Sentence
John Mills
John Mills (aged 38) was sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on 9 May 2022 to 19 Years 3 Months 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
- Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 9 May 2022
- Sentence
- 19 Years 3 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 21 years 3 Months
- Judge
- Judge Bernadette Baxter
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
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 |
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Assault of a child under 13 by penetration | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to rape of a child, assault of a child by penetration, sexual assault of a child and causing a child to engage in sexual activity in Greater Manchester over a four year period.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Abuse of trust / Position of power