Blackmailing refugee jailed

An illegal immigrant was jailed for seven years today at the Old Bailey for blackmailing a woman solicitor with nude sex photos.

Married Senegalese immigrant Chelkh Doucoure, 30, extorted £53,000 from the north London solicitor, who fell in love with him, under the threat of showing photos he took of them at police stations where she worked with suspects under arrest.

Doucoure, of Earl's Court, who denied the charges, was convicted of blackmail and obtaining property by deception and was recommended for deportation.

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