Sentence
Matthew Lee Scaife
Matthew Lee Scaife (aged 36) was sentenced at York Crown Court on 23 October 2020 to 20 Years for Sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- York Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 23 October 2020
- Sentence
- 20 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 25 years
- Judge
- Judge Simon Hickey
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Sexual assault of a child under the age of 13 | Custodial immediate |
| Rape of a child under 13 | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of rape, sexual assault, inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and making indecent images of children in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, between May 2016 and March 2017.