated it stoppedworking to organise a drug abuse intervention for Jacques, regardlessof it being a condition of his release. Jacques hadactually been launched on licence on 11 November 2021, following a 51-m
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