Monday, March 10, 2025

Six charged in relation to murder of North Lincolnshire man

Six men have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the death of Ian Staves.

Ian, 44, was discovered dead at his home address in Wootton, North Lincolnshire, on Monday 12 September 2022.

Nicholas James St Clair, 34, of Castle Grove, Hull, Bobby Gibson, 18, of Woodcock Street, Hull, Aaron Windas, 39, of Anlaby Road, Hull, Celestino Furtado, 36, of Waterloo Street, Hull, Jamie Smith, 33, of Skippindale Road, Scunthorpe, and Patrick Joseph Smith, 27, previously of Doncaster, were arrested on the morning of Wednesday 8 February.

All six have since been charged with conspiracy to commit murder. A seventh person, who was arrested on Wednesday, has since been released on police bail.

Celestino Furtado has also been charged with three firearms offences; Possession of a firearm without a certificate, possession of ammunition without a certificate, and possession of a firearm of length less than 30cm/60cm (prohibited weapon).

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