Sentence
Stephen John Carless
Stephen John Carless (aged 61) was sentenced at Stafford Crown Court on 5 November 2020 to 21 Years for Attempted Murder and 8 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Stafford Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 5 November 2020
- Sentence
- 21 Years
- Judge
- Judge JVR Gosling
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
5 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempted Murder | Custodial immediate; Restraining Order: Indefinite / Life |
| Kidnap - taking a person, by force or fraud, without their consent and without lawful excuse | Custodial immediate |
| Putting people in fear of violence / Stalking involving fear of violence or serious alarm or distress | Custodial immediate, 1 Year |
| Threatening or having an article with blade or point or offensive weapon in public, private or on school premises | Custodial immediate |
| Causing an affray | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of attempted murder, threatening with a bladed article, kidnap, affray and stalking in Oakengates, Shropshire, on 14 October 2019.