Sentence
Shamus Harte
Shamus Harte (aged 27) was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on 16 August 2023 to 12 Years for Rape of a child under 13 and 10 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 16 August 2023
- Sentence
- 12 Years
- Judge
- Mr Recorder Horgan
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
6 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Rape of a child under 13 | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Handling stolen goods | Custodial immediate |
| Theft - Dishonestly appropriating property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it | Custodial immediate |
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Child Abduction - Taking or detaining a child under sixteen, removing from lawful control, keeping out of the lawful control, of any person entitled to it | Custodial immediate |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to rape of a child under 13, possession of a bladed article, child abduction, making indecent photographs of a child, theft and handling stolen goods in Greater Manchester in 2022.