Sentence
Gareth Lucas
Gareth Lucas (aged 31) was sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court on 22 September 2023 to 7 Years for Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Maidstone Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 22 September 2023
- Sentence
- 7 Years
- Judge
- Judge Oliver Saxby KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Attempting to cause or incite a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Attempting to arrange / Arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification Requirements |
| Attempted sexual communication with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of attempting to arrange or facilitate the commission of a child sex offence. He pleaded guilty to attempted sexual communication with a child and attempting to cause a child to engage in sexual activity.