Sentence
David Gower
David Gower (aged 70) was sentenced at Newport (Isle of Wight) Crown Court on 30 November 2022 to 15 Years for Indecent assault of a female under 14 years and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Newport (Isle of Wight) Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 30 November 2022
- Sentence
- 15 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 17 years
- Judge
- Mr Recorder J Bromige
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Indecent assault of a female under 14 years | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Possession of prohibited images of children pornographic or grossly offensive, disgusting or of an obscene character | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
| Failure to comply with the requirements of the Sex Offenders Register | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to indecent assault of a female child aged under 14-years-old in Ryde, Isle of Wight, between 1 January 2000 and 30 December 2001.